The match against an in-form Deccan Chargers should be a stiffer test for Rajasthan Royals, and if they pass that they will only be two points off the top spot

His ability to stay cool under pressure has earned him a spot in South Africa's squad to the ICC World Twenty20, and a national contract; that ability was on display in his match-winning effort against Chennai

Plays of the day from the IPL game between Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab in Chennai

While Pune was bought by Sahara Adventure Sports Group for $370 million, the Kochi franchise was snapped up by Rendezvous Sports World Limited for $333.3 million

Cricinfo previews the 16th match of the IPL, between Chennai and Punjab at Chepauk

Cricinfo previews the 13th match of the IPL between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Motera

Cricinfo previews the IPL match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kings XI Punjab at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Angelo Mathews starred with the ball before the fireworks from Kolkata Knight Riders openers eased them to two wins in two games

Going into this IPL season, Bangalore have two clear advantages over their start to the campaign in South Africa: a fixed captain, and a strong Indian contingent

A solid Zimbabwean batting effort, led by a watchful Vusi Sibanda and an innovative Tatenda Taibu, was backed up by their slow-bowling armada

Royal Challengers Bangalore coach Ray Jennings is confident the team could cope despite missing Kevin Pietersen and Ross Taylor

Kings XI Punjab ahead of the third season of the IPL is a long injury list, but they will be relieved that Yuvraj Singh is on track to play the first match

Zimbabwe's spirited army of spinners scripted a memorable fightback to help the visitors clinch a low-scoring scrap

After Sachin Tendulkar blasted his way to the first ODI double-century, we cast an eye on the game's other trailblazers

Despite missing several important players New Zealand have swept past Bangladesh with ease in each of the matches so far

Monday's match presents New Zealand a chance to complete a quick series victory against a struggling Bangladesh

Bangladesh have had a forgettable 2010 so far, and their record in New Zealand is also dreadful. This is their chance to change that

Abhimanyu Mithun has leapfrogged to the national Test squad after just ten first-class matches

The cliffhanger in Mysore might have been a fantastic advertisement for domestic cricket in India, but the game was marred by some heated exchanges between the two sides