Vishal Dikshit

Assistant editor, ESPNcricinfo

To score 491 is unbelievable - Bates

Centurions Suzie Bates and Maddy Green talk about their record-breaking scores, how they went about their knocks, and how the conditions helped them

08-Jun-2018•Vishal Dikshit

The Watson sponge, the Watson bludgeon

Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Rashid Khan were Sunrisers' two biggest threats on the night of the IPL final. Shane Watson saw them off and waded into the rest of their attack, validating CSK's faith in his experience and know-how

28-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

'CSK handled moments of pressure better' - Williamson

Kane Williamson lauded the way CSK did not give Sunrisers any opportunities while chasing what he thought was a "competitive total"

27-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

CSK, Sunrisers reflect on challenges overcome on eve of grand final

Dhoni has a poor record in recent IPL finals, but Williamson has baggage of a different kind: Sunrisers have lost to CSK every time this season

26-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Five ways that Sunrisers can surprise CSK

How about Rashid Khan as opener if they end up chasing?

26-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

The CSK phenomenon

How they gain support wherever they go. Even in Mumbai, the home ground of their fiercest rivals

23-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

We backed Carlos with his death bowling - Williamson

The Sunrisers Hyderabad captain refused to blame his bowlers for the loss against Chennai Super Kings, and instead suggested his side may have been 15-20 runs short

22-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

CSK's batting v Sunrisers' bowling? Not anymore

Holes appeared in the Sunrisers attack in the latter part of their league campaign while CSK have suddenly discovered a potent new-ball pairing

21-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Can misfiring Rohit inspire Mumbai to another great escape?

He has had his worst IPL season so far in terms of runs scored and time spent in the middle, and his team will hope a must-win situation brings out the best in their captain

19-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit

We've struggled to put up a team effort this IPL - Tye

After winning five of their seven games at the start of the season, Kings XI Punjab are now on the verge of elimination

17-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Clarity important when bowling at the death - Bumrah

The Mumbai Indians fast bowler had seemed off-colour earlier in the season, but came good in a must-win game

17-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Jofra Archer lives on the extremes to help Rajasthan Royals rise

The Royals bowler can be really fast when he wants, and so much slower when he wants, and both speeds are effective

14-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

'If I bowl on the right spot, nobody will be able to take me for runs'

Rashid Khan on learning valuable lessons from being attacked in the IPL

09-May-2018•Interview by Vishal Dikshit

Mumbai overcome their death-overs nerves

They kept losing close games at the start of the tournament, but on Sunday they made sure they didn't lose their way in the pressure moments

06-May-2018•Vishal Dikshit at the Wankhede

In-form KKR could ruin Mumbai Indians' play-off hopes

Mumbai cannot afford to lose, and are up against a formidable side that has won their last two games

05-May-2018•The Preview by Vishal Dikshit

Mumbai almost out as RCB finally defend a total

The defending champions failed in a chase of 168 and now need to win all their remaining six matches to stay in playoff contention

01-May-2018•The Report by Vishal Dikshit

What's gone wrong with Mumbai Indians?

A misfiring middle order, a slightly below-par death-overs specialist, and a captain batting out of position may have all contributed to the defending champions' horror start to the season

27-Apr-2018•Vishal Dikshit

Mumbai run into table-toppers with time running out

Mumbai are in dire need of a change of fortune, but Chennai Super Kings may not be in an obliging mood

27-Apr-2018•The Preview by Vishal Dikshit

Back of a length helps Rashid Khan bounce back

Having gone for 104 in his previous eight overs, the legspinner worked out exactly where he had gone wrong, and set things right spectacularly in a match-winning spell against Mumbai Indians

25-Apr-2018•Vishal Dikshit at the Wankhede

Rohit uses 'perfect platform' to change Mumbai fortunes

The Mumbai Indians captain said he would continue batting at No. 4 to help bring stability to the middle order, much like he did with a match-winning 94 against RCB

18-Apr-2018•Vishal Dikshit in Mumbai

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