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Kings XI Punjab revamped their squad for IPL 2018. However, if Gayle and Yuvraj fail to find form, will their new captain R Ashwin make the tough decisions?

Should Delhi Daredevils choose experience or youth? Should Rajasthan Royals go local or foreign? Have your say

A teenage trickster from Afghanistan, an explosive opener of indigenous Australian descent, a fast-bowling allrounder from Barbados who currently lives in England, and two highly promising Indian players

Can Knight Riders' overseas players stay fit through the season? Will the lack of a proper wicketkeeper hurt Kings XI? Who will Royal Challengers choose between McCullum and de Kock?

Kings XI Punjab's new recruit from Afghanistan is a 16-year-old who bowls offbreaks, legbreaks, the carrom ball and the googly, and can't get enough of Real Madrid merchandise

Some key numbers - and trivia - from day one of the mega-auction in Bengaluru

Will franchises retain the old core set of players or invest in a new group? How will the presence of uncapped players affect teams' auction strategies?

Only 18 players have been retained by the IPL franchises, a whopping 578 are up for sale. What might we expect from the 2018 player auction?

Starting from this season, afternoon matches will begin later, and night matches brought forward by an hour

A look at which players the eight IPL franchises are likely to retain and which ones they are likely to use the right-to-match card for, for the IPL next year

Who should the six existing IPL franchises pick ahead of the big auction for the 2018 edition? Take your pick

With only four league matches left, we still do not know the final four yet. Since only Mumbai Indians have sealed a playoff berth, let's look at what the other teams need to do to make it to the qualifiers

With their playoffs spot on the line, Kings XI Punjab's decision to take the the high-risk, high-reward path of batting Mumbai out of the game paid off on a true Wankhede surface

Aakash Chopra analyses play from the run-fest in Mumbai, where Kings XI prevailed over the hosts

Which of these young players who have impressed in this IPL season will be playing for India by the 2019 World Cup?

And other surprising facts about David Miller, revealed by the man himself

Axar Patel first gave Kings XI something to bowl at with a whirlwind cameo on a tricky track, then made sure they closed down RCB's chase with twin strikes at the death

ESPNcricinfo's review of where the teams stand at the halfway stage of the IPL season, and what they must do moving forward to clinch a spot in the playoffs

The best, the worst and everything in between from the past ten days of the IPL's tenth season

Aakash Chopra dissects some of the tactics used by Kings XI Punjab and Royal Challengers Bangalore in their meeting at Holkar Stadium