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IPL final: CSK v Sunrisers, all you need to know

When and where? Who are favourites? Where to watch the game? All the important information about the IPL final

26-May-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

What led to CSK's surge this season?

After getting trolled on social media, being criticised over picking too many 30-plus players, losing out on home advantage and more, CSK have made it to yet another IPL final

26-May-2018•Deivarayan Muthu

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

'Simply Faftastic'

Twitter applauded Faf du Plessis on his unbeaten 67, which led CSK to their seventh IPL final

22-May-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Talking Points: Brathwaite at the death? Really?

A tense finish in Mumbai threw up a couple of burning questions about tactics from both sides in the first IPL qualifier

22-May-2018•Srinath Sripath

Talking Points: What was that Super Kings batting order about?

It was Ashwin who promised to defy conventions in the IPL but it was his former franchise captain MS Dhoni who took things to a new level

20-May-2018•Srinath Sripath

Talking Points - Sunrisers fall short against great chasers, again

And what's happened to Kane Williamson, the apparent struggler?

13-May-2018•Srinath Sripath

Did Dhoni not allocate the death overs properly?

A look at how Rajasthan Royals' new opening pair made Dhoni change tactics, what lengths were bowled to the CSK captain, and where CSK lost the match

11-May-2018•Sidharth Monga

Should spinners bowl in the death in IPL?

Depending on the pitch, outfield size and batsmen at the crease, spin could be a good alternative to the traditional death-over tricks by pace bowlers

10-May-2018•Gaurav Sundararaman

A tactical masterstroke from Dhoni? Or a bit lucky?

Dropping a wristspinner for an extra overseas fast bowler put the onus on CSK's fingerspinners, and they took with 5 for 40

05-May-2018•Dustin Silgardo

Talking points: Four balls that changed the game

MS Dhoni's decision to play out Jasprit Bumrah watchfully may have cost Chennai Super Kings as their innings lost steam after a rapid start

29-Apr-2018•Dustin Silgardo

Poker-faced Dhoni leaves the Chinnaswamy gobsmacked

Slow starter? Spent force? Definitely not on Wednesday night, when Chennai Super Kings' captain rolled back the years in an awe-inspiring burst of power-hitting

26-Apr-2018•Deivarayan Muthu in Bengaluru

Talking Points: Dhoni's cardiac Kings do it again

Plus, how bad have Royal Challengers been at the death this season? (Spoiler: extremely bad)

26-Apr-2018•Srinath Sripath

Gayle's big splash, and Bhuvneshwar's stifling defence

The round-up of smart stats from the first 22 matches of this IPL season also features D'Arcy Short and Gautam Gambhir's scoring troubles

24-Apr-2018•S Rajesh & Shiva Jayaraman

Deepak Chahar's journey from false dawns to late sunshine

Putting a spate of injuries and "freakish" bad luck behind him, Deepak Chahar is finally showing the world all of his abilities as a swing bowler

24-Apr-2018•Deivarayan Muthu

Talking Points: When will Royals play Rahul Tripathi in the Powerplay?

Chennai Super Kings, meanwhile, found a solo hero for the third time in four matches

20-Apr-2018•Sidharth Monga

Know which IPL player wears which number?

Eight teams, plenty of jersey numbers. Can you ace this quiz?

19-Apr-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

How slow can CSK keep starting before it hurts them?

Their batsmen aren't exactly explosive off the first ten deliveries they face. It hasn't hurt them yet this season, but can that last?

19-Apr-2018•Jarrod Kimber

How well do you remember the first IPL game?

We've just crossed the ten-year mark in IPL history. How well do you remember the first game? Take our quiz to find out

19-Apr-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

The smart stats round-up: Dhawan's rise, and Lynn's fall

The smart stats leaders and laggards after the first ten days of IPL 2018

17-Apr-2018•S Rajesh & Shiva Jayaraman

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