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Worth the spend?

Worth the spend?

Cricinfo looks at the best buys, and those players who surely didn't do enough to justify their price tags

04-Jun-2008•Mathew Varghese

Big hits, small skirts, silly money

Big hits, small skirts, silly money

What will we remember when we look back at the IPL?

03-Jun-2008•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Dot balls, boundaries, and the luckiest captain

Dot balls, boundaries, and the luckiest captain

Cricinfo looks back at some of the important stats from the 45-day IPL tournament

02-Jun-2008•S Rajesh

Different strokes

Different strokes

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan puts the IPL's captains under the scanner

02-Jun-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

'Hollywood' scripts a fairytale

'Hollywood' scripts a fairytale

Shane Warne must be nearing 40, but the greatest big-match player of our age has magically made possible the fairytale win of the Rajasthan Royals

01-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

Summing up the final in numbers

Summing up the final in numbers

Twenty numbers from the thrilling last-ball finish to the IPL

Local support for visiting teams

Local support for visiting teams

Are crowds supporting good cricket and not the much-hyped theory of club loyalty?

01-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

Can Chennai halt Rajasthan's juggernaut?

Can Chennai halt Rajasthan's juggernaut?

The Indian Premier League's finale will feature the team that started off like a express train, and another that has enjoyed the smoothest ride through the six weeks

31-May-2008•Dileep Premachandran

Losing the plot when it counts

Losing the plot when it counts

When it mattered the most, the Kings XI Punjab batting line-up were guilty of choosing the rash over the reliable

31-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Cut-price Gony outshines pricey stars

Cut-price Gony outshines pricey stars

Manpreet Gony had finished the league stage with 14 wickets, twice what Ishant Sharma managed, but he saved his best for the biggest game that he's ever played in

31-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Twenty quick numbers

Twenty quick numbers

With the league phase of the IPL finally coming to an end, a look at a few key numbers

29-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Simmering Jayasuriya finally boils over

Simmering Jayasuriya finally boils over

Today Jayasuriya cut loose and the effect of his approach was devastating. Mahendra Singh Dhoni strove to curtail his progress but he might as well have just admired the spectacle unfolding in front of him

14-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

'I questioned what the hell I was doing'

'I questioned what the hell I was doing'

Jacob Oram enjoyed the IPL experience - except for bowling to the world's top batsmen. He speaks about life in the multi-million dollar league, and settling back into a more sedate pace of cricket on the England tour

12-May-2008•Interview by Andrew McGlashan

Smiling glory

Smiling glory

It was only fitting L Balaji's famous smile, that won over Pakistan in 2004, could manage a grand return in his beloved Chennai

10-May-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Chennai's troubles start from the top

Chennai's troubles start from the top

The start of an innings is especially important and the failure of the Chennai Super Kings' top order after the departure of Matthew Hayden and Michael Hussey has been the primary reason for their slip from No. 1 to No. 4

06-May-2008•George Binoy

Drastic fantastic

Drastic fantastic

Sohail Tanvir probably hasn't met Gary Gilmour but, like the former Australian fast bowler, he's going to be the proud owner of record figures for quiet some time

04-May-2008•Jamie Alter

A Test team in Twenty20 clothes

A Test team in Twenty20 clothes

Bangalore are not yet in crisis territory. But if they lose in Delhi on Wednesday, they just might be

28-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

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