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Does winning the toss make a big difference in the IPL?

The answer is a resounding yes, if you analyse what sides look to do and the advantage they gain after winning the toss

01-May-2019•Sidharth Monga

The race for the last two playoff spots

Two teams are already there, five others have a good chance of making the cut, while the eighth side is also not out of the fray completely

29-Apr-2019•S Rajesh

Talking Points - Sunrisers Hyderabad fritter away another good start

Rajasthan Royals made numerous errors on the field and gifted away plenty of runs, but the visitors still failed to make a competitive total

27-Apr-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy

Talking points - the secret behind DK's success

Well, game awareness. It's the one thing a batsman needs to handle tough conditions and the KKR captain had plenty

25-Apr-2019•Alagappan Muthu

'How do you bowl the perfect yorker? Just keep practising, over and over'

Jofra Archer talks about moving to England from the Caribbean, Chris Jordan's influence on his career, and making it to the IPL

24-Apr-2019•Interview by Shashank Kishore

Talking points: Rahane's dream T20 innings

In the last month, he's missed a World Cup spot and lost the Royals captaincy but he went out there a player freed of all burden

22-Apr-2019•Alagappan Muthu

The Royals Rookies - learning from the best

The fascinating back stories of Riyan Parag, Mahipal Lomror and Prashant Chopra - and how they're living the dream with the best in the game

22-Apr-2019•Shashank Kishore in Jaipur

Smart stats - Who has been the best fielding side in IPL 2019?

An in-depth look at who are the best and worst fielding teams and who are the key game changers - positively and negatively

22-Apr-2019•Gaurav Sundararaman

How Dhoni nearly pulled off a final-over miracle in Bengaluru

How our ball-by-ball commentary captured an epic final over in Bengaluru

21-Apr-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

How Archer and Unadkat beat the IPL's best batting side in the death

Mumbai Indians have been rampant in overs 16 to 20 thanks to Hardik Pandya and Kieron Pollard but in Jaipur they were both outdone

20-Apr-2019•Shashank Kishore in Jaipur

Talking Points - should Tripathi replace Rahane in the Royals XI?

The swap isn't as easy considering Rahane's stature as a top-tier cricketer, but if we look at the numbers, Tripathi has a strong case

20-Apr-2019•Dustin Silgardo

Shreyas Gopal puts a new spin on his skills

Rajasthan Royals' 25-year-old bowling-allrounder first took to legspin as a way to better his chances of being picked. Since then, he's evolved to add a handy skill to his repertoire as an allrounder

19-Apr-2019•Annesha Ghosh

Talking Points - Royals no closer to solving batting-order muddle

KL Rahul goes slow again, but Kings XI win anyway

16-Apr-2019•Srinath Sripath

IPL 2019 mid-season review: where the teams stand and what they need to do

Halfway through IPL 2019, what are the teams' biggest strengths, and what potential strategy changes can they employ to make up for their weaknesses?

16-Apr-2019•Gaurav Sundararaman

Smart Stats: Buttler does half of Royals' job

ESPNcricinfo's Smart Stats reckons Jos Buttler contributed 49% to Rajasthan Royals' four-wicket win against Mumbai Indians

13-Apr-2019•ESPNcricinfo Stats team

Talking Points - Hardik Pandya drags Mumbai out of a hole, again

Mumbai Indians continue to be far too inflexible with their batting order, while Rajasthan Royals were anything but with their field placements

13-Apr-2019•Srinath Sripath

Sixes, (non-)no-balls, confrontations: how that dramatic final over unfolded in Jaipur

How our ball-by-ball commentary captured the seesawing emotions of one of the most dramatic overs in IPL history

11-Apr-2019•ESPNcricinfo staff

Talking Points - What was MS Dhoni thinking?

In the final over of the match, the Chennai Super Kings captain stormed onto the field to debate an umpiring decision

11-Apr-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy

Talking Points - What's up with the zing bails in IPL 2019?

For the third time this season, a batsman got away thanks to the bails refusing to fall off the wicket

07-Apr-2019•Karthik Krishnaswamy and Srinath Sripath

Superstats - Leggies on a roll, and butter-fingered RCB

How much did Umesh Yadav's drop, which gave Steven Smith a life, affect the game? More such questions answered with EPSNcricinfo's Superstats

02-Apr-2019•ESPNcricinfo Stats Team

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