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The thing that makes Sanju Samson special

He goes hard from ball one, which sets him apart from a lot of other Indian top-order batters

26-May-2022•Karthik Krishnaswamy

IPL 2022 playoffs - Which team didn't win a single match against the other three in league stage?

A look at how each playoffs team has fared in the tournament so far

24-May-2022•ESPNcricinfo stats team, Mathew Varghese, Illustration by Kshiraja K

Four games that defined the IPL's top four

Whether through luck or tactical ingenuity, Titans, LSG, RR and RCB have all had to overcome adversity to reach the playoffs

23-May-2022•Karthik Krishnaswamy

Ashwin is the do-it-all man this IPL

He earlier batted at No. 3 in this IPL, but on Friday Ashwin stepped into the role of a finisher too

21-May-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

Scenarios: All eyes on Capitals and RCB with one round of fixtures remaining

The hopes of Sunrisers, Kings and KKR hinge on these two teams slipping up

17-May-2022•S Rajesh

Graphic: How Jos Buttler has bossed IPL 2022

He has upped his six-hitting game to wreak havoc on bowlers this season

11-May-2022•Mathew Varghese, ESPNcricinfo stats, Illustration by Kshiraja K

Scenarios: LSG and Titans well-placed but nine teams still in contention

A negative NRR could leave RCB in a tight spot should they end up tied with multiple teams on points

09-May-2022•S Rajesh

Rajasthan Royals reaping benefits of investing in players

Punjab Kings, on the other hand, have chopped and changed, and struggled to narrow down on combinations

07-May-2022•Shashank Kishore

When some IPL stars turned up the heat against their exes in 2022

This IPL has seen a few feisty reunions, featuring Warner, Rashid, Kuldeep, Chahal, and others

07-May-2022•Yash Jha

Sangakkara on Buttler's batting success: 'He's great at understanding what the game is telling him to do'

The Rajasthan Royals' director of cricket on the making of Jos Buttler's purple patch this IPL season and the reason he's found success where other batters haven't

05-May-2022•Interview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Fearless, big-hitting Riyan Parag carries out unenviable task with minimal fuss

His role in the team - to go after every ball - is high-risk-not-so-high-reward, but that hasn't affected his drive

27-Apr-2022•Shashank Kishore

Smart Stats - Buttler, Chahal rule first half of IPL 2022

A look at how impactful individual performances have been, with the help of Smart Stats

24-Apr-2022•S Rajesh

Mid-season report: Titans' Hardik conundrum, Sunrisers' absent spinners, RCB's powerplay woes, and more

A quick run-through of the problem areas that each team has had to manage so far

24-Apr-2022•Karthik Krishnaswamy and Gaurav Sundararaman

The method in Jos Buttler's ton-scoring madness

The Rajasthan Royals opener has put a premium on boundaries in his three centuries this IPL, but there's more to his box-office knocks

22-Apr-2022•Nagraj Gollapudi

How Knight Riders fumbled against the genius of Yuzvendra Chahal

Knight Riders' batters had gone after Chahal earlier, but in the 17th over, they ended up not sticking with percentages

19-Apr-2022•Sidharth Monga

Who is Pravin Tambe? A decade after the leggie's IPL debut, a biopic offers fresh answers

The former Rajasthan Royals spinner's unlikely rise in cricket is now the subject of a film

18-Apr-2022•Debayan Sen

Engrossing tactical battle between RR and LSG offers a glimpse into T20's future

Royals' thrilling three-run win may perhaps have been less significant than the tactical battle that played out at Wankhede

11-Apr-2022•Karthik Krishnaswamy

What IPL week 1 taught us: dew, middle-over mantra and new Indian talent

Also: the best time for pacers to bowl, the spinners who stand out and which teams can afford to play flashy

04-Apr-2022•Gaurav Sundararaman

Tilak Varma announces his arrival with cool dismantling of Royals' plans

Playing just his second IPL game, he took apart a quality attack that made good use of the DY Patil Stadium's asymmetric boundaries

02-Apr-2022•Deivarayan Muthu

What a ten-team, four-venue IPL might look like

No team starts as favourite, but will the thinner spread of talent compromise the league's competitiveness?

25-Mar-2022•Nagraj Gollapudi and Gaurav Sundararaman

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