Features

Spin tricks, and first-ball shocks

Cricinfo picks out some of the important stats from the 37-day, 59-match tournament

25-May-2009•S Rajesh

Packed Wanderers enjoys the battle

An Indian travels to the Bullring and is blown away by the atmosphere and the Chargers' all-round show

25-May-2009•Siddharth Raman

Endorsements get a shake-up

How the IPL has moved the goalposts, creating a new paradigm in a multi-million dollar business

25-May-2009•Ajay S Shankar and Judhajit Basu

Young and old thrive for Deccan

In the end there wasn't much to separate the two teams. The team that won the tight moments won the game - and the tournament

24-May-2009•Sriram Veera in Johannesburg

Bangalore's moment and Dhoni's delivery

A Royal Challengers' fan gets a win for his side, a replica top, a fantastic crowd, and an encounter with a celebrity

24-May-2009•James McGillivray

Bangalore's road to the final

On the eve of the final, Cricinfo takes a look at how Bangalore got there

23-May-2009•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Deccan's road to the final

On the eve of the IPL final, Cricinfo takes a look at how Deccan Chargers got to there over the 2009 season

23-May-2009•Ashwin Achal

Bangalore look for record winning streak

A few key numbers on the eve of the IPL final between Deccan Chargers and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Johannesburg

23-May-2009•S Rajesh

The perfect tango

A rapidly maturing Pandey plus a relaxed Dravid equals a near-perfect chase

23-May-2009•Sriram Veera at the Wanderers

The battle of the spin giants

A few key numbers involving Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Johannesburg, the venue for the second semi-final of the IPL

23-May-2009•S Rajesh

'We were tired of losing all the time'

From last year's laggards to this year's contenders - Bangalore's coach on how things have turned around for the side

23-May-2009•Interview by Nagraj Gollapudi

No holds barred

To reduce an Adam Gilchrist knock to statistics is a crime but one number today tells a story: There were five dot balls in his 85.

22-May-2009•Sriram Veera in Centurion

Why Nehra and RP Singh have a point to prove

A few key numbers involving Delhi Daredevils, Deccan Chargers, and Centurion, the venue for the first semi-final of the IPL

22-May-2009•S Rajesh

Sitter, Sunny, semis

A Deccan fan grits his teeth at RP's dropped catch and Gibbs' failure to get a big one but is confident they'll make it to the final

22-May-2009•John van der Westhuizen

'I'd make lunch two hours long'

Chennai's Saffie allrounder on what he'd do if he ran the game, his all-time idol, and the Super Kings theme song

22-May-2009•Interview by Nagraj Gollapudi

What's age got to do with it?

The IPL gurus have always pitched the tournament as an opportunity for young Indian talent to make their mark - and, at the same time, reaped the benefits of seniors trying to come back to international cricket. Tonight they had Manish Pandey and Herschel

21-May-2009•Sriram Veera in Centurion

Sehwag breaks his silence

Finally, as the IPL approached the business end, Virender Sehwag found his form

21-May-2009•Sriram Veera in Centurion

What Bangalore need to do to get through

Cricinfo examines the various scenarios for Deccan Chargers, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kings XI Punjab, the three teams fighting for two semi-final spots

21-May-2009•Cricinfo staff

Mesmeric Murali sends Punjab packing

Muralitharan came on within the Powerplays, something he rarely does while playing for Sri Lanka, and dipped into his bag of tricks to script a remarkable win for the Chennai Super Kings

20-May-2009•Sriram Veera in Durban

Not the stuff of champions

It was a strange game that saw the defending champions knocked out in an uncharaceteristic fashion. A sense of claustrophobia was in the air. The future strangled Rajasthan; the past threatened to haul in Kolkata

20-May-2009•Sriram Veera in Durban

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