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Bangalore's wretched summer continues

When Rahul Dravid was asked to explain another depressing day at the IPL office, he spoke of being outclassed

12-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

From obscurity to stardom

We profile some of the total unknowns going into the IPL

11-May-2008•Sidharth Monga

Think local, act global

Those teams that have built from the bottom have been rewarded, while those with mediocre Indian contingents, like Bangalore and Hyderabad, prop up the table

11-May-2008•Dileep Premachandran

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

Ganguly and Dinda allow Kolkata to sparkle into the night

Bangalore's far-from-royal challenge is now surely over, while the slender victory gives Kolkata the chance to dream again

08-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Mumbai's rookies gun down Rajasthan

Rajasthan's hot streak, which encompassed five matches, had to end sometime, and Mumbai will take tremendous encouragement from the fact that they're now on a nice little spree themselves

07-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

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

Perfect Pollock pulls Mumbai forward

Shaun Pollock led by example and masterminded the biggest upset of the Indian Premier League as Mumbai toppled Delhi

04-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

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

Too many chinks in Kolkata's armour

It's hard to imagine a 104-run partnership from just 55 balls being intrinsically worthless, especially in the Twenty20 format where such associations are usually 24-carat gold

03-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Bangalore win papers over the cracks

Both sides came into the game with one win and four defeats behind them; both seemed afraid of victory

03-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Slaps off the field, violent hitting on it

With each team done with five games, Cricinfo takes stock of the early action

03-May-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

McGrath still at the top of his game

Like Mohammad Ali, the boxing legend who used to spend hours painstakingly scrawling out his spidery autograph, Glenn McGrath has reproduced his signature deliveries for almost 15 years

30-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

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

Gilchrist marks his Twenty20 territory

So breathtaking was Gilchrist's assault that he smashed 10 sixes during his 48-ball innings and achieved the Deccan Chargers' maiden victory of the tournament with 44 balls to spare

27-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

'Frustrated captain' revels in new role

It is hard to escape the conclusion that Warne is at the epicentre of most of the good things his team has done

26-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

Under pressure

Deccan Chargers have lost all their three games so far. The consensus among experts Cricinfo spoke to is that it's all to do with pressure - on the team, on its superstars, and even on the captain

26-Apr-2008•Sriram Veera

Blockbusters, bouncers and bloopers

With each team done with two games and every venue done with one apiece, Cricinfo takes stock of the early action

24-Apr-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Misers united: McGrath and Asif

The pairing for the first time in the competition of McGrath and Asif, who provided a masterclass from both ends, really got the aesthete's juices flowing

22-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

An innings to divide opinion

It's no exaggeration to say that Robin Uthappa's performance would have been watched keenly by fans on both sides of this particular IPL divide

20-Apr-2008•Cricinfo staff

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