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The Australia fast bowler is yet to recover fully from a stress fracture of his back; Anderson is also returning from a similar injury

A break up of the eight IPL squads at the end of the first day of the 2018 player auction, and a quick look at the gaps the teams need to fill on Sunday

The franchise has appointed new bowling and batting coaches, who will work under head coach Daniel Vettori

The South African is set to join the team in a coaching role although Daniel Vettori will remain part of the management group

Although a final decision remains to be made, a BCCI official suggested that the three players could be a combination of two Indians and one overseas player, or two overseas players and one Indian

They might have had heady highs and lowly lows in between but Delhi Daredevils ended their season as they began it: let down by their mercurial batsmen after the bowlers kept Royal Challengers Bangalore down to a middling total

Shane Watson has spoken strongly of the need to provide more context to international cricket, for the fan and the player to retain interest in it in the long run

The final game of the league stage will have no bearing on how the playoffs pan out, but neither team would want to bow out with a defeat

The Royal Challengers Bangalore allrounder wants the team to win its final game against Delhi Daredevils, in a bid to give their fans something to cheer about

Sunil Narine hunted down a target of 157 with such prejudice that he reached a fifty off 15 balls

While Royal Challengers Bangalore play for pride, Kolkata Knight Riders will look to avoid losing a third-straight game as they pursue a top-two finish

Royal Challengers endured another match-changing collapse, as Kings XI Punjab, led by Axar Patel and Sandeep Sharma, defended the lowest total at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

Kings XI Punjab have plenty to play for at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. While they're at it, they should bear in mind that they are the favourite IPL opposition of a certain Chris Gayle

Rohit Sharma masterminded the regulation chase that became tight to give Mumbai Indians the lead in the standings, and put beyond doubt their qualification for the playoffs

Royal Challengers Bangalore have only a minuscule chance of making the playoffs ahead of their trip to the Wankhede Stadium to take on Mumbai Indians

Despite the target being only 158, and Virat Kohli getting a fifty in the chase, Royal Challengers Bangalore were kept to 96 for 9 in a morale-killing defeat by Rising Pune Supergiant

Royal Challengers Bangalore fast bowler Tymal Mills has recovered from a hamstring niggle but Rising Pune Supergiant are likely to miss the services of their key allrounder Ben Stokes

Andrew Tye's barrage of variations that fetched him 3 for 12 and a bruising half-century from Aaron Finch left Royal Challengers Bangalore facing early elimination

Both Gujarat Lions (four points) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (five points) are falling behind in the playoff race

With only two wins in eight matches now, Virat Kohli's men might have to win each of their remaining six games to qualify for the knockouts