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Inspired Chennai send Punjab packing

An inspired Chennai Super Kings shrugged off the underdogs' tag with a comprehensive display to thrash Kings XI Punjab by nine wickets and join Rajasthan Royals in the IPL final

31-May-2008•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Parthiv to lead Indian side to Australia

Parthiv Patel, the former Indian wicketkeeper, will lead an Indian side to tour Australia for the Emerging players tournament, to be held from July 14 while Jaydev Shah, who led Saurashtra to the Ranji one-day title, will captain another second-string sid

31-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Injured Smith ruled out of IPL final

Graeme Smith has been ruled out of the finals of the IPL because of a hamstring injury

31-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Nitin Patel likely to be appointed India's physio

Mumbai Indians physiotherapist Nitin Patel is likely to be appointed to the Indian team for the upcoming tri-series in Bangladesh and the Asia Cup in June

31-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

'We probably are the underdogs' - Wessels

Kepler Wessels and Trevor Penney look ahead to the second semi-final between Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab

31-May-2008

Before the knockout - Part II

How Punjab and Chennai, who will feature in the second semi-final, have fared in the league phase of the IPL

30-May-2008•Ashok Ganguly

Favourites Punjab take on bogey team

Kings XI Punjab may start as overwhelming favourites but if there's one team they might have wanted to avoid in the semi-finals it would have been the Chennai Super Kings

30-May-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Watson! Watson!

Plays of the day from the first semi-final between Delhi Daredevils and Rajasthan Royals in Mumbai

30-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Watson helps Rajasthan march into final

This was Shane Watson's match. Imposing himself on the first semi-final, he boosted Rajasthan Royals with an electric fifty before rattling Delhi Daredevils' top order with an outstanding opening spell

30-May-2008•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Yusuf and Ojha get maiden call-ups

The inclusion of Yusuf, who is the half-brother of Irfan Pathan, was on expected lines after his stand-out performances for the Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League. Ojha was one of exceptions in an otherwise lacklustre performance by his team, D

30-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Pawar rules out two IPLs in a year

Sharad Pawar, the Indian board president, has ruled out the possibility of Lalit Modi's idea of having two IPL tournaments a year and said the ICC calendar offers no such scope

30-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

No reward for coming first

The Rajasthan Royals, perfect over seven games in Jaipur, go into their semi-final against the Delhi Daredevils with no reward whatsoever for that pristine home record

29-May-2008•Dileep Premachandran

'Dravid had the seventh best side to work with' - Crowe

Martin Crowe, Bangalore Royal Challengers' chief cricket officer, has said that "everything went wrong" with their campaign in the first season of the IPL and that they have to start afresh next year

29-May-2008•Sriram Veera

Delhi keep an eye on the pitch, and Warne

Greg Shipperd, the Delhi Daredevils coach, and Virender Sehwag, the captain, have singled out the Wankhede pitch as the deciding factor on the result of the first semi-final

29-May-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi

Before the knockout

How Rajasthan and Delhi, who will feature in the first semi-final, have fared in the league phase of the IPL

29-May-2008•Ashok Ganguly

Rajasthan and Delhi brace for knock-out clash

The irony of the Indian Premier League's first semi-final is that Delhi has Rajasthan to thank for their place in the final four

29-May-2008•George Binoy

IPL performances unlikely to sway Indian selectors

The Indian national selectors are unlikely to be heavily swayed by Twenty20 performances when they choose the squad for the forthcoming tri-series in Bangladesh and the Asia Cup in Pakistan

29-May-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Tendulkar to miss Bangladesh tri-series and Asia Cup

Sachin Tendulkar will miss the upcoming tri-series in Bangladesh and the Asia Cup that follows because he hasn't recovered fully from his groin injury

29-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

IPL eyes global network of leagues

England is working on developing their Twenty20 model; South Africa is convinced by the success of IPL and is already reviewing their current franchise format; Cricket Australia may launch their IPL version as soon as next year; and even Pakistan is think

29-May-2008•Ajay S Shankar

IPL becomes ever more appealing to England's players

England's players are set to use the early end to the tour of the Caribbean next year to take up lucrative contracts in the IPL

29-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

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