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Kolkata look to revive campaign

Shoaib Akhtar's knee injury and an unforgiving fixture list make it even harder for Kolkata to make the semi-finals

19-May-2008•Siddarth Ravindran

Delhi seek valuable points against Bangalore

The Delhi Daredevils' semi-final hopes have dimmed after four setbacks in five outings, and they couldn't have asked for a better opportunity to reignite their campaign when they face the Bangalore Royal Challengers, who are out of tournament contention

18-May-2008•Ashok Ganguly

Crunch game for Kolkata

While both the Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings have matches against the also-rans, the Deccan Chargers and the Bangalore Royal Challengers, each of Kolkata's four remaining games are against formidable opponents

17-May-2008•Siddarth Ravindran

Mumbai favourites for sixth straight win

After five straight wins, Mumbai Indians will fancy their chances against the struggling Deccan Chargers, who have lost eight out of their ten games

17-May-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi

Delhi seek retribution against in-form Punjab

More than a battle for northern pride, this encounter will have a big bearing on who finishes where in the tussle for semi-final spots

16-May-2008•Dileep Premachandran

Security concerns overshadow build-up

Rajasthan Royals have won all of their five matches at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium and start as overwhelming favourites

16-May-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Intriguing battles in crucial clash

The last time the two sides met the Mumbai Indians lost by a margin of six runs in one of the more gripping encounters of the IPL

15-May-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi

Delhi look to rediscover winning ways

The wheels seem to have fallen off for Delhi Daredevils, who lost four games in a row and languish in fifth place after being on top of the table less than two weeks ago

14-May-2008•S Rajesh

England out to justify favourites' tag

It's the start of a new English summer, but the resumption of a familiar and unexpectedly intriguing tussle

14-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Mumbai bolstered by Tendulkar's presence

The last time the two sides met the Mumbai Indians lost by a margin of six runs in one of the more gripping encounters of the IPL

13-May-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi

Kolkata and Delhi battle for leverage

Kolkata and Delhi are now level on points and separated only by the slimmest of margins: a difference of 0.045 in the net run-rate puts Kolkata above Delhi

12-May-2008•George Binoy

Punjab start as overwhelming favourites

Kings XI Punjab are readily placed to push on to the semi-finals, while the Bangalore Royal Challengers have managed to plumb new depths in the tournament

11-May-2008•Dileep Premachandran

Delhi attempt to breach the Jaipur fortress

The Rajasthan Royals are at the top of the league, and know that another win or two will virtually cement a semi-final berth. Delhi, on the other hand, are fourth and a defeat in Jaipur will give Kolkata and Mumbai a chance to over-take them

10-May-2008•The Preview by George Binoy

Deccan look to break home jinx

The last time these two teams played each other, the pitch at Eden Gardens took centrestage, as Kolkata won a low-scoring contest. Deccan have a chance to get even, but they haven't won a single home game yet

10-May-2008•S Rajesh

Sri Lanka aim to break final jinx

This is the fourth time in four Asia Cups that India and Sri Lanka are going to meet in the final. But so far India has won every face-off

10-May-2008•The Preview by Nishi Narayanan

Punjab aim for sixth straight win

Chennai and Punjab clashed for the first time in the second match of the Indian Premier League and a century from Michael Hussey ensured that the match was a no contest

09-May-2008•The Preview by George Binoy

Deccan look to make fresh start

Rajasthan Royals v Deccan Chargers preview

08-May-2008•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Under-pressure franchises prepare for battle

The two most high-profile teams, Kolkata and Bangalore, with the two most flamboyant owners, meet up for the second time in the tournament

07-May-2008•The Preview by Jamie Alter

Delhi geared up for below-par Chennai

The Chennai Super Kings, after three consecutive losses, will be desperate for a win when they face the Delhi Daredevils in the first return match of the tournament

07-May-2008•Ashok Ganguly

New Zealand look to tame Lions

A preview to the England Lions match against New Zealand where fringe England players will be aiming to impress the selectors

07-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

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