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Best figures on IPL debut: Ashwani the first Indian with a four-for

There was no looking back after Ashwani struck with his first ball in the IPL

31-Mar-2025•Dustin Silgardo

IPL 2008 Smart Stats: Shane Watson, Sreesanth and Shaun Marsh on top of the pile

A look at the inaugural edition of the IPL through ESPNcricinfo's T20 stats metrics

20-May-2021•Sampath Bandarupalli

The greatest IPL performances, No. 1: Yusuf Pathan's 3 for 22 and 56 off 39 vs the Chennai Super Kings

It's the final of the first IPL. Enter the Blaster

13-May-2021•Sidharth Monga

The greatest IPL performances, No. 5: Shane Watson's 52 and 3 for 10 vs the Delhi Daredevils

Watto announces himself as an MVP allrounder

23-Apr-2021•Sruthi Ravindranath

The greatest IPL performances, No. 6: Brendon McCullum's 158 not out vs the Royal Challengers Bangalore

The best advertisement for the IPL came in the very first game

19-Apr-2021•Matt Roller

Rules to move

Why the IPL needs a well-defined legal framework to govern player transfers

03-Oct-2008•Amrut Joshi

'I've grown up'

Australia's next hot prospect talks about putting his head down and getting serious about his cricket

20-Jun-2008•Interview by Nagraj Gollapudi

Worth the spend?

Cricinfo looks at the best buys, and those players who surely didn't do enough to justify their price tags

04-Jun-2008•Mathew Varghese

'Our success was about man-management'

The Rajasthan Royals' chief of coaching talks about the team's amazing run in the IPL

03-Jun-2008•Interview by Nagraj Gollapudi

Big hits, small skirts, silly money

What will we remember when we look back at the IPL?

03-Jun-2008•Kanishkaa Balachandran

Dot balls, boundaries, and the luckiest captain

Cricinfo looks back at some of the important stats from the 45-day IPL tournament

02-Jun-2008•S Rajesh

Moses, Mother Teresa, and cash cows

Cricinfo's pick of the best quotes from the Indian Premier League

02-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

Different strokes

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan puts the IPL's captains under the scanner

02-Jun-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Yusuf makes a statement

Yusuf played his part to perfection in the finale, flattening Chennai with a match-winning all-round show

01-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

'Hollywood' scripts a fairytale

Shane Warne must be nearing 40, but the greatest big-match player of our age has magically made possible the fairytale win of the Rajasthan Royals

01-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

Summing up the final in numbers

Twenty numbers from the thrilling last-ball finish to the IPL

01-Jun-2008

Thrills, spills, yawns

How has the IPL been received outside India?

01-Jun-2008•Cricinfo staff

Can Chennai halt Rajasthan's juggernaut?

The Indian Premier League's finale will feature the team that started off like a express train, and another that has enjoyed the smoothest ride through the six weeks

31-May-2008•Dileep Premachandran

Losing the plot when it counts

When it mattered the most, the Kings XI Punjab batting line-up were guilty of choosing the rash over the reliable

31-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

Cut-price Gony outshines pricey stars

Manpreet Gony had finished the league stage with 14 wickets, twice what Ishant Sharma managed, but he saved his best for the biggest game that he's ever played in

31-May-2008•Cricinfo staff

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