Talking Points: Are quick singles really worth the risk?

Apr 17, 2021: Plus, the method behind Rashid Khan's mastery over Ishan Kishan

Three squandered chases bring Sunrisers Hyderabad's middle order into the spotlight yet again

Apr 17, 2021: Their two big overseas batters have been left to perform a difficult juggling act: score quickly while also batting deep

Luck Index - Vijay Shankar's costly miss takes away from all-round display

Apr 17, 2021: Though he made key contributions with bat and ball, his drop of Kieron Pollard in the 19th over turned out to be expensive

IPL 2021, match highlights: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

Apr 17, 2021: Updates, colour and analysis with ESPNcricinfo's match-day blog

Younis Khan backs 'future star' Haider Ali to come good after disappointing South Africa tour

Apr 17, 2021: The Pakistan batting coach hoped the middle-order batters can grow into their roles in the lead-up to the T20 World Cup

In T20 cricket, Mohammad Nawaz's case is a curious one

Apr 17, 2021: Numbers don't quite tell the complete story of what Nawaz brings to his side

Mark Boucher 'accepts responsibility' after South Africa's eighth loss in last 11 series

Apr 17, 2021: However, the head coach cautions against knee-jerk reactions following the 1-3 T20I series defeat against Pakistan

Sanju Samson defends turning down penultimate-ball single against Punjab Kings

Apr 17, 2021: "It has absolutely nothing to do with ego; just the simple demands of the moment and the team."

Knight Riders seek pick-me-up against high-flying Royal Challengers

Apr 17, 2021: KKR's intimidating middle-order hasn't yet found its groove, while RCB have ticked off a fair few boxes

Kiran Carlson scores second ton for match to bring Glamorgan back into contest

Apr 17, 2021: Batsman to the rescue with 129*, Ollie Robinson shows his class with four wickets for Sussex

Centuries to Joe Root, Adam Lyth put Yorkshire in command at Kent

Apr 17, 2021: Visitors need eight wickets on final day at Canterbury after setting Kent 445 to win

Steven Croft shines with unbeaten century as Lancashire hold upper hand

Apr 17, 2021: Saqib Mahmood helps reduce Northants to 59 for three, still needing 366 runs on final day

Ian Holland, Sam Northeast tons set Middlesex a mammoth target

Apr 17, 2021: Visitors need 323 more on final day, but Hampshire will fancy chances of claiming six wickets needed

Ollie Pope double, Jamie Smith ton put Surrey in control

Apr 17, 2021: Pope savours home comforts en route to stunning 245 as senior partner to Smith, who impresses with 123

Gloucestershire seamers put their side in sight of rare Championship win at Taunton

Apr 17, 2021: Ryan Higgins leads way with four wickets as only James Hildreth offers resistance among Somerset batters

Matt Critchley proving Derbyshire's point nicely against Worcestershire

Apr 17, 2021: Critchley claims five-for, then falls 16 runs short of second century for the match as hosts hold healthy advantage

Brydon Carse keeps Durham's victory push on track as Essex show the fight of champions

Apr 17, 2021: Jack Burnham and Scott Borthwick overcome new-ball scare to take chase into final day

Stuart Broad vs Hanuma Vihari showcases quality as Nottinghamshire near end of 1000-day wait

Apr 17, 2021: Danny Briggs stars with four wickets, but Warwickshire have battle ahead on fourth day

Chahar, Boult, Bumrah keep Sunrisers winless by defending 150

Apr 17, 2021: Pollard's unbeaten 35 off 22 gave Mumbai a respectable total

Rabada-Nortje combine could be the difference in slugfest of equals

Apr 17, 2021: Both teams are strong at the top but have a tendency of losing steam towards the end of their innings