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Gaikwad scored his second straight half-century on Thursday to set up a six-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders

Jadeja scored 30 off 11 balls and followed up Ruturaj Gaikwad's 72 and Ambati Rayudu's 38 to take CSK to their second consecutive win.

KKR with 12 points from 12 games would like to win the next two encounters to ensure a smooth passage while CSK, currently at the bottom of the eight-team table, are only playing for pride.

For a boy, who didn’t have money to buy cricket shoes, father being an auto-rickshaw driver and mother working as a maid, it has been one of the fascinating stories in Indian cricket

The 29-year-old, who only started taking his spin bowling seriously in 2018, said he was not expecting to be picked in the national team

Chasing 150 on Monday night, Gayle, who was overlooked and was also ill in the first phase of the IPL, showed why he is called the 'Universe Boss' during his innings of 51 off 29 balls

The Punjab team jump to fourth spot after their fifth successive win

Speaking after the victory against Delhi Capitals, Morgan termed the victory as their complete performance

KKR are heading into the contest after an embarrassing batting performance against Royal Challengers Bangalore

For Delhi, opener Shikhar Dhawan has been in brilliant form but even his record-setting hundred was not enough to save the side from a defeat against Kings XI Punjab for lack of contribution from other batters.

The pacer recorded history by becoming the first in Indian Premier League history to bowl back-to-back maiden overs.

Hyderabad pace bowler Mohammed Siraj produced a magical performance picking up three wickets for eight runs in his four-over spell in RCB’s eight-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders.

Chasing 85, RCB openers Devdutt Padikkal and Aaron Finch provided a solid start to the side as they put on 46 runs for the first wicket. KKR finally got the breakthrough in the seventh over as Lockie Ferguson dismissed Finch (16).

New Zealand pacer Fergurson has the made the difference for the Kolkata team

The 35-year-old said that he had to do something extraordinary every time to prove his mettle.

The last-year’s Most Valuable Player Russell’s lean patch continued and could well cost them in the end.

Sunrisers suffer sixth loss to dent their playoffs chances

After the bowlers restricted KKR to 148 for five, opener Quinton de Kock blazed his way to 78 off 44 balls to complete the task for Mumbai on Friday.

After a string of below par performances, Dinesh Karthik handed over the reins to his deputy Eoin Morgan hours before KKR's match against Mumbai Indians on Friday.

"We are taking every game as it comes. We are not thinking too far ahead. Whatever happens, we have to keep it simple and play to our strengths. Whether we get to playoffs or not, it is not really controllable but we are focused on playing our best cricket.”