In the lead-up to the final much has been written about Sunrisers’ bowling and Royal Challengers’ batting as being their respective strengths, but Kohli said that both disciplines had to come together at some stage.

Playing their third game in five days, Sunrisers will once again look to Warner to deliver

David Warner led Sunrisers Hyderabad to an 8-run win in Bengaluru, defending 208/7 despite a 114-run opening partnership between Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli.

Third-time disappointment for Royal Challengers as the Hyderabad team weathers a typical Gayle assault in a thrilling finale

Definitely proud of the way we played this season, said the RCB captain.

The SRH skipper said he has utmost faith in Bhuvneshwar’s abilities and passion for the game.

Did Laxman’s calmness rub off on the players who gave a distinguished account of their cricket acumen on the field and off it too?

Skipper all praise for Cutting, SRH’s incisive bowling attack

Sunrisers won in a post-modern format using traditional methods

It’s an innate quality, a gift of nature, that often confers greatness on players.

Injured Marsh will miss IPL

The Indian Premier League player auction is to be held later this month

Surprising bids and non-bids during the auction weekend in Bengaluru

Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers, David Warner, and Andre Russell have the best numbers, while M.S. Dhoni, K.L. Rahul, and Rishabh Pant are the top Indian performers.

A total of 590 players are up for new contracts in the IPL auction, with franchises entitled to spend upto ₹561.50 crore

Iyer has captained Delhi Capitals to their only IPL final in 2020

Ishan is capable of handling pressure and delivering, says MI coach Jayawardene

Sunrisers on a high after first win

Defending champion’s self-belief has taken a hit, concedes coach

The Englishman’s second century this season and the India leg-spinner’s hat-trick ensure Rajasthan clinches a humdinger over Knight Riders despite Shreyas’ efforts

The KKR all-rounder’s four for five and a belligerent 48 go in vain after Hardik guides GT to 156

Mumbai will look to play spoilsport

“Ajinkya Rahane is going to miss the remaining games of IPL 2022 due to a hamstring injury,” Kolkata Knight Riders said in a statement

“We suffered from catastrophic success so just trying to play the same way... is a real challenge,” said Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming after the team’s final IPL 2022 match against Rajasthan Royals

Dinesh Karthik, who made the squad for India’s home T20 series against South Africa, said it was his “most special comeback”, having last played for India at the 2019 World Cup

Former Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman AB de Villiers has said he will “definitely be around IPL next year” but is not sure in what capacity he would join the IPL franchise

Opting to bat first, RR were restricted to 130/9, which was chased by GT in 18.1 overs

There were plenty of surprises in the 2022 IPL season to hook the fans, particularly the poor campaign of the two most successful teams, Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians

Amazon’s decision comes just two days ahead of the bidding for IPL television and digital broadcast rights

Punjab Kings co-owner Ness Wadia congratulated Jay Shah and Co for delivering on an innovative media rights strategy but hoped the IPL would have more games over two halves in a calendar year

Why has digital streaming rights garnered higher numbers in the auction? How has the league’s value improved?

He is the first Indian to hold that position for the two-time IPL champion

Rule changes and team tactics have made “power hitting” a mainstay of T20 cricket

On the pitch, Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Brian Lara said that there was nothing negative to be said about it. “It would not be one-sided, it has been pretty fair so far,” he said.

The 23-year-old fast-rising cricketer talks about voicing the Indian Spider-Man in the upcoming animated film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Virat Kohli should not be judged on the basis of his current form, said Australia's batting great Ricky Ponting.

BCCI has intimated the International Cricket Council about India's inability to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy next year.

Wicketkeeper-batter Anvay Dravid, son of former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid, was named in the Karnataka probable list of players for the Under-16 Vijay Merchant Trophy.

Prithvi Shaw's inclusion comes as a fresh lease of life for the explosive batter who found himself out of reckoning in the Ranji Trophy.

Uncapped McSweeney to open with Khawaja in India series

'I think we are going to see him at Punjab Kings'

The International Cricket Council's (ICC) plans for a high-profile event in Lahore next week to unveil the 2025 Champions Trophy schedule have been derailed.

Shaheen and fellow quick Naseem Shah led the way, picking up three wickets apiece during a showcase of swing and pace, which accounted for Jake Fraser-McGurk (seven) and Aaron Hardie (12) in the first powerplay.