The Mumbai Indians have lost their way somewhat recently but the return of Sanath Jayasuriya and improved bowling performances from Dwayne Bravo and Lasith Malinga should see them to victory over the Bangalore Royal Challengers, writes Ed Hawkins. Bangalore v Mumbai Bangalore ...Read More

With Chris Gayle over in England and daily rumours of unrest in the camp the Kolkata Knight Riders look to have it all to do as they meet the dangerous Delhi Daredevils, writes Ed Hawkins. Team news Kolkata, with only one win ...Read More

Andrew Hughes provides the lowdow as the IPL's form teams go head to head... Team News With both sides in a rich vein of form, I wouldn't expect too many changes. Chennai may consider dropping Manapreet Gony again after a horror show ...Read More

Andrew Hughes runs the rule over tomorrow's fist encounter between a team that were unconvincing in victory last time out against one that was valiant in defeat... Team News Deccan's win over Mumbai on Wednesday was not completely convincing and they ...Read More

Durham bowler Graham showed he knows his Onions as he took five wickets on debut as the West Indies collpased and England enforced the follow-on. The tourists are now very much on the ropes but with typical English May weather ...Read More

Scott Ferguson fancies a top-order match bet as team of bottomless batting talent take on a team that looks pancake thin. Team News Delhi Warner has been replacing Sehwag (injured hand), but this displaced Vettori. With Nannes, Dilshan and de Villiers, all firing, ...Read More

Ravi Bopara saved England's bacon on the first day at Lord's. He resumes today and will be looking to take the home side way beyond 300. Ed Hawkins leads you through the action on the pitch and on Betfair. Email ...Read More

Swashbuckling Indian star MS Dhoni has a settled Chennai side purring. Andy Richmond suggests they'll be successful today against Kings XI... Team News The importance of the match should result in both teams playing close to their perceived strongest line ups. ...Read More

It's a new-look England team with Tim Bresnan and Graham Onions making their debuts; Harmison, Flintoff, Panesar and Shah all miss out. Chris Gayle has won the toss and put England in. Ed Hawkins talks us through it all... 18.26 Eng ...Read More

Having started so well the Deccan Chargers now appear to be in freefall whilst the Mumbai Indians have been brilliant at times and less so at others with Tendulkar so often being the difference between success and failure, says Jaymes ...Read More

As the cricketing world is gripped with the IPL, the likes of Andrew Strauss, James Anderson and Shivnarine Chanderrpaul will be in their favourite habitat that is Test cricket as the first Test at Lord's kicks off on Wednesday, reports ...Read More

It's been an inconsistant start so far for the reigning champions the Rajasthan Royals who now face the Kings Punjab XI, captained by Yuvraj Singh. Side with the consistency, says TQ... Team News It doesn't get much tighter than Kings XI Punjab's ...Read More

At the off the the Kolkata Knight Riders looked a formidable side loaded with top order big-hitters but they have been a huge disappointment so far and things are unlikely to get any easier against the Delhi Daredevils, says TQ. Team ...Read More

As the England Test team deal with injuries, captaincy and coaching issues the England Lions look an energetic and talented bunch who have just thrashed the West Indies, says Frank Gregan. The English cricketing authorities have come in for a lot ...Read More

Two of the most fearsome opening partnerships of the IPL lock horns in today's match at East London with the likes of Matthew Hayden, Adam Gilchrist and Heschelle Gibbs on show and it should prove to be a cracker, says ...Read More

They were bottom of the pile last year but a new captain in the form of Adam Gilchrist, experienced heads such as Andrew Symonds and Herschelle Gibbs and plenty of young, energetic Indian talent could well be the surprise package ...Read More

Can Bangalore continue their resurgence on one of the world's best batting surfaces? Team news With Kevin Pietersen returned to England and the experiment of Robin Uthappa at keeper consigned to history, Bangalore seem a happier and more balanced outfit. Witness their ...Read More