The second phase of IPL 2021 will feature a Singapore cricketer for the first time with Royal Challengers Bangalore bringing in T20 specialist Tim David, who has made a name for himself in the leagues around the world.
KL Rahul smashed a brilliant 79 from just 56 balls, but lacked support from the other end as Kings XI finished on a disappointing 167 for eight.
Their eyes trained on the big-ticket T20 World Cup in the Americas in June, the national selectors aren't finding it easy to pick just one among Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for the upcoming Afghanistan series.
Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Trevor Bayliss said the team is trying to get a different combination working.
A look at Royal Challengers Bangalore's IPL record over the years.
Rajneesh Gupta presents the Chennai Super Kings record in the IPL over the years.
Take a look at top picks of all 10 IPL teams
According to a report by ESPNcricinfo, the match was earlier scheduled to be held three days before the IPL, which begins on March 29, but due to operational reasons it is now set to be played after the tournament, which ends on May 24.
Former India batsman Virender Sehwag on Tuesday said he would encourage Kings XI Punjab players to play aggressive cricket during the upcoming tenth season of the Indian Premier League.
David Miller is in awe of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's finishing skills and the South African says he wants to imbibe the former India skipper's calmness in high-pressure run chases.
Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the fourth week of IPL 2020.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the WTC final against Australia?
Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting has confirmed that Steve Smith will bat in the top three in the Indian Premier League
Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 28 in IPL 12: Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore.
After lighting up the IPL for many years while playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad, it looks like David Warner will not play for the franchise again this season.
A new look Kings XI Punjab under Ravichandran Ashwin will take on Delhi Daredevils in their opening encounter of IPL-2018 here tomorrow, as both sides look to begin the T20 tournament on a winning note.
Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the fifth week of IPL 2020.
IPL 2020 will be the first assignment since March for most cricketers.
Faf du Plessis feels that Dhoni should play in the tournament as he is still fit and motivated.
The IPL wouldn't have been the success it is had it not been for the fans in the stands.
CSK or RCB? KKR or MI? Rajasthan Royals or Sunrisers Hyderabad? Delhi Capitals or Kings XI Punjab?
Virat Kohli was named in the Asia XI squad to take on a Faf du Plessis-led World XI in next month's Bangabandhu 100-year celebration three-match T20 International series in Dhaka.
KXIP have been perennial underachievers and barring two seasons -- 2008 and 2014 -- they have failed to make the playoffs and finished last thrice (2010, 2015 and 2016).
For someone, who is yet to fulfil his true potential for Australia, Maxwell has always been a big draw for the IPL franchises, especially Kings XI Punjab, where he was much sought after.
Rajneesh Gupta on the Delhi Capitals's IPL record.
Players, match officials, team officials will only permitted access to the ground and their respective hotels.
Earlier on Saturday, former India spinner Murali Kartik expressed anger over Manoj's fate at IPL Players Auction.
With a debate raging over the run out, it remains to be seen how Ashwin and Co. start afresh in what will be their first away match of the season.
'He has made batting look easy.' 'When you look at his footwork and the balance, it was pretty amazing.'
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the first T20 International against Ireland on Friday?
Images from Friday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab, in Kolkata.
Top Indian and foreign players for one-off women's T20
The two teams are languishing at the bottom half of the table and need a win to keep alive their remote Play-off chances.
Pant played a major role in Delhi Capitals' reaching its first play-off in seven years during the 2019 edition.
Former India opener Virender Sehwag has been appointed by Kings XI Punjab as the mentor for the upcoming Indian Premier League Season 9. "In his new role, Virender Sehwag will work closely with head coach Sanjay Bangar and be responsible for guiding and motivating the squad to help them excel at their performances," a press release from Kings XI stated. Sehwag, who played for Kings XI recently retired from international cricket as well as the IPL.
A total of 164 Indian players, 125 overseas players and three from associate nations have been enlisted for the auctions.
Images from the Indian Premier League match between Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Sharjah, on Tuesday.
Anrich Nortje eclipsed compatriot Dale Steyn's effort of 154.40 km per hour set in 2012, clocking 154.74 kph and 155.21 kph in the game at Dubai before his best effort of 156.22 kph was scooped for a boundary by Rajasthan's Jos Buttler.
Check out the league standings in the tenth edition of the Indian Premier League.
India's craftiest pacer Mohammed Shami is in the 'right zone' after his impressive performance in the IPL, allowing him to prepare for the big Test series against Australia 'without any pressure'.