Cricket,
taken apart.
Scorecards tell you what happened. We dig into why — stat-led breakdowns of IPL teams, bowling attacks, auctions and the moments that actually decided the match.
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CSK-SRH Trade Analysis: Why This Deal Makes No Sense for Chennai
A breakdown of the CSK-SRH IPL 2027 trade, why losing Khaleel Ahmed and Nathan Ellis could hurt Chennai, how SRH strengthen their pace attack, and why Prashant Veer may be released.
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How KKR and CSK Blundered the Hardik Pandya Deal
A breakdown of why CSK, KKR and Gujarat Titans missed out on Hardik Pandya, how Punjab Kings moved ahead, and what the reported MI-PBKS swap means.
Read the breakdown →IND vs NZ 2nd ODI Match Analysis: Gurnoor Brar's Four-Wicket Haul Headlines India's Victory
India beat New Zealand by four runs via the DLS method in the Wellington 2nd ODI. Gurnoor Brar starred with 4/30 as rain brought a tense contest to an end.
Read the breakdown →PUNJAB KINGS IPL 2027: PREDICTED RETENTIONS, RELEASES, HARDIK PANDYA TRADE & AUCTION STRATEGY
Punjab Kings' predicted IPL 2027 retentions, releases, proposed Hardik Pandya–Arshdeep Singh trade, auction purse and squad-building strategy.
Read the breakdown →RCB IPL 2027: PREDICTED RETENTIONS, RELEASES & AUCTION STRATEGY
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's predicted IPL 2027 retentions, released players, estimated auction purse and squad-building strategy.
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MI Rejects KKR, LSG for Surya; Rohit Returns as Captain
Suryakumar Yadav stays, and Rohit Sharma returns as captain. See Mumbai Indians’ big plan, the Tilak Varma angle, and what comes next.
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Jaiswal to KKR? The Trade That Could Save Their Auction
Jaiswal is on the trade market, and KKR cannot miss out twice. Read why he is the captain they need and who will lead RR next.
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