Steven Smith led Rising Pune Supergiant to nine wins in their last 11 games, to become the first team to qualify for the 2017 IPL final
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What Nehra knows

The Cricket Monthly May issue...

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'Sunrisers have batted more sensibly than KKR'

Match Day: Ajit Agarkar and Shaun Tait discuss the effect a slower Bengaluru pitch might have on the knockout game between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders

Dhoni, Sundar vault Pune into the final

On a slow pitch, Ajinkya Rahane, Manoj Tiwary and MS Dhoni led Rising Pune Supergiant to 162, a score they defended by 20 runs via Washington Sundar's 3 for 16, clearing their path to the IPL final...

South Africa depart, chasing trophies

South Africa are set for a long tour of England, by the end of which they could have the ICC Champions Trophy and an improved chance at taking the No. 1 Test ranking...

Long build-up of bad faith in pay talks

Before they can talk details, Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers Association must end an increasingly toxic cycle and find a way to be able to talk at all...

MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma share a moment after the end of the qualifier, Mumbai Indians v Rising Pune Supergiant, Qualifier 1, IPL, Mumbai, May 16, 2017 © BCCI

Washington Sundar, MS Dhoni and captain Steven Smith discuss field placements, Mumbai Indians v Rising Pune Supergiant, Qualifier 1, IPL, Mumbai, May 16, 2017 © AFP

Ireland v New Zealand at Dublin (Malahide)

May 14 New Zealand won by 51 runs

West Indies v Pakistan at Roseau

May 10-14 Pakistan won by 101 runs

Ireland v Bangladesh at Dublin (Malahide)

May 12 No result