Chennai ready for Mumbai in crunch battle
On-field action will vie for spotlight with spot-fixing’s looming shadow in first qualifier
Hyderabad masters of their own destiny
Kolkata, then outgoing champions, will hope to end their underwhelming campaign on a high
Battle to avoid the wooden spoon
The only aim for both Pune and Delhi would be to avoid the ignominy of finishing last
Punjab eye win and a lot of luck
Mumbai will look to end their pre-playoffs campaign in style while Punjab fight to remain in contention
Bangalore set for must-win clash
Chennai will look to wreck Bangalore’s playoff ambitions, which also hinge on the outcome of two Hyderabad matches, at the Chinnaswamy
Punjab, Delhi clash in Dharamsala
With Gilchrist back in form, a reinvigorated Punjab will look to make short work of down-and-out Delhi
England bank on swing at Lord’s
England will bowl a lot better at home, says Broad; New Zealand wouldn’t like to be just an entrée for the main course, says Hesson

