Sachin Tendulkar. © BCCI

Mumbai in race to get Tendulkar fit

Dhawal Kulkarni out of action for six weeks, while Tendulkar is progressing well after suffering wrist injury

Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni. © AFP

Chennai ready for Mumbai in crunch battle

On-field action will vie for spotlight with spot-fixing’s looming shadow in first qualifier

Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli

Nothing so terrible as loss of faith

Spot-fixing is not a victim-less crime – the wounds are deeper than physical and what dies is the fan’s faith

Sachin Tendulkar failed to recover from an injured wrist that kept him out of the last two matches.  © BCCI

Injured Tendulkar likely to sit out: Kumble

Mumbai will test bench strength against Punjab but keen on retaining top position in points table, says team mentor

An in-form Adam Gilchrist, who has announced that this would be his last IPL, will be key to Punjab's fortune against Mumbai . © BCCI

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

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Mighty Mumbai take on Rajasthan at home

The grit and guile of Rahul Dravid’s side are likely to face a strong test against Mumbai, who are yet to lose at the Wankhede

Sanju Samson. © BCCI

Dravid told me I am a special talent: Samson

The young Kerala wicketkeeper-batsman wants to be a police officer but, for the moment, being the next AB de Villiers will do just fine