The 18th season of the Indian Premier is under way and you can follow all the action across the BBC. There will be ball-by-ball commentary on more than 35 games on BBC Sounds, BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra and the BBC Sport website and app across the competition.

Ravindra has been tipped for big things in the 2025 IPL, having been the leading run scorer while representing New Zealand at the recent Champions Trophy, averaging 65.75

Chennai Super Kings began their IPL 2025 campaign with a victory over Mumbai Indians, winning by four wickets. Rachin Ravindra's unbeaten 65 and Ruturaj Gaikwad's 53 led CSK to successfully chase down MI's score of 155 for nine,