Priya Raghavan covers cricket and the Indian Premier League from Mumbai. Her reporting runs on numbers as much as on lore: batting-average decay, spin-friendly venues, team payroll math, and the quiet decisions that decide a series before the toss.
Recent work
LSG vs RR: Middle-Table Desperation at Ekana Stadium
Tonight's IPL clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Rajasthan Royals represents more than mid-table positioning — it's a test of whether expensive squad builds can solve tactical weaknesses under pressure.