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Kevin Pietersen has reignited his long-standing feud with Sir Alastair Cook by strongly defending Jacob Bethell's decision to remain in the IPL despite not playing.

The Indian Premier League has evolved into far more than entertainment, becoming the definitive pathway for Indian cricket talent from every corner of the subcontinent.

The IPL has evolved beyond entertainment to become India's primary talent discovery engine, unearthing cricketers from remote villages and transforming careers.

The IPL has become India's primary pathway for cricket talent, with players from humble backgrounds securing life-changing contracts worth over £1 million.

Abhishek Sharma's magnificent 135 not out powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to a commanding 47-run victory over Delhi Capitals, etching his name into IPL folklore.

India's T20 batting sensation Abhishek Sharma produced a masterclass innings of 135 not out to claim the fifth-highest individual score in IPL history.

Jos Buttler's commanding 60 from 37 balls guided Gujarat Titans to a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants at the Ekana Cricket Stadium.

The IPL 2026 season is under way with 10 teams battling across 74 matches. Here is our expert breakdown of the outright winner odds, top individual markets and where the genuine betting value lies.