Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni smashed an unbeaten half-century as two-time defending champion Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 38 runs.
Brendon McCullum and Jacques Kallis both turned in decent allround performances.
The Blacks Caps will play Test matches in Hyderabad and Bangalore during their cricket tour of India.
A stand of 132 between Alastair Cook and Ian Bell has steered England to a five-wicket win over West Indies in the first test at Lord's.
Australian cricketing great Adam Gilchrist’s playing career has come to an end according to comments he made to cricinfo.com.
Mumbai Indians warmed up for playoffs with a thumping 10-wicket win against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League.
South African Dale Steyn took three wickets for eight runs and led Deccan Chargers to a nine-run victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore.
The first test at Lord's is set for a thrilling finale, after West Indies left England rocking at 10-2 at stumps on Sunday, chasing a victory target of 191.
New Zealander Brendon McCullum (41) helped Kolkata score 136-4 after electing to bat.
West Indies reached 120-4 against England at stumps on day three of the first test at Lord's on Saturday and their hopes of avoiding defeat once again rest with Shivnarine Chanderpaul.
Dale Steyn and Amit Mishra struck vital blows as Deccan Chargers completed a five-wicket win.
Andrew Strauss hit his first century in 26 innings to lead England to 259-3 against West Indies.
VIDEO: England eats into West Indies lead at Lord's in first test match - England slashed West Indies' lead to 163 at lunch on day two of the first test at Lord's, reaching 80-1 in reply to the tourists' 243 all out on Friday.
Hesson in mix for Black Caps role - Former Otago cricket coach Mike Hesson could be in the mix for a role with the Black Caps, after quitting Kenya.
Martin Guptill scores century for Derbyshire - New Zealand opener Martin Guptill scored his second century of the season for Derbyshire.
West Indies 243-9 after day 1 at Lords - England fast bowler Stuart Broad took a six-wicket haul to reduce West Indies to 243-9 at stumps.
Chris Gayle blitz helps Bangalore to IPL win over Delhi - Chris Gayle produced a blistering 128 not out as Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Delhi Daredevils.
Ross Taylor comes out swinging - BlackCaps captain Ross Taylor has snapped a barren run for New Zealanders in the Indian premier league with some big hitting form this morning.
Gloves, sun and marriage for cricketers - A round up of cricket news from May 17 including Michael Clarke's wedding.
VIDEO: McCullum handy with the gloves as Kolkata beat Mumbai in IPL - Kolkata Knight Riders beat Mumbai Indians by 32 runs to virtually ensure an Indian Premier League playoff berth.
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