James Buttler finds the betting value as the Indian Premier League reaches the playoff stage. The top two sides, Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals, meet in Qualifier 1 on Thursday. The winner heads into the IPL Final, the loser meets the winner of third placed Sunrisers or fourth placed RCB for a second bite at the cherry.

James puts up bets at 11/9, 7/2, 10/1 and 14/1.

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