Seventy-eight days later

Mar 9, 2012: From Brisbane to Sydney and back again. Must be the CB Series then

India in Australia 2011-12

'Indians weren't really interested in Test cricket' - Greg Chappell

Mar 7, 2012: Greg Chappell, India's former coach, has said that India "weren't really in Test cricket" on their tour to Australia, and that "Test cricket is pretty tough for them"

Sachin of Benalla

Mar 2, 2012: They say no one ever remembers how you leave cricket, that the memory of you at your peak is what's everlasting. Is that true?

When cricket is like being in love

Mar 1, 2012: The heady feeling of playing in a Test match, which can lay bare your every emotion, is in some ways similar to the early days of a blooming romance

Australia v India, CB Series, Sydney

Captaincy distracted Watson from fitness issues

Feb 26, 2012: Shane Watson has said captaining Australia in his first match back from an extended injury lay-off helped him think less about his temperamental body

CB Series 2011-12

Irfan Pathan makes his case for No. 7

Feb 24, 2012: It is clear that Irfan is a better batsman than Ravindra Jadeja, at least at No. 7. It should be a no-brainer that Irfan should be preferred because his bowling is likely to be more effective than Jadeja's

CB Series 2011-12

Walia denies communication gap within Indian team

Feb 24, 2012: GS Walia, India's media manager on tour in Australia, addressed the press to try to douse reports of a communication breakdown between the senior players. His refrain was to forget all that had happened

CB Series 2011-12

Discord, dissent hurt Indian team

Feb 22, 2012: It has been a long tour with little success to celebrate, and the differences and frustrations between the players are coming out now, in the form of scarcely anticipated bombshells dropped during routine press conferences

Australia v India, CB Series, Brisbane

'Sloppy' Australia seek turnaround

Feb 18, 2012: The gap between all three sides in the tri-series has narrowed and India can extend their lead if they beat Australia at the Gabba on Sunday

You can't escape India v Sri Lanka

Feb 16, 2012: Think you can get away from them down under? Not a chance

India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, Adelaide

Calm Dhoni delivers nerve-shredding tie

Feb 14, 2012: The best death-overs bowler in the game went face-to-face against the best finisher in the business with four to defend off the last ball. It was only fair that neither Lasith Malinga nor MS Dhoni ended up on the losing side of that contest

India news

No need for inquiry into performance - Srinivasan

Feb 13, 2012: N Srinivasan has said there is no need for a formal inquiry into India's performances despite the team losing the Test series 0-4 in Australia after a similar result in England

CB Series 2011-12

Forrest benefits from new landscape

Feb 13, 2012: Peter Forrest is reaping the benefits of a new state for himself and a new broom for Australian cricket

India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, Adelaide

Desperation time for Sri Lanka

Feb 13, 2012: ESPNcricinfo previews the ODI between India and Sri Lanka in Adelaide

Australia v India, CB Series, Adelaide

Ice-cool Dhoni downs Australia

Feb 12, 2012: A supremely calm MS Dhoni guided India to victory, with two balls to spare, over a sluggish Australia in the ODI at Adelaide Oval

Australia v India, CB Series, Adelaide

Clarke aims to keep hold over India

Feb 11, 2012: The triangular series roadshow rolls into Adelaide on Sunday, when Australia and India meet for the second time

Australia v India, CB Series, Adelaide

Hussey rested for Adelaide ODI

Feb 11, 2012: Peter Forrest's chances of making his ODI debut on Sunday in Adelaide have been boosted after the Australian selectors confirmed Michael Hussey would be rested

India v Sri Lanka, CB Series, 2nd ODI, Perth

Ashwin shines with bat and ball

Feb 8, 2012:

Australia v India, CB series, 1st ODI, MCG

Wade not looking too far ahead

Feb 5, 2012: Has Brad Haddin played his last one-day match for Australia? Matthew Wade is not allowing himself to think that way

Australia v India, CB Series, Melbourne

Wade sets up 65-run win for Australia

Feb 5, 2012: Australia's mix of youth and experience worked to great effect at the MCG, where the debutant Matthew Wade scored an impressive half-century to set up a 65-run victory over India