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Sachin Tendulkar's idea of a holiday does not include souvenir-hunting
Maybe, but only for the five days. If the young man is listening, unfortunately, that's how it is.
Sourav Ganguly, when asked during a TV commentary stint whether Sachin Tendulkar would be more popular than him in Kolkata during his penultimate Test match
I think more than me you guys were getting frustrated that I was not getting a hundred.
Rohit Sharma responds to journalists after his unbeaten 141 in the 2nd ODI against Australia
You reckon this pitch was a beauty?
George Bailey disagrees with Ravi Shastri's description of the Jaipur pitch on which Australia and India scored 721 runs for the loss of five wickets
I am quite happy because BCCI needs somebody.
N Srinivasan reacts after the Supreme Court allowed him to resume his duties as Indian board president
You take Dhoni out, that probably answers your question.
Steve Rixon's reply when asked how Michael Clarke's absence would affect Australia in the India one-dayers
I hope we have a Hollies in our team tomorrow when we bowl to Sachin.
Justin Langer hopes to send Sachin Tendulkar off with a duck in his final T20 game, like Eric Hollies did to Sir Don Bradman
Everybody's telling me I look 10 years younger. Why are you cutting out five?
Yuvraj Singh's response after a journalist suggests the batsman looks five years younger after off-season fitness training
Lorgat is a nice gentleman but it would be nice of him if he apologises
Jagmohan Dalmiya on what he expects from Haroon Lorgat to resolve the BCCI-CSA crisis
N Srinivasan points out there are larger issues to be worried about
Piyush Chawla remembers his most memorable wicket: knocking over Sachin Tendulkar in an Indian domestic match
BCCI interim chief Jagmohan Dalmiya holds forth on the "complications" in cricket
BCCI interim chief Jagmohan Dalmiya on who will chair the next working committee meeting with N Srinivasan also attending
I am more a lover than a fighter
Sreesanth channels Michael Jackson in an interview
MS Dhoni's advice to the team after India put up a below-par total batting first in the Champions Trophy final
N Srinivasan is dismayed that MS Dhoni was asked questions about the spot-fixing scandal at a press conference
He would go [for the matches]... he was enthusiastic.
N Srinivasan explains his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan's frequent presence in the Chennai Super Kings dugout
In fact, I do not go to the CSK games. I hardly watch the T20.
N Srinivasan, president of the BCCI, which runs the biggest T20 league in the world, explains why he was not aware his son-in-law was involved in any alleged betting
I was pointing out I have got children too.
Brad Hodge on his rock-the-baby celebration after taking Rajasthan Royals into the second qualifier of the IPL
MS Dhoni didn't put the towel in his trousers.
Delhi police chief Neeraj Kumar responds to a journalist, who referred to an allegation that MS Dhoni had set Sreesanth up in the IPL corruption case
So the crowd can watch Chris Gayle bat earlier.
Kings XI Punjab captain Adam Gilchrist explains at the toss why he decided to ask Royal Challengers Bangalore to bat
This is champagne. That's just soft drink.
Former West Indies quick Michael Holding makes a comparison between the cash-rich IPL and the upcoming Caribbean Premier League
I don't want to sound politically incorrect but what will they do if I enter? Shoot me?
Kolkata Knight Riders' team owner Shah Rukh Khan on whether the ban against him entering Wankhede Stadium can really be enforced
We're not going to let him in. We're going to keep my brother in for the whole 20.
Kings XI Punjab stand-in captain David Hussey's response to what his team's plans were for Chennai Super Kings' MS Dhoni
MS Dhoni thinks he has taken the right career path after watching Gayle hammer a 30-ball 100
Too busy counting the money I made for them
Lalit Modi responds to a tweet about whether the BCCI still cares for him
When you give Sir Ravindra Jadeja one ball to get 2 runs he will win it with one ball to spare!!
Another Sir Jadeja joke shows up on MS Dhoni's Twitter account, after the Super Kings-Royal Challengers match
Once we start playing proper cricket, we'll be a side to beat.
Irfan Pathan is confident Delhi Daredevils can turn around their dreadful start
Karun Chandok, one of only two Indians to have raced in Formula One
That's a line-in-the-sand moment.
Mickey Arthur on the sacking of four Australia players before the Mohali Test for breaching team protocol
I was hanging my head low, thinking I was run out by Sourav Ganguly.
Matthew Hayden recalls being run out in 2008 by M Vijay, who had replaced Ganguly at mid-on
I can say now without fear of being fined that it was a bad decision.
VVS Laxman on his first-innings dismissal in the Kolkata Test
Sunil Gavaskar makes his allegiance known during the MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture ahead of the Chennai Test
By the time he picks up his broom, the s**t has hit the ceiling.
Ravi Shastri on what happens when MS Dhoni bats lower down the order
At the moment, we are not even using one, where will we bowl two?
MS Dhoni feels the new two-bouncer-an-over rule in ODIs is a cruel joke on India, almost all of whose quicks are either injured or out of form
Even Fernando Torres has to sit out for Chelsea.
R Ashwin is philosophical about being left out of the first Twenty20 against Pakistan
Kevin Pietersen reacts to the slow and low Nagpur pitch, which yielded 199 for 5 in 97 overs on the first day
We didn't have anti-perspirants back then.
Sunil Gavaskar explains why there were no team huddles in his playing days
He is a superhero for Indian cricket. I don't want to start picking on his fielding.
Trevor Penney, India's fielding coach, defends Zaheer Khan's fielding
Only those who've played at least 150 Tests should be analysing Sachin's game
Bishan Bedi, who played 67 Tests, disqualifies himself from the Tendulkar debate
Country Fixtures
Country Results
Final: Australia A v India A at Darwin
Aug 2, 2014 (10:00 local | 00:30 GMT | 20:30 EDT | 19:30 CDT | 17:30 PDT)
Aug 2, 2014 (10:00 local | 00:30 GMT | 20:30 EDT | 19:30 CDT | 17:30 PDT)
4th Investec Test: England v India at Manchester
Aug 7-11, 2014 (11:00 local | 10:00 GMT | 06:00 EDT | 05:00 CDT | 03:00 PDT)
Aug 7-11, 2014 (11:00 local | 10:00 GMT | 06:00 EDT | 05:00 CDT | 03:00 PDT)
Only Test: Eng Women v India Women at Wormsley
Aug 13-16, 2014 (11:00 local | 10:00 GMT | 06:00 EDT | 05:00 CDT | 03:00 PDT)
Aug 13-16, 2014 (11:00 local | 10:00 GMT | 06:00 EDT | 05:00 CDT | 03:00 PDT)
5th Investec Test: England v India at The Oval
Aug 15-19, 2014 (11:00 local | 10:00 GMT | 06:00 EDT | 05:00 CDT | 03:00 PDT)
Aug 15-19, 2014 (11:00 local | 10:00 GMT | 06:00 EDT | 05:00 CDT | 03:00 PDT)
1st ODI: Eng Women v India Women at Scarborough
Aug 21, 2014 (10:30 local | 09:30 GMT | 05:30 EDT | 04:30 CDT | 02:30 PDT)
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Aug 21, 2014 (10:30 local | 09:30 GMT | 05:30 EDT | 04:30 CDT | 02:30 PDT)
'A test of Kohli's mental strength'
Bowl at Boycs: Geoffrey Boycott on Kohli's recent form, and Cook's captaincy
Kallis: a standard-bearer for a nation
Mark Nicholas: He made South Africans proud and he made the rest of the world stand up and take notice
My XI: Martin Crowe on Mark Waugh's lazy elegance and batsmanship that was easy on eye
Diary: Our correspondent takes in the sights and sounds of Galle and Colombo, and reports on a tampering controversy
V Ramnarayan: The late 'Kaka' was a terrific batsman, a shrewd captain, and a wonderful raconteur. But most of all he was a genuine friend
Bhuvneshwar on course for super series
Only 15 times in Test history has a player achieved the double of 300 runs and 20 wickets in a Test series. Going on current form, Bhuvneshwar could well be the 16th
Ugly runs but still they swoon
Alastair Cook did not bat like a leading man but the crowd applauded him for simply not failing
Boycott floored by an Indian trundler
When Eknath Solkar got under the skin of Geoff Boycott, leading to a three-year self-imposed exile from Test cricket
The woeful world of Pankaj Singh
Pankaj Singh greeted his most expensive analysis in Test history with the words 'That is cricket'. It was admirable acceptance from an impressive man of a record he did not deserve
England's selection errors could lead to series defeat
Their decision to persist with Alastair Cook as captain, and to pick batsmen who can only score runs against weak attacks, will hurt them
The woeful world of Pankaj Singh (80)
Pankaj Singh greeted his most expensive analysis in Test history with the words 'That is cricket'. It was admirable acceptance from an impressive man of a record he did not deserve
Ugly runs but still they swoon (34)
Alastair Cook did not bat like a leading man but the crowd applauded him for simply not failing
Anderson England's guilty pleasure (32)
There is an uncomfortable recognition that the beauty of James Anderson's cricket comes with a professionalism that has been taken to the limits but weak umpiring has to share the blame
England's selection errors could lead to series defeat (31)
Their decision to persist with Alastair Cook as captain, and to pick batsmen who can only score runs against weak attacks, will hurt them
Kallis a standard-bearer for a nation (28)
He made South Africans proud and he made the rest of the world stand up and take notice. He played at the highest level for 18 years and was the beating heart of many fine teams
