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(c)Cricinfo en-gb A four-member anti-corruption unit of the ICC arrived in Nagpur today to conduct a probe into the allegations of match-fixing involving Marlon Samuels and bookie Mukesh Kochar https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/280091.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/280091.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-280091 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This is a time to tread carefully, even if everyone is scrambling to be the first to break the latest news https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/279702.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/279702.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-279702 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Below is the transcript of the conversation between Marlon Samuels and Mukesh Kochar, an alleged bookie, taped by the Nagpur police before the India-West Indies mach at Nagpur on January 21 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/279662.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/279662.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-279662 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Fazeer Mohammed notes that the side being hailed three months ago as a genuine chance to lift the World Cup on home soil is now being rubbished at every turn https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/278539.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/278539.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-278539 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India finished their one-day series against West Indies in emphatic style, coasting to a 160-run victory to seal a 3-1 win. Cricinfo looks at the stats highlights from the game https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278359.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278359.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-278359 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A depondent Brian Lara and an elated Rahul Dravid spoke to the media https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278355.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278355.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-278355 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The time will come soon to see the back of Tendulkar, Dravid and Ganguly. For the moment, though, in the approach to the World Cup, fans would do well to treasure the occasional pearls that they drop https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278350.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278350.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-278350 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sachin Tendulkar's century lead an emphatic Indian batting performance, pushing them to a massive 160-run win and a 3-1 series triumph at Vadodara https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278298.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278298.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-278298 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With the four-match series against the West Indies winding to a close, India are stuck with more questions than answers. Rahul Dravid hoped a few solutions would emerge in the final game at Vadodara https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278242.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278242.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-278242 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In what could well be his last international on Indian soil, Brian Lara spoke on what this series has meant to him and his team leading up to the World Cup https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278241.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278241.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-278241 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT When the first ball of the final match of this four-ODI series is bowled one side will be attempting to answer several questions for itself while the other is in a position where there's little to lose and yet plenty to gain https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278237.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/278237.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-278237 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Dwayne Bravo, the West Indies allrounder, has been reprimanded for excessive appealing during the third one-dayer against India at Chennai yesterday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277992.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277992.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277992 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Back in the side after a match off to rest a knee injury, Brian Lara singled out his side's ability to capture seven Indian wickets for 36 runs as the turning point of their three-wicket win at Chennai https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/277903.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/277903.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277903 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stats highlights from the third ODI between India and West Indies https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277901.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277901.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277901 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A rueful Rahul Dravid analysed India's shortcomings in this match before focussing on the few positives to emerge from the defeat. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277900.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277900.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277900 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277895.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277895.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277895 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT To come back from injury isn't easy, and what Yuvraj Singh showed in the field, more than made up for his brief stay at the crease. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277891.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277891.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277891 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Marlon Samuels missed an ODI hundred by a whisker, but Brian Lara marked his return to the side with a masterful 83 as West Indies kept their series hopes alive with a three-wicket win in the third ODI at Chennai. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277828.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277828.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277828 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Despite being a win away from taking the best-of-four contest against West Indies, a relaxed Rahul Dravid chose to look at the bigger picture looming over India - the World Cup. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277761.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277761.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277761 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Though not '100% sure' of his ability to take the field for tomorrow's crucial one-day international at Chennai, Brian Lara cut a confident figure as he assessed his side's current form https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277756.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277756.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277756 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Favourite is a position the Indian cricket team does not like being in, but by resting four key players for the third ODI against West Indies at Chennai tomorrow, the management has sent the message across that they're confident of clinching the series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277753.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277753.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277753 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yuvraj Singh, who has been declared fully fit, and Anil Kumble are back in the Indian one-day squad for the remaining two one-day internationals against West Indies at Chennai and Vadodara respectively. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277572.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277572.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277572 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The demons on the pitch were working overtime - Sourav Ganguly fell pushing too early, Sachin Tendulkar perished driving loosely, India limping at 35 for 3 - when Dinesh Karthik entered the fray https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277557.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277557.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277557 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India continued a fine tradition of defending low totals, especially against West Indies but hopefully the team management won't gloss over another miserable top-order capitulation on a pitch that wasn't the featherbed that they seem to require these days https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277556.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277556.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277556 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Lack of proper planning seems to be the reason behind the sluggish pitch laid out for the second one-dayer at Cuttack https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277525.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277525.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277525 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ramesh Powar led a disciplined bowling performance on a slow and low pitch to steer India to a thrilling 20-run victory at Nagpur. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277443.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277443.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277443 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The manhandling of Greg Chappell at Bhubaneshwar airport and reports of the security of the Indian players under threat could jeopardise the future of Cuttack's Barabati Stadium as an international venue, the Indian board (BCCI) said https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277430.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277430.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277430 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The deadlock between Doordarshan and Nimbus has been resolved, with the state broadcaster allowed to air the match with a seven-minute delay https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/277319.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/277319.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277319 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT BCCI says it will stand by Nimbus if the stand-off with Prasar Bharati goes to court https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/277165.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/277165.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277165 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Stats highlights from the first ODI between India and West Indies at Nagpur https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277164.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277164.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277164 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Brian Lara and Rahul Dravid shared their thoughts with the media at the end of an entertaining day https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277157.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277157.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277157 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sourav Ganguly can be shunted into the wilderness, and seem to be finished for good, but he will invariably make a comeback, like today when he returned with a dazzling 98 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277146.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277146.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277146 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sourav Ganguly followed up his impressive Test comeback with a spectacular return to one-dayers, but even his outstanding 98 was overshadowed by a stunning unbeaten 149 by Shivnarine Chanderpaul as the Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground saw the most numb https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277080.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277080.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277080 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT With both teams trying out different combinations before the World Cup, the performance of a few individuals may take precedence. Here we look at five head-to-head clashes that are likely to have a bearing on the series https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277058.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277058.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277058 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The World Cup is two months away but both teams, India and West Indies, are about to start the final lap of their build-up https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277051.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277051.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277051 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT First Rahul Dravid announced the 12; next he revealed the openers, something he's rarely disclosed in the past; then he explained why; later he candidly argued Virender Sehwag's exclusion, stating that being out of the side can have its benefits https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277042.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277042.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277042 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Sourav Ganguly and Gautam Gambhir will open the innings for India against West Indies at Nagpur in the first of their four-match series from January 21 to 31 https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277010.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/277010.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-277010 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT There are several reasons for India's poor recent record against West Indies and high on the list is their inability to rectify failings. Here we look at five areas where India have fallen short and, after watching India at the nets, an indication of how https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276976.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276976.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276976 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India and West Indies have met each other several times in 2006. The head-to-head is 6-2 in West Indies' favour. Brian Lara is determined to keep it that way https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276931.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276931.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276931 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Darren Sammy has been ruled out of the tour of India due to an injury sustained in a Carib Beer Series match between Windwards Islands and Jamaica. Dwayne Smith replaced him in the squad which arrived in Mumbai on Thursday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276869.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276869.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276869 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT India begin their countdown to the World Cup with a no-frills, back-to-basics training camp https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/276832.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/276832.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276832 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Clive Lloyd has been appointed manager of the West Indies team for the four-match one-day series in India https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276671.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276671.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276671 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Indies one-day games against India present an opportunity for the team to sharpen their edge in some tough contests and for the coach Bennett King and captain Brian Lara to determine the best combinations https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/276416.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/westindies/content/story/276416.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276416 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Yuvraj Singh has targeted the last two one-dayers against West Indies to stage his international comeback https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276404.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276404.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276404 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT West Indies have included uncapped Rayad Emrit in a 14-member squad for a series of four ODIs against India later this month https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276292.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276292.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276292 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Indian selectors today announced a 15-man ODI squad for the four-match series against West Indies and the 30-man probables for the World Cup. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276198.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/276198.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276198 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Pepsi has bought sponsorship rights for India's next eight one-day games for Rs16 crores ($3.5 million approx) with a whopping Rs2 crore (half a million dollars approx) per game https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/276014.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/india/content/story/276014.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276014 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Munaf Patel has been ruled out of the first two one-day internationals against West Indies later this month after being advised to rest for two weeks due to a sore ankle https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/275793.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/indvwi/content/story/275793.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-275793 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Come April, the West Indies will be attempting to do something that has never been achieved before: become the first host nation to win the World Cup. On the basis of an impressive recent ODI revival, Bennett King, the West Indies coach, is confident it https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/275707.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/275707.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-275707 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Reactions are never to expected from Inzamam-ul-Haq, and after leading his side to a nine-wicket win, Pakistan's fourth in their last seven home Tests, few were apparent on Inzamam's face https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakvwi/content/story/267893.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakvwi/content/story/267893.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-267893 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Of the 33 hundreds from which Brian Lara must have derived personal pleasure, only eight have allowed him and the West Indies to rejoice collectively https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/pakvwi/content/story/267890.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/pakvwi/content/story/267890.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-267890 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT