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<title>Opinion - Anand Vasu - Cricinfo magazine</title>
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<title>Selectors punt on Sehwag</title>
<description>Any which way you look at it, the inclusion of Virender Sehwag for the tour of Australia is an interesting one</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 08:08:53 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>In safe keeping</title>
<description>By handing the captaincy to Anil Kumble, the selectors have ensured the post is in safe hands and will be transferred with minimum fuss when the time comes</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:39:55 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Mixed blessings</title>
<description>India&#39;s bowling has made decent strides over the course of the year, but there&#39;s plenty more work left</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:41:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The hunt that isn&#39;t</title>
<description>India don&#39;t seem any closer to finding a coach than they were four months ago. A look at what has been going wrong</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Basic mistakes cost India dear</title>
<description>Against most teams, a start like one Tendulkar and Ganguly got off to, would have been enough to secure victory. Against Australia, however, you have to be playing at your best for all 100 overs</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 08:13:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Better days haunt Dravid</title>
<description>Rahul Dravid needs runs, and India need his runs</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 08:14:21 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Brought to earth with a bang</title>
<description>If India are to seriously build they have to put the win in the World Twenty20, and the attendant clamour over youth, in perspective</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 08:32:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Short-term pain for long-term gain</title>
<description>The appointment of Mahendra Singh Dhoni as ODI captain signals a period of rebuilding for India - and not a particularly easy one at that</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:43:57 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Rotation amid the revolution</title>
<description>In all, it was a selection where there were no surprises. If the selectors had a long-term plan vis-&agrave;-vis Sehwag, they didn&#39;t reveal it</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:10:33 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Who after Dravid?</title>
<description>The appointment of the coach is a distant second with the quest to find a successor to Rahul Dravid becoming the burning concern. There aren&#39;t too many obvious candidates either</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:46:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Selectors face tough task in picking Twenty20 probables</title>
<description>When the Indian selectors pick the probables for the Twenty20 World Championship they must remember that the format of the Twenty20 game is significantly different from the 50-over version</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 08:35:59 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Too many holes </title>
<description>India appear to have picked a couple of passengers for the Tests in England but this is due as much to the bare cupboard in domestic cricket as it is to the fact that captain and selector aren&#39;t seeing eye to eye</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 08:36:42 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Madness in the method</title>
<description>The Indian cricket board seems to have done little to find a new coach for the team, and in the end Dav Whatmore could get the job by default</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 08:37:20 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Mixed signals </title>
<description>Among the inconsistencies in Friday&#39;s selection is a clear message to Sourav Ganguly that he must deliver in the Tests</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2007 18:31:44 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Playing for a draw</title>
<description>The Indian board and the players see the need to quickly end the confusion surrounding the new payment system to everyone&#39;s satisfaction</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2007 19:27:17 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The empire strikes back</title>
<description>The BCCI&#39;s response to the attitude of its superstars is a strong message delivered in a blunt manner</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2007 18:29:40 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The importance of being earnest</title>
<description>Anand Vasu profiles Sanjay Jagdale, the Indian selector who may once again hold the answer to some extraordinarily tough questions</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2007 14:53:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The man who wouldn&#39;t say no</title>
<description>As he gives up the one-day game, it would be a pity if Anil Kumble is remembered by his last few years in that particular version of the game</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 15:10:13 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>India&#39;s biggest battle will be in the mind</title>
<description>India&#39;s three best batsmen must forget external pressures and dig out the cricket that has made them great</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 23:31:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Tough, but not impossible</title>
<description>Anand Vasu calculates just exactly what India need to do to avoid elimination from the World Cup in round one

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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2007 08:22:38 GMT</pubDate>
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