Post-match press conferences are usually about as interesting as watching a Madagascar giant tortoise chewing a blade of grass

The instructions were carried out to the letter, as India first piled up a mammoth score - 311/2 - and then used spin to tighten the screws on an inexperienced Namibian side, skittling them for 130 and winning easily by 181 runs.

A billion people in India, 15 cricketers in Southern Africa and one coach will sleep well on Wednesday night after India rolled Zimbabwe over by 83 runs to take four points from their third game of the 2003 World Cup

Psychiatrists have said time and time again that it is common for people suffering from extreme cases of vertigo to experience nightmares that follow a set pattern

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India completed an excruciating 68-run win over minnows Netherlands in their opening game of the 2003 World Cup

On November 10, 1985, Rhona Petrosyan, widow of chess legend Tigran Petrosyan, told Garry Kasparov: "Garry, I am sorry for you." Kasparov was stunned; just the previous day, he had won the world title to become the youngest-ever chess champion in

As if India's draw in the World Cup is not challenging enough in itself, a couple of veteran players are on the verge of retirement, their powers waning with every passing series

When they sit down to do business next, the quartet will not be able to keep out a flood of memories

You would think all Indian fans would hail 2002 as the year of the Tiger

With the storm of the contracts crisis still hanging over the heads of the Indian cricketers, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that the national selection committee has selected the Indian squad of 15 to travel to South

Bangladesh enjoyed one of their better Test matches at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chittagong

The second day of the second Test between Bangladesh and the West Indies at Chittagong saw the hosts enjoy as good a day's play as they are likely to get for some time

Report: Anand Vasu report of Rashid Latif's announcment of retirement fro Test cricket

It is a skill that requires a delicate touch only a notch less gentle than brain surgery

Sometimes, it only takes one passage of play to widen the gap between defeat and victory so far that even the bravest men cannot make the traverse

There comes a time when every trend is bucked

When West Indies chased 291 with ease and won the fifth one-dayer by five wickets to take a 3-2 lead in this seven-match series, there was a sense of déjà vu that was unmistakable

For some people, it is akin to a pilgrimage, an annual-or-so journey undertaken with near-reverence to just imbibe their share of the action

Some say this Indian team can tread water