© CricInfo © CricInfo The Indian team is due to leave for India on Thursday evening but it seems there is trouble brewing on more than one front

Jacques Kallis missed out on the Man of the Series award that went to his Western Province team-mate Herschelle Gibbs in the recently concluded India-South Africa series, but there is a quiet air about the dependable cricketer that augurs well for

© CricInfo © CricInfo Herschelle Gibbs and Javagal Srinath were the outstanding performers for the two sides in the recent India-South Africa series that concluded at Centurion Park on Tuesday

©AFP Not very long ago, Herschelle Gibbs was in the news for all the wrong reasons

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Sourav Ganguly is suffering the fate of all those captains who are caught up in a spate of ill fortune

The real mystery could lie in the choice of bowlers for the next Test.If the wicket is grassy and seemingly quick, the Indians could beforced to make a choice between the two regular spinners on this tour- Harbhajan or Kumble.

Shaun Pollock was grinning from ear to ear after his side had thumped India by nine wickets in the first Test at Goodyear Park on Tuesday

Many are convinced that Sachin Tendulkar has not yet hit his peak.Ravi Shastri has no doubt Tendulkar will be unstoppable in the nextfour years.

Shaun Pollock and Sourav Ganguly are face to face to each other in morethan one respect

There were never many openers in the first place

Whenever you bump into an Indian cricketer these days, the talk unfailingly comes around to the subject of the England tour

© CricInfo When Rahul Dravid suddenly left for Cape Town on Sunday to have an MRI scan done on his troublesome right shoulder, prophets of doom in the guise of journalists could be seen everywhere at Kingsmead, Durban

Gary Kirsten, with 373 runs from five innings at a staggering average of over 100, was the obvious man-of-the-series in the Standard Bank triangular series which ended here at Kingsmead, Durban, on Friday, with a six-wicket win for the hosts over

© CricInfo Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar was happy but hardly overjoyed after his stupendous 146 against Kenya at Boland Park in Paarl on Wednesday

Indian cricket needs youngsters who are consistent and have a better success rate than one match per 15 innings

Behind the elegant facade of a laid-back character lurks the sharp cricketing brain of Sandeep Patil

Sunday found the Indian team attending a dinner at High Commissioner Manjit Puri's Cape Town residence

Well, the team is short on allrounders and a wicketkeeper/batsman who is effective under pressure

Anil Kumble is not bowling a lot in the nets, but that is with a good reason