Dileep Premachandran

The flavour of success

The BCCI in their infinite wisdom has opted to spurn the idea of home advantage

22-Jul-2005•The Wisden Verdict by Dileep Premachandran at Nagpur

`We didn't allow India any momentum': Buchanan

John Buchanan speaks to the media at the end of Day 2

21-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran in Nagpur

Singh hits a low note

Yuvraj Singh suffers the consequences of being shuffled around in the test batting order

20-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran

Martyn on a roll

When India look back on the opening day at Nagpur, they will experience a mixture of elation and disappointment

20-Jul-2005•The Wisden Verdict by Dileep Premachandran

Nip and tuck, and no major surgery

By opting merely for a nip here and a tuck there, the selectors have confirmed what many India-watchers already know, that the core of an exceptional side is already in place

18-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran

'You've got to be ruthless to be successful'

Greg Chappell, India's new coach, speaks to Wisden Asia Cricket in a wide-ranging interview

16-Jul-2005•Interview by Dileep Premachandran

Gilchrist: 'It was shaping up to be a classic'

Adam Gilchrist speaks to the media refelcting on a potentially classic test spoilt by rain

12-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Chennai

Elegant defiance

Dileep Premachandran looks back at Damien Martyn's priceless rescue efforts for Australia

12-Jul-2005•Wisden Verdict by Dileep Premachandran at Chennai

'200 is a gettable score'

Kumble reflects on the day's play and India's prospects

12-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Chennai

`It would have been nice to set them 250-plus'

Damien Martyn speaks to the media after his crucial century and partnership with Gillespie

12-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Chennai

Tuffey's off-theory worked a treat

Daryl Tuffey cut down on pace, and concentrated on off-stump accuracy to embarrass India on the final day at Mohali

11-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran

'We compounded the errors of the first day'

John Buchanan was subdued when he addressed the media at the end of the third day

08-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Chennai

Trevor Bailey in disguise?

Those who watched the fourth day's play might have been dulled into thinking that Trevor Bailey and Chris Tavare were out there in disguise

08-Jul-2005•The Wisden Verdict by Dileep Premachandran

West Indian Stone Age

The cosmic clock has no time for those incapable of change, those condemned to live out their lives in a time warp

08-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran

Sriram shines on a gloomy day

A superb unbeaten 110 from Sridharan Sriram was the brightest splash of sunshine on an otherwise grey afternoon as India A and India Seniors shared the honours on the opening day of a four-day warm-up match at Bangalore

07-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

India A take charge despite Ganguly's efforts

The unheralded Joginder Sharma, playing as a substitute for Ashish Nehra, who went over on his left ankle again yesterday evening, embarrassed the cream of India's batting talent as India A took charge of the warm-up game against India Seniors

07-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Kill complacency, not Test cricket

No excuses can be made for a pitch that's overly loaded in favour of batsmen, or for bowlers who don't give it their all

07-Jul-2005•The Wisden Verdict by Dileep Premachandran

Jadhav and Kaif shine in India A run-fest

Fine centuries from Dheeraj Jadhav and Mohammad Kaif intensified the Seniors' gloom as India A set an imposing target of 387 on the penultimate day of the warm-up game at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore

07-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

Drawing inspiration from Benaud

A detailed history of Australia's previous tours to India

07-Jul-2005•Dileep Premachandran

Sehwag and Yuvraj propel seniors to victory

Power hitting from Sehwag and Yuvraj lead India Seniors to a convincing five wicket victory over India A

07-Jul-2005•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran at the Chinnaswamy Stadium

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