Dileep Premachandran

Speed thrills

The five-day conditioning camp for the cream of India's pace bowling talent started off under cloudy skies in Bangalore on Tuesday morning

09-Jun-2004•Dileep Premachandran

A time to rise

On paper, the St

28-May-2004•Dileep Premachandran

Karnataka toasts its heroes

A proud Karnataka State Cricket Association rewarded Javagal Srinath, Rahul Dravid and Anil Kumble for their efforts

09-May-2004•Dileep Premachandran in Bangalore

From a two-man army to a complete outfit

What was most important was evolution of the team from being a two-man army to a complete outfit.

16-Apr-2004•The Wisden Verdict by Dileep Premachandran

Patience pays

For Pakistan, it must have felt worse than Chinese water torture

15-Apr-2004•The Wisden Verdict by Dileep Premachandran

Dravid - 'We'll be looking to get another 150'

Rahul Dravid talked about getting his first Test hundred against Pakistan, the team's intention to try and bat only once, and the pressure - or not - of captaincy

14-Apr-2004•Dileep Premachandran in Rawalpindi

Messing around at the top

The whole idea of shielding batsmen is now passé, thanks to the Australians who play cricket as it should be played - without fear

13-Apr-2004•Dileep Premachandran in Rawalpindi

Pakistan romp to series-levelling win

Pakistan romped to a comprehensive nine-wicket victory over India in the second Test at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

08-Apr-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Pakistan tighten their grip

Asim Kamal's classy and defiant 73 laid the platform, and the much-maligned pace attack then took centre-stage as Pakistan closed in on an emphatic series-equalling victory

07-Apr-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Farhat and Inzamam frustrate India

Imran Farhat and Inzamam-ul-Haq made patient centuries, as Pakistan coasted to 355 for 3 on the second day of the second Test, at Lahore

06-Apr-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Yuvraj stands alone after Gul heroics

Umar Gul bowled a magnificent spell that reduced India to 147 for 7, and then, Yuvraj Singh stroked a glorious 112 to take his side to 287

05-Apr-2004•The Wisden Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

'They will try and come back strongly' - Dravid

Both India and Pakistan sweated it out in the morning at the Gaddafi Stadium in preparation for the potentially decisive second Test

04-Apr-2004•Dileep Premachandran in Lahore

'The boys can be justifiably proud' - Dravid

It took India just eight minutes on the final morning to wrap up a historic first Test victory in Pakistan

01-Apr-2004•Dileep Premachandran in Multan

An hour to remember

Half-an-hour after the match, the two captains represented the two ends of the mood spectrum

01-Apr-2004•Dileep Premachandran in Multan

An hour to remember

Half-an-hour after the match, the two captains represented the two ends of the mood spectrum

01-Apr-2004•Dileep Premachandran in Multan

Kumble - 'It felt like Sydney again'

Anil Kumble talks to the press as India close in on victory

31-Mar-2004•Dileep Premachandran in Multan

Triumph and defeat

Richard Nixon once said, 'A man is not finished when he's defeated

31-Mar-2004•The Wisden Verdict by Dileep Premachandran

Bring on the Milo men

If you were to view the Multan Cricket Stadium from the air, it would most resemble an upturned flying saucer in the middle of farmland, and the view would give you some idea of just how far it is from the bustle of the old city

30-Mar-2004•Roving Reporter by Dileep Premachandran in Multan

Ganguly to miss second Test

Sourav Ganguly will miss the second Test against Pakistan at Lahore, after it was decided by the team management to fly him back to India for further investigation on his back injury.

30-Mar-2004•Dileep Premachandran in Multan

Bring on the Milo men

30-Mar-2004•Roving Reporter by Dileep Premachandran in Multan

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