The Test specialists of the Indian squad will leave early for Australia, even as the ODI team completes its home assignment against West Indies

ESPNcricinfo previews the third Test between India and West Indies in Mumbai

Darren Bravo's resolute century, which left him with statistics identical to Brian Lara's at the end of 12 Tests, wasn't enough to deny India an innings win

West Indies were in a fight to prevent a big loss at Eden Gardens, needing to bat close five more sessions with seven wickets in hand

India established firm control on the Kolkata Test through a quick 224-run stand between VVS Laxman and MS Dhoni followed by two quick wickets

ESPNcricinfo looks at the highlights of the second round of the Ranji Trophy 2011-12

If it is Eden gardens, it must be Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman

ESPNcricinfo previews the second Test between India and West Indies in Kolkata

Until 2006-07 batsmen managed scores of 300 once every four Ranji seasons. Since then all hell has broken loose

Hrishikesh Kanitkar slammed his second century against Mumbai in as many innings to take Rajasthan to a position from where they can think of a first-innings lead

History suggests it is impossible to do both, mind sore hands and fields for a long period. Rashid Latif and Adam Gilchrist, two adept multi-taskers in their time, weigh in

India raced through the longish home stretch of 124 runs to register their first win in seven Tests

R Ashwin's six wickets - the second-best match haul for an Indian debutant - and quick runs from Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Darren Sammy pulled the game in opposite directions and left it in a state of delicate balance

The 95-run lead West Indies secured in the first innings could prove to be match-winning on a slow and low track where scoring runs remains a struggle

Two old nemeses turned up against India on the first day of the series

Cricinfo previews the first Test between India and West Indies at Feroz Shah Kotla

Pakistan were so clinical in finishing Sri Lanka off on the fourth day that you wondered if this was the same group of players that is known for losing its way in the final furlong

On a pitch that seemed to have roughed up and become vicious, Sri Lanka came out of a testing session-and-a-half with the loss of just one wicket

Azhar Ali's maiden century set the platform for a substantial first-innings lead

On the 59th anniversary of their first Test win, Pakistan fast bowlers moved on sensationally from the demoralising fielding debacle in Abu Dhabi, but the spinners didn't enjoy such good fortune