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Kumble looks forward to an approaching milestone

Kumble looks forward to an approaching milestone

Anil Kumble, India's leading Test wicket-taker, faces a rare milestone - the 100th Test

08-Dec-2005•PTI

'Consistency is what we're looking for' - Atapattu

'Consistency is what we're looking for' - Atapattu

The Sri Lankans were clearly happier at the end of a Test match that produced just over four sessions of play

06-Dec-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Chennai

Jayawardene and Vaas star in draw

A probing spell of left-arm seam from Chaminda Vaas engineered an Indian collapse before Sri Lanka's top order, led by the classy Mahela Jayawardene, managed some useful batting practice on the final day of the rain-curtailed first Test at Chennai

06-Dec-2005•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

We have to take it in our stride - Sehwag

We have to take it in our stride - Sehwag

After three-and-a-half days were lost to rain, Virender Sehwag enthralled the patience crowd with a quick-fire 36 off just 28 balls

05-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

India lose openers on curtailed day

India lose openers on curtailed day

India finished on 90 for 2 at close of play on a truncated day at the MA Chidambaram Stadium

05-Dec-2005•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Another day, another washout

Another day, another washout

Wet conditions on the morning of the third day meant that play was off at 8:30am local time

04-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

Second day's play also washed out

Second day's play also washed out

Play was called off for the second day running at Chennai after an inspection by the umpires at 1pm

03-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

Rain plays spoilsport on opening day

Rain plays spoilsport on opening day

With Chepauk semi-submerged by torrential rain, the match officials called off play at 11:30am local time

02-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

Local government keen to have Test at Kanpur

Local government keen to have Test at Kanpur

The Uttar Pradesh (UP) Government has said it would try hard to ensure that the third Test between India and Sri Lanka is not shifted from Kanpur

01-Dec-2005•PTI

A cyclonic twist of events

A cyclonic twist of events

As Cyclone Baaz lies pretty much stationary somewhere over the Bay of Bengal, so too do predictions on whether the India's first Test series against Sri Lanka on home soil in eight years will begin as per schedule

01-Dec-2005•The Preview by Rahul Bhattacharya in Chennai

Zee bags rights to telecast Sri Lanka Tests

Zee bags rights to telecast Sri Lanka Tests

Zee TV has secured the television rights for the India-Sri Lanka three-Test series beginning December 2 in Chennai

01-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

We have a couple of great young prospects - Atapattu

We have a couple of great young prospects - Atapattu

Both Tom Moody and Marvan Atapattu appeared quietly focussed on the task ahead - how to change Sri Lanka's record of six losses and no wins in 11 matches on Indian soil

01-Dec-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Chennai

I don't worry about what the opposition is doing - Dravid

I don't worry about what the opposition is doing - Dravid

After the pinched faces in Kolkata and the tension-fraught atmosphere in Mumbai, Rahul Dravid and Greg Chappell were far more relaxed

01-Dec-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Chennai

Petition filed against TNCA

Petition filed against TNCA

A petition seeking an interim stay against the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) holding the first Test between India and Sri Lanka, starting December 2, has been filed in a Chennai Court

01-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

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