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India move up to second place

India's emphatic 2-0 series win against Sri Lanka has lifted them to second place in the ICC Test rankings for the first time since the ranking system was introduced in 2001

22-Dec-2005•S Rajesh

'We're enjoying our cricket', says Sehwag

'We had a bad phase last year, but have recovered well,' Virender Sehwag told the media

22-Dec-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Ahmedabad

India spin to emphatic series win

Virender Sehwag decided to ask his spinners to open the bowling on the fifth morning of the Ahmedabad Test, and it paid off

22-Dec-2005•The Bulletin by Amit Varma

Indian spinners 'exploited the wickets better' - Atapattu

Marvan Atapattu and Tom Moody express their thoughts after Sri Lanka lost the Test series.

21-Dec-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Ahmedabad

Kumble's strikes put India on top
The highlight of Sri Lanka's innings was a fifth-wicket partnership of 105 between Mahela Jayawardene and Tillekeratne Dilshan
21-Dec-2005•The Bulletin by Amit Varma

'I can't compare and rate innings' - Yuvraj
Yuvraj Singh's fifty and Harbhajan Singh's supreme bowling spell in the morning session put India in the driving seat
20-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

Yuvraj and Agarkar put India on top
Sri Lanka were switched on, positive, and played with unrelenting intensity. But, yet again, they were outplayed by a determined Indian side
20-Dec-2005•The Bulletin by Amit Varma

I have seen Irfan grow as a cricketer - Laxman
VVS Laxman and Irfan Pathan talk to the media
19-Dec-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Ahmedabad

Harbhajan spins it India's way
Harbhajan Singh racked the Sri Lankan top order, taking 4 for 24 as Sri Lanka limped to 131 for 5 in reply to India's 398
19-Dec-2005•The Bulletin by Amit Varma

'It's always nice to bowl having some runs on the board' - Kumble
Anil Kumble admitted that the presentation of a memento from his team-mates at a special function before the start of play had been "quite emotional", but otherwise, he was his usual phlegmatic self when he addressed the media at the end of an engr
18-Dec-2005•Dileep Premachandran at Ahmedabad

Laxman leads Indian fightback
Test cricket reveals character, and the first day of the Ahmedabad Test had ample displays of it. First, Sri Lanka shrugged off an indifferent start to reduce India to 97 for 5 - this, after their first-choice new-ball bowlers had opted out of the game du
18-Dec-2005•The Bulletin by Amit Varma

Don't interfere in selection matters, Pawar tells Dalmiya
Sharad Pawar, the Indian board president, today told Jagmohan Dalmiya that it was "not proper" on his part to interfere in the selection committee's decision to drop Sourav Ganguly
18-Dec-2005•PTI

'I respect the selectors' decision' - Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly has appealed to his fans to desist from activities that disrupt normal life.
18-Dec-2005•PTI

Sehwag to lead in the third Test
In a major setback for India, Rahul Dravid will for the first time ever miss a Test match
17-Dec-2005•PTI

'We won't make the same mistakes', says Moody
Tom Moody and Mahela Jayawardene addressed the media after a net session
17-Dec-2005•Dileep Premachandran in Ahmedabad

'Kumble is one of <i>the</i> greats', says Chappell
Greg Chappell sat down to discuss India's preparation for this vital Test
17-Dec-2005•Dileep Premachandran in Ahmedabad

Dravid likely to miss crucial tie
Barring an infusion of Kryptonite, Rahul Dravid is unlikely to lead India tomorrow
17-Dec-2005•Dileep Premachandran in Ahmedabad

Dravid likely to miss third Test
Rahul Dravid has been hospitalized in Ahmedabad and is likely to miss the third Test
17-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

Dravid skips nets due to fever
Rahul Dravid, the India captain, did not attend the nets today in Ahmedabad ahead of the third and final Test against Sri Lanka on Sunday
16-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

As outrage grows, moves are on to 'rehabilitate' Ganguly
Less than twenty four hours after the national selectors decided to wield the axe on Sourav Ganguly, the Indian board started desperately pursuing damage control
16-Dec-2005•Cricinfo staff

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