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Pujara: 53 balls, 0 runs

Also, in terms of average, it has been the India openers' worst series of three or more Tests ever

24-Jan-2018•Bharath Seervi

Auction trends: Is there a need for speed in the IPL?

Four factors that could influence how the franchises spend their cash at the 2018 IPL player auction

24-Jan-2018•Gaurav Sundararaman

New leaders, new combinations, expensive leggies

Only 18 players have been retained by the IPL franchises, a whopping 578 are up for sale. What might we expect from the 2018 player auction?

24-Jan-2018•Gaurav Sundararaman

What's the record for most run-outs in a Test?

And which Test player was struck by lightning during a match in Kingston?

23-Jan-2018•Steven Lynch

Why do India drop so many in the slips: an analysis

Daryll Cullinan, a long-time first-slip fielder for South Africa, talks Sidharth Monga through the poor slip-fielding technique on show in the ongoing Test series from India's fielders

22-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

IPL to begin on April 7

Starting from this season, afternoon matches will begin later, and night matches brought forward by an hour

22-Jan-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi

India hint at Rahane recall in Jo'burg

Judging by their net sessions at the Wanderers three days before the third Test, it seems likely that India's vice-captain will slot back into the side. The question is: who will he replace?

21-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Anukul Roy, Samastipur's Ravindra Jadeja

He bowls controlled left-arm spin, hits the ball hard and is a livewire on the field, and just like his hero did a decade ago, Anukul Roy is making a big impression at the Under-19 World Cup

21-Jan-2018•Shashank Kishore in Mount Maunganui

India need their old Vijay back

The India opener was a defensive rock on India's previous cycle of away tours, but he has been uncharacteristically loose outside off stump on this trip to South Africa

20-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Safe pair of wicketkeeping hands missing from India's Test team

The dearth of capable young wicketkeepers forces selectors to keep turning back to the pair of Parthiv Patel and and Dinesh Karthik

19-Jan-2018•Nagraj Gollapudi

India must answer the tough questions, at least in the dressing room

The India captain might not do it when he faces the media but when the team sits down together, every player must dissect everything that went wrong for them in yet another unsuccessful overseas campaign if they are to move forward

18-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Johannesburg

Ngidi emulates Klusener, India's top six struggles

Stats highlights from the fifth day of the second Test between South Africa and India in Centurion

17-Jan-2018•Bharath Seervi

Is Pujara's luck running out?

He has been part of seven of India's last ten run-outs in Tests, the latest one coming as India's top order did battle under grey skies at Lord's

17-Jan-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Making sense of India's unusual tactics

Why did India delay taking the new ball? And why did Shami bowl only one over in the middle session? Here's Sidharth Monga's take on those questions and others

16-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

Did India lose the plot in the middle session?

In Test cricket, as in life, there comes situations that define you as a team. For India, that moment arrived during the post-lunch session of the fourth day

16-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

Which Indian player has scored the most hundreds in South Africa?

And have four bowlers taken more than 20 wickets each in a Test series before this Ashes?

16-Jan-2018•Steven Lynch

Kohli's excellence in isolation

Surely he remembers Adelaide when he carried them almost all alone? He is desperate to avoid a repeat

15-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

Kohli's stellar conversion rate from 100 to 150

No other batsman has scored as many 150-plus scores as Virat Kohli in the last seven years

15-Jan-2018•Bharath Seervi

Kohli's unscrambled mind cashes in on conditions

India's captain might have the conditions going for him, but he still had to face some high-quality bowlers executing their plans to near perfection

14-Jan-2018•Sidharth Monga in Centurion

SA throw the bait again but Kohli doesn't bite this time

Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi tried to fox the India captain the same way Vernon Philander had done at Newlands but he left balls outside off and survived the ones that nipped in

14-Jan-2018•Firdose Moonda in Centurion

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