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Vijay Shankar, TN's 'tough runs man'

Singled out as a bright prospect in the domestic circuit, the Tamil Nadu allrounder has earned a call-up to the Indian side for the Sri Lanka Tests by dint of his all-round abilities

21-Nov-2017•Shashank Kishore

Kohli steps out of the realms of normalcy to essay Eden classic

Even as the rest of the line-up scrapped against some top-class Sri Lankan bowling, Virat Kohli batted on unfazed, as though he was making just another of his many hundreds

21-Nov-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Kolkata

Can you be caught behind without touching the ball?

And who holds the record for most T20I fifties without a hundred?

21-Nov-2017•Steven Lynch

Pandey bludgeons 238, Ishant's key role in Delhi win

With a number of India's internationals away on national duty, here's how the rest of them - most of whom are in contention - fared in this round

20-Nov-2017•Sruthi Ravindranath

India keep one eye on away tours with green track in Kolkata

The overhead conditions aside, India asked for a green top in Kolkata to prepare for a series of upcoming away tours, and their quicks were up to the challenge

20-Nov-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Kolkata

Kohli joint-fastest to 50 international tons

Kohli's second-innings hundred was his ninth in 2017. He has six more internationals this year to set a new record

20-Nov-2017•Bharath Seervi

A rare perfect 10 for India's fast bowlers

Bhuvneshwar and Shami continued their impressive run at Eden Gardens as India's fast bowlers stole the spotlight from their spin twins

19-Nov-2017•Bharath Seervi

India's bowlers lose out on day of fine margins

There was not too much wrong with what India's bowlers did, but Sri Lanka finished with the clear edge as the sun came out and holes emerged in the field - repeatedly - on day three

18-Nov-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Kolkata

Pujara's narrow 'V' brings him success

India's No. 3 painstakingly got the better of Sri Lanka in very testing conditions by carefully choosing which balls to hit and playing straight

17-Nov-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Kolkata

A case for India to pick their openers based on conditions?

Shikhar Dhawan's aggressive style works very well for a team looking for to force a result in good batting conditions, but surely they have two more solid options than him on seaming tracks

16-Nov-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Kolkata

Better pitches, bolder strategies, more results

The major trends in the Ranji Trophy season so far, with less emphasis on home-track advantage, a more competitive outlook from the teams and better-rested teams

16-Nov-2017•Shashank Kishore and Gaurav Sundararaman

Unmukt Chand's quest for 1000

Once a bright young wunderkind, he now finds himself having to prove the doubters wrong and make his mark again with big runs in domestic cricket

16-Nov-2017•Varun Shetty

India's opening conundrum: Who will miss out?

With fully-fit openers Shikhar Dhawan, M Vijay and KL Rahul in the squad, the question of which combination is likely to feature in the playing XI looms ahead of the first Test

15-Nov-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Kolkata

Ten defeats, eight innings losses - Can SL turn it around this time?

The onus will clearly be on Rangana Herath and Sri Lanka's top order as they look for their first Test win on Indian soil

14-Nov-2017•Gaurav Sundararaman

Who took the fewest innings to make 1000 Test runs at any point in his career?

And who was the first to get to 300 wickets in T20s?

14-Nov-2017•Steven Lynch

India face tricky call in Pandya's absence

Could the green Eden Gardens surface make India choose between Ashwin and Jadeja even before they reach South Africa?

13-Nov-2017•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Kolkata

Vijay, Pujara warm up for SL Tests with tons

KL Rahul stroked 92 off 109 balls in Karnataka's second innings while Ajinkya Rahane's stickability contributed to Mumbai denying Baroda

12-Nov-2017•Sruthi Ravindranath

Vinay Kumar keeps his India comeback dream alive

At 33, the seamer is working harder than ever on keeping himself fit and has learned to be smarter about his bowling workload

10-Nov-2017•Akshay Gopalakrishnan in Alur

The most <i>khadoos</i> of them all

Mumbai players from across eras speak about their team-mates who best exemplified the side's hard-as-nails attitude and did not flinch from a challenge

09-Nov-2017

'Today's youngsters want to create a name, brand, destiny'

Abhishek Nayar, a five-time Ranji Trophy winner, talks about the players he hero-worshipped as a youngster and the breezy irreverence of Mumbai's current generation

09-Nov-2017•Abhishek Nayar

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