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Plays of the Day from the first ODI between South Africa and India in Johannesburg

Stats preview of the ODI series between South Africa and India

MS Dhoni's half hour against the red ball in the nets, two days ahead of the South Africa ODI series, suggests he is thinking hard about his Test-match technique and team combination

Also, six-for losers, fastest keeper to 100 dismissals, Clifford Roach's unbreakable records, and keeper-captain feats

Shikhar Dhawan has the uncanny knack of appearing dominant while, the stats show, facing as few balls as possible. Perhaps his ability to deftly manoeuvre the strike during tricky periods is something that has contributed to his fine run

The batting may be filled with heavyweights, but the team's bowling has lost the ability to run through sides

Stats highlights from the fifth round of the Ranji Trophy 2013-14

From hiring a personal coach, to changing his technique and mindset, to losing weight - Robin Uthappa chats about his plans for a comeback

Former India mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton, and former Test cricketers Dilip Vengsarkar and Chetan Chauhan on whether Virender Sehwag can break out of his rut

Plays of the Day from the third ODI between India and West Indies, in Kanpur

Also, fastest to 100 Test caps, England's Gabba record, Tendulkar's dry run, and most Test team-mates

Discarded and unfit, Zaheer Khan sighted an unceremonious end to his career. Then he decided to do something about it

Plays of the day from the second ODI between India and West Indies

While Harshad Khadiwale has shown glimpses of his talent in seasons past, his consistent start to the 2013-14 Ranji Trophy shows how much he has matured as an opener

Plays of the day from the first ODI between India and West Indies in Kochi

Also, fastest to 100 Test wickets, biggest difference in first- and second-innings performances, and scoring hundreds in first two Test innings

Sachin Tendulkar's Test stats reflect consistency over a staggeringly long period, with the highlight being his numbers outside the subcontinent

A relaxed Sachin Tendulkar spoke about the reasons behind his decision to retire and his final day on the cricket field

On an emotional day in Mumbai, Sachin Tendulkar kept his emotions in check; while the fans went crazy, he calmly said his goodbyes with his family by his side

With victory over West Indies a surety, Sachin Tendulkar took time out during his final day of cricket to enjoy the moment with his fans, team-mates and family