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Australia's nets ahead of the T20Is included a lot of spin throwdowns of both the right and left-arm variety. India, meanwhile, would have warily rejoiced at seeing their captain put a few in the stands

They came to Cape Town under fire and responded to it brilliantly

With the Ranji Trophy season kicking off, the MP allrounder is eager to show the world how he has improved

The second Test broke some long-standing records, and came close to breaking a few more iconic ones

Back in South Africa, and arguably batting the best he has ever done, Kohli is still making adjustments to his game

Three innings took place on day one with 26 batters trying their luck, but only four made it to double-figures

It was also the second men's Test in 70 years to have three innings on the first day

The visitors were flying at 153 for 4. Then came the miraculous slide

Siraj, who orchestrated most of the damage, became only the second Indian to bag a five-wicket haul before lunch on the first day's play

Ten dropped catches, Shafali and Harmanpreet's poor run of form, and a lack of a power-hitter down the order are some of the reasons for their white-ball flop so soon after Test success

A breakthrough debut season, an India cap, visits to the hospital, being traded from one IPL franchise to the other - Padikkal's short career has seen it all

And has anyone else done the double of 1000 runs and 100 wickets in a year as Kapil Dev has?

In our second batch of report cards for 2023: India, Australia, South Africa, West Indies, Ireland, and more

They need to do more damage with the new ball and be better at damage control with the old one

Men behaving badly, men behaving too nicely to be true. And Harmanpreet. In our prize-giving look back at the year that was

Only the second India-born cricketer to play in the BBL, Chaudhary hopes to settle in Australia and build a formidable career

In just her second game in her new position, she hit her career-best score as India came agonisingly close against Australia again

Our staff pick their men's and women's teams from among those who excelled through the year

With Prasidh Krishna and Shardul Thakur proving ineffective, the lack of depth in bowling reserves is a concern

She made a splash at the WPL auction, played memorable knocks across formats, and has now been part of a record chase