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Nightmare for touring teams

West Indies won five Tests in Perth, but the other overseas teams have a 4-20 win-loss record here

11-Jan-2012•S Rajesh

The pressure is on, but Laxman is positive

VVS Laxman, perennially the most disposable man among the Indian batting heavyweights, has an axe hanging over his head. If he is worried, he didn't show it in the nets

11-Jan-2012•Sidharth Monga in Perth

Zaheer Khan finally makes it to Perth

It is third time lucky for Zaheer Khan, who prepares for his first Test in Perth, after breaking down early during India's two previous tours of Australia

10-Jan-2012•Sidharth Monga in Perth

When Tendulkar trumped Tamil Nadu

No single encounter highlights the extent of Mumbai's psychological stranglehold over Tamil Nadu better than the Ranji semi-final of the 1999-2000 season

09-Jan-2012•Nitin Sundar

Haryana: The 'simple boys with self-belief'

It has been many years since Haryana produced a player who gets the kind of attention that makes selectors bolt upright. Any performance that gets them into their first Ranji final since 1991, though, might just do it

08-Jan-2012•Sharda Ugra

The umpire who works to ski

Former Yorkshire bowler Peter Hartley says that if he can succeed at the sport of Alpine skiing, he is not at all daunted about standing as an umpire in the upcoming Ranji Trophy semi-final and final in India

08-Jan-2012•Nagraj Gollapudi

'Drop VVS and get Rohit'

In the aftermath of India's defeats in Melbourne and Sydney, several former players expressed their views on what the team must do for the third Test in Perth, and for the future

08-Jan-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

No fence-sitting, no editing

Jaywant Lele's book about his life and times at the BCCI has some telling anecdotes. Too bad it's so poorly written

08-Jan-2012•Dileep Premachandran

How Rajasthan stayed in the Elite league

The Rajasthan captain reveals the five factors that helped his side defy the odds after a sluggish start to the season, to stay in the Elite league and barge into the semi-finals

07-Jan-2012•Aakash Chopra

The dream is dead

India's three stalwarts will never win a Test series in Australia. How broken they must feel

06-Jan-2012•Sidharth Monga at the SCG

An embarrassing capitulation

India have returned to the dark ages of overseas tours, when the failures of their batsmen led to crushing defeats

06-Jan-2012•Sambit Bal at the SCG

Haddin's assist and the polite appeal

ESPNcricinfo presents Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the second Test between Australia and India in Sydney

06-Jan-2012•Daniel Brettig at the SCG

Gambhir gets slim chance at redemption

While India cannot possibly visualise an escape in Sydney as yet, Gautam Gambhir has the opportunity to fight his way out of a tight corner

05-Jan-2012•Sidharth Monga at the SCG

Clarke emulates the Don

Stats highlights from another day that belonged completely to Australia

05-Jan-2012•S Rajesh

Michael Clarke erects a monument

Michael Clarke battled fatigue to give Australia a tremendous lead and then put his team's interests first by choosing not to pursue Brian Lara's world record

05-Jan-2012•Daniel Brettig at the SCG

The SCG goes pink and Mark Taylor declares

ESPNcricinfo presents Plays of the Day from the third day of the second Test between Australia and India in Sydney

05-Jan-2012•Sidharth Monga at the SCG

India wait for a declaration, again

India in the field are quicker than others to step back and hope the batsmen bail them out in the second dig, and wait for the declaration

04-Jan-2012•Sidharth Monga at the SCG

Records galore for Clarke and Australia

Stats highlights from an utterly dominant day for Australia

04-Jan-2012•S Rajesh

Ponting stoops to conquer

The story of Ponting's battle and redemption must count among the most compelling and uplifting in cricket. Not merely had it been test of skills, but also of character

04-Jan-2012•Sambit Bal at the SCG

Clarke and Ponting revel, Dravid and Hussey applaud

ESPNcricinfo presents Plays of the Day from the second day of the second Test between Australia and India in Sydney

04-Jan-2012•Sidharth Monga at the SCG

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