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Sri Lanka exploit toss advantage again

One of the underrated aspects of Sri Lanka's dominance at home is how they ruthlessly bat out oppositions after winning the toss

18-Jul-2010•Sidharth Monga in Galle

Murali's last, Mithun's first

Plays of the day for the opening day of the first Test between Sri Lanka and India in Galle

18-Jul-2010•Sidharth Monga in Galle

Weakened bowling threatens India's chances

Given the lack of experience, swing, and discipline, India have it all stacked up against them on the bowling front

17-Jul-2010•Sidharth Monga in Galle

Sri Lanka bank on home advantage

A stats preview to the Sri Lanka India Test series.

17-Jul-2010•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Cricket and the lure of betting

Each IPL game fetches upwards of £10 million in legal bets. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Will legalising betting in India end the fixing menace once and for all?

15-Jul-2010•Ashok Malik

Mendis responds to Test snub in style

He may have lacked the accuracy shown in the 2008 series, but Ajantha Mendis has made a strong case for an early recall to the Test side

14-Jul-2010•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

Indian spinners targeted and dominated

The match is not being televised, but Harbhajan Singh will know how desperately he is needed when he is told of how ineffective the bowling was

13-Jul-2010•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

It's just not Sreesanth's time

Try as he might to sound philosophical about it, Sreesanth couldn't hide his disappointment after being forced to miss the Test series because of an injury

12-Jul-2010•Sidharth Monga in Colombo

'Criticism should be about the game, not personal'

At 30, the Indian offspinner introspects on being a senior player in the side, dealing with brickbats, his batting skills, the World Cup, marriage and more

03-Jul-2010•Interview by Nishant Jeet Arora

The changing role of the opener

The demands on players at the top of the order have changed drastically since the likes of Virender Sehwag arrived on the scene

01-Jul-2010•Aakash Chopra

In the eye of the storm

We look at the names who made the news in cricket's biggest scandal

26-Jun-2010•Siddhartha Talya

An absorbing tournament with few watchers

The 2010 edition of the Asia Cup remained unexceptional due to haphazard organising and, despite some striking on-field battles, did not provide too many pointers to the World Cup preparations of the top teams

25-Jun-2010•Siddarth Ravindran in Dambulla

Ashish Nehra sets an example for India's struggling quicks

India's fast bowlers, and Ashish Nehra in particular, raised their performances against Sri Lanka to secure their first Asia Cup title in 15 years

25-Jun-2010•Siddarth Ravindran in Dambulla

Maharoof's nightmare, and a security guard's close call

Plays of the Day for the Asia Cup final between India and Sri Lanka in Dambulla

24-Jun-2010•Siddarth Ravindran in Dambulla

India look to improve finals record

India seek to improve their appalling recent ODI record in non-bilateral series against a Sri Lankan team whose only chink seems to be a lack of batting depth

23-Jun-2010•Siddarth Ravindran in Dambulla

History favours Sri Lanka

A stats preview of the Asia Cup final between India and Sri Lanka in Dambulla

23-Jun-2010•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Hat-trick hero Maharoof overcomes the odds

Farveez Maharoof's hat-trick was a testament to his will to bounce back after fighting several injuries over the last 18 months

22-Jun-2010•Siddarth Ravindran in Dambulla

Randiv does a Rhodes

Plays of the day from game six of the Asia Cup, between India and Sri Lanka

22-Jun-2010•Siddarth Ravindran in Dambulla

Why bring up match-fixing now?

It's been 10 years since the Cronje scandal, but despite preventive measures the threat is very much alive

21-Jun-2010•Osman Samiuddin

A face-off in Dambulla

This Indian fan gets interviewed on TV and tells everyone Pakistan are going to win, while secretly hoping for quite the opposite

20-Jun-2010•Jai Mirpuri

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