Features

Finally, cricket returns to centrestage

After the misery of Sydney, Perth provided an enthralling and rewarding day of Test cricket when the focus returned to the contest between bat and ball

16-Jan-2008•Sambit Bal at the WACA

A world record for Tendulkar and Dravid

Stats highlights from the first day of the third Test in Perth

16-Jan-2008•S Rajesh and HR Gopalakrishna

The power of three

Years from now Perth might be remembered as the city where Rahul Dravid recovered from his toughest phase in Test cricket. Back to his favourite No. 3 position, his value as the side's cushion was evident

16-Jan-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at the WACA

Pitch was off the pace

For all the predictions of damage from Australia's four fast men there was not much blazing fire

16-Jan-2008•Peter English at the WACA

West side story

At the WACA, they say, batsmen can leave alone balls pitched at a good length. Some tellable pitchside tales from Wild West Perth

16-Jan-2008•Dileep Premachandran

A nightmare for teams from the subcontinent

Stats preview to the third Test between Australia and India in Perth

15-Jan-2008•S Rajesh

Patience pays for Rogers

Peter English profiles Chris Rogers, who is set to make his debut in the Perth Test on Wednesday

15-Jan-2008•Peter English

Delhi's deadly duo wait for an India opening

Only time will tell whether India wants to have at least one of them in the Test squad but till then, Delhi is happy to have both Aakash Chopra and Gautam Gambhir

14-Jan-2008•Sriram Veera in Mumbai

Same difference

Sidharth Monga traces Uttar Pradesh's rise over the last three years, and finds that they're still an underdog story

12-Jan-2008•Sidharth Monga

Pitching it right

Sidharth Monga looks into the reasons why domestic batsmen come up short on sporting pitches

07-Jan-2008•Sidharth Monga in Vadodara

Diamonds and rust

India had an eventful, often turbulent year, marked by all kinds of leadership-related turmoil, but it was a surprisingly successful one as well

07-Jan-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

The winning streak, and Clarke's golden arm

Stats highlights from the fifth day of the Sydney Test between Australia and India

06-Jan-2008•S Rajesh and HR Gopalakrishna

A frustrating end

Ugly might be an understatement to describe events on the final day in the SCG. A potentially cracking Test match was botched, an open series was all but shut and the beautiful scenes that the game produced were forgotten

06-Jan-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at the SCG

The Australian juggernaut rolls on

From Murali's record to Australia's records, rare milestones to hot streaks, and more. A look back at the statistical highlights of 2007

06-Jan-2008•George Binoy

Hayden equals the Don, and Kumble's 100

Stats highlights from the fourth day of the Sydney Test between Australia and India

05-Jan-2008•S Rajesh and HR Gopalakrishna

Australia overcome spin challenge

Siddhartha Vaidhyanathan on Australia's defiance of India's spinners on a turning pitch

05-Jan-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at the SCG

A regal knock

Sachin Tendulkar's 154 was an expert innings from a batsman in control, someone who knew what the situation demanded

04-Jan-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at the SCG

Laxman's hat-trick in Sydney

Stats highlights from the second day of the Sydney Test between Australia and India

03-Jan-2008•S Rajesh and HR Gopalakrishna

Will and grace

Grit combined with flair as Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman produced India's most uplifting day in the series

03-Jan-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at the SCG

Mainly Aussie

Cricinfo staffers picked their XIs of the year in the three formats. Surprise, surprise, about a third of the slots on offer go to Australians

03-Jan-2008•Dileep Premachandran

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