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More than just another hundred

Before today, it had been over 17 months, 10 Tests and 17 innings - the longest interval in terms of chances to bat - since Sachin Tendulkar's last Test century

19-May-2007•Sidharth Monga in Chittagong

India play to their plan

The gameplan was to bat once and bat big, and with some sensible, yet often exciting, batting, India took a long stride towards that

18-May-2007•Sidharth Monga in Chittagong

Minimising the dot balls

Bangladesh scored 116 runs in boundaries to India's 114, but they played out 38 more dot balls

12-May-2007•S Rajesh

Sloppiness taints India win

Though India beat Bangladesh, the win was marred by sloppiness in the field, in sapping conditions. It is a series being played at the wrong time, in the wrong place, argues Sidharth Monga

10-May-2007•Sidharth Monga in Mirpur

Dhoni won it on a leg, a prayer and a partner

Dhoni and Karthik played sensible cricket, avoiding the big shots and toughing it out in relentless weather and against physical pain

10-May-2007•Sidharth Monga in Mirpur

Doing it in singles

Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Dinesh Karthik added 107 for the sixth wicket, of which 52 runs came in singles

10-May-2007•S Rajesh and HR Gopalakrishna

Perfecting the act of juggling

With marriage right round the corner along with his second tour to Bangladesh Karthik has decided he will focus on the right things at the right time

23-Apr-2007•Anand Vasu

A rollercoaster ride

19-Apr-2007•ESPNcricinfo staff

The real culprits

While India's cricketers point a finger at their coach, their captain and an indifferent system, the fact is that the batsmen have been found wanting when it most mattered

04-Apr-2007•S Rajesh

A hero in the shorter version too

Anil Kumble struggled in ODIs towards the end, but he was the top bowler for India through much of the 1990s

30-Mar-2007•S Rajesh and HR Gopalakrishna

Sehwag sizzles in record-breaking win

Malachi Jones became the first bowler to take a wicket of the first delivery in a World Cup

19-Mar-2007•George Binoy and HR Gopalakrishna

Razzak's peach and Tamim's blitz

The hits and misses in Bangladesh's victory over India

17-Mar-2007•Plays of the Day by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Minnow menace

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan offers five reasons why India's outing against Bangladesh may not be so easy

16-Mar-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Spin, bounce and turn - what we can expect from the 2007 World Cup

The slow bowlers who could star in the tournament

12-Mar-2007•Dileep Premachandran

Fun and games

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan reviews Caught and Told, a collection of anecdotes compiled by former India batsman Sandeep Patil and journalist Clayton Murzello

18-Feb-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Zaheer in the swing of things

Using swing, movement, pace and precision, Zaheer Khan destroyed Sri Lanka's batting

14-Feb-2007•Sidharth Monga in Margao

Managing the media

Players who hit the spotlight thanks to the media must be prepared for the harsh glare

11-Feb-2007•Aakash Chopra

Crunch time for Sreesanth

Sreesanth may not be able to bowl himself into a sure place in the World Cup squad, but he certainly won't want to bowl himself out of contention

10-Feb-2007•Anand Vasu in Rajkot

Nets stint suggests changes in Sehwag's technique

Sehwag's sole nets session at Eden Gardens today may be insufficient grounds to form an opinion but it was obvious he had done some work on his game in the break from international cricket

07-Feb-2007•Anand Vasu in Kolkata

Fielding and the ground realities

06-Feb-2007•Jamie Alter

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