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Harbhajan gets his groove back

The pitch was affording of assistance to the spinners, but Harbhajan Singh still had to pitch them at the right areas to fox the batsmen, and that he did superbly

28-Mar-2006•On the Ball with S Rajesh

ODI form points to India

England and India are tied at 5-5 in the head-to-head battle in the last ten matches that have had a result. Of the 22 matches England have played in India, they have won 12 and lost 10

27-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Post-lunch drama

In a bizarre session of play, India collapsed in the space of 92 balls out of which Yuvraj faced 46. The following manhattan graphic shows the passage of play after lunch

22-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Kumble's leash and an unlikely chase

Bowling round the wicket, pitching in the rough outside leg stump, Anil Kumble was extremely hard to get away and went at a measly 1.63 runs per over

21-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Bowling to a plan

England have approached the series with definite plans to snare the Indian batsmen. They cut off Dhoni's favourite scoring zones by pushing him on to the back foot

20-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Strauss stands up

Going into a must-win game, England desperately needed someone to raise his game and Andrew Strauss put his hand up

18-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Numbers point to spin

Stats preview of the 3rd Test between India and England at Mumbai

17-Mar-2006•George Binoy

From college cricketer to Indian captain

An account of Rahul Dravid through his formative years

17-Mar-2006•Satish Viswanathan

When Kambli enchanted the Wankhede

Vinod Kambli talks to Cricinfo about the days when he was still king, and when his home crowd inspired him to his greatest height - 224 against England at the Wankhede in 1993

17-Mar-2006•Nagraj Gollapudi

Kumble the metronome

Anil Kumble has been India's go-to man for a while now, and he again answered the team's call on the second day at Mohali, getting rid of England's tail in a hurry to restrict them to 300

11-Mar-2006•S Rajesh and Kanishkaa Balachandran

Kumble storms into the 500-wicket club

Kumble's progression to 500 wickets

11-Mar-2006•George Binoy

Patel makes a mark

while Irfan Pathan finished with a couple of wickets, the performance which would have gladdened Indian hearts the most Munaf Patel's display, especially with the old ball

09-Mar-2006•On the Ball with S Rajesh

'It's not the bowlers, it's the conditions'

Bob Taylor made two contrasting trips to India, in 1979-80 and in 1981-82

09-Mar-2006•Andrew Miller

A favourite venue for Indian batsmen

England will be upbeat after having the better of the exchanges in the drawn game at Nagpur, but they won't have pleasant memories of Mohali, the venue of the second Test

08-Mar-2006•S Rajesh

Lighting up the leg side

Wasim Jaffer's exquisite touch on the leg side was the highlight of his maiden century

05-Mar-2006•S Rajesh and Kanishkaa Balachandran

Cook confirms his class

Alastair Cook showed he has the talent and technique to survive and prosper with his debut performance of 60; in the second innings, he showed he has the appetite for runs too

04-Mar-2006•S Rajesh and Kanishkaa Balachandran

Discipline wins the day

England's bowlers and Mohammad Kaif reaped the rewards of keeping it tight

03-Mar-2006•On the Ball by S Rajesh

Collingwood the saviour

After the first day, England would have settled for a first-innings total in the vicinity of 300. If they managed to get nearly 100 more than that, it was largely due to the effort of Paul Collingwood

02-Mar-2006•On the Ball with S Rajesh

From workhorse to hero

Statistical highlights, 1st Test, Nagpur

01-Mar-2006•S Rajesh and Kanishkaa Balachandran

Cook's impressive debut

Alastair Cook arrived arrived in India as a raw, 21-year-old but within two sessions of the opening Test, he showed just why he is so highly rated in England

01-Mar-2006•On the Ball with S Rajesh

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