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Tendulkar gets his game face on for the final lap

Despite all the festive chaos in Kolkata, Sachin Tendulkar has kept his customary focus coming into his final ten days of cricket

06-Nov-2013•Nagraj Gollapudi in Kolkata

'It took some time to shake off the nerves'

In less than two years, Ish Sodhi has gone from being a net bowler to a Test cricketer. He talks about his progress through the ranks and his surreal Test debut

06-Nov-2013•Mohammad Isam

A superficial face-saver

CSA were left with a significant hole - fixture-wise and financially - after the reduced India visit and while Pakistan's tour will help in some respects it is another series without much meaning

05-Nov-2013•Firdose Moonda

Opening contests could shape India-WI series

Bhuvneshwar v Gayle, and Roach v Dhawan - these are two face-offs that could prove decisive on the opener-friendly Indian tracks

05-Nov-2013•Sidharth Monga in Kolkata

Tendulkar's chance to reach 1000 at a venue

Stats preview of the first Test between India and West Indies in Kolkata

05-Nov-2013•S Rajesh

WI in better frame of mind than in 2011 - Sammy

West Indies want to correct the wrongs they committed during their 2-0 series defeat in 2011-12 and Darren Sammy is confident his team is Test-ready after a lay-off

05-Nov-2013•Nagraj Gollapudi in Kolkata

Henriques A captain in name alone

Moises Henriques has barely had a chance to get over his jetlag before captaining Australia A, but it is a leadership role in name and not much else as decisions are made elsewhere

05-Nov-2013•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

What if Sachin pulls a hamstring in Kolkata?

The Confectionery Stall's advanced-level cricket examination goes boldly where no cricket quiz has done

05-Nov-2013•Andy Zaltzman

Finisher Nasir adds to reputation

The successful 300-plus chase against New Zealand was the latest proof of Nasir Hossain's strength to bat according to his team's needs

05-Nov-2013•Mohammad Isam in Fatullah

Chasing Test status

Can Ireland convince their up-and-coming stars that home is where the heart is?

05-Nov-2013•Tim Brooks

Six fests, and No. 7 centurions

Also, losing one-dayers by a run, five-fors in ODIs, and making your Test debut on your birthday

05-Nov-2013•Steven Lynch

Tendulkar's last burden

The two Tests between India and West Indies has little in terms of context apart from it being Sachin Tendulkar's farewell series. Hopefully the cricket will make up for its manufactured existence

04-Nov-2013•Sidharth Monga in Kolkata

A run glut like never before

With 3596 runs scored in 11 innings over six India-Australia ODIs, the time has come to revisit the imbalance between bat and ball

04-Nov-2013•Abhishek Purohit

107 sixes, 345 fours, nine hundreds

Stats highlights from a relentless run-fest between India and Australia

04-Nov-2013•S Rajesh

Shiv the survivor

Shivnarine Chanderpaul is among the last of the cricketers around from the 1990s. But then longevity has always been the essence of his game

04-Nov-2013•Scott Oliver

The Boucher culture

For the 15 years he played for South Africa, Mark Boucher epitomised team spirit. He talks about the good days, the tough days, and the legless nights

04-Nov-2013•Firdose Moonda

Tendulkar mania grips Kolkata

A Tendulkar extravaganza has been planned at Eden Gardens through the Test and its build-up. It will be interesting to see how the man himself handles it all

03-Nov-2013•Sidharth Monga in Kolkata

Fading light, unfading resolve

A reduced dependence on the big stars and the confidence derived from past successes are driving Bangladesh's progress

03-Nov-2013•Mohammad Isam in Fatullah

Sanga rules the north

As Sri Lanka recovers from a devastating civil war, Kumar Sangakkara does his bit to help with reconciliation in the LTTE's former stronghold

03-Nov-2013•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Munro's audacious reverse pull

Plays of the day from the third ODI between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Fatullah

03-Nov-2013•Mohammad Isam in Fatullah

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