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Cook joins England's greats

The records continue to tumble for Alastair Cook during a tour where his standing on the world stage is reaching new levels

06-Dec-2012•George Dobell in Kolkata

Mukherjee true to ageless tradition

Having staunchly resisted MS Dhoni's cry for a quick-fix surface, the Eden Gardens groundsman, who has served India very well for 27 years, will find satisfaction in a pitch that meets his own standards

06-Dec-2012•David Hopps

Cook's day out at Eden

Stats highlights from the second day of the third Test between India and England in Kolkata

06-Dec-2012•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

Records tumble for Cook

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the second day of the third Test in Kolkata

06-Dec-2012•ESPNcricinfo staff

Hughes 'rebirth' far from proven

Australia's careful handling of Phillip Hughes conveys how desperately they need him to bloom into a batsman of quality, and longevity

06-Dec-2012•Daniel Brettig

Samuels spoils the Bangla party

When you wait seven hours for tickets, hoping to see your side clinch the series win, and the West Indian batsman ruins your plans, what do you, Jack?

06-Dec-2012•Fahmim Ferdous

BBL's summer madness returns

Back after the rousing success of season one, the stakes for BBL two are higher still

06-Dec-2012•Alex Malcolm

Memories and memorabilia

Plenty of sporting history is on display wherever our correspondent heads on the last leg of her Australia tour

06-Dec-2012•Firdose Moonda

We were short by 20-25 runs - Mahmudullah

Bangladesh's vice-captain Mahmudullah said that his team was 20 runs short of forcing a series win against West Indies

05-Dec-2012•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Wrong 'un helps Narine move in right direction

West Indies stayed alive in the one-day series against Bangladesh courtesy two main contributors: while Sunil Narine turned his form around with the ball in Mirpur, Marlon Samuels extended his purple patch with the bat

05-Dec-2012•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

The umpires' day off

Plays of the Day from the third ODI between Bangladesh and West Indies in Mirpur

05-Dec-2012•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Anderson rewarded in year of toil

No fast bowler has sent down more overs than James Anderson in 2012 and in Kolkata at the start of the third Test he got the rewards his efforts deserved.

05-Dec-2012•George Dobell

Tendulkar states his defence

He still doesn't have a hundred this year, but Sachin Tendulkar's determined innings was an example of how to dig deep and was a display desperately needed by India

05-Dec-2012•Sidharth Monga

Seven batsmen give South Africa X-factor - Kirsten

With sufficient depth, Gary Kirsten believes South Africa are readying for an extended stay at the top of the rankings

05-Dec-2012•Firdose Moonda

Broad dropped, Tendulkar caught

ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from the opening day in Kolkata

05-Dec-2012•George Dobell in Kolkata

Punjab's golden run, and Haryana's late start

Stats highlights after the fifth round of the Ranji Trophy matches

04-Dec-2012•S Rajesh

England's mood is quite a turn up

There has been a quiet confidence around the England team in the build-up to the Kolkata Test and a sense that history is within their grasp

04-Dec-2012•George Dobell

Fast bowling a worry for Sri Lanka

 Sri Lanka have stacked their squad with five fast bowlers for the tour, but none with experience, partly due to inconsistency, but also because of long-term injuries

04-Dec-2012•Andrew Fernando

Dhoni's real issues are in his team

All the talk about the state of Kolkata pitch has deflected attention away from the real problems in the India team

04-Dec-2012•Sidharth Monga

Bowlers suffer in unusually high-scoring series

The series average of 41.18 is the highest among the 25 series that these two teams have played in. A review of the statistical highs and lows in the series

04-Dec-2012•S Rajesh

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