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A paradise for pace bowlers

After a poor display in the first Test, India will face an uphill task at a venue which has heavily favoured pace bowling in recent times

28-Jul-2011•Madhusudhan Ramakrishnan

History of comebacks offers India hope

Abhinav Mukund has no illusions about replacing Virender Sehwag's brilliance, but is aware that India will expect him to imbibe the most crucial ingredient in their rise up the world rankings - the ability to rebound

27-Jul-2011•Sharda Ugra at Trent Bridge

Undercooked India get chewed apart

Sloppy fielding, players looking unfit and lack of preparation are hardly the traits of a No. 1 team. Does India's answer lie in switching to England's scientific approach that focuses on collective success?

26-Jul-2011•Sahil Dutta

India's bouncebackability

India have a poor record in the first Tests of series, but their second-Test numbers are remarkably better

26-Jul-2011•S Rajesh

Hilditch still spinning his wheels

The selection of Nathan Lyon in Australia's Test squad continues the panel's haphazard approach to choosing spinners under Andrew Hilditch

26-Jul-2011•Brydon Coverdale

When the top two batted together

Also: when all four openers were lefties and when all four innings were played on the same day

26-Jul-2011•Steven Lynch

Can Uganda become Africa's second-best side?

Insiders think they could. And their recent showings, in Twenty20 especially, seem to bear out the hype

26-Jul-2011•Firdose Moonda

England's bowling a class apart

England lost the toss, batted through the toughest conditions of the Test, had almost everyone contribute and bowled as a team. It was a well-deserved victory

25-Jul-2011•Sambit Bal at Lord's

Queues, wafts and howlers

Plays of the Day from fifth day of the first Test between England and India at Lord's

25-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

USA have lot to do ahead of global T20 qualifier

While USA require intense work in all three departments of the game ahead of next year's global qualifiers for the World Twenty20, they should also consider a change at the top taking into account captain Steve Massiah's prolonged form slump

25-Jul-2011•Peter Della Penna

'Every Shield game should aim to go late into day four'

The states need to look at producing pitches conducive to four-day cricket, and ensuring that younger players have mentors to turn to, says Queensland captain James Hopes

25-Jul-2011•Daniel Brettig

Max of all trades

When he's not laughing at a famous caricature of himself, former Australia bowler Max Walker is writing books, doing charity work and developing iPhone apps

25-Jul-2011•Brydon Coverdale

Ishant lights up the fourth day

Ishant Sharma's five overs for four runs and three wickets before lunch is up there among the best spells of fast bowling in recent years

24-Jul-2011•Nagraj Gollapudi at Lord's

In Tests Matt Prior is the best in the business

Matt Prior has never looked comfortable in coloured clothing but right at this moment, it is doubtful whether there is a better wicketkeeper-batsman in the five-day game

24-Jul-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

An expected end after a thrilling journey

The series opener between England and India already has a storyline worthy of its 2000th Test status, and a compelling final day awaits

24-Jul-2011•Sambit Bal at Lord's

A travesty of a pitch inspection

The guiding principle of Law 7 with regard to pitch preparation is simple: conditions should be as similar as possible for both sides throughout the match - and there can be no argument that this has not been achieved

24-Jul-2011•Jane Cable

Dravid shows his greatness

Fifteen years ago he fell five runs short, but in 2011, with his team in big trouble, Rahul Dravid got his name on the Lord's honours board

23-Jul-2011•Sambit Bal at Lord's

Day of mixed emotions for Indian fans

Saturday at Lord's was marked in diaries months in advance by die-hard Indian fans. It was a big day for them, some of whom had traversed continents to witness a possible historic moment - Tendulkar's 100th century

23-Jul-2011•Nagraj Gollapudi at Lord's

Full-length Broad rediscovers his best

In a soaring day's work, Stuart Broad scattered the cream of India's batting and propelled England's bid to become the No.1 Test team in the world

23-Jul-2011•Andrew Miller at Lord's

Towering Tremlett unsettles the master

Sachin Tendulkar's battle with Chris Tremlett was an enthralling contest between a giant of the game and a giant of man

23-Jul-2011•Andrew McGlashan at Lord's

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