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The gold standard

Chappell had talent, elegance and technique to burn, but more formidable was the discipline he imposed on himself - one more severe than those of any of his contemporaries

28-Nov-2010•Gideon Haigh

Elegant, consistent, prolific

Greg Chappell performed superbly in different conditions against all opposition, and remains the best No. 4 batsman Australia have produced

28-Nov-2010•S Rajesh

Strauss rises to the challenge

If ever there was a performance that laid bare a visiting team's intentions, it was the one that Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook produced on the most one-sided day of the series so far

28-Nov-2010•Andrew Miller at the Gabba

Team selection gave Sri Lanka the edge

West Indies made a mistake by dropping Andre Russell for the second Test, but Darren Bravo's innings was a bright spot for them

28-Nov-2010•Tony Cozier

Don't forget Adelaide 2006

There's still hope left for Australia in this Test. If only they had the passion of a beach-ball hating senior citizen

28-Nov-2010•Samuel Ferris

Struggles continue for demoralised Johnson

Great teams have bowlers who can wrench a handful of breakthroughs on extremely tough days, but "Johnson's attack" is not at that level

28-Nov-2010•Peter English at the Gabba

Once upon a time in Delhi

Back in the day, inter-college cricket ruled the roost and captured hearts, but now much of the city's cricket has lost its sheen

28-Nov-2010•Amrit Mathur

A new country for Imran Tahir

He came to South Africa for the love of a woman, stayed to play cricket, and now awaits his chance to play for his new homeland

28-Nov-2010•Firdose Moonda

False starts and Herath's bravery

Plays of the day from the fifth day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and West Indies in Colombo

27-Nov-2010•Andrew Fernando in Colombo

England take the hard knocks

Despite a traumatic third day in the field, England showed that they've got what it takes to fight back, if not right now, then without question as the series wears on

27-Nov-2010•Andrew Miller at the Gabba

Capes are back in fashion

And Tamara's Army is the flavour of the season. Oh and the Ashes are on!

27-Nov-2010•Samuel Ferris

Haddin's best

If Brad Haddin had settled with a half-century in this innings his contribution still would have glowed. By stretching it so far he delivered the greatest performance of his life

27-Nov-2010•Peter English at the Gabba

A ride through the shires

What happens when a group of people tour England's grounds on cycles? They drink, fight and eat way too much chocolate

27-Nov-2010•Richard Whitehead

Anderson leads attack into pivotal third day

It is a mark of both the respect England have been given by their opponents and the tenacity they've shown in the first two days that they are so close to parity despite spending so long chasing the game

26-Nov-2010•Andrew Miller at the Gabba

How Hussey got his groove back

Coming into this match with questions over his place in the Test side, Michael Hussey responded with an innings of freedom and purpose that kept his team in the game

26-Nov-2010•Peter English at the Gabba

November sun and cricket for free

... at the Basin would tempt the best of us even if our team's batting collapses like a sand castle

26-Nov-2010•Trish Plunket

The king of rice dishes

Is the biryani. And the Dhaka version of it is quite different from its western counterparts

26-Nov-2010•Mohammad Isam

Darren Bravo follows in Sangakarra's footsteps

Plays of the day from the third day of the second Test between Sri Lanka and West Indies in Colombo

25-Nov-2010•Andrew Fernando in Colombo

Defeated, but with their pride restored

This will count as another series defeat after the Bangladesh debacle, but New Zealand defied expectations and were worthy opponents

24-Nov-2010•Sriram Veera

Victorious, but not without being challenged

India suffered a bloody nose in the first Test but the return to form of some of their key players, and a series win, augur well for the South Africa tour

24-Nov-2010•Sriram Veera

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