India and England prepare for ODI action at Eden Gardens
Never expect the expected in India
18-Jan-2002•Ralph Dellor
ECB protests to Indian board about practice facilities
The England and Wales Cricket Board has described the practice facilities currently provided for the tourists in Kolkata as unacceptable
14-Jan-2002•CricInfo
Bengal complete eight-wicket win
As Bengal left-arm spinner took six wickets, his side went on to win their Ranji Trophy league match against Assam at Kolkata on Monday
04-Dec-2001•Staff Reporter
Bengal restrict Assam on Day One
Bengal restricted Assam to a total of 214/7 on Day One of their Ranji
Trophy league match at Calcutta on Friday
01-Dec-2001•Staff Reporter
It was great batting with Laxman in the Kolkata Test: Dravid
Indian vice captain Rahul Dravid said in Mumbai today that it was a great experience batting with VVS Laxman in the Kolkata Test against the Aussies, that ultimately helped his team win from an impossible position
04-May-2001
Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom
Indian cricket was in total disarray when it lost its leading men like
Mohammad Azharuddin to the match fixing controversy
17-Apr-2001•By Santhosh S
Back home, Hayden is inspired by India and her people
While most players in the Australian team were complaining about the
crowds, the heat, the humidity and the Indian captain, Australia's
most successful batsman on the tour Mathew Hayden revealed that he
found "peace in the chaos of India"
09-Apr-2001
Indian news round-up
Australian opener Matthew Hayden on Sunday owed his success on the
present tour to the two famous Indian spinners Bishen Singh Bedi
and S Venkataraghavan who taught him some valuble lessons during his
previous visit to India
19-Mar-2001•Staff and Agencies
2nd Test, India v Australia, Statistical Highlights
It was the 1535th Test match in cricket history
18-Mar-2001•Rajneesh Gupta
Five very significant Indian triumphs
Is India's victory at the Eden Gardens on Thursday the greatest ever in the country's cricketing history
17-Mar-2001•Partab Ramchand
Laxman, Harbhajan script sensational Indian victory
Thursday was a day for drum beats and celebrations at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata
15-Mar-2001•Anand Vasu
BCCI announces cash awards to Laxman, Dravid and Harbhajan
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced cash awards to India's highest run getter in Test cricket, VVS Laxman, vice-captain Rahul Dravid and off spinner Harbhajan Singh, the first Indian to achieve a hat trick of wickets in Test
15-Mar-2001
Pressure can do strange things to the most formidable outfit
Cricket has once again emerged victorious at the Eden Gardens with the
Indians registering an incredible victory
15-Mar-2001•Woorkheri Raman
It's still a game of glorious uncertainties
Moments after Tied Test II ended at the MA Chidambaram stadium on September 22, 1986, the reporters were informed that it was only the second such result in 1052 Test matches
15-Mar-2001•Partab Ramchand
Indian news round-up
Australian coach John Buchanan said in Kolkata soon after the
fourth day's play that it was the toughest day's play he had in his
coaching career
15-Mar-2001•Staff and Agencies
We are still positive about the series, says Steve Waugh
Both Steve Waugh and Sourav Ganguly felt that it were the Indian batsmen who changed the complexion of the game at the Eden Gardens
15-Mar-2001•Staff Reporter
India's follow-on blues
Having been forced to follow on against Australia at Kolkata, there were few realistic expectations of India saving the Test on the third day
15-Mar-2001•Sankhya Krishnan
I may have played my last game at Eden Gardens
©AFP
What the crowds at the Eden Gardens just saw was a fantastic game of
cricket
15-Mar-2001•Steve Waugh
Laxman carves a place for himself in history at the Eden Gardens
There was once a man who said "cricket's a funny game." If indeed that
is true, and a truer statement you cannot hope to hear, then VVS
Laxman was the master comedian at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on the
fourth day of the second Test
14-Mar-2001•Anand Vasu
Toughest day in my coaching career: Buchanan
Australian coach John Buchanan, a key figure in the team's record-breaking 16 consecutive Test victories, today complimented the Indian batsmen saying the fourth day's play was the "toughest day in my coaching career"
14-Mar-2001