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'A freshness in the squad has helped' - Dravid

Rahul Dravid has attributed India's fantastic run in the current series, against Sri Lanka, to the excellent preparation before the games and the dash of freshness in the team

04-Nov-2005•Cricinfo staff

'Nothing can be more satisfying' - Agarkar

Rahul Dravid and Ajit Agarkar beamed their faces off when they spoke to the press soon after India wrapped up the series against Sri Lanka 4-0

03-Nov-2005•Anand Vasu in Pune

India hold nerve and seal series

Ajit Agarkar's five-wicket haul, ending with the best figures in an ODI at Pune, played a vital part in keeping Sri Lanka down to 261, before Rahul Dravid's composed 63 piloted India to their fourth-consecutive win in the series

03-Nov-2005•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

'It's not fair to call it experimentation' - Chappell

Greg Chappell, the Indian coach, talked strategy and the players from both sides spoke on the challenges ahead of the fourth ODI at Pune

02-Nov-2005•Cricinfo staff

It's make or break for Sri Lanka

At the moment, the Indian team appears relaxed yet focussed, confident yet mindful of the fact that the job is only half done

02-Nov-2005•Preview by Anand Vasu in Pune

Time to take note of India

It is time to now take a serious note of India

02-Nov-2005•Arjuna Ranatunga

Tendulkar set to play at Pune

Well-informed sources have told Cricinfo that there is "no truth" in rumours that Sachin Tendulkar will miss the fourth one-dayer against Sri Lanka

01-Nov-2005•Anand Vasu in Pune

Dhoni scripts magnificent victory

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was the difference between India and Sri Lanka as what appeared to be an even contest turned out to be another romp for the home team

31-Oct-2005•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Need to guard against inconsistency, says Dravid

For the umpteenth time in this series Rahul Dravid and Greg Chappell insisted that there was still a long way to go, while Marvan Atapattu was confident of a better showing at Jaipur

30-Oct-2005•Preview by Anand Vasu in Jaipur

Sri Lanka need to stand up in key clash

Sri Lanka face a crucial test in the third ODI at Jaipur, after being hammered in the first two matches. Anand Vasu previews the game and feels that it is left to the seniors in the Sri Lankan camp to show the way

30-Oct-2005•Preview by Anand Vasu in Jaipur

'It wasn't a 120 wicket' - Dravid

Rahul Dravid has praised his bowlers for a fine performance in which in dismissing Sri Lanka for a paltry 122 in the second ODI at Mohali

28-Oct-2005•Cricinfo staff

Ganguly fails to make it

The national selectors kept the faith in the team that won the first two one-day internationals against Sri Lanka and overlooked Sourav Ganguly

28-Oct-2005•Anand Vasu in Mohali

Demolition job

It took India just 56 overs to follow up the resounding 152-run victory at Nagpur with an even more emphatic demolition job in Mohali

28-Oct-2005•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

Selectors sweat over Ganguly inclusion

The question before them is simple - to pick Sourav Ganguly or not? The answer, however, has far-reaching implications.

27-Oct-2005•Anand Vasu in Mohali

The experiments are according to a plan - Dravid

Dravid made it clear that India were not idly experimenting with the composition of the team or the batting order

27-Oct-2005•Anand Vasu in Mohali

Toss could once again be vital

The toss could once again be vital when the two teams step out on to the perfectly manicured turf of the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali for the second one-day international

27-Oct-2005•Preview by Anand Vasu in Mohali

'As captain, you do some things and some days it works'

Rahul Dravid was delighted after India's crushing win over Sri Lanka in the first one-day international at Nagpur

25-Oct-2005•Anand Vasu at Nagpur

India wrap up comprehensive win

India took a 1-0 lead in the seven-match one-day series with a thumping 152-run win in the first match at Nagpur

25-Oct-2005•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

India search for Sri Lankan formula

Apart from the fact that both coaches hail from the land under the Southern Cross, there is little in common between India and a Sri Lankan side whose upward mobility in recent times has been in stark contrast to Big Brother's fall from grace

24-Oct-2005•Dileep Premachandran

Flight delay adds to team's woes

Sri Lanka found itself stranded at the Mumbai domestic airport for two hours behind its scheduled departure time to Nagpur for the first of seven one-matches against India

24-Oct-2005•Cricinfo staff

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