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Politicians turn up heat on Chappell

Politicians turn up heat on Chappell

Greg Chappell, India's coach, has come under fire from Indian politicians after he suggested they were paid to talk and criticize

27-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff

India can still turn things around

India can still turn things around

If an opposition cannot be put away from a position in which India was in, then the hopes recede faster than the sum in your wallet in a club, writes Allan Donald

27-Nov-2006•Allan Donald

'The dropped catches helped' - Kemp

'The dropped catches helped' - Kemp

Justin Kemp put on a repeat of his match-winning knock in the Champions Trophy

26-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Cape Town

When caution won over passion

When caution won over passion

The channels of communication between South Africa's chief selector, captain and coach need to be more clearly defined, writes Neil Manthorp

26-Nov-2006•Neil Manthorp

'We were outplayed in all departments' - Chappell

'We were outplayed in all departments' - Chappell

Greg Chappell wasn't a happy man after a game in which India had South Africa in deep strife at 76 for 6, and yet managed to capitulate to an 106-run defeat.

26-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran at Cape Town

Quick singles: A giant leap for womankind

Quick singles: A giant leap for womankind

Dileep Premachandran with some behind-the-scenes action from the Cape Town ODI

26-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran

Smith furious over Nel's exclusion

Smith furious over Nel's exclusion

Graeme Smith, the captain, and Mickey Arthur, the coach, had a big altercation with Haroon Lorgat, the convener of South Africa's selection committee, just before the start of the Newlands game on Sunday.

26-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Cape Town

Kemp makes its easy for South Africa

Kemp makes its easy for South Africa

An astounding display of power hitting from Justin Kemp lit up Cape Town and utterly transformed what seemed like a disastrous day for South Africa into a glorious one as they thumped India by 106 runs to take a 2-0 lead in the series.

26-Nov-2006•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

'There's absolutely no issue between us' - Dravid

'There's absolutely no issue between us' - Dravid

India's defeat in Durban triggered off the sort of hysterical over-reaction that has become a sad accompaniment to the country's cricket, but Rahul Dravid was philosophical when asked about the viciousness of some of the criticism

25-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Cape Town

'We won't allow the Indians any chance to get in' - Smith

'We won't allow the Indians any chance to get in' - Smith

Despite the comprehensive nature of the 157-run victory in Durban, Graeme Smith asserted that there would be no hint of complacency as they took on India at Newlands

25-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Cape Town

'This tour is a great opportunity for the young players'

'This tour is a great opportunity for the young players'

Rahul Dravid laughed off suggestions of a tiff with Greg Chappell in Durban, and emphasised that his team were trying their very best to get back on track ahead of the Cape Town ODI on Sunday.

25-Nov-2006•Dileep Premachandran in Cape Town

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