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BCCI settles monetary debt with Bengal board

BCCI settles monetary debt with Bengal board

Amidst the bad news of the abandoned ODI between India and Sri Lanka and the disappointment of near 90,000 fans, there was relief and good news for the CAB as the BCCI released Rs. 8.02 crore (US$ 1,819,625) of the money owed to them

08-Feb-2007•Anand Vasu at Kolkata

'We did very well to pick up three wickets' - Dravid

'We did very well to pick up three wickets' - Dravid

Munaf, who picked up 2 for 25 from seven overs, nailing Upul Tharanga and Mahela Jayawardene, came in for praise from Rahul Dravid who addressed a brief press conference shortly after play was called off just after 8.30pm

08-Feb-2007•Anand Vasu in Kolkata

Rain ruins series opener

Rain ruins series opener

The Kolkata rain ruined Sanath Jayasuriya's parade as the opening game of India's four-match one-day series against Sri Lanka was abandoned after torrential rain at the Eden Gardens.

08-Feb-2007•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran

'Sehwag keen to perform well tomorrow' - Dravid

'Sehwag keen to perform well tomorrow' - Dravid

Rahul Dravid, speaking to the media ahead of the first ODI against Sri Lanka to be played in front of an expected hundred thousand people at the Eden Gardens, said that it would be a chance for the side to gel and get into their groove ahead of the World

07-Feb-2007•Anand Vasu in Kolkata

Head to head

Head to head

There will be interesting individual battles within the main battle as both India and Sri Lanka do their homework and try to home in on perceived weaknesses.

07-Feb-2007•Anand Vasu in Kolkata

Jayawardene exudes confidence ahead of series opener

Jayawardene exudes confidence ahead of series opener

'From the last time that we came here, there have been changes in personnel, in the composition of the team, in our mindset,' said Mahela Jayawardene ahead of the first ODI

07-Feb-2007•Anand Vasu in Kolkata

Eden Gardens awaits a cracker

Eden Gardens awaits a cracker

So much has transpired since a one-day international was last played at the Eden Gardens and yet so little has changed.

07-Feb-2007•The Preview by Anand Vasu in Kolkata

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