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Unshaken and unstirred

The greatest test that Gautam Gambhir passed was not only to survive the fourth day, but to come back on the fifth and renew the battle with complete concentration

30-Mar-2009•Sidharth Monga in Napier

It's VVS, all through

Plays of the Day from the fifth day of the Napier Test between New Zealand and India

30-Mar-2009•Sidharth Monga in Napier

Gambhir and Laxman salvage gritty draw

India's batting efforts in the second innings, spanning 180 overs, ensured a draw and a 1-0 lead going to Wellington on Friday

30-Mar-2009•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

'We needed to show character and did that'

There is a resilience about this Indian team that makes people think twice before writing them off, and that quality came to the fore again on the fourth day in Napier

29-Mar-2009•Sidharth Monga in Napier

Gambhir leads India's fight for survival

Gautam Gambhir's unbeaten 102 won't be released on a highlights DVD anytime soon, but it was an invaluable contribution to his team's cause

29-Mar-2009•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

A slow yet absorbing day

India scored only 249 runs and lost only four wickets. But what the second day lacked in drama, it made up in intensity

19-Mar-2009•Sidharth Monga in Hamilton

It's very tough for NZ bowlers to stop me - Sehwag

Only Virender Sehwag can say that he felt sorry for the bowlers, without sounding arrogant. The arrogance is for on the field, which he showed a plenty of against New Zealand at Seddon Park today

11-Mar-2009•Sidharth Monga in Hamilton

Sehwag powers India to series win

Virender Sehwag blasted India's fastest one-day hundred as India swept to a comprehensive victory and secured their maiden one-day series triumph in New Zealand

11-Mar-2009•The Bulletin by Siddarth Ravindran

Will India's No. 3 please stand up?

So who is India's No. 3 for ODIs? Gautam Gambhir? Only when Sachin Tendulkar doesn't play. But wait a minute, didn't MS Dhoni feature one-down in the Napier ODI with Tendulkar opening with Virender Sehwag? Gambhir didn't even get to bat then

05-Mar-2009•Sidharth Monga in Wellington

The angry young man matures

Gautam Gambhir is now completely aware of the demands of a match situation and, more importantly, what he is capable of

05-Feb-2009•Sriram Veera in Colombo

Gambhir stars in fourth straight win

Muttiah Muralitharan breaking Wasim Akram's world record was the only moment of joy for Sri Lanka on a day when India stormed to their fourth consecutive victory of the series in Colombo

05-Feb-2009•The Bulletin by Sidharth Monga

India ease to six-wicket win in opener

Half-centuries from Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina and Mahendra Singh Dhoni outdid a superlative century from Sanath Jayasuriya in Dambulla

28-Jan-2009•The Bulletin by Sidharth Monga

Gambhir credits Kirsten for recent form

Gautam Gambhir has credited the team coach Gary Kirsten for his current form and rated 2008 as his "best year" in the game so far

27-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

Centuries don't matter, victories do

Given that there were still 68 overs to be bowled when the teams finally took to the field, you could scarcely blame India for batting on. After a week when seemingly insurmountable targets have been achieved with ludicrous ease, there was no point taking

23-Dec-2008•S Aga

India take series after dull draw

India clinched the two-Test series against England 1-0 after the second Test ended in a draw here on Tuesday

23-Dec-2008•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

England fight back but India on top

India's top and lower order piled on the frustration for England on day two in Mohali, building on the foundation laid yesterday by Gautam Gambhir and Rahul Dravid

20-Dec-2008•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

Moores refuses to write off Harmison

After a day of grind and attrition for England's bowlers who managed just one scalp between them, Peter Moores made it clear that despite Steve Harmison's second axing in a year, his international future is not in jeopardy

19-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

Dravid shuts the door on England

Rahul Dravid has endured the slings and arrows of a fickle sport for more than a decade, but after a sapping day in the field, England's cricketers also have a much greater understanding of what it takes to succeed in a country that has long been regarde

19-Dec-2008•Andrew Miller

Gambhir and Dravid light up gloomy day

It was a day of accumulation which offered little out-and-out entertainment - 179 runs and one wicket came from 72 overs - but it was one which belonged entirely to India

19-Dec-2008•The Bulletin by Jamie Alter

Ishant, Rohit and Badrinath benefit from new contracts

Ishant Sharma, Rohit Sharma and S Badrinath have emerged as the biggest gainers after the BCCI announced the new set of annual players' contracts that run up to September 30 next year. Rahul Dravid, who has been struggling for form over the last year, has

15-Dec-2008•Cricinfo staff

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