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Ponting demands better performance

Ricky Ponting gave his team a "kick in the backside" during a team meeting after the six-wicket loss in the first final and asked the players to pinpoint areas to improve for Tuesday's sudden death encounter at the Gabba

02-Mar-2008•Peter English at the SCG

A classic catch on 'Boxing Day'

Nagraj Gollapudi presents the plays of the days from the first final of the CB Series

02-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff

Ishant injures middle finger

India suffered a setback when Ishant Sharma had a swollen middle finger during the Australian innings at the SCG

02-Mar-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi at the SCG

Magnificent Tendulkar seals victory

An outstanding unbeaten 117 by Sachin Tendulkar - his first in Australia, and his 42nd in all - sealed a six-wicket win for India in the first final of the CB Series in Sydney

02-Mar-2008•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Gilchrist hopes IPL will improve relations

Adam Gilchrist believes the relationships between Australia and India cricketers will be boosted by the Indian Premier League after a season filled with controversy fuelled by both camps

02-Mar-2008•Cricinfo staff

All set for a compelling finale

After going at each other for the past two months, Australia and India clash in the first of three finals at the SCG on Sunday, and if recent encounters are any clue, expect some gripping cricket

01-Mar-2008•The Preview by Nagraj Gollapudi at the SCG

Dhoni keeps the focus on cricket

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is proud his young team has reached the finals of the CB Series and, as at the World Twenty20 in South Africa last year, has asked his players not to worry about the end result

01-Mar-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi at the SCG

Forget controversial summer - Hussey

Michael Hussey wants Australia to recall the strong batting memories from last week at the SCG for the first final

01-Mar-2008•Peter English

Build-up to final not ideal - Ponting

Instead of taking confidence into the deciders Australia enter the finals on the back of a 13-run defeat and with their retiring star Adam Gilchrist feeling "like a bit of a goose".

29-Feb-2008•Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

India have momentum to take on Australia - Rohit

Rohit Sharma feels India have the edge over Australia despite defeats in their last two encounters

29-Feb-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi in Sydney

Ponting weighed down by season of issues

Ricky Ponting is frustrated by the repeated escalation of issues involving Australia and India over the past couple of months

29-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Gilchrist fires but Sri Lanka get consolation win

Adam Gilchrist provided the fireworks but Sri Lanka's seamers had the extinguisher at the MCG, where Australia's blistering start of 0 for 107 in the 15th somehow turned into their first loss in nearly three weeks

29-Feb-2008•The Bulletin by Brydon Coverdale at the MCG

'Our finals begin now' - Gilchrist

Australia will treat Friday's dead-rubber against Sri Lanka as their first final ahead of the best-of-three CB Series deciders with India starting on Sunday

28-Feb-2008•The Preview by Brydon Coverdale in Melbourne

Gilchrist backs Dhoni on gloves

Adam Gilchrist has jumped to the defence of his Indian wicketkeeping counterpart Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who was found to have worn illegal gloves during the match against Australia on Sunday

28-Feb-2008•Brydon Coverdale

Gilchrist defends Hayden

Adam Gilchrist says Matthew Hayden remains one of the most highly-respected members of the Australia team despite

28-Feb-2008•Brydon Coverdale

Hayden reprimanded for 'weed' comment

Cricket Australia officials have met to discuss Matthew Hayden's remarks regarding Harbhajan Singh

27-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

Hogg tips Cullen and Hauritz for ODI spot

The retiring Brad Hogg believes Dan Cullen and Nathan Hauritz will vie to be Australia's No. 1 limited-overs spinner

27-Feb-2008•Brydon Coverdale

Hogg calls time on his career

Brad Hogg has joined the retirement epidemic sweeping Australia's mid-30s players

27-Feb-2008•Peter English and Brydon Coverdale

Cricket can never be friendly - Dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the Indian captain, said India might be lagging behind the Australians in the art of provoking but they would soon catch up

26-Feb-2008•Nagraj Gollapudi in Hobart

Harbhajan an 'obnoxious weed' - Hayden

Matthew Hayden has stirred already troubled waters by calling Harbhajan Singh an "obnoxious weed"

26-Feb-2008•Cricinfo staff

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