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Lee steps up as pace spearhead

This season Brett Lee has taken on another role McGrath thrived on - changing the direction of matches with a single spell

28-Jan-2008•Jenny Thompson in Adelaide

Gilchrist set for IPL riches

Adam Gilchrist's retirement from international cricket will be short-lived after he confirmed he would appear in the Indian Premier League in India during April

28-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff

Player exodus will test India - Ponting

Ricky Ponting feels Australia have coped well with the loss of four senior players and says India will face a similar test

28-Jan-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan in Adelaide

The trailblazer completes his last act

Adam Gilchrist, while addressing a press conference on his retirement from Test cricket, has said that the decline of his wicketkeeping skills hastened his retirement

28-Jan-2008•Peter English at the Adelaide Oval

Poker-faced Sehwag comes up aces

His 151 wasn't one of Virender Sehwag's most exhilarating innings but neither was it as dogged as the scorecard suggests

28-Jan-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at the Adelaide Oval

Dravid out for at least two weeks

Rahul Dravid has been sidelined for two to three weeks following a hair-line fracture to his right middle finger, an injury that forced him to retire on the morning of the final day in Adelaide

28-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff

The Billy and Asad show, and Gilly's last dismissal

Plays of the day for day five of the fourth Test between Australia and India in Adelaide

28-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff

Adelaide draw gives Australia series

On a day for legends, it was another touched by greatness that stole the plaudits with a magnificent century that earned India a draw at the Adelaide Oval

28-Jan-2008•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran at the Adelaide Oval

Thx Gilly

Plays of the day for day four of the fourth Test between India and Australia in Adelaide

27-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff

An opponent you love to love

Spectators around Australia have roared for Sachin Tendulkar over the past month, but those were whispers compared to the reception reserved for Adam Gilchrist's final Test appearance

27-Jan-2008•Peter English at the Adelaide Oval

Ponting, Clarke put Australia ahead

Centuries from Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke pushed the game towards a stalemate, but the story of the fourth day was Adam Gilchrist, and most likely the final innings of an exceptional career

27-Jan-2008•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran at the Adelaide Oval

Nothing sinister in Gilchrist retirement

Adam Gilchrist insists there is nothing sinister to his surprise retirement and has promised to reveal all after his final Test finishes on Monday

27-Jan-2008•Peter English

Clarke plays down vice-captaincy aspirations

Michael Clarke and Michael Hussey are the main contenders for the vice-captaincy spot now that Adam Gilchrist has announced his retirement from Tests and stepped down from the post

27-Jan-2008•Peter English at the Adelaide Oval

'We want to win it for Gilly' - Clarke

Michael Clarke has said his side would want to "win it for Gilly" and take the series 3-1

27-Jan-2008•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at the Adelaide Oval

'Possibly his loss is more than even Warne or McGrath'

Tributes come in for Adam Gilchrist, who announced his retirement at the end of day three of the Adelaide Test

26-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff

Ponting's patience pays off

Peter English on an uncharacteristic yet effective knock from Ricky Ponting, who was unbeaten on 79 at the end of the third day

26-Jan-2008•Peter English at the Adelaide Oval

Gilchrist announces his retirement

Adam Gilchrist, who revolutionised the role of the wicketkeeper-batsman, has retired from Tests barely 24 hours after taking the world record for dismissals

26-Jan-2008•Peter English at the Adelaide Oval

It really is Australia's day

Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from day three of the Adelaide Test

26-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff

Hayden stars on a day of hard slog

Matthew Hayden made history by getting to 30 Test centuries faster than anyone else, but the overall theme on the third day was slowness, with a usually dominant Australian batting line-up stymied by some disciplined and committed bowling from the Indians

26-Jan-2008•The Bulletin by Dileep Premachandran at the Adelaide Oval

RP Singh sidelined for at least two weeks by hamstring injury

In a setback to India's chances in the final Test in Adelaide, RP Singh, the left-arm seamer, has been rendered out of action for the next two weeks with a hamstring injury

26-Jan-2008•Cricinfo staff

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