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Dhoni backs Jadeja counterattack ploy

Dhoni backs Jadeja counterattack ploy

Dhoni said India would have toned down the aggression if his stand with Jadeja had added another 25-30 runs

09-Feb-2014•Abhishek Purohit in Auckland

'Mixed emotions' for Dhoni after rollercoaster Test

'Mixed emotions' for Dhoni after rollercoaster Test

After faltering badly in the first innings to concede a 301-run lead, India fought back strongly to make it a close contest, leaving Dhoni with 'mixed emotions'

09-Feb-2014•Abhishek Purohit in Auckland

'Never regretting not enforcing follow-on' - McCullum

'Never regretting not enforcing follow-on' - McCullum

Brendon McCullum said he did not regret not making India follow on and added he was proud of the character showed by his side to ride out India's challenge and secure victory

09-Feb-2014•Abhishek Purohit in Auckland

New Zealand seamers deliver thrilling win

New Zealand seamers deliver thrilling win

Neil Wagner, menacing in every spell he bowled on the last day, picked up four wickets, including Dhawan and MS Dhoni, to help New Zealand take a 1-0 lead in the two-match Test series

09-Feb-2014•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

'No panic, NZ stay confident'- Wagner

'No panic, NZ stay confident'- Wagner

Neil Wagner said there was no panic in the team's ranks, after New Zealand were bowled out for 105 in the second innings, setting India a target of 407

08-Feb-2014•Abhishek Purohit in Auckland

One of our top spells as a unit - Zaheer

One of our top spells as a unit - Zaheer

Zaheer Khan has said that dismissing New Zealand for 105 was one of the best collective Indian bowling efforts he has been part of

08-Feb-2014•Abhishek Purohit in Auckland

New Zealand lose ground but stay ahead

New Zealand lose ground but stay ahead

India gave themselves a chance to win the first Test in Auckland by dismissing New Zealand for 105 in the second innings after they had conceded a 301-run lead in the first

07-Feb-2014•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

McCullum praises Williamson's temperament

McCullum praises Williamson's temperament

Brendon McCullum has said his 224 at Eden Park will be his best innings if New Zealand beat India in the first Test

07-Feb-2014•Abhishek Purohit in Auckland

McCullum, quicks keep India down

McCullum, quicks keep India down

Brendon McCullum narrowly missed improving his best Test score, but his second double-century formed the bedrock of New Zealand's strong first-innings total

07-Feb-2014•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

Williamson, McCullum flatten India

Williamson, McCullum flatten India

Kane Williamson and Brendon McCullum scored aggressive hundreds during a rapid double-century stand for the fourth wicket, consigning New Zealand's top-order stumble to a distant memory

05-Feb-2014•The Report by Devashish Fuloria

Dhoni asks for endurance and intensity from bowlers

Dhoni asks for endurance and intensity from bowlers

India's fast bowlers will have to be prepared to bowl long spells in New Zealand, and run in with the same intensity they showed in South Africa, captain MS Dhoni has said

05-Feb-2014•Abhishek Purohit in Auckland

Bowlers give hosts edge in even contest

Bowlers give hosts edge in even contest

India haven't won a single overseas Test out of their last 12; New Zealand have won only three at home over the same period

05-Feb-2014•The Preview by Sidharth Monga

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