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The West Indies Cricket Board announced their Test and ODI squads to tour Zimbabwe and Kenya on Friday

Ashish Nehra, who was very much the best Indian bowler on the opening day of the first Test against Zimbabwe on Thursday, has said that his immediate objective was to cement his place in the Indian squad

A win was the last thing on the minds of captain Sourav Ganguly and coach John Wright ahead of India's first Test against Zimbabwe starting in Bulawayo on Thursday with the duo emphasising that it was the performance of the team that mattered more

Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak has voiced his support for measures to bring in more excitement into Test cricket and preferred an odd number of Test matches in a series to ensure a greater probability of a result

Sourav Ganguly says that he enjoys touring more than playing at home

India enjoyed a very successful opening day in the first Test match against Zimbabwe at the Queen's Sports Club in Bulawayo on Thursday

After a strong showing in the warm-up matches, although the opposition was disappointing, India must go into the First Test match against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club tomorrow as favourites

The second warm up game for the Indians touring Zimbabwe, played against the CFX Academy side, was heartwarming and at the same time set off some alarm bells at the back of the mind

Not content with being his team's best bowling bet, off-spinner Harbhajan Singh is silently preparing for a personal battle as well, as India take on Zimbabwe in the first Test starting here tomorrow seeking their first series win outside the

India have come and gone, leaving a chilly message to the Zimbabwean Test selectors

Well the time has come for us to get stuck into our winter programme

The Indian tourists won their mismatch of teams against the CFX Academy by 226 runs with 13 overs to spare, thanks to superb bowling by Javagal Srinath and Harbhajan Singh

The Indian tourists continued to dominate their warm-up match against the CFX Academy at the Country Club in Harare

Zimbabwe vice-captain and all-rounder Guy Whittall is happy to be back in batting form after the selectors kept faith in him despite a disappointing performance in the last three overseas tours of India, New Zealand and Australia

The Indians turned on their batting power in the match against the CFX Academy in Harare today, running up an overpowering 370 for three wickets - two of which came when centurions Shiv Sunder Das and VVS Laxman retired after reaching three figures

The CFX Academy this week intensified their preparations for the three-day warm-up match against India starting on Saturday at the Academy by training with the senior national team on Tuesday and Wednesday at the match venue

Harbhajan Singh's recent marvelous feats against Australia, claiming 13 for 196 at Calcutta and 15 for 217 at Chennai , prompted me to take a look at instances of 11 or more wickets in a Test by Pakistani bowlers

The following is the Zimbabwe squad for the First Test against India in Bulawayo on 7-11 June 2001

After the loss of the second day, the warm-up match between Zimbabwe A and the Indians petered out into the expected draw, although India did turn down a chance of an outright win when they decided against enforcing the follow-on

He is one of the select few with a Test batting average of over 50 but Rahul Dravid insists that he is not a complete batsman