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Swann's six completes India's humiliation

Swann's six completes India's humiliation

England, led by Graeme Swann's six wickets, secured a famous whitewash on a dramatic final day at The Oval as India collapsed during the afternoon session

22-Aug-2011•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

Sehwag likely to miss limited-overs leg

Sehwag likely to miss limited-overs leg

It is more than likely that Virender Sehwag has played his last innings on the England tour

21-Aug-2011•Nagraj Gollapudi

England v Dravid

England v Dravid

ESPNcricinfo's Plays of the Day from the fourth day of the fourth Test between England and India at The Oval

21-Aug-2011•Andrew Miller and Nagraj Gollapudi at The Oval

England chip away after Dravid's epic

England chip away after Dravid's epic

This was a proper day of Test cricket, which has been a rarity over the last two matches, with a Rahul Dravid masterclass making England dig deeper for their successes

21-Aug-2011•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

Swann and Bell leave India with mountain to climb

Swann and Bell leave India with mountain to climb

Despite another session being lost to rain, and the best efforts of Rahul Dravid, England surged again at The Oval as India were left in tatters on 103 for 5 in reply to the hosts' massive 591 for 6

20-Aug-2011•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

England's disdain, India's pain

England's disdain, India's pain

ESPNcricinfo's Plays of the Day from the second day of the fourth Test between England and India at The Oval

19-Aug-2011•Andrew Miller at The Oval

Bell and Pietersen plunder India in record stand

Bell and Pietersen plunder India in record stand

Ian Bell and Kevin Pietersen, both with their second hundreds of the series, combined for a third-wicket stand of 350, England's second highest third-wicket stand

19-Aug-2011•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

Gooch credits hard-working England

Gooch credits hard-working England

It's not often that a team's challenge can be written off inside 26 overs, but India's performance on a rain-hit first day at The Oval was apathetic beyond compare

18-Aug-2011•Andrew Miller at The Oval

Praveen sidelined by ankle injury

Praveen sidelined by ankle injury

Praveen Kumar has joined India's long list of injured players on the tour of England, missing the fourth Test at The Oval because of an injury to his left ankle

18-Aug-2011•Nagraj Gollapudi at The Oval

Rain prevents England building on solid start

Rain prevents England building on solid start

Given the way England have dominated this series it wouldn't be unreasonable to suggest that the only thing that will stop them completing a whitewash is the weather

18-Aug-2011•The Report by Andrew McGlashan

Pressure on Bopara as Taylor shines

Pressure on Bopara as Taylor shines

Graham Thorpe, the England Lions batting coach, believes James Taylor would be ready for the challenges of Test cricket should a chance arise

17-Aug-2011•Andrew McGlashan

England hunt whitewash, India need pride

England hunt whitewash, India need pride

England celebrated reaching No. 1 in the world with a good night in Birmingham on Sunday but it was soon back to the day job and, four days later, they already face the first test of the new status

17-Aug-2011•Preview by Andrew McGlashan

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