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India draw breath between Tests

In an eight-day gap between Tests, almost a luxury in modern times, India take on Sri Lanka A who are coming towards the end of a highly satisfying England tour

02-Aug-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at Grace Road

Moores wants stump mics turned off

Peter Moores, England's coach, believes that stump microphones should be turned down during Tests so players can sledge each other without the audience hearing

02-Aug-2007•Cricinfo staff

Cook surprised at jelly bean furore

Alastair Cook has spoken out in defence of himself and his team-mates, saying that the criticism on England's conduct was rather unfair

01-Aug-2007•Cricinfo staff

Match referee to speak to captains about poor behaviour

The Trent Bridge Test was overshadowed by England's jelly bean prank, sledging, and Sreesanth's shoulder-barging Michael Vaughan

01-Aug-2007•Cricinfo staff

India ease to seven-wicket win

England fought with plenty of heart, and India needed 21 overs before finally completing a seven-wicket victory, their fifth Test win in England and the first at Trent Bridge, to go 1-0 in the series

31-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Taufel 'very upset' over Tendulkar decision

Simon Taufel has admitted he erred in the leg-before decision involving Sachin Tendulkar and was upset at getting a decision wrong

31-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Sreesanth fined for breaching ICC code

Sreesanth has been fined for "inappropriate and deliberate physical contact in the course of play"

30-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Pietersen and drama - Siamese twins?

Dileep Premchandran comes up with the plays of the fourth day of the Trent Bridge Test between England and India

30-Jul-2007•Dileep Premachandran at Trent Bridge

Zaheer bowls India to the brink of victory

Dinesh Karthik and Wasim Jaffer struck off ten runs from their target of 73 as India ended the fourth day at Trent Bridge just 63 away from a famous victory, and a 1-0 lead in the three-Test series

30-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Doubling up differently

You'd think Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly would have exhausted all they had to say; it appears they've just got started

29-Jul-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at Trent Bridge

India on top with imposing lead

The much-vaunted Indian batting line-up came to the party for the second day in a row, helping them take complete control of the second Test after the third day at Trent Bridge

29-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Mostly tentative, Tendulkar still thrills

After India's depressing denouement at the World Cup, there may yet be a glorious finale in prospect for an extraordinary generation

28-Jul-2007•Andrew Miller at Trent Bridge

'A hundred was on the cards' - Karthik

Karthik, along with Wasim Jaffer, has brought a certain solidity to the top of the order

28-Jul-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at Trent Bridge

What's luck got to do with it?

India's opening pair appeared to have luck on their side but their fighting performance suggests they made their luck

28-Jul-2007•Sambit Bal at Trent Bridge

India's batsmen put England on the defensive

After the Indian opening pair posted a century partnership Sachin Tendulkar - who completed 11,000 Test runs - and Rahul Dravid built on it with 97-run partnership as India ended the day on 254 for 3, a lead of 56

28-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

One step forward, two steps backward

It's not too often that both captains admit to wanting to bowl first in a Test, but India - having learned their lessons from a wayward first 90 minutes at Lord's - were in the mood and form to capitalise on the conditions

27-Jul-2007•Andrew Miller at Trent Bridge

India claim opening day honours

India made use of the favourable conditions to reduce England to 169 for 7 at Trent Bridge. Zaheer Khan led the way, defeating the batsmen with appreciable swing to finish with three wickets

27-Jul-2007•The Bulletin by S Rajesh

Captains happy to raise the pitch

On-field banter, a recent addition to England-India contests, has spiced up a usually bland relationship

26-Jul-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at Trent Bridge

Vaughan pleased with pool of bowlers

England may not have been able to force victory in the first Test at Lord's on Monday, but their captain, Michael Vaughan, believes that the success of his rookie bowling attack has increased the options of England's squad as they wait for their heroes of

26-Jul-2007•Cricinfo staff

Rivals keyed up despite rain

In case the skies clear up, both teams would start slightly undercooked, having been forced to gear up indoors

26-Jul-2007•The Preview by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at Trent Bridge

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