Analysis

The big man goes

Inzamam acknowledged he could have played on physically, but mentally might have not fit into a young dressing room with a new captain

05-Oct-2007•Osman Samiuddin

India won because they refused to lose

India were fitting winners because they held their nerve whereas Pakistan lost theirs in the moments that mattered

24-Sep-2007

The deliriously brave ones meet

It is not a coincidence then that India and Pakistan have been involved in the most exciting matches in this tournament

23-Sep-2007•Sambit Bal in Johannesburg

Gul lays the Shoaib factor to rest

Umar Gul, one of the lesser lights in Pakistan's fast bowling attack, followed up a match-turning effort against Australia with a match-winning spell against New Zealand

22-Sep-2007

The race for the semi-finals

The ICC World Twenty20 is approaching its business end with the race for the semi-final berths heating up

18-Sep-2007•Cricinfo staff

When method prevailed over the mercurial

Pakistan have almost qualified for the semi-final, and it came on the back of a performance so controlled and clinical that it could have belonged to the team they beat

18-Sep-2007•Sambit Bal in Johannesburg

Cut to the chase

If the weather stays like it has over the last week, chasing a score could be a considerable advantage through the rest of the tournament at the Wanderers

15-Sep-2007•S Rajesh at the Wanderers

Pakistan buzzes with familiar talk of player unrest

Two weeks before Geoff Lawson arrives to start a new era, Pakistan is buzzing with talk of player unrest and defections to the ICL

16-Aug-2007•Osman Samiuddin

Away advantage

India made better use of the English conditions than England, and their victory was richly deserved. Sambit Bal celebrates a fine Test series

15-Aug-2007•Sambit Bal

Zaheer and Karthik lead the way

Siddhartha Vaidyanathan reviews India's Test series and rates the players as they contributed

14-Aug-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Pietersen stands alone in fragile batting performance

Andrew Miller's report card on England's individual performances in the three-Test series

14-Aug-2007•Andrew Miller

Howell's howlers

A closely contested and wonderful Test series has been marred by Ian Howell's poor umpiring

12-Aug-2007•Sambit Bal

Pre-lunch nerves, and Sachin turns Shane

Plays of the Day from the third day's action at The Oval

11-Aug-2007•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan at The Oval

A double celebration

While the Indian team savours another victory away from home here's the occasion to celebrate the return of Test cricket as we once knew it

31-Jul-2007•Sambit Bal at Trent Bridge

Swing when you're winning

Zaheer Khan's five-for on Monday saw him finally deliver on the prodigious talent first announced seven years ago

30-Jul-2007•Sambit Bal at Trent Bridge

Two misses and many hits

It has been error-strewn match so far, with batsmen being given not out when they should have been out, and given out when they were not

29-Jul-2007•Sambit Bal at Trent Bridge

Made to order

At the end of the day, India, in capturing seven English wickets for 169, have justified their decision to bowl first, but the harder job lies ahead. The conditions are expected to stay the same, and England have the bowlers to exploit them

27-Jul-2007•Sambit Bal at Trent Bridge

Money down the drainage

A good drainage system is a must for every ground, so that cricket can be played and the spectators are happy

27-Jul-2007•Sambit Bal at Trent Bridge

Flabby in the middle

India's heavyweight middle order is full of flab, not muscle, as its record in the past three years shows

23-Jul-2007•Sambit Bal at Lord's

Stardust with substance

Pietersen's showmanship hides a liking for the battle and a rare talent for winning matches

22-Jul-2007•Sambit Bal at Lord's

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