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Lehmann and Clarke battle for a berth

Michael Clarke was stunned by Darren Lehmann's offer to stand down when Ricky Ponting returns, but the third Test, starting at Nagpur tomorrow, will be the first of a series of unofficial bat-offs between the two

25-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Lanka IOC signs up Muralitharan

Muttiah Muralitharan has signed up as Lanka IOC's brand manager in a lucrative sponsorship deal

25-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Australians gear up for Tendulkar's return

After two months of keeping a nation and a half guessing about when he would be better, and what a tennis elbow really was, Sachin Tendulkar is fit enough to play cricket

25-Oct-2004•Preview by Wisden Cricinfo staff

The straw-coloured green-top

Several reporters arrived in Nagpur with their heads full of dramatic thoughts about the pitch at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium and it would have been understandable had they sued for anti-climax

25-Oct-2004•Anand Vasu at Nagpur

Tendulkar return boosts India, but Australia are ready

There were things Sourav Ganguly and Adam Gilchrist agreed on but, on the eve of the third Test at Nagpur the jury was still out on what the pitch would do

25-Oct-2004

Lanka IOC signs up Muralitharan

Muttiah Muralitharan has signed up as Lanka IOC's brand manager in a lucrative sponsorship deal

25-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Herath seals crushing win

A teasing spell of left-arm spin from Rangana Herath broke any attempts at resistance as Sri Lanka wrapped up a thumping 201-run win and went one-up in the series at Faisalabad

24-Oct-2004•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Devastating Hinkel spins out Free State

Warwick Hinkel starred for Border as they beat Free State in the latest round of the UCB Provincial Cup

24-Oct-2004•Keith Lane

Bruyns battles in vain

Mark Bruyns fought a lone battle with 123 for the Warriors as the Titans threatened to finish the game inside three days.

24-Oct-2004•Keith Lane

Queen's Park CC to allow women members

The Queen's Park Cricket Club (QPCC) in Trinidad has finally voted to allow female membership after a seven-year campaign spearheaded by Vaneisa Baksh, a freelance journalist

24-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Injured Sami may miss second Test

Mohammad Sami has suffered a groin strain that is likely to keep him out of Pakistan's second Test against Sri Lanka

24-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Injured Sami may miss second Test

Mohammad Sami has suffered a groin strain that is likely to keep him out of Pakistan's second Test against Sri Lanka

24-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Herath seals crushing win

A teasing spell of left-arm spin from Rangana Herath broke Pakistan's attempts at resistance as Sri Lanka recorded a thumping 201-run win and went one-up in the series at Faisalabad

24-Oct-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Woolmer: 'We need to bat like Jayasuriya'

Bob Woolmer has already worked some minor miracles in his short stint as Pakistan's coach, but he is well aware that something special will be required on the final day at Faisalabad, if Pakistan are to avoid slumping to defeat against Sri Lanka,

23-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Fernando strikes after Jayasuriya blitz

A sensational spell of savagery from Sanath Jayasuriya was followed by a metronomic spell of fast bowling from Dilhara Fernando as Sri Lanka moved to the brink of a big win in the first Test at Faisalabad

23-Oct-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Woolmer: 'We need to bat like Jayasuriya'

23-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Fernando strikes after Jayasuriya blitz

Sanath Jayasuriya's savagery left Pakistan battered and helpless, before Dilhara Fernando rubbed salt in the wounds with four quick wickets

23-Oct-2004•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Jayasuriya century puts Sri Lanka in command

A superb unbeaten 131 by Sanath Jayasuriya put Sri Lanka in charge of the Faisalabad Test

22-Oct-2004•The Bulletin by Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Jayasuriya century puts Sri Lanka in command

The Sri Lankan batsmen made amends for their first-innings collapse and gained complete control of the game at the end of the third day at Faisalabad

22-Oct-2004•Siddhartha Vaidyanathan

Nagpur curator promises a sporting pitch

Kishore Pradhan, the curator of the VCA Stadium in Nagpur, where the third Test between India and Australia begins on October 26, has said that he is preparing a sporting pitch for the encounter

22-Oct-2004•Wisden Cricinfo staff

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