Kambli and the nine comebacks
Ever since his dropping for patently non-cricketing reasons after the
1996 World Cup, Vinod Kambli has struggled to establish himself in the
Indian team
22-Sep-2000•Sankhya Krishnan
A decision that was inevitable
It's easy to say that politics should be kept out of sport
11-Aug-2000•Partab Ramchand
Steve Waugh echoes fans' disillusionment
After the players, officials, government and the investigating
agency, it's now the turn of cricket fans to corner the headlines
14-Jul-2000•AC Ganesh
Bengal open Ranji campaign against Tripura
Bengal will start their Ranji Trophy campaign this year with a match against Tripura at the Eden Gardens
13-Jul-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Indian Domestic: Super League threw up a few surprises
The Ranji Trophy championship, which started in October last year, is
now into its home stretch
17-Mar-2000•Partab Ramchand
Mumbai finish with all win record
Bengal's Ranji Trophy aspirations for the 1999-2000 season ended on
Thursday as they lost to Mumbai by 242 runs
16-Mar-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Mumbai take firm grip against Bengal
Calcutta, March 15: Mumbai, took a stranglehold in their match against
Bengal on the third day of their Ranji Trophy encounter here today
15-Mar-2000
Mumbai in command against Bengal
Bengal's hope of making it to the quarter-finals of the Ranji Trophy
took a back seat as Mumbai bundled them out for 117 only to take a
first innings of lead of 65 runs
14-Mar-2000
Chatterjee spins Bengal to position of strength against Mumbai
Mumbai won the toss as visitors at the Eden Gardens in Calcutta and
did themselves no good over the first day against Bengal
13-Mar-2000
Bengal-Karnataka game ends in tame draw
The Bengal-Karnataka Ranji Trophy Super League Group A match petered
out into a tame draw at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday
07-Mar-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Record breaker Chatterjee helps Bengal take lead
The Indian selectors and BCCI officials always say that performance is
the best criteria for selection and not age
06-Mar-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Absorbing tussle at the Eden Gardens
At times even a four-day match can turn out to be more interesting
than a one day game
05-Mar-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Saba Karim's century helps Bengal recover
Saba Karim's 19th Ranji Trophy hundred enabled Bengal to fight back
after they had lost their top order cheaply against Karnataka at the
Eden Gardens today
04-Mar-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Gandhi, Kalyani steer Bengal to draw
A third wicket partnership of 108 runs between Devang Gandhi and
Srikkanth Kalyani enabled Bengal to draw their Ranji Trophy Super
League encounter at the Eden Gardens on Sunday
27-Feb-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Bengal batsmen fail to back bowlers
The Bengal batsman failed to back up the superlative performance of
their bowlers against Rajasthan on the second day of their Ranji
Trophy Super League Group A encounter at the Eden Gardens on Friday
25-Feb-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Kanwath, Jain send Bengal on a leather hunt
Rajasthan, taking advantage of a weak Bengal attack, poor fielding and
inept captaincy reached 295 for the loss of three wickets on the
opening day of their Ranji Trophy Super league Group A encounter at
the Eden Gardens on Thursday
24-Feb-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Bengal fall just short of their target
Bengal came close to snatching an improbable win against Delhi on the
last day of the Ranji Trophy Super League tie against Delhi at the
Eden Gardens on Saturday
19-Feb-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Haldipur, Gavaskar put Bengal in driver's seat
A second wicket partnership of 123 runs off 175 balls between Nikhil
Haldipur (92) and Rohan Gavaskar (53) placed Bengal in the driver's
seat in their Ranji Trophy Super League match against Delhi at
Calcutta on Thursday
17-Feb-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Bengal bowlers push Delhi on the defensive
Bengal restricted Delhi to 200 for six on the opening day of their
Ranji Trophy Super league tie at the Eden Gardens today
16-Feb-2000•Sakyasen Mittra
Keener tussles anticipated in second round
The second round of matches in the Ranji Trophy Super League begins
tomorrow and should hopefully be more keenly fought than the first leg
which consisted of three mismatches and three rain affected games
15-Feb-2000•Sankhya Krishnan