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Jadeja voted best player of India's home season

Jadeja voted best player of India's home season

In ESPNCricinfo's poll on India's 13-Test-long home season, the readers agreed with an expert panel on five of seven questions

03-Apr-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Taylor rues conceding 'big first-innings lead'

Taylor rues conceding 'big first-innings lead'

New Zealand's stand-in captain Ross Taylor felt conceding a 100 plus lead hurt his team's chances of trying to level the series in Kolkata

03-Oct-2016•Sidharth Monga in Kolkata

'Challenging Test cricket is the most exciting thing' - Kohli

'Challenging Test cricket is the most exciting thing' - Kohli

Virat Kohli said winning the Kolkata Test taught his team important lessons. "This was a Test match that players took as an opportunity to build character rather than pressure."

03-Oct-2016•Sidharth Monga in Kolkata

India reclaim top Test ranking

India reclaim top Test ranking

India have displaced Pakistan as the No. 1-ranked Test team in the world, following their 178-run win against New Zealand in the second Test in Kolkata

03-Oct-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Series win hands India No. 1 ranking

Series win hands India No. 1 ranking

All of India's bowlers combined together perfectly at Eden Gardens to deliver the hosts a 178-run victory over New Zealand

03-Oct-2016•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Maintaining pressure still a challenge - Boult

Maintaining pressure still a challenge - Boult

Sunday was the third time New Zealand were denied parity by India's lower order, but Trent Boult has said that the visitors are not doing much wrong

02-Oct-2016•Sidharth Monga at Eden Gardens

'I was never under pressure' - Rohit

'I was never under pressure' - Rohit

Rohit Sharma has laughed off the notion that he might have been under pressure coming into this Test after scoring 82 from the challenging 43 for 4 in India's second innings

02-Oct-2016•Sidharth Monga at Eden Gardens

Rohit, Kohli build imposing lead for India

Rohit, Kohli build imposing lead for India

First-rate innings from Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma helped India ratchet their lead up to 339 on an Eden Gardens pitch that had begun to misbehave more frequently

02-Oct-2016•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Bhuvneshwar five-for floors NZ in gloom

Bhuvneshwar five-for floors NZ in gloom

Bhuvneshwar Kumar picked up 5 for 33 to leave New Zealand at 128 for 7, trailing India by 188 runs at Eden Gardens

01-Oct-2016•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Henry lauds New Zealand's 'outstanding' day

Henry lauds New Zealand's 'outstanding' day

New Zealand were pleasantly surprised to find some help for their quicks in the pitch at Eden Gardens, fast bowler Matt Henry has said

30-Sep-2016•Sidharth Monga in Kolkata

Henry leads NZ fight in Williamson's absence

Henry leads NZ fight in Williamson's absence

New Zealand reduced India to 239 for 7 on the first day of the Kolkata Test, making use of a pitch that had a little bit of grass on it

30-Sep-2016•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

Kohli wants India to harness scoreboard pressure

Kohli wants India to harness scoreboard pressure

India captain Virat Kohli, while expecting the Eden Gardens pitch to be batting friendly, has said he wanted to the batsmen to score big runs and apply scoreboard pressure on New Zealand

29-Sep-2016•Sidharth Monga in Kolkata

New Zealand wait on 'crook' Williamson

New Zealand wait on 'crook' Williamson

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson was down with a bug and did not train with his team on the eve of the second Test against India in Kolkata

29-Sep-2016•The Preview by Alagappan Muthu

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