It's still a game of glorious uncertainties

Mar 15, 2001: Moments after Tied Test II ended at the MA Chidambaram stadium on September 22, 1986, the reporters were informed that it was only the second such result in 1052 Test matches

Urdu Report - Pakistan in New Zealand 2nd Test, Day 1

Mar 15, 2001:

Bahutule, Kulkarni named in the Indian squad for Chennai Test

Mar 15, 2001: The national selectors made three changes in the Indian team for the third and deciding Test against the Australians to be played at the MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai from March 18-22

Sharjah tournament still under consideration: Uma Bharti

Mar 15, 2001: India's participation in a triangular one-day series in Sharjah, also involving Pakistan and Sri Lanka scheduled for next month, is still under consideration and a decision on it would be taken soon, according to Sports Minister Uma Bharti

BCCI announces cash awards to Laxman, Dravid and Harbhajan

Mar 15, 2001: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced cash awards to India's highest run getter in Test cricket, VVS Laxman, vice-captain Rahul Dravid and off spinner Harbhajan Singh, the first Indian to achieve a hat trick of wickets in Test

Pitch conditions allow New Zealanders to show their abilities

Mar 15, 2001: Put the New Zealand cricketers on a better surface and they can be better players

India's follow-on blues

Mar 15, 2001: Having been forced to follow on against Australia at Kolkata, there were few realistic expectations of India saving the Test on the third day

Fleming in charge a welcome sign of captaincy maturity

Mar 15, 2001: So Stephen Fleming has decided he will be the spokesman for New Zealand cricket team matters

Negative Still In The Middle Of All

Mar 14, 2001: It seems all so self-defeating the amount of negative posturing we have seen in the build up to the West Indies last two series

An Even Break

Mar 14, 2001: Georgetown Stymied by an unco-operative pitch, the West Indies and South Africa could not produce a grand finale to the closely fought first Cable & Wireless Test at the Bourda Ground yesterday

Resurgent Pakistanis face shaken Kiwis in second Test

Mar 14, 2001: When Pakistan takes on New Zealand for the second Test on Thursday, March 15, the tide would have been reversed

I hope it will be the first of many such knocks from Laxman: Gavaskar

Mar 14, 2001: Gavaskar, the second highest Test run getter with more than 10,000 runs to his credit, in a statement, said that Laxman being a staunch devotee of Sathya Sai Baba, it is a happier occasion to celebrate

Captains talk to ease tension in series decider

Mar 14, 2001: Opposing captains Nasser Hussain and Sanath Jayasuriya have had talks to try to ease the tension between England and Sri Lanka on the eve of the deciding Third Test in Colombo tomorrow

Toughest day in my coaching career: Buchanan

Mar 14, 2001: Australian coach John Buchanan, a key figure in the team's record-breaking 16 consecutive Test victories, today complimented the Indian batsmen saying the fourth day's play was the "toughest day in my coaching career"

We took it session by session, say the day's heroes

Mar 14, 2001: The Eden Gardens has seen many a great innings and partnerships

Resurgent Pakistanis face shaken Black Caps in second Test

Mar 14, 2001: When Pakistan take on New Zealand for the second Test on March 15 (tomorrow), the tide would have been reversed

The 17-year-mark that Laxman has now stretched

Mar 14, 2001: And so it finally happened

Dav Whatmore: We were in charge of our own destiny

Mar 14, 2001: To lose the Second Test Match in Kandy was obviously disappointing, particularly so because we had an excellent chance of winning the match, but we go into the final deciding Test Match in Colombo with our heads held high

Sri Lankan stars line up for Notts' Weekend of Legends

Mar 14, 2001: Four of the Sri Lankan team currently playing in the hugely competitive Test series against England are the latest top stars to confirm they will be at Trent Bridge on June 30 for the Sobers v Hadlee match as the main feature of the Weekend of

All Eyes set on Christchurch

Mar 14, 2001: Pakistan's glorious triumph in the 1st Test at Auckland has partly overshadowed its defeat by the Black Caps in the one-day series