India v England, 2005-06

One up with one to go, against a team crocked before the series began, and further hit by Steve Harmison's shin splints today - the picture looks rosy for India

India are counting their riches. They made a bold statement in Mohali by going in with five bowlers

A match illuminated by Anil Kumble's 500th wicket and a return to something like his menacing best - match figures of 9 for 145, after the tour of Pakistan where nine scalps cost him 70 runs each - may also be recalled in years to come for the reemergence