This summer has been all about the collective

The reaction to India's current dip in form has been similar to the invective thrown at them before the start of the World Cup last year

Sachin Tendulkar has been ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy, after failing to recover from a bout of tennis elbow

Michael Vaughan refused to let his own dismal run with the bat take the sheen off England's emphatic victories in the NatWest Challenge against India

Verdict

Sourav Gangulty has said that India's performance in the next four to five months will be a clear indicator of how good a captain he really is

England broke their 11-match run of defeats after batting first in one-dayers with an emphatic 70-run victory over India to clinch the NatWest Challenge in the second game at The Oval

The England camp was breathing a sigh of relief this morning, after it was revealed that Andrew Flintoff had not fractured his right thumb while fielding, during the opening match of the NatWest Challenge at Trent Bridge on Wednesday

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