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India need to fix opening problem

India need to fix opening problem

Injuries to Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag have given India a major headache ahead of the remaining four matches - that of finding a solid opening combination

19-Aug-2008•Jamie Alter in Dambulla

Mendis remains a mystery

Mendis remains a mystery

It's a toss-up between throwing in the towel or trying to force the pace against spin. India need to find a way to rotate singles, as well as score runs

18-Aug-2008•Jamie Alter in Dambulla

Mistaken identities, and swayed by the music

Mistaken identities, and swayed by the music

Plays of the day for the first ODI between Sri Lanka and India, Dambulla, August 18, 2008

18-Aug-2008•Jamie Alter in Dambulla

Remorseless Sri Lanka thrash India

Remorseless Sri Lanka thrash India

Sri Lanka didn't gallop towards the small target but ensured only two wickets fell in the first 20 overs

18-Aug-2008•The Bulletin by Sriram Veera

Another trial by spin awaits India

Another trial by spin awaits India

The Indians had no answers to the spin wizardry of Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis in the Test series, but they have another opportunity to unravel the mysteries in the five-match ODI series, which gets underway in Dambulla on Monday

17-Aug-2008•The Preview by S Rajesh

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