Everyone a winner despite England defeat

Justin Goulding on 24 Dec

It was hardly in keeping with a series laced with emotion that the fifth day of the final Test in Mohali ended in distinctly lacklustre fashion.

In...

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Yuvraj gives India the hurry-up

Justin Goulding on 22 Dec

The start of play today was delayed by two hours, and the initial signs were that both England and India were hell-bent on making up for lost time as ...

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Pietersen helps push the boundaries

Justin Goulding on 21 Dec

The Christmas countdown may well be occupying the thoughts of millions of people around the world, but cricket lovers will remember the last week for ...

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A new angle on an old script

Justin Goulding on 20 Dec

Test matches in the sub-continent often follow a familiar pattern.

Those who have watched the game in this part of the world will recognise the lon...

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Dravid digs in

Justin Goulding on 19 Dec

What a difference a day makes.

Rahul Dravid’s Test career was seemingly in jeopardy this time yesterday. Debates raged about his position in the or...

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Channel surfing in Chennai

Barney Douglas on 11 Dec

The last ten days have been long ones for the England team, but nothing like the suffering that the Mumbai victims and their families have gone throug...

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A pizza history

Ian Martin on 11 Dec

After our winning start to the tour on Wednesday the squad enjoyed a rest day today prior to the second ODI on Friday.

The day started with some ea...

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Losing the Powers of speech on meeting Richie

Matt Dean on 09 Dec

We had a day off on Monday and half of the squad went to a nearby wildlife sanctuary where Mo [Mahomed Khatri] and Joe [Harrison] had their first enco...

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