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Dravid’s recipe for reforming cricket
The India batsman makes the cricketing world sit up with his ideas for regenerating the game
Sehwag hits record one-day score
India opener Virender Sehwag breaks the record one-day international score after hitting a double century against West Indies in Indore.
India need to regroup, says Dhoni
Captain Mahendra Dhoni hopes India can “regroup” for the one-day international series after their 4-0 Test whitewash by England.
Tendulkar misses historic century
India batsman Sachin Tendulkar misses out on a historic 100th international century on the final day of the fourth Test against England at The Oval.
No panic over series loss – Dhoni
India captain Mahendra Dhoni tells his players not to panic about losing their number one Test ranking to England.
Flintoff lambasts ‘shabby’ India
Andrew Flintoff criticises India for their “shabby” warm-up routines and poor body language.
England progress thwarted by rain
England take advantage of insipid India bowling to cruise to 75-0 on a rain-hit opening day of the fourth Test at The Oval.
Sehwag fails in Northants clash
Virender Sehwag made just eight runs on his comeback from injury for India at Northampton.
Harbhajan & Yuvraj out of series
India suffer a blow ahead of the third Test against England as Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh are ruled out of the series through injury.
Undercooked India lack fight – Ganguly
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly criticises the current side for being under-prepared.
England v India second Test, day three as it happened
Ian Bell makes 159 after being reinstated following a controversial run out as England build a 374-run second innings lead against India on day three of the second Test at Trent Bridge.
Dhoni praised after Bell reinstated
England’s Ian Bell survives a controversial run-out just before tea as India withdraw their appeal against his dismissal.
Broad wants win after hat-trick
Stuart Broad says his hat-trick against India will mean little if England do not go on and win the second Test at Trent Bridge.
India lose Zaheer for second Test
India bowler Zaheer Khan is ruled out of Friday’s second Test while paceman Chris Tremlett gives England cause for concern.
England v India, day two as it happened
Kevin Pietersen hits an unbeaten 202 as England declare on 474-8 in the first Test at Lord’s, with India 17-0 at stumps..
Swann relishing India Test series
England spinner Graeme Swann says it is time for the “real business” of the summer ahead of the first Test against India that starts on Thursday at Lord’s.
Swann wants end to DRS confusion
England spinner Graeme Swann says he hopes the confusion over the use of the Decision Review System (DRS) in Test cricket will be short-lived.
Harper accuses India of bullying
Recently retired Australian umpire Daryl Harper accuses India of bullying and complains about a ‘lack of support’ from the International Cricket Council.
Miller defends Strauss captaincy
National selector Geoff Miller defends Andrew Strauss after former captain Michael Vaughan says the England skipper is a “defensive” leader.
India win series after stalemate
Shivnarine Chanderpaul records his 23rd Test century as India draw the third and final Test match with West Indies to clinch the series 1-0.
Edwards ton fails to halt India
West Indies batsman Kirk Edwards hits a century on debut, but can not prevent India from closing in on victory on day four of the third Test in Dominica.
Dhoni guides India to useful lead
India builds a lead of 104 at 308-6 after three days of the third and final Test against West Indies in Dominica.
Live score – West Indies v India
West Indies take on India in the third and final Test in Dominica, trailing 1-0 in the series.
Sharma shines in second-Test draw
Poor light and a rain delay mean India are unable to press home their advantage on the final day of the second Test against the West Indies in Barbados.
England announce winter schedule
England announce their winter schedule, including five one-day internationals in India.
India wrap up win over W Indies
India complete an 63-run victory over their hosts in the first Test in Kingston.
India women thrashed by Aussies
England’s women secure a comfortable eight-wicket win over New Zealand in their quadrangular Twenty20 series, as Australia thrash India by the same margin.
Dravid ton gives India advantage
West Indies require a further 195 to win the first Test against India after closing day three on 131-3 in Kingston.
India women await Twenty20 series
England aim to re-establish themselves as the top Twenty20 side in the women’s game in a four-nation series, starting on Thursday.
India handily placed in Kingston
India extend their lead over West Indies to 164 after reaching 91-3 in their second innings on day two of the first Test in Kingston.
Sri Lanka and India in cricket row
A row breaks out between cricket authorities in India and Sri Lanka over a Sri Lanka Premier League Twenty-20 tournament starting next month.
S Lanka and India in cricket row
A row breaks out between cricket authorities in India and Sri Lanka over a Sri Lanka Premier League Twenty-20 tournament starting next month.
West Indies seal consolation win
West Indies win the final one-day international by seven wickets as India take the series 3-2.
India collapse hands Windies win
Anthony Martin bowls the West Indies to victory over India in the fourth one day international.
West Indies v India latest score
West Indies take on India in Antigua, seeking their first win of the series in the fourth one-day international.
Sharma seals India series victory
Rohit Sharma inspires India to a three-wicket win in Antigua as they take an unassailable 3-0 lead in their five-match series against the West Indies.
India coast to win over Windies
India open up a 2-0 series lead after defeating West Indies by seven wickets on the Duckworth-Lewis method in the second one-day international in Trinidad.
India cruise to win over Windies
Rohit Sharma hits an unbeaten 68 to steer India to a four-wicket win over West Indies in their opening one-day international in Trinidad.
S Africa appoint Kirsten as coach
South Africa appoint their former opening batsman Gary Kirsten as their new coach after his three-year stint in charge of India.
India ease to win against Windies
An under-strength India easily defend 159 to beat West Indies by 16 runs in their Twenty20 match in Trinidad.
Chennai Super Kings win IPL again
Chennai Super Kings retain their Indian Premier League title after a 58-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Raina to lead India in one-dayers
Suresh Raina will lead a weakened India side for their forthcoming one-day international series in West Indies.
Leics talking to India’s Pathan
Leicestershire are in talks to sign India all-rounder Irfan Pathan for their T20 campaign, reports BBC Radio Leicester.
Gambhir leads India in ODI series
Gautam Gambhir will lead India in a one-day series against West Indies with regular skipper Mahendra Dhoni rested.
Sehwag set for shoulder surgery
Key batsman Virender Sehwag is to undergo shoulder surgery, which will hamper his preparations for India’s tour of England in July and August.
India appoint Fletcher as coach
India appoint Duncan Fletcher as coach for a two-year period.
Rewards rain on Indian cricketers
India’s World Cup-winning cricketers are showered with rewards from India’s cricketing body and state governments.
Indians dedicate win to Tendulkar
India’s cricketers dedicate their World Cup victory to legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar, after a stunning six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka.
Win was like a final – Harbhajan
Harbhajan Singh believes India are well prepared for the World Cup final after their memorable win over Pakistan.