King closes match-fixing inquiry
The judge said his decision was prompted by the threat of legal action by disgraced former SA captain Hansie Cronje.

Dighe leads fightback against Australia
The Mumbai skipper hit a superb 84 as the Ranji champions recovered from 82 for 5 to a respectable 328 for 9 by close of play on the first day of the three-day match against Australia.

Player profiles: India | Australia
All you wanted to know about the two teams.

Mark Waugh injured ahead of first Test
The prolific Australia batsman tore a webbing on his left hand while going for a catch and needed three stitches, on the first day of Australia's three-day game against Mumbai.

Atapattu anchors Lanka on day 1
The opener was unbeaten on 85 as the home side scored a healthy 221 for two by close in the first Test against England.
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Pakistan beat NZ in third ODI
Wasim Akram and Saqlain Mushtaq each grabbed three wickets as the tourists won by 28 runs, to go 2-1 up in the five-match series.

Driving length needed from Aussie pacemen
Daniel Laidlaw draws some conclusions from the Australians' first tour match against India 'A', and looks at how it might affect Australia's strategy.

Srinath ready for the Aussies
India's pace spearhead said his job is to focus on how to bowl to each individual batsman.

Back to the Pavilion
Does India need a foreign coach? Who's the best man for the job? The Pavilion, our partner-site in Australia, feels Sunil Gavaskar can do what John Wright is doing. And more... .

Cheat sheet for Indian batsmen
Daniel Laidlaw assesses the Australian bowlers, and suggests ways and means to tackle them.

Mail the enemy
As part of our coverage of the Australian tour we bring you a chance to talk to the Aussies. The Pavilion, our partner-site in Australia, is on standby to answer any and all of your questions.

The Expert replies
Who is the first Indian to score a century in One day Internationals? BCCI's official statistician Mohandas Menon answers to your questions.

Aussies go for pace against India
McGrath, Gillespie, Fleming and Kasprowicz spearhead a 14-member Aussie squad for the tour of India. Daniel Laidlaw reports...
Australian player profiles