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1955: Indian left-hand batsman and right-arm bowler Nariman Jamshedji Contractor played in 31 Tests; made his Test debut this day.
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December 3, 2001

Kumble would be the most successful bowler: Fletcher
He also said the youngsters had performed well in county matches and were capable of surprising their opponents.

India looking to repeat history
Eight years ago, a home series against England provided the healing balm for India after a disastrous tour to SA.

Vettori spins Kiwis onto the offensive
NZ are in position to make Australia fight for survival after they bowled them out for 351 on the third day of the third Test.

News Roll
South African spin bowler Nicky Boje has been ruled out of the forthcoming Test series in Australia because of knee problems. More...

Daniel Vettori
Kiwi Advantage
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Nov 30 - Dec 4
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Ind vs Eng - 1st Test
3 - 7 Dec - 9:30 am (IST)
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Cricket Diary
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Happy endings!
Prem Panicker
Coversations
Sourav Ganguly


Of board games and pace change
Sujata Prakash & Prem Panicker
 

Lara stands in way of clean sweep
Windies are fighting to save the third and final Test against Sri Lanka after ending the fourth day.

Cronje has a lot to offer, says Pollock
"To waste all the experience that he does have would be a waste," he added.

Martin to replace Sehwag
The Baroda batsman will replace Virender Sehwag in the 14-man India squad for the first Test against England.

Tillakaratne slams career-best 143
The 31-year-old left-hander's ninth Test century kept alive Sri Lanka's hopes of securing their first clean sweep in Test cricket.

The Indian squad
Profies of the 14 players selected to do duty in the first Test against England.

Dalmiya explains BCCI decision to Sehwag
Sehwag will be adequately compensated financially and will receive match fee and other allowances like the rest of the team.

Everyone must abide by ICC decisions
England skipper Nasser Hussain said that after a compromise was reached between the sport's governing body and India.

ICC, BCCI strike deal on Sehwag
Sehwag will not play in the Mohali Test and the ICC will constitute a commission to review the punishments handed down to the Indians.
The ICC statement.

All about the Venues
Statistics of the Test venues for the England series.

Bacher adds another feather to his cap
The former UCBSA chief was awarded an honorary degree recognising his cricket administration skills.

Decision on referee a victory for India
The ICC's decision to review the system of match refereeing, in a way, acknowledges that Mike Denness could have got it wrong.

Murali magic
Mohandas Menon presents a look at the career record of the ace Sri Lanka off-spinner.

England vs India
Mohandas Menon provides a statistical review of the encounters between the two sides.

Over to you!
Do you think racism exists in international cricket? Here's a chance to speak your mind.

Are you a cricket buff or a bluff?
The quiz continues....

rediff cricket ratings
Manohar Rao and Srinivas Bhogle present a novel approach to rank Test teams.

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"If that is not picking the seam of a cricket ball, then I played the lead in Mrs Doubtfire."
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Richie Benaud, on watching the video clipping of Tendulkar working on the ball.

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Cricket's sharp practice

Umpires make the grade

Shoaib set for Sydney switch
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India put summer tour in jeopardy
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Zulu pays back faith
- Neil Manthorp

Sachin's equipment a big difference
- Mike Haysman

Letter of the day
29 Nov 2001

Pride & Patriotism
The Brits may refuse to play at Mohali. India could be expelled from the ICC. We might never be able to watch an International Match figuring India. Cricket might loose its charm in our country. As a cricket fan this is hard to imagine.


- Anirban Sen
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