Indians batsmen lack courage: NZ media
'To label India the worst cricket team to tour New Zealand might be slightly over the top, considering Bangladesh were here last summer,' the Dominion Post said.

North beat East Zone in Deodhar Trophy
After scoring 238 for five wickets in the stipulated 50 overs, North Zone bundled out their opponents for 171 in 42.2 overs.

Caddick snares seven in England's victory
Australia were dismissed for 226, seven overs after the lunch interval on the last day of the fifth Ashes Test.

Ganguly apologises after another rout
'We feel we are letting everybody down -- the coach, the physio, the trainer, the manager and all the people back home,' the India captain said.

India will play Pak in Asia Cup: Dalmiya
BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya said there is nothing new about it as Pakistan are not staging the tournament.

Statistical Highlights
India vs New Zealand, fourth ODI at Queenstown.

Waugh equals Bradman, Border records
If any one still needed confirmation that the man is an authentic legend, January 3, 2003 was the day that provided it.
Tugga Waugh: Celebrating Waugh's career

The 10,000 club
Steve Waugh is the only contemporary cricketer in the elite list.

Has anyone heard this story before?
Not until a man is in a tight corner are his strengths properly understood, says Peter Roebuck.

Waugh, in numbers
A review of the Australian captain's career.

2002: The Year That Was
A capsule summary of the years events.

Waugh century leads Australian fightback
His 102 helped Australia recover from 45 for three to finish the day at 237 for five, 125 behind England's first innings total of 362 with five wickets in hand.

Kiwi recipe for Indian disaster
'You have to have that extra bounce in your armoury to make it difficult for Indian batsmen and keep them in two minds,' said Daryl Tuffey.

Kiwi all-rounders back for the fourth ODI
All-rounders Andre Adams, Chris Harris and Scott Styris have returned to the New Zealand team to play India in the fourth ODI.

Ranji round-up
Summary of the Ranji matches played.

BackChat: Of one man armies
More from readers, responses from Prem Panicker and Faisal Shariff.

Waugh breaks Aussie record for Test wins
Waugh claimed his 33rd Test win as captain from 44 matches, passing Allan Border's Australia mark of 32 from 93 Tests.

Topsy-turvy year for Indian cricket
Some exhilirating wins and a few inexplicable losses sum up Indian cricket this year.

India drop to sixth position
Rediff Test ratings, updated - December 24.

Rediff Rankings
South Africa narrow the gap
Rediff ODI ratings, updated - December 20.

More News...