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May 10, 2002
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 this day, this week

       May 11
1965: Set to score 253 runs in 270 minutes, the West Indies made 242 for five - just 11 short of the target - against Australia at Bridgetown.

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May 11, 2002

Laxman, Ratra thwart Windies
Laxman's ton and his record-breaking 205-run partnership with Ajay Ratra put India in the driver's seat on Day 2 of the Antigua Test.

Veteran Stewart returns to England squad
England recalled 39-year-old wicketkeeper Alec Stewart for the first Test against Sri Lanka.

Hooper stands by his decision to field
"We have four fast bowlers in our side and the Indians haven't been batting well," Hooper said.

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Sir Viv Richards, believes superstar Sachin Tendulkar should work on consistency. more...
Alec Stewart
Stewart returns
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Ind vs WI - 4th Test
May 10 to 14 - 1930 IST
Antigua - End of day 2

SL vs Eng - 1st Test
May 16 to 20 - 1530 IST
Lord's

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Statistical highlights - Day 1
4th Test between India and West Indies at St John's, Antigua.

India take first day's honours
Solid knocks by Wasim Jaffer, Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly saw India end day 1 on 226 for 3, in the fourth Test against the West Indies.

Ask Mohandas Menon
The BCCI statistician replies to readers' queries.

Jaffer disappointed after missing century
He got out on 86 on the first day of the fourth Test against WI.

Tendulkar is an lbw candidate: Roberts
The West Indies bowling legend said the batting ace is a good player, but like most players, has his weaknesses.

Aussies consider playing Pak in Morocco
Morocco was being considered along with the UAE as possible 'neutral' venues for the series if it was moved from Pakistan.

Ganguly hopes for better umpiring
In the third Test, Carl Hooper was adjudged not out by the third umpire when television replays showed him to be clearly short of his ground.

Kiwi skipper tells of Karachi bomb horror
'I saw things people shouldn't see,' an emotional Stephen Fleming told reporters.

Over to you!
With the dearth of openers, is it time the selectors reinstated Sadagoppan Ramesh at the top of the order?
Is Anil Kumble finished? Reader Responses

Are you a cricket buff or a bluff?
Test your knowledge on Pakistan and New Zealand cricket.

Rediff Rankings
New Zealand's steady climb continues
Rediff Test ratings, updated - April 5.

Sri Lanka are now the third best ODI team
Rediff ODI ratings, updated - April 25.

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Yesterday's issue

 Wisden corner
 Wisden 20:20
- Conquering the conditions
- A tale of two innings
- Keeping Lara in check
- Sachin's hundred

 Wisden special:
- From flair to guts
- Just lukewarm
- A legacy lost


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 quote hanger
"The explosion is something you can't describe. It reverberated through your whole body."
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New Zealand skipper Stephen Fleming describing the Karachi blast.

  letter of the day
May 10, 2002

Perplexing decisions
Kumble is a great bowler.... sure who has an argument with that. But got three wickets at an average of 70 plus. At least Harbhajan averaged the second best after Nehra with six wickets. And troubled the batsmen at times.


- Shakeel Abedi
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