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       December 11
1963: New Zealand left-hand batsman Mark John Greatbatch, was born in Auckland. He played in 41 Tests and 84 ODIs.
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 best of the week

 - England still in a spin
  Daniel Laidlaw

 - Happy endings!
  Prem Panicker

 - Of board games and
   pace change
  Sujata Prakash &
  Prem Panicker

 
 in other sports

-  New partnerships fail
   for Paes, Bhupathi

-  Humpy splits point

-  British F1 Grand Prix in
   doubt

  email the team

- Prem Panicker
- Ivan Crasto
- Faisal Shariff

 Travel to India

 Fly to Eden
 Gardens from
 $890

 
December 11, 2001

Windies beat Sri Lanka
Brian Lara shone with the bat and Corey Colleymore with the ball as the Windies won the triseries match by 49 runs.

Eng struggle against Kumble -- and umpire
Umpire Ian Robinson continued to set new standards in incompetence as England closed day 1 of the second Test on 277 for 6.

News Roll
England are set to play an extra one-day international in India on Jan 19 in order to save next summer's fourth Test at the Oval. More...

Anil Kumble
Kumble's Jamboree
Live!

Ind vs Eng - 2nd Test
Dec 11-15; 9:30 am (IST)
Ahmedabad - End of Day 1

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Columns
Anil Kumble

The Wisden Verdict England blasted
in the furnace

Tanya Aldred
Conversations
The ICC


It's just not Wright!
Sujata Prakash & Prem Panicker
 

A deadly duo: Kumble and Robinson
The Wisden Verdict: A good performance, but flattered by the umpiring.

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

Statistial Highlights
Day 1 of the Ahmedabad Test between India and England.

Graham Thorpe heads home
The England batsman pulled out of the second Test against India just before the start and is returning home for personal reasons.

I get along fine with MacGill: Warne
He added that he had no idea where the reports of him having a rift with MacGill came from.

New Zealand leap ahead
By sharing the series with Australia, the Kiwis climbed to the fifth position in the Rediff Test cricket ratings.

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

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

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

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"If I was within South Africa's team management and discussing tactics I'd say give Steve Waugh as good as he gives. At 36 they (Steve and twin brother Mark) are less likely to be able to handle some intimidation."
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South African great Barry Richards, on the Australian captain, Steve Waugh.

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A pleasure to watch Sachin
- Richard Johnson

Happy in the background
- Graham Ford

Vaas hits purple patch
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Sad routine of collapse - Nasser Hussain
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wisden.com

Wright under pressure

Let battle commence: Kallis


Letter of the day
11 Dec 2001

Doing the right thing
Wright has been instrumental, in his mild and under-stated way, of turning this team into one that at least fights through a series from one that would hang up its gloves in the first session of an away tour.


- Kaushik Sunder Rajan
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