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 this day, this week

       December 23
1977: England right-hand batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler Michael William Gatting played in 79 Tests and 92 ODIs; made his ODI debut this day.
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 best of the week

 - Report or rip-off?
   Faisal Shariff

 - South Africa short
   on star quality
   Daniel Laidlaw

 - The gentlemen in
   question
   Prem Panicker

 
 in other sports

-  Two unseeded Sri
   Lankans in semis

-  Ronaldo's winning
   plaudits again

-  Pele admits his image
   has been tainted

  email the team

- Prem Panicker
- Ivan Crasto
- Faisal Shariff

 Travel to India

 Fly to Eden
 Gardens from
 $890

 
December 23, 2001

BCCI-ECB faceoff continues
'India needs to be treated on equal terms,' says BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya.

Wright, Leipus to stay till 2003
But that their performances will be monitored closely and reviewed from series to series.

Ganguly criticises "negative" Nasser
"Test cricket is about taking 20 wickets, and about having the bowlers who can take those wickets,” said Ganguly.

News Roll
Jonty Rhodes says there is no reason for SA to panic, despite their loss in the first Test against Australia. More...

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Columns
Sourav Ganguly


Mediocrity at its best
Sriram Ranganathan
Interviews
Tim May

'The contract system provides rewards for good performance'
Tim May
 

Play abandoned on day five
England, the gainers in lost series, Prem Panicker reports...

Sachin, Srinath to skip Challenger Trophy
The squads for the 2002 Challenger Trophy have been announced.

India the loser in Rediff ratings
The draw in Bangalore, and the 1-0 series result, brought little joy to India in terms of its position in the rankings. Ironically, England lost the series, but went home as marginal gainers.

Stewart available for ODIs in India
Stewart, who ruled himself out of England's tour to India, is now willing to change his mind.

Cairns leads NZ to innings victory
Cairns took 5 wickets for two runs to help NZ crush Bangladesh by an innings and 52 runs.

Australia v South Africa in Tests
Mohandas Menon provides a statistical review of the encounters between the two sides.

Tendulkar, Sehwag save India's blushes
But the weather ruled the roost on Day 3 of the Bangalore Test. Prem Panicker reports

Hoggard happy to find swing at last
'It's taken two Test matches and 60 overs to find some swing,' said Hoggard

Bichel back in Aussie squad
The fast bowler was recalled at the expense of MacGill, for the second Test against SA.

Leading Test wicket-takers
Leading wicket takers in Test cricket after Shane Warne took five for 113 against South Africa to move into fourth place overall.

Ranji Trophy dossier
A summary of the zonal league matches played thus far in the tournament.

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

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.

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"We felt we had him in the morning (Ahmedabad Test), then after lunch, he came out and said 'Enough of this - I am Sachin Tendulkar'. It was one of the finest innings I have seen."
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England's captain Nasser Hussain on the need for a new plan against Sachin Tendulkar

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bbc.co.uk

A pleasure to watch Sachin
- Richard Johnson

Happy in the background
- Graham Ford

Vaas hits purple patch
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sport.telegraph.co.uk

Sad routine of collapse - Nasser Hussain
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wisden.com

Wright under pressure

Let battle commence: Kallis


  letter of the day
19 Dec 2001

The wicket-keeper India needs
Pankaj Dharmani, the wicket-keeper batsman captain of the current Punjab team. He averages over 55 in the longer version and over 40 in the ODIs.


- Siddartha Reddy
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