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August 16, 2002
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August 25, 2002

Hussain, Stewart offer stubborn resistance
The pair guided England to 239 for four in their second innings, after being asked to follow-on on day 4 in the third Test against India.

India risks being isolated: Dalmiya
The BCCI president said the board will deal directly with the players in the contract row and not with their spokesman, Ravi Shastri.

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Michael Vaughan believes England must bat positively if they are to have any chance of saving the third Test against India. more...

Nasser Hussain

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Harbhajan Singh

Bowling partnerships and team purpose
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Statistical highlights
India vs England, 3rd Test, day 3, at Leeds.

Lankans put demands before signing
The Sir Lanka players want a 30 per cent share of the money the ICC pays the Sri Lankan board.

England agree to play in Champions Trophy
The ECB said the players agreed to play as long as the ICC agrees to meet them before signing future sponsorship deals.

'Sachin greater than Bradman': Gavaskar
'I can't be compared with him. He's not a normal person,' said Sachin Tendulkar.
Wish Sachin Tendulkar

India appear set to level series
With England 364 runs behind on the first innings and only one wicket left standing, only the weather or a miracle can save the hosts.

I'm still no Bradman, says Tendulkar
Bradman had said Tendulkar was the one batsman who reminded him of himself.

Fair and square
Wisden 20:20 - How Tendulkar reached his 30th Test century.

FMCG firms fight to keep rivals off
FMCG companies are sending down bouncers and engaging in mulit-million-dollar marketing scraps to ward off the challenge from rivals.

India not to follow Aussie model: Shah
BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah feels the problems of the Indian and Australian players with the ICC contract are very different.

Waughs retained in Australia Test squad
Off-spinner Nathan Hauritz was also added to the squad for the series against Pakistan at the expense of leg-spinner Stuart MacGill.

Over to you
Top Indian players have refused to sign the contract. The BCCI says it will definitely send a team for the ICC Champions trophy. What's your take on the whole issue?

Are you a cricket buff or a bluff?
A quiz for all you cricket fans. Are you up to the challenge?

Ask Mohandas Menon
August 16: The BCCI statistician replies to readers' queries.

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"I've got to score some runs and perform. There's always a chance I won't be there for the first (Ashes) Test."
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- Australia Test captain Steve Waugh, admitting he is under pressure for his Test place.

  letter of the day
August 21, 2002

The sponsorship imbroglio
Malcolm Speed and Jagmohan Dalmiya should remember that spectators and sponsors pay to see the players, not the administrators.


- Kaushik Sunder Rajan
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