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Archives News Schedule Squads Match reports Venues Columns Gallery Interviews Statistics Specials			Home > Cricket > The Challenge of Australia > Columns Columns December 31, 2003 Tendulkar down but not out: Border Technically, says Allan Border, Tendulkar does not seem to be doing anything wrong. 'He is just finding different ways to get out.' Zaheer should have waited till Sydney India let slip a golden opportunity to pocket the series before the final Test at Sydney, says says Javagal Srinath. December 29, 2003 Defeat staring India in the face The onus is on the Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly and his ever-reliable deputy Rahul Dravid to save the Test, says Javagal Srinath. December 27, 2003 Blessed to have Hayden and Ponting After 18 years of international cricket I rate our performance on the second day of this Test match as one of the best team efforts I have ever been involved in, says Steve Waugh. December 26, 2003 India must not commit harakiri The Adelaide win should call for a more determined display by Ganguly's boys in the third Test, says Javagal Srinath. MCG is one of cricket's great venues Being 1-0 down coming into the Boxing Day Test is virtually unknown territory for Australia, says Steve Waugh. December 22, 2003 Is one defeat all it takes? Suddenly, the very methods that helped the Aussies conquer the world are being questioned. Australia's magic potion runs out Sriram Ranganathan says Australia's troubles are more with the bowling than the batting. December 18, 2003 Path to victory was not exactly rosy J Srinath admits that even had not dreamt that India would go on to win the Adelaide Test after conceding 556 runs in the first innings and tottering at 85-4. We must take inspiration from Calcutta Brad Williams's courage in playing on the last day despite a shoulder injury must inspire the team, says Steve Waugh. December 17, 2003 Australia were too flamboyant Former Australian captain Allan Border feels Australia might have subconsciously underestimated the Indians. December 16, 2003 It's 'high' time for Ganguly's gang Steve Waugh's glorious career is now in grave danger of ending in a whimper rather than a grand celebration. December 15, 2003 Write Sachin off at your own peril Rahul Dravid and V V S Laxman not only frustrated the mighty Aussies, but drove home the message that the Indians cannot be tamed as easily as some had thought, says J Srinath. December 13, 2003 The Little Master really is human This match looks certain to go the distance, says Steve Waugh. December 12, 2003 Ganguly has matured into a great leader India go into the Adelaide Test with at least a moral advantage, says J Srinath. Sterner Test awaits India at Adelaide Adelaide offers everyone a chance to showcase their skills, says Steve Waugh. December 10, 2003 India may have to call upon Kumble The former Australia captain is disappointed with Harbhajan Singh bowling. December 09, 2003 The stage is set for a titanic battle The lengthy rain interruptions in Brisbane didn't allow either side to gather momentum and take control of the proceedings, says Steve Waugh. The critics must be eating their words now The Indians have taken a big leap with a lot of good things coming their way, while the Australians will have to regroup, says J Srinath. December 07, 2003 To bat or not to bat The Indians appear to be in the driver's seat at the Gabba now, says J Srinath. December 05, 2003 It was like a spear through my heart! Just when you think you have seen it all, the unexpected presents itself, says Stephen Waugh of his last two dismissals. December 04, 2003 Why the Aussies rule cricket Most teams take a session to absorb pressure and turn it around. Australia does it in the space of an over or two. December 03, 2003 Don't miss the chance to see Tendulkar Restricting India's batting lineup will be the key, says Steve Waugh as he prepares to lead his side out onto the Gabba for the last time. December 02, 2003 'India must play five bowlers in first Test' Former Australia captain Allan Border says the best way to get to the Australian batting is to bowl with controlled aggression. November 28, 2003 Prem Panicker: Sins of omission November 27, 2003 Prem Panicker: Can we get real, please? November 26, 2003 Dr. Cam Battersby: The legend of the Gabba November 25, 2003 Ashish Magotra: India's plans need a spin November 24, 2003 Arvind Lavakare: Disaster Down Under? November 21, 2003 Javagal Srinath: Indians have nothing to lose Archives Home	Advertisement

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