
Captain-cool is also skipper-safe
No-risk-no-loss strategy of Dhoni in the final Test against the West Indies was not his first occasion of opting to play it safe.
Read moreDhoni defends final outcome of Test series
Says he and the team did not wish to risk a series win in order to push for a 2-0 win against the West Indies.
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VVS Laxman was dismissed in bizarre fashion - stumped after lifting his back leg on leaving a harmless Shivnarine Chanderpaul delivery outside off - on the …
Read moreEdwards thanks Laxman for his ton
Kirk Edwards says a chat with the experienced VVS Laxman helped him compose his innings against India in the final Test at Roseau
Read more'Never dreamt of achieving this milestone'
After becoming the most capped player in Test cricket for the West Indies, Shivnarine Chanderpaul said he never dreamt of reaching the milestone and that his …
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Technology in cricket is overrated: Harper

Technology is "not the aid it is claimed to be" in reviewing on-field decisions, the former international umpire Daryl Harper has said. Read more
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Dhoni should have been punished: Harper

Daryl Harper, the former international umpire, has said the ICC's failure to take any action against India captain MS Dhoni for criticising his decisions in the first Test against West Indies reflected the advent of "selective management" in cricket ... Read more
India vs England, a battle for world supremacy: Lloyd

England haven't beaten India in a Test series since 1996. Former England batsman and coach reckons they won't be a contender to challenge India for the Numero Uno spot unless they beat them in their own backyard. Read more
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The finer lines between to and from
On Sporting Terms |
Shubhodeep Chakravarty
Recently, the email accounts of all the players of an Indian team touring the West Indies were hacked into. While heinous as the crime may be, we got hold of a few and now bring you some of the letters written to people back home, just to give you... Read more
Windies tour: Testing waters for young Team India
From The Stands |
Garima Bharti
The Indian cricket team that has gone to the West Indies has the brand value bigger than what it really deserves. The team that has landed on the Caribbean soil as the 'World Champion' hardly has the faces which would justify the tag. Read more

