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/ 10 November 2008
Saurav Ganguly signed off from Test cricket in style on Monday by captaining a victorious India side in the latter stages of his farewell match.
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/ 8 November 2008
India were in control of the final Test on Saturday after Australia’s defensive batting on day three did little to help their chances.
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/ 8 November 2008
Simon Katich completed his fifth Test century and Michael Hussey hit an unbeaten fifty as Australia moved cautiously to 231 for three at lunch.
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/ 7 November 2008
Off-spinner Jason Krejza on Friday took eight wickets on his debut to give Australia a fighting chance of a series-levelling victory against India.
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/ 6 November 2008
A stunning 40th Test century by Sachin Tendulkar enabled India to take early control of the final Test before Australia hit back late on Thursday.
Unorthodox Sri Lanka spinner Ajantha Mendis has become the talking point ahead of the Test series against India.
South Africa captain Graeme Smith hailed his team’s all-round performance after they beat India within three days in the second Test on Saturday. The tourists won by an innings and 90 runs to hand India their fourth heaviest defeat on home soil to go 1-0 up in the three-Test series.
South Africa closed in on a resounding victory in the second Test against India on Saturday, the tourists grabbing three wickets before lunch on the third day to maintain their stranglehold on the match. Openers Virender Sehwag and Wasim Jaffer, and batting mainstay Rahul Dravid were all undone by the South Africa pace attack.
AB de Villiers scored a maiden unbeaten double hundred and Jacques Kallis struck his 30th century to put South Africa in the driver’s seat against India in the second Test on Friday. The fifth-wicket pair took their overnight stand to 256 — a South Africa record for any wicket against India, who were out for 76 in the opening session of the match.
AB de Villiers scored an unbeaten century and Jacques Kallis is poised to register a ton of his own in helping South Africa tighten their grip of the second Test against India on Friday. The overnight fifth-wicket pair displayed a combination of assured footwork with soft hands against India’s experienced spinners.