Dravid labours hard to get India valuable lead against South ...
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CALCUTTA, India  - Rahul Dravid&#39;s patient knock of 80 helped India take a useful first innings lead against South Africa in the second and final Test at Eden Gardens.
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South Africa face a Herculean task of trying to keep up their fine record against India in a two-Test series starting at the Green Park Stadium here.
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India&#39;s batsmen made a less than ideal start to their first innings in Bangalore, losing two wickets for just 34 runs after Australia finished strongly to build a commanding lead.
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Nagpur, Oct. 26 (NNN): Australian teamâs hopes of taking a grip on the third Test were slightly dented as Indian spinners led a late fightback on day one of the third Test here on Tuesday.
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BANGALORE: In these days of narrow margins, any advantage that can be accrued from being the home team could be of crucial importance.
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India require 117 to win the second Test against South Africa.
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Rahul Dravid and Saurav Ganguly helped India overcome Bangladesh's spirited bowling and take command of the second and final test on Saturday.
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India claimed three quick wickets to seize the initiative on day one of the Third Test against Australia in Nagpur. The home side toiled early on as Australia openers Matthew Hayden and Justin Langer put on
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Ian Bell&#39;s third fifty in as many matches was the cornerstone of England&#39;s 42-run win against India at Edgbaston here Monday as they took a 2-1 lead in the seven-match series.
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India need 117 to win second Test against South Africa.
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Paceman Mashrafe Mortaza claimed two prize scalps, including Sachin Tendulkar with the day&#39;s first ball, to lead a Bangladesh fightback in the second and final test against India on Saturday.
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Disciplined batting by VVS Laxman helped India take control of the first test against South Africa on Sunday.
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Chennai, Oct. 17: There is hope but there is also that hint of caution ahead of the final day. History does not rule in Indiaâs favour and the Australians are drawing inspiration from that as well as Shane Warneâs exploits in the first innings.
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BOMBAY : India&#39;s bid to secure a face-saving win over Australia got off on the wrong foot after they lost two quick wickets in the 11 overs bowled on the rain-hit opening day of the fourth Test here.
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India go into the final Test against Australia desperate to restore pride after losing the series in Nagpur. Captain Sourav Ganguly is still missing for the home side, who may ask Sachin Tendulkar to take
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Kolkata: Rahul Dravid played a typically solid innings once again to keep the Indian innings steady against a determined South African bowling performance on the third day of the second cricket Test in Kolkata on Tuesday.
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South Africa bowled India out for 411 by lunch-time on day four of the second Test, conceding a lead of 106. Wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik, in his third Test, hit a patient 46 from 147 balls, with six fours.