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India in dilemma over Jadeja replacement

India are left gaping at a Ravindra Jadeja-sized hole after a shoulder strain ruled the allrounder out of the two-Test series against West Indies

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Cricket sideshow takes centrestage

Regardless of how or why this series came to be, two teams are going to play cricket now, during the retirement

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Opening contests could shape India-WI series

Bhuvneshwar v Gayle, and Roach v Dhawan - these are two face-offs that could prove decisive on the opener-friendly Indian tracks

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Debutant Shami puts India ahead

Mohammed Shami's reverse swing and West Indies' self-destruction led to the visitors crumbling after lunch from the promising advantage of 138 for 2

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Batsmen help New Zealand seal first win on tour

More than four weeks after arriving in Bangladesh, New Zealand finally won a game

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Shami's reverse-swing a honed art - coach

Mohammed Shami picked up four wickets on Test debut, but the fact that he bowled three of his victims with sharp reverse swing did not surprise his childhood coach

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Rohit debut ton, Ashwin fifty lift India

Rohit Sharma led a recovery with a debut Test hundred along with MS Dhoni and R Ashwin after Shane Shillingford reduced India to 83 for 5

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'I knew there will be a time when the runs will flow' - Rohit

A mature Rohit Sharma talks of how he tackled a disciplined West Indies bowling attack on a tricky Kolkata pitch

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Shami's nine give India innings win

West Indies collapsed from 101 for 1 to 168 to plummet to a heavy defeat inside three days at Eden Gardens

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Ojha's knee of steel, and eagle-eyed Dhoni

Plays of the Day from day three of the Kolkata Test between India and West Indies

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Dhoni lauds 'fantastic' Shami

MS Dhoni has lavished praise on debutants, Mohammed Shami and Rohit Sharma, after they played starring roles in India's innings victory

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Ashwin underlines his batting potential

As a Test batsman, he has looked more assured and solid than some of the replacements India have tried for Sourav Ganguly

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'We were beaten on the mental side' - Sammy

Darren Sammy was unhappy with the brittleness of West Indies' batting and the lack of pressure applied by the back-up bowlers

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Ashwin tops allrounder rankings in Tests

R Ashwin's second hundred and a match haul of five wickets in the first Test against West Indies has lifted him to the top of the ICC's rankings for Test allrounders

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Roach sent home with shoulder injury

Kemar Roach, the West Indies fast bowler, has been ruled out of the remainder of the India tour as a result of a shoulder injury

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Injured Pollard out of India ODIs

Kieron Pollard has been rested from the West Indies ODI squad for the three-match series against India, starting November 21, due to an injury

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Gibson demands more from batsmen

Ottis Gibson, the West Indies coach, has stressed the need for his batsmen to apply themselves more, especially if they continue with the five-batsman combination

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Mumbai curator won't be swayed by Tendulkar emotion

Sudhir Naik, the Wankhede stadium curator, wants Sachin Tendulkar to score a century in his final Test but made it clear he would not get any favours as far as the pitch was concerned

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Ticket sales fiasco leaves fans in lurch

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has decided to sell tickets to Sachin Tendulkar's farewell Test exclusively online and not on the ground which has left a lot of fans disappointed

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Dhawal Kulkarni in India ODI squad, Ishant dropped

Mumbai pace bowler Dhawal Kulkarni has earned a maiden national call-up, being picked in India's 15-man squad for the one-dayers against West Indies

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Never seen this kind of buzz - Dhoni

MS Dhoni has always had a sense of occasion, and doesn't mind a bit of showmanship either

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The final leg of the epic farewell

So for one last time, it is over to the ground where it all began in 1988, for Bombay against Gujarat in the Ranji Trophy

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'I thrive on criticism' - Sammy

Darren Sammy said he needed the pressure of criticism to perform and also asked his team to display better application and mental strength

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Tendulkar 38* after West Indies fold for 182

West Indies served up another dose of inept batting to roll over for 182 after which it was time for the Tendulkar show

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Injured Kulkarni out of WI ODIs, Vinay called up

Dhawal Kulkarni, the Mumbai fast bowler, has been ruled out of the ODI series against West Indies after suffering a foot injury. He will be replaced by Vinay Kumar

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Ojha undaunted by West Indies' attacking approach

Pragyan Ojha, who took his sixth five-wicket haul, in his 24th Test, said he never felt threatened when the batsmen attacked him

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India's next generation thrives after Tendulkar 74

India's next generation pummelled West Indies into submission at the Wankhede stadium, but the cricket has rarely felt this anti-climactic for Indian fans

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Tendulkar's knock a learning experience - Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara has said Sachin Tendulkar's 74 was the best innings of the match because it was the center of such frenzied attention

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Tendulkar loss hard to cope with - Rohit

Rohit Sharma has said that he has no idea how the Indian dressing room will cope with the absence of Sachin Tendulkar

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'We've been taught a lesson' - Sammy

Darren Sammy has admitted that West Indies were exposed completely by the 2-0 defeat against India after three-day defeats in both Kolkata and Mumbai

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Samuels, Shillingford reported for suspect actions

West Indies' Marlon Samuels and Shane Shillingford have been reported for suspect bowling actions by the ICC

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Tendulkar era ends with 2-0 sweep

The curtain came down on Sachin Tendulkar's storied Test career with one of India's most comprehensive victories as a hapless West Indies crumbled on the third morning

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Sachin Tendulkar leaves with stirring speech

Sachin Tendulkar played his last day of international cricket at the Wankhede, and after India sealed the series against West Indies, he gave an emotional farewell speech

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Full coverage: Tendulkar's final Test

ESPNcricinfo's full coverage of Sachin Tendulkar's final Test match, against West Indies in Mumbai between November 14 and 16, 2013

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West Indies looked drunk on T20 during Tests - Lloyd

Darren Sammy's team "looked drunk" during their 2-0 Test series defeat to India, former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd has said

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Lara questions Narine, Bravo absence in Tests

Brian Lara has questioned the selectors' decision to ignore the pair of Dwayne Bravo and Sunil Narine for the Test leg of the India tour

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Back to familiar format after emotional farewell

After Sachin Tendulkar's emotional farewell, India move on to the format in which they are now used to playing without him

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West Indies need to play smart cricket in ODIs - Bravo

Dwayne Bravo, West Indies' ODI captain, wants his team to be "skillful and smart" as they take on India in a three-match series, starting with the first ODI in Kochi on November 21

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Spinners set up easy win for India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli continued their prolific runs to set up India's chase with effortless half-centuries after India's spinners, led by Ravindra Jadeja and Suresh Raina, had taken eight...

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Injured Gayle could miss remaining ODIs

West Indies batsman Chris Gayle could be out of action for up to four weeks, after suffering a hamstring pull while batting during the first ODI against India in Kochi

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Kohli focussed after equalling Richards

Virat Kohli was pleased to equal Viv Richards' record of being the fastest to 5000 ODI runs but added that he was still in the initial stages of his career and had a long road ahead of him

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'Luck, momentum on India's side' - Bravo

Dwayne Bravo, the West Indies captain, said luck did not favour his side during the first ODI against India, but refused to blame the slow and uneven Kochi pitch for his side's heavy defeat

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Weather the main focus in Vizag

Rain looms over the second ODI between India and West Indies in Vizag, even as the visitors try and sort out their brittle batting

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Gibson wants better execution from WI as Gayle sidelined

West Indies opener Chris Gayle will miss the remainder of the India ODIs and the Test-match-leg of tour of New Zealand that follows due to the hamstring injury he picked up in the first India game, in...

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West Indies slip and stumble, but draw level

Darren Sammy led West Indies to their first victory on the tour by scoring a half-century on a dewy night in Visakhapatnam

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Need bigger scores from batsmen - Powell

West Indies batsman Kieran Powell has said the team needs to build more partnerships and their batsmen need to score big runs to win matches more consistently

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Dew made conditions unfair - Dhoni

MS Dhoni, the India captain, has said the dew in Visakhapatnam during the second ODI created "unfair" conditions for them when they were bowling

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Onus on India's middle order

With Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina out of form, India's middle order is under pressure with the series going into the decider in Kanpur on Wednesday

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All too easy for India in the decider

Against a moderate West Indies total and a mediocre West Indies attack, India ambled to victory on the back of another Shikhar Dhawan century

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Lost best opportunity to win series in India - Bravo

Dwayne Bravo, the West Indies captain, has said his team lost a great opportunity to win a series in India, having lost the Kanpur ODI by five wickets

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