March09 Sehwag shines on a gloomy day by: Sudeep Popat Virendar Sehwag struck a typical 95* on the rain-affected Day 2 of the first Test against Pakistan at Mohali, to take India to comfort.
March08 Kamal rescues Pakistan by: Sudeep Popat Asim Kamal, with an adroit 91, rescued Pakistan on Day 1 of the first Test against India, as L Balaji picked up a five-wicket haul.
March05 Pakistan denied match practice by: Sudeep Popat Only 11.4 overs were possible on the final day of Pakistan’s only warm-up match ahead of the first Test, which ended in a tame draw.
March04 Bad light frustrates Pakistan by: Sudeep Popat Once again a full day’s play wasn’t possible, as Pakistan were left without match practice, apart from Razzaq scoring a typical 63.
March03 Pakistan batting struggles by: Sudeep Popat Pakistan’s middle-order faltered after a promising start, on the opening day of their only warm-up match before the first Test.
March03 Harbhajan’s action cleared by: Sudeep Popat Harbhajan Singh’s action has been cleared as legal according to the new regulations brought into practice by the ICC from this month.
March03 Blignaut in Zimbabwe Test squad by: Sudeep Popat Andy Blignaut becomes the 4th rebel player to return for Zimbabwe, as he has been named in the Test squad to take on South Africa.
March01 Streak reconciles with Zimbabwe by: Sudeep Popat Heath Streak has ended a 10-month strike by signing a contract with the national board and could return to action as soon as this week.
March01 Big guns return for SA by: Sudeep Popat Jacques Kallis and Shaun Pollock return for the Test series against Zimbabwe, after having been rested for the ODI series.
February26 Yuvraj returns for India by: Sudeep Popat Yuvraj Singh has been re-called to the Indian Test squad for the first Test against Pakistan, to be played at Mohali.
