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Australia tour of India 2001
Wed, September 07 2016
Ricky Ponting: India vs Australia 2001 the most remarkable series I have played in
The series is remembered for a valiant 281 not out by VVS Laxman in the Kolkata Test when he and Rahul Dravid batted for the entire day after follow on was enforced.
Sat, August 15 2015
VIDEO: Darren Lehmann’s funny run out after mix-up with Mark Waugh
Lehmann was eventually adjudged run-out, after a hold up and confusion about who was out.
Mon, October 06 2014
Goa Cricket Association (GCA) chief to attend hearing before the Sports Authority of Goa (SAG)
The GCA chief will attend the hearing in relation to the 2001 Ind-Aus match ticketing scam.
Thu, October 13 2016
Sameer Dighe: A dedicated batsman, wicketkeeper and Mumbai captain
Sameer Dighe, hero of one of India's most famous run-chases, served Mumbai in multiple roles throughout his career.
Wed, May 01 2013
Adam Gilchrist terms Twenty20 as toughest format in cricket
Australian great Adam Gilchrist finds it "difficult" to adapt to the fast nature of Twenty20 cricket and says the slam bang format does not give players enough time to "correct mistakes".
Wed, July 02 2014
Harbhajan Singh helps India beat Australia in one of the most remarkable Test series of all-time
March 22, 2001. The final day of one of the most remarkable series ever contested. Arunabha Sengupta revisits the Chennai Test against Australia that gave India the series after a heart-stopping climax.
Mon, May 30 2016
Steve Waugh is out “handled the ball” against India
On March 19, 2001, Steve Waugh became only the sixth batsman in Test history to be given out "handled the ball". Abhijit Banare recalls the dismissal of the Australian skipper in the historic Chennai Test.
Wed, July 02 2014
Harbhajan Singh capitalises on VVS Laxman-Rahul Dravid magic to stop Australian juggernaut at Eden Gardens
March 15, 2001. After the magic of VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid, Australia were bowled out by Harbhajan Singh, ably supported by Sachin Tendulkar. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the day the Australian juggernaut ground to a halt and India became only the third side in Test history to win after being asked to follow-on.
Mon, March 14 2016
VVS Laxman, Rahul Dravid transform Eden Gardens into cricketing Heaven: A sight fit for Gods
March 14, 2001. As India faced innings defeat at Eden Gardens, VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid batted through the day in one of the most sensational turnarounds in the history of the game. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the day runs flowed like a joyous spring and no wicket fell all day.