News Archive: July 2001

• Pakistan's performance on different test centres (31 July 2001)
• 14 teams taking part in Buchi Babu tourney (31 July 2001)
• Tendulkar signs up with Fiat (31 July 2001)
• Srikkanth, Raju to promote cricket among NRIs (31 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (31 July 2001)
• Tendulkar's availability to be known after another bone scan (31 July 2001)
• CBI report on match-fixing tabled in Lok Sabha (31 July 2001)
• ICC pledges $1 million support for World Cup qualifiers (30 July 2001)
• Laxman is the ideal candidate to open with Shewag (30 July 2001)
• Three-day match shifted from Matara to Colombo (30 July 2001)
• BPL Sports Club complete comprehensive win over NCA (30 July 2001)
• Indo-Pak bilateral ties not feasible at present: Government (30 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (30 July 2001)
• Sri Lanka hope to seal berth in final (30 July 2001)
• Soon we may have bored young cricketers instead of inspired ones (30 July 2001)
• Venue of Indians' three-day match shifted (30 July 2001)
• BPL Sports Club take second day's honours (29 July 2001)
• 6th Match, India v Sri Lanka, Coca Cola Cup, Statistical Highlights (29 July 2001)
• When a larger, more balanced perspective is required (29 July 2001)
• Dravid: At best a confused cricketer in the one-day game (29 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (29 July 2001)
• Laxman, Zaheer to stay back for remainder of tri-series (29 July 2001)
• Selectors to keep a slot for Tendulkar till August 10 (29 July 2001)
• Zaheer to fly to Chennai for bone scan (29 July 2001)
• BPL Sports Club recover against NCA (28 July 2001)
• We can be very dangerous from here on: Dravid (28 July 2001)
• Maiden victory revives India's hopes (28 July 2001)
• Seamers have bucked the trend to put us in good position (28 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (28 July 2001)
• Ganguly suspension step in the right direction (28 July 2001)
• Wisden defends top 100 Test innings list (28 July 2001)
• 5th Match, India v New Zealand, Coca Cola Cup, Statistical Highlights (27 July 2001)
• Tough times in Lanka, but all is not lost (27 July 2001)
• Selectors upset with Ganguly (27 July 2001)
• Sri Lanka look to delivering the knock out punch (27 July 2001)
• Team's performance beginning to hurt, says Dungarpur (27 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (27 July 2001)
• Kumble will be the cynosure in KSCA tourney (27 July 2001)
• Match Referee suspends Sourav Ganguly. (27 July 2001)
• Laxman, Kumble in Wisden's top ten list (26 July 2001)
• Nothing positive emerged from the three games, admits Ganguly (26 July 2001)
• A lot of toil and labour clearly lies ahead (26 July 2001)
• India slump to third successive defeat (26 July 2001)
• Selectors to pick Test squad on August 2 (26 July 2001)
• CBI team in Monaco to probe award of telecast rights (26 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (26 July 2001)
• 2003 World Cup: BCCI set to get a tidy sum (26 July 2001)
• Ganguly memorabilia presented to CAB museum (26 July 2001)
• News and views (25 July 2001)
• India must bridge gap between performance and potential (25 July 2001)
• Ganguly's right place is at the top of the order (25 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (25 July 2001)
• Tendulkar feeling better, another bone scan on August 10 (25 July 2001)
• Cricket basics more important than structural changes (25 July 2001)
• Mahela Jayawardene: Pitch conditions necessitate a change in approach (24 July 2001)
• Indian think tank must take damage control measures quickly (24 July 2001)
• Muralitharan takes on the Turbanator (24 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (24 July 2001)
• Indian players in Lanka safe, security tightened (24 July 2001)
• NZ put security concerns aside as they take on Lanka (24 July 2001)
• Sri Lankan board assures team safety after security threat (24 July 2001)
• Wasim Akram and Shahid Afridi win US double wicket tournament (24 July 2001)
• Can't rule out India's chances, says de Mel (24 July 2001)
• Lankan police gives new twist to Indian defeat (24 July 2001)
• Confident New Zealand look to booking berth in final (24 July 2001)
• 3rd Match, India v Sri Lanka, Coca Cola Cup, Statistical Highlights (23 July 2001)
• Baroda, Mumbai to play triangular series in Kenya (23 July 2001)
• A defeat difficult to digest (23 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (23 July 2001)
• Pakistan plans tight security for Indian cricket team's visit (23 July 2001)
• If we can't chase 222 we are asking for trouble: Saurav Ganguly (22 July 2001)
• Sri Lanka prevail in nerve jangling finale (22 July 2001)
• Tendulkar's absence seems to have affected the team's planning (22 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (22 July 2001)
• BCCI nominates 4 ex-players as Development Officers (22 July 2001)
• Curator promises better track for India-Sri Lanka clash (21 July 2001)
• Constructors deny plan to disrupt Dambulla games (21 July 2001)
• Private tours play a laudable role in a cricketer's education (21 July 2001)
• Ganguly blames the wicket for defeat (21 July 2001)
• Indian win was vital if we are to win Sri Lankan tournament (21 July 2001)
• Astle's ton inspires New Zealand to crushing 84-run win over India (20 July 2001)
• Gilchrist had a demoralising effect on batsmen: Borde (20 July 2001)
• Mobile phones banned for players at tri-series (20 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (20 July 2001)
• English cricket match has 22 Patels (20 July 2001)
• Azhar's case adjourned to Aug 2 as BCCI gets interim stay (19 July 2001)
• India pulled out due to heavy schedule, says Muthiah (19 July 2001)
• One-day series cancellation may be blessing for Indian team (19 July 2001)
• Great opportunity for youngsters to prove themselves: Borde (19 July 2001)
• Indian coach prepares to climb Everest (19 July 2001)
• Will the law of averages settle in India's favour? (19 July 2001)
• It's between Khurasiya and Yuvraj for Ganguly's opening partner (19 July 2001)
• Curbing players' misbehaviour: ICC chief's commendable move (19 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (19 July 2001)
• Australian Super Challenge series cancelled (19 July 2001)
• India withdraw from Super Challenge series (19 July 2001)
• Jayasuriya and Fleming both look for improvement (18 July 2001)
• Hairline fracture keeps Tendulkar away from tri-nation series (18 July 2001)
• Ganguly regains form as India win by three wickets (18 July 2001)
• Hairline fracture keeps Tendulkar away from tri-nation series (18 July 2001)
• HC asks BCCI to file reply on merits in Jadeja case (18 July 2001)
• Malcolm Speed Calls for Improved Player Behaviour (18 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (18 July 2001)
• Kumble: 'Hopefully I'll be fully fit in less than two months' (18 July 2001)
• The common man believes matchfixing still takes place (18 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (17 July 2001)
• Batsmen lick their lips but Sri Lanka start as favourites (17 July 2001)
• New Zealand, not India, are the main rivals: Jayasuriya (17 July 2001)
• Contest among opening batsmen off to early start (17 July 2001)
• Malcolm Speed Media Introduction (16 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (16 July 2001)
• Ganguly: We have to learn to play without Tendulkar (16 July 2001)
• Fully fit Badani hopes to make a big impact in Sri Lanka (15 July 2001)
• BCCI yet to recommend names requested by ACF: Dalmiya (15 July 2001)
• A mixed bag for India in ODIs in Sri Lanka (15 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (14 July 2001)
• When Sri Lanka notched up the highest total in Tests (14 July 2001)
• Chasm separating spinners of yesteryear and today is widening (14 July 2001)
• Sri Lankan tour will be challenging, says Dravid (13 July 2001)
• Mahela Jayawardene: Too early to write off Ganguly (13 July 2001)
• Tickets on sale early for Triangular Tournament. (13 July 2001)
• Indian news round up (13 July 2001)
• A devoted coach who guided the fortunes of many great players (13 July 2001)
• When India won her first overseas series for seven years (13 July 2001)
• Ganguly, Tendulkar invited to play in London (13 July 2001)
• Malcolm Speed takes office at the ICC (12 July 2001)
• Well-known coach Tarapore passes away (12 July 2001)
• Ganguly's panacea not suitable for India's final problem (12 July 2001)
• BCCI questions Jadeja's claim against violation of rights (12 July 2001)
• When Sri Lanka registered their maiden success in Tests (12 July 2001)
• ICC Match Officials for Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe and Kenya (12 July 2001)
• BCCI to decide on Indo-Aussie one-day series on August 10 (12 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (12 July 2001)
• Promising Indian players completing specialist coaching in Adelaide (12 July 2001)
• Border-Gavaskar scholars hone their skills in Adelaide (12 July 2001)
• Kumble returns to competitive cricket (11 July 2001)
• Plethora of evidence against Jadeja in match fixing: BCCI (11 July 2001)
• 39 players selected for State Under-19 camp (11 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (11 July 2001)
• The devaluation of the Duleep Trophy is complete (11 July 2001)
• New Zealand and Indian teams' arrivals. (11 July 2001)
• Can the Indians make the best of Tendulkar's absence? (10 July 2001)
• Ganguly given Z-category security (10 July 2001)
• Marsh, Healy helped me perform well in Zimbabwe: Dighe (10 July 2001)
• Jaipur to host Central Zone Ranji Trophy one day matches (10 July 2001)
• Duleep Trophy matches in Central Zone (10 July 2001)
• Indians were guilty of complacency (10 July 2001)
• Samaraweera appointed captain for the practice matches. (10 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (10 July 2001)
• Judicial remand of Prabhakar extended till July 21 (10 July 2001)
• Tendulkar's injury caused by his left boot spike (10 July 2001)
• Selectors should be accountable to their own consciences, not regional bosses (10 July 2001)
• Selectors look to the future (10 July 2001)
• India without Tendulkar for first part of Sri Lanka tour (9 July 2001)
• Madhavan's report awaited, says Muthiah (9 July 2001)
• Injured Tendulkar ruled out for Sri Lanka tri-series (9 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (9 July 2001)
• Drugs charges: BCCI stands by players (9 July 2001)
• PCA budget lays emphasis on coaching (9 July 2001)
• BCCI chief discounts drug allegations (9 July 2001)
• One-day cricket has taken level of fielding to a different plane (9 July 2001)
• It was good exposure for youngsters: Chauhan (9 July 2001)
• Bindra against discretion in rotational policy (9 July 2001)
• Lankan squad for tri-series with India, New Zealand (9 July 2001)
• Indian News round-up (8 July 2001)
• Ganguly pleads for 'best of three' finals (8 July 2001)
• Rotation not the way to go for India (8 July 2001)
• Lack of attention to detail cause for India's loss to West Indies (8 July 2001)
• India's bubbling talent gets a safe harbour in Bishen Bedi (8 July 2001)
• 7th Match (Final), India v West Indies, Coca Cola Cup, Statistical Highlights (8 July 2001)
• India should learn to play better under pressure: Ganguly (8 July 2001)
• West Indies upset India in Coca-Cola Cup final (7 July 2001)
• BCCI draws up schedule for England, Zimbabwe tours (7 July 2001)
• Clash of the Asian cricketing titans slated for September (7 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (7 July 2001)
• New cricket stadium to come up in Jaipur (7 July 2001)
• Spin maestro VV Kumar pins hopes on Sanghvi, Pawar (7 July 2001)
• He was the Nawab of Hyderabad cricket... (7 July 2001)
• Tendulkar lists his five best hundreds in ODIs (7 July 2001)
• Ganguly, Tendulkar face LeT threat (7 July 2001)
• Laxman returns for Coca-Cola Cup final (7 July 2001)
• Board to follow ICC guidelines on drugs, says Lele (7 July 2001)
• Follow the basics and keep things simple is Nehra's mantra (6 July 2001)
• India, the outstanding team in the competition, deserve to win (6 July 2001)
• India look favourites to win Coca-Cola Cup final against West Indies (6 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (6 July 2001)
• India hope to be fourth time lucky (6 July 2001)
• Is it a new dawn for quick bowling in India? (6 July 2001)
• The curious case of a player being punished for an umpire's mistake (6 July 2001)
• Police file chargesheet against GCA chief, eight others (6 July 2001)
• Karnataka to take on Mumbai in Sponsors Trophy opener (6 July 2001)
• BCCI wins legal battle (6 July 2001)
• Pakistan Victories in Test Cricket (5 July 2001)
• Shock suspension as Jacobs banned from series he wasn't chosen for (5 July 2001)
• Shrugging off drug charges, Indian team aims to retain focus for final (5 July 2001)
• CBI to further help ICC in match-fixing scandal (5 July 2001)
• Windies wicket-keeper Jacobs banned (5 July 2001)
• Ridley Jacobs suspended for three odis (5 July 2001)
• I want to score many more hundreds, says Tendulkar (5 July 2001)
• BCCI tour committee meeting at Jaipur (5 July 2001)
• After match fixing, a drugs scandal now hits Indian cricket (5 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (5 July 2001)
• 6th Match, India v West Indies, Coca Cola Cup, Statistical Highlights (5 July 2001)
• Tendulkar is still hungry to score more (5 July 2001)
• Tests only for Bangladesh tour of New Zealand (5 July 2001)
• Bharti agreeable to Indo-Pak cricket ties, with a rider (4 July 2001)
• NCA XI pocket second victory over Combined Academies (4 July 2001)
• Tendulkar's 29th century hands India a comfortable victory (4 July 2001)
• BCCI to take legal action against 'Outlook' (4 July 2001)
• Australia first holders of ICC Test Championship Trophy (4 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (4 July 2001)
• The Ashes battles: An Indian perspective (4 July 2001)
• Manoj Prabhakar's condition stable (4 July 2001)
• Chauhan reacts sharply to drug allegations (4 July 2001)
• Rotation policy augurs well for team reserves (4 July 2001)
• News and Views (3 July 2001)
• Robin Singh still good enough to play for the country (3 July 2001)
• NCA hand Combined Academies comprehensive defeat (3 July 2001)
• Alistair Campbell's diary: Reflections on Zimbabwean cricket's 'toughest hour' (3 July 2001)
• Test teams performance in their first 50 Tests - A comparison (3 July 2001)
• Kumble to inform BCCI on fitness (3 July 2001)
• India seem to have embarrassment of riches (3 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (3 July 2001)
• Narvekar, three other GCA officials arrested, later released (3 July 2001)
• Easy victory for East Zone in Inter-Academy final (2 July 2001)
• Indians did not break into a sweat in making the final (2 July 2001)
• Prabhakar arrested, plea for bail rejected (2 July 2001)
• Is SS Das the best Indian opener in the post-Gavaskar period? (2 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (2 July 2001)
• Manoj Prabhakar arrested in chit fund scam (2 July 2001)
• Media Statement from the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit about Mukesh Gupta (2 July 2001)
• Tendulkar not averse to taking over captaincy again (2 July 2001)
• Asia Cup in Pakistan from August 23 next year (2 July 2001)
• Hooper hopes to win dress rehearsal on Wednesday (2 July 2001)
• Dav Whatmore warms up for India and New Zealand (1 July 2001)
• Indian news round-up (1 July 2001)
• Mohanty, Harvinder savour their moment of glory (1 July 2001)
• Tendulkar examined by Madhavan over 1999 Ahmedabad Test (1 July 2001)
• 4th Match, India v West Indies, Coca Cola Cup, Statistical Highlights (1 July 2001)