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Last updated: Nov 10, 2008 06:02 PM

Ganguly has done more for Indian cricket as captain

Courageous, confident, comebacks, controversies. The list of attributes is endless as one goes through the glorious 12-year-long international career of Sourav Ganguly, who encouraged his teammates to stare the opposition down.6:02 PM on November 10

Ganguly leads India for one last time

In a remarkable gesture to his former captain Sourav Ganguly, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni handed him the reins of captaincy in the closing overs of the fourth and last cricket Test against Australia here.6:01 PM on November 10

Bowlers inspire India to a series win over Australia

A late burst from spinners Harbhajan Singh and Amit Mishra inspired India to a 172-run victory over Australia in the fourth and last Test and lift the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-0 at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here Monday.4:31 PM on November 10

Final scoreboard: India vs Australia, Fourth Test

Final scoreboard of the fourth and final cricket Test between India and Australia here Monday:4:01 PM on November 10

India is new Australia, says Abdul Qadir

Pakistan's legendary spinner Abdul Qadir said Monday that India is the 'new Australia' of the cricket world after it blanked Ricky Ponting's men 2-0 in a four-match Test series in Nagpur.4:00 PM on November 10

Sloppy fielding helps Australia get to 111/3

India maintained its authority over Australia in the Nagpur Test by picking up three wickets in the first session but some sloppy fielding helped the visitors put 111 for three in the second innings, chasing a victory target of 382, on the final day of the last Test at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here Monday.1:31 PM on November 10

Lunch score: India need seven wickets to win Nagpur Test

Chasing a victory target of 382, Australia were 111 for three at lunch in the second innings against India on the final day of the last Test at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here Monday.12:31 PM on November 10

Lunch scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day Five

Following is the scoreboard at lunch on the final day of the last Test match between India and Australia at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here Monday.12:30 PM on November 10

Andrew Symonds to return to big time cricket

Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds, much missed by the baggy greens during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in India, will return to big-time cricket for a Twenty20 match in Brisbane next Friday.11:30 AM on November 10

Ponting criticised by Australian media for not going for win

Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has come under fire in the Australian media for attempting to save himself from suspension for slow over rate rather than push for victory to retain the Border-Gavaskar trophy.10:00 AM on November 10

Australia need 369 runs to win Nagpur Test

Chasing a victory target of 382, Australia were 13 for no loss in the first innings at close of the fourth day's play against India in the fourth and final Test at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here.6:32 PM on November 09

Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day Four

The following is the scoreboard at the end of fourth day's play in the fourth and final Test match between India and Australia at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here Saturday:6:31 PM on November 09

Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia, Fourth Test, Day Four

Following is the scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the fourth and final Test between India and Australia at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here Sunday.3:01 PM on November 09

India 166/6 at tea against Australia

After a good start, India lost wickets at regular intervals Sunday to struggle at 166 for six in the second innings at tea on the fourth day of the final Test against Australia here. The Indians still led by 252 runs at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium.3:00 PM on November 09

Pakistan drop opener at last minute over health problems

Pakistan cricket selectors Sunday were forced to replace opening batsman Nasir Jamshed with Khurram Manzoor in its 15-man squad for the three-match One-day International series against the West Indies just hours before the team's departure to Abu Dhabi.2:30 PM on November 09