Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman put India in a state from where they could have evened out the disadvantage of having to bat last

The Plays of the Day for the second day of the third Test in Kanpur

Though unsure whether his team had managed a competitive first-innings total, Hashim Amla said the Green Park conditions were difficult for batting

A first-day Kanpur pitch provided the first close-to-even contest of the series between bat and ball

The bouncer that wasn't, a lot of late spin, and how Kallis wasn't saved by the bail this time - Sidharth Monga presents the plays of the day

Kanpur has a lot to thank Ahmedabad for. Had India come into this match leading the series, a draw would have been as likely as the haze in the Kanpur winter

At the cusp of a huge upset, South Africa know they will have to face the toughest test of their tour so far: a dry, deteriorating, underprepared pitch

On a wicket that is dry, devoid of live grass and already cracking, 24 hours before the start of the decider India are not even sure they will get the services of Kumble

The second season of the ICL has been an improvement on the first, but the players have one big complaint

Dream debuts and predictable farewells, records broken and boots filled ... we've got all the March action in a nutshell for you

By choosing Mohammad Kaif, the selectors have sent out a positive message: that performances in domestic cricket, more importantly first-class cricket, do count

After a solid batting performance by Central Zone, RP Singh ripped through the North Zone top order to condemn them to a 70-run defeat

If the pitch favours seam it means this match might be worth going to just for the contest between the Central bowlers and the North batsmen. This one is for those who thought domestic cricket was boring

Central Zone won by six wickets, with a bonus point, while the defending champions West earned a minus point

The Chinnaswamy Stadium outfield is clearly affected, the IPL is the talk of town. Deodhar Trophy? What Deodhar Trophy?

The Indian bowlers first blew the South African top order away and then, after heavy rains had reduced the match to 25 overs, held their nerves to win their second Under-19 World Cup

Odd dismissals and frenzied fifties, scorching spells and last tangos ... they're all in our look back at the on-field highlights of the month gone by

The joys of playing at Lord's, favourite openers, Ranji v Duleep, and more

Shikhar Dhawan's unbeaten 94 led North Zone to their second consecutive Duleep Trophy title

West were bowled out in two sessions to set North Zone an easy 166 to get, with two days and a session to go