History beckons the maligned Ricky Ponting and his men in the third Test, starting on January 16 – can the visitors defeat the world record-chasing No.1 side in the world on this fast bowlers’ paradise? Posted January 11, 2008 by James Mortimer

Despite the furore surrounding the second Test in Australia, India's players have lacked the fight Sourav Ganguly used to instil in the team. Instead, it's the Aussies whose claws have been sharpest. Posted January 15, 2008 by Sagar Joshi

An excellent series saw India just beaten by the Aussies but the young bowler and experienced opener excelled. Anil Kumble and Co have plenty of cause for optimism for the future. Posted January 29, 2008 by Partha Rajagopal

The current tri-series Down Under has witnessed a resurgence of bowling as the Australian, Indian and Sri Lankan batsmen find it difficult to come to terms with pace and swing. The overall effect is good for the game as contests are more equal. Posted February 17, 2008 by Madhusudan Rao

It's been a tough tour but the combination of the experienced maestro and some inspired bowling and fielding from the youngsters were too much for world champions Australia n the first Commonwealth Bank final at the SCG. Posted March 02, 2008 by Madhusudan Rao