VB Series 2003-04

One week of frailty

If a week is a long time in politics, it can be even longer in cricket, especially when you play four one-day games in seven days. India’s tour of Australia, which started back in the last week of November 2003 – when Steve Waugh’s baggy green cap was being aired for the last time, and David Hookes was still coaching Victoria – had been one to savour for hard-core fans and neutrals alike

VB Series Verdict | Series page | Statistics | Gavaskar - India are world cricket's 'chokers'

Australia win series at a canter

Aust v Ind VB Series final scorecard | Bulletin | Verdict - Different class | Photo Gallery | Roving Reporter | Pathan reprimanded | Ganguly defuses sledging incident

Ponting puts Australia one up

Aust v Ind scorecard | Bulletin | Verdict - Still under construction | Roving Reporter - Ground with a hole | Photo Gallery

India stutter to victory

Ind v Zim scorecard | Bulletin | Verdict - Exhibitionism | Photo Gallery | Watch the series live

Lee leads Australian charge

Aust v Ind scorecard | Bulletin | Verdict - Brett Lee gets his smile back | Photo gallery | Watch the series live

Tendulkar and Sehwag fit for Perth

Kumble to miss next two games | Mike Hussey replaces injured Bevan | Hussey - 'It was a surreal feeling' | Ponting to rest

Game abandoned in Melbourne

Aust v Zim scorecard | Bulletin | Verdict - An act of faith | Photo Gallery

Bring on the fliers

The Indian View - why cricket needs more pitches like Perth

Songs in the key of cricket

Anand Vasu examines the musical choices of cricketers

Dude, where's my country?

The Indian View - too much nationalism in cricket?

Mark Vermeulen: 'We learnt a lot from Australian tour'

The Wednesday Wisden Interview