 Dhoni clears air on Eden Gardens pitch controversy
Indian captain MS Dhoni has said that the pitch prepared at the Eden Gardens for the third Test match between India and England is a good one.
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 Flower warns England players against ‘complacency’ ahead of Kolkata Test
England coach Andy Flower has warned his players against any kind of complacency heading into the Kolkata Test against India, reminding them that winning a solitary Test match in Mumbai doesn’t mean their goals have been achieved.
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 Pujara is classical, wonderful: Ted Dexter
English cricketing great Ted Dexter just cannot stop admiring India`s new Mr Consistent Cheteshwar Pujara. He describes the 24-year-old right hander as "classical" and "one of the "most correct players" he has seen for a long time.
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 Eden curator shooes away Atherton from the track
Eden Gardens` veteran curator Prabir Mukherjee, known for his steadfast adherence to the rules and traditional values of cricket, on Monday shooed away former England skipper Mike Atherton, who had gone close to the track in violation of the cricketing norms.
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 ECB apologises to BCCI for EPP controversy
The England and Wales Cricket Board has apologised to the Indian Cricket Board following its failure to gain all the necessary clearances for the England Performance Programme`s (EPP) tour of India.
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 All concentration, Sachin slogs hard at Eden
Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, who has lately been struggling with his form, was a picture of concentration Monday. He was slogging hard at India`s net practice at the Eden Gardens here before the Test match against England beginning Wednesday.
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 After pitch-row, Dhoni, Mukherjee avoid each other at Eden
After the controversy surrounding the preparation of the Eden Gardens pitch, the uneasiness between Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and veteran curator Prabir Mukherjee was evident as both decided to look through each other.
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 We never instructed curators for tailor-made wickets: Contractor
Nari Contractor, who led India to its first cricket Test series win against England over half-a-century ago, disapproved skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni`s continued insistence on a rank turner from Day 1 of the home matches recently.
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