India in Australia Test Series, 2011-12

Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman - time for them to go?
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Time for changes for India

A second whitewash abroad is loud enough indication that it's time for changes in India's setup. Not all of it should change though, writes Saurabh Somani.
Jan 31 2012
When you are playing on the fifth stump, the entire weight transfers, the balance is awry: said Shastri.
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'Poking at the fifth stump is the reason for whitewash'

Former India skipper Ravi Shatsri blasted the senior batsmen for not knowing where their off-stumps were throughout the series, which resulted in dismal batting performances
Jan 29 2012
'The visitors’ four mighty batsmen,worth 45,000 Test runs, slouched towards the exits of their careers.'
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Indian batting greats are a flag at half-mast: Oz media

Oz media slammed Team India for their toothless performance during the 4-0 Test series whitewash, and mocked the four Indian greats' batting performances as 'insipid'
Jan 29 2012
"We have the ODI series coming up and there will be a completely different side." said Dhoni
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No hasty decisions will be taken: Dhoni

Skipper MS Dhoni said that there will be no quick decisions taken about the changes in the team including the senior players after their second consecutive white-wash overseas
Jan 28 2012
"No matter what attack we had, we stuck to our guns, we did the job," said Siddle
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'Bowling in partnerships was the key'

Oz spearhead Peter Siddle said that the Australian bowlers hunted in packs and this was the key to crack India's famed batting line-up and inflict a white-wash on India.
Jan 28 2012
We are equally concerned and certainly corrective measures will be taken: Rajiv Shukla.
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Selectors should take a call on seniors: Shukla

An under-pressure BCCI today promised "corrective measures" after the Indian cricket team was humbled 0-4 by Australia.
Jan 28 2012
We've shown a lot of people around the world that we're on the way up: Clarke.
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Series win is only a start for us: Clarke

Michael Clarke, while delighting with the 4-0 whitewash of India, re-emphasised that the triumph was just a staging post to the goal of being the best test team in the world.
Jan 28 2012
This is the time we need support from fans and everybody should back their team: Sehwag.
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We need the fans' support: Sehwag

Sehwag, while insisting that losses happen to every side, urged the fans and media to back the team when it is down in the dumps.
Jan 28 2012
Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar walks off the field on day four of the fourth Test against Australia on January 27. It was India's eighth consecutive away Test loss after a 4-0 series loss in England last year and the Indians have not won a series in Australia in 10 visits.
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Australia seal India cricket Test series whitewash

A resurgent Australia wrapped up an emphatic 4-0 series humiliation of India on Saturday after sealing a 298-run win in the fourth and final Test at the Adelaide Oval.
Jan 28 2012
Lyon picked up 3 important wickets to help Australia close in on 4-0.
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Lyon gets off the roller to mow down Tendulkar

A little over a year ago, Nathan Lyon was an Adelaide Oval groundsman watching from the sidelines as Australia crashed to an innings defeat on their way to a humiliating Ashes series defeat.
Jan 27 2012
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