The man who made every ball compelling
Ajit Wadekar, the former India captain, said the team was not prepared to face Ajantha Mendis in the recently concluded Test series, which they lost 2-1
S Badrinath has withstood the slings and arrows of fortune, and added to his game without shaking its base
Zaheer Khan, who returned to the Test side after seven months, picked up eight wickets in three Tests in Sri Lanka
Kallis and Dravid have been the mainstays of their batting orders for a while now, but 2008 has been a particularly bad year for both
