Aug 2001: Poll results
Will Bangladesh be able to avoid innings defeat?
30 Aug 2001 - 31 Aug 2001
| Yes | 16% | (13
votes) |  |
| No | 83% | (66
votes) | |
Do you agree with the decision to retain Tillakaratne?
29 Aug 2001 - 31 Aug 2001
| Yes | 49% | (361
votes) | |
| No | 50% | (375
votes) | |
Who will be the most wicket taker?
29 Aug 2001 - 30 Aug 2001
| Sharif | 32% | (38
votes) | |
| Monjurul | 18% | (22
votes) | |
| Hasibul | 17% | (20
votes) | |
| Naimur | 14% | (17
votes) | |
| Enamul | 17% | (20
votes) | |
The team that wins the toss in Multan will
27 Aug 2001 - 29 Aug 2001
| Bat | 75% | (87
votes) | |
| Bowl | 24% | (28
votes) | |
Who is your Man of the Match?
25 Aug 2001 - 29 Aug 2001
| Ganguly | 40% | (1194
votes) | |
| Dravid | 32% | (949
votes) | |
| Zaheer | 27% | (810
votes) | |
Should a younger fast bowler have been selected instead of Venkatesh Prasad?
14 Aug 2001 - 28 Aug 2001
| Yes | 67% | (352
votes) | |
| No | 32% | (170
votes) | |
Will Warne take 500 Test wickets before retiring?
19 Aug 2001 - 28 Aug 2001
| Yes | 60% | (4141
votes) | |
| No | 39% | (2667
votes) | |
Why is the team currently not doing well under Ganguly
20 Aug 2001 - 27 Aug 2001
| Playing overseas | 25% | (121
votes) | |
| Poor captaincy | 25% | (121
votes) | |
| Team not at full strength | 25% | (121
votes) | |
| Team not playing up to potential | 25% | (121
votes) | |
Is Dravid ready to take over the captaincy?
20 Aug 2001 - 27 Aug 2001
| Yes | 66% | (474
votes) | |
| No | 33% | (239
votes) | |
Which is the greatest knock played by an Indian batsman overseas?
23 Aug 2001 - 27 Aug 2001
| Mankad, 184, Lord's, 1952 | 18% | (289
votes) | |
| Gavaskar, 221, Oval, 1979 | 25% | (404
votes) | |
| Patil, 174, Adelaide, 1981 | 13% | (217
votes) | |
| Kapil, 129, Port Elizabeth, 1992 | 15% | (253
votes) | |
| Tendulkar, 169, Capetown, 1997 | 26% | (421
votes) | |
When has Tendulkar disappointed the most?
20 Aug 2001 - 27 Aug 2001
| Out for 136 vs Pak, Chennai | 29% | (661
votes) | |
| Out for 4 vs W Indies, Bridgetown | 8% | (184
votes) | |
| Out for 65 vs Sri Lanka, World Cup semifinal | 11% | (267
votes) | |
| Out for a duck vs Australia, World Cup 1999 | 23% | (532
votes) | |
| Failure as a captain | 26% | (595
votes) | |
What will be the result of Karachi warm up match?
23 Aug 2001 - 27 Aug 2001
| Win | 31% | (73
votes) | |
| Draw | 35% | (84
votes) | |
| Loss | 32% | (77
votes) | |
What will the result of the Test be?
23 Aug 2001 - 25 Aug 2001
| India win | 26% | (1197
votes) | |
| Sri Lanka win | 11% | (515
votes) | |
| Draw | 1% | (46
votes) | |
| Tie | 61% | (2790
votes) | |
Who should replace Srinath for the second Test?
20 Aug 2001 - 23 Aug 2001
| Harvinder Singh | 61% | (796
votes) | |
| Rahul Sanghvi | 17% | (220
votes) | |
| Sairaj Bahutule | 20% | (270
votes) | |
Which is the best bowling performance overseas by an Indian?
20 Aug 2001 - 23 Aug 2001
| Chandra's 6/38, Oval, 1971 | 30% | (197
votes) | |
| Prasanna's 8/76, Auckland, 1976 | 33% | (221
votes) | |
| Kapil's 5/28, Melbourne, 1981 | 36% | (237
votes) | |
Can India come back and win the series?
17 Aug 2001 - 20 Aug 2001
| Yes | 43% | (712
votes) | |
| No | 56% | (914
votes) | |
Which is the greatest Indian Test victory
16 Aug 2001 - 20 Aug 2001
| Port of Spain, 1971 | 4% | (55
votes) | |
| The Oval, 1971 | 2% | (38
votes) | |
| Port of Spain, 1976 | 3% | (45
votes) | |
| Melbourne, 1981 | 2% | (36
votes) | |
| Kolkata, 2001 | 34% | (437
votes) | |
| None of the above | 52% | (664
votes) | |
Which is Dravid's best Test knock?
13 Aug 2001 - 20 Aug 2001
| 148 at Johannesburg | 11% | (68
votes) | |
| 180 at Kolkata | 24% | (148
votes) | |
| 190 at Hamilton | 10% | (63
votes) | |
| None of the above | 53% | (324
votes) | |
Do you agree with Tendulkar's inclusion in Bradman's best ever XI?
13 Aug 2001 - 20 Aug 2001
| Yes | 89% | (1569
votes) | |
| No | 10% | (181
votes) | |
Where should Ganguly bat in the Test?
13 Aug 2001 - 20 Aug 2001
| No 3 | 35% | (125
votes) | |
| No 4 | 19% | (69
votes) | |
| No 5 | 18% | (66
votes) | |
| No 6 | 25% | (89
votes) | |
Who will take the most wickets in the fourth Test?
14 Aug 2001 - 19 Aug 2001
| Gillespie | 22% | (805
votes) | |
| Lee | 12% | (446
votes) | |
| McGrath | 36% | (1311
votes) | |
| Warne | 27% | (986
votes) | |
Did the youngsters in the Indian team do enough in Sri Lanka to cement their places in the side?
7 Aug 2001 - 18 Aug 2001
| Yes | 48% | (132
votes) | |
| No | 52% | (143
votes) | |
What will the result of this Test be?
16 Aug 2001 - 17 Aug 2001
| SL win by an innings | 58% | (344
votes) | |
| SL win chasing | 17% | (102
votes) | |
| India win | 7% | (44
votes) | |
| Draw | 16% | (99
votes) | |
Who is the best captain India ever had?
13 Aug 2001 - 16 Aug 2001
| CK Nayudu | 0% | (5
votes) | |
| Lala Amarnath | 0% | (13
votes) | |
| Polly Umrigar | 0% | (3
votes) | |
| MAK Pataudi | 2% | (59
votes) | |
| Sunil Gavaskar | 2% | (54
votes) | |
| Kapil Dev | 6% | (158
votes) | |
| Md Azharuddin | 10% | (262
votes) | |
| Sachin Tendulkar | 1% | (35
votes) | |
| Sourav Ganguly | 2% | (75
votes) | |
| None of the above | 74% | (1954
votes) | |
Do you agree with Sri Lanka's decision to field four seamers?
14 Aug 2001 - 16 Aug 2001
| Yes | 55% | (466
votes) | |
| No | 44% | (376
votes) | |
Who should replace Steve Waugh in the 4th Test?
6 Aug 2001 - 14 Aug 2001
| Katich | 57% | (4696
votes) | |
| Langer | 42% | (3458
votes) | |
Who should fill the two vacant batting slots for India?
10 Aug 2001 - 14 Aug 2001
| Kaif and Badani | 42% | (963
votes) | |
| Badani and Mongia | 16% | (366
votes) | |
| Kaif and Mongia | 5% | (124
votes) | |
| None of the above | 35% | (789
votes) | |
Who should keep wicket in the first Test?
10 Aug 2001 - 14 Aug 2001
| Kumar Sangakkara | 29% | (253
votes) | |
| Romesh Kaluwitharana | 70% | (606
votes) | |
Who is your choice for the Man of the Series?
6 Aug 2001 - 13 Aug 2001
| Jayasuriya | 30% | (376
votes) | |
| Arnold | 17% | (222
votes) | |
| Harbhajan | 13% | (162
votes) | |
| Astle | 38% | (475
votes) | |
With the respective boards exonerating their players, what should the BCCI do?
7 Aug 2001 - 13 Aug 2001
| Revoke the ban on Azhar | 3% | (93
votes) | |
| Revoke the ban on Jadeja | 8% | (240
votes) | |
| Revoke the ban on both | 16% | (487
votes) | |
| Retain the status quo | 71% | (2090
votes) | |
Was Ganguly right in backing Yuvraj?
6 Aug 2001 - 13 Aug 2001
| Yes | 50% | (155
votes) | |
| No | 49% | (154
votes) | |
Should Dravid take a break from one-day internationals?
6 Aug 2001 - 13 Aug 2001
| Yes | 49% | (213
votes) | |
| No | 50% | (214
votes) | |
Should Tendulkar play against Lanka even if he is not fully fit?
7 Aug 2001 - 13 Aug 2001
| Yes | 41% | (1668
votes) | |
| No | 58% | (2306
votes) | |
Should the Sri Lankan selectors recall De Silva and Tillakaratne for the Test series?
6 Aug 2001 - 10 Aug 2001
| Yes | 17% | (268
votes) | |
| No | 12% | (194
votes) | |
| Maybe | 70% | (1085
votes) | |
Was India right in retaining the services of three injured cricketers?
31 Jul 2001 - 8 Aug 2001
| Yes | 49% | (247
votes) | |
| No | 50% | (248
votes) | |
What was the major reason for India's loss in the final?
6 Aug 2001 - 7 Aug 2001
| Losing the toss | 27% | (81
votes) | |
| Poor bowling | 31% | (92
votes) | |
| Poor batting | 41% | (122
votes) | |
For what tenure should Ganguly be given the captaincy?
30 Jul 2001 - 6 Aug 2001
| India's tour of South Africa | 15% | (72
votes) | |
| England's tour of India | 29% | (140
votes) | |
| One year | 10% | (49
votes) | |
| The 2003 World Cup | 44% | (211
votes) | |
Do you think Dravid is a better captain than Ganguly?
30 Jul 2001 - 6 Aug 2001
| Yes | 56% | (709
votes) | |
| No | 11% | (140
votes) | |
| Can't say | 32% | (402
votes) | |
Which of Tendulkar's knocks, do you think, should have found a place in the Wisden 100?
30 Jul 2001 - 6 Aug 2001
| 155* v Australia at Chennai | 23% | (792
votes) | |
| 136 v Pakistan at Chennai | 23% | (769
votes) | |
| 114 v Australia at Perth | 22% | (761
votes) | |
| None of the above | 29% | (990
votes) | |
Who has been Australia's greatest Test captain in history?
2 Aug 2001 - 6 Aug 2001
| J Darling | 0% | (27
votes) | |
| MA Noble | 0% | (10
votes) | |
| WW Armstrong | 0% | (15
votes) | |
| HL Collins | 0% | (4
votes) | |
| WM Woodfull | 0% | (17
votes) | |
| DG Bradman | 49% | (3191
votes) | |
| AL Hassett | 0% | (16
votes) | |
| R Benaud | 1% | (102
votes) | |
| RB Simpson | 0% | (19
votes) | |
| WM Lawry | 0% | (53
votes) | |
| IM Chappell | 1% | (83
votes) | |
| GS Chappell | 0% | (25
votes) | |
| AR Border | 6% | (391
votes) | |
| MA Taylor | 4% | (307
votes) | |
| SR Waugh | 24% | (1587
votes) | |
| Other | 9% | (638
votes) | |
Who should bat at no. 3 for Australia in Tests?
25 Jul 2001 - 6 Aug 2001
| Adam Gilchrist | 4% | (359
votes) | |
| Matthew Hayden | 0% | (70
votes) | |
| Simon Katich | 7% | (548
votes) | |
| Justin Langer | 12% | (899
votes) | |
| Damien Martyn | 11% | (861
votes) | |
| Ricky Ponting | 27% | (2030
votes) | |
| Michael Slater | 28% | (2159
votes) | |
| Mark Waugh | 5% | (443
votes) | |
| Steve Waugh | 1% | (118
votes) | |
Who will be Australia's leading run scorer in the Ashes series?
26 Jun 2001 - 6 Aug 2001
| Adam Gilchrist | 10% | (1206
votes) | |
| Matt Hayden | 16% | (1885
votes) | |
| Simon Katich | 10% | (1176
votes) | |
| Justin Langer | 5% | (631
votes) | |
| Damien Martyn | 5% | (680
votes) | |
| Ricky Ponting | 21% | (2546
votes) | |
| Michael Slater | 4% | (562
votes) | |
| Mark Waugh | 9% | (1107
votes) | |
| Steve Waugh | 16% | (1928
votes) | |
Should the selectors have gone in for a younger paceman rather than Venkatesh Prasad?
3 Aug 2001 - 6 Aug 2001
| Yes | 51% | (469
votes) | |
| No | 48% | (439
votes) | |
Who should open for India in future?
2 Aug 2001 - 6 Aug 2001
| Ganguly - Tendulkar | 43% | (5431
votes) | |
| Tendulkar - Shewag | 45% | (5727
votes) | |
| Ganguly - Shewag | 11% | (1463
votes) | |
Who win the Coca Cola Cup final?
4 Aug 2001 - 6 Aug 2001
| India | 43% | (209
votes) | |
| Sri Lanka | 56% | (272
votes) | |
Who was Canada's
player of the ICC Trophy?
21 Jul 2001 - 5 Aug 2001
| Joe Harris | 18% | (80
votes) | |
| Sanjay Thuraisingham | 43% | (190
votes) | |
| John Davison | 6% | (27
votes) | |
| Nick Degroot | 3% | (17
votes) | |
| Ian Billcliff | 5% | (24
votes) | |
| Barry Seeberan | 21% | (95
votes) | |
Where should Kaluwitharana bat?
27 Jul 2001 - 4 Aug 2001
| Number One | 65% | (444
votes) | |
| Number three | 11% | (79
votes) | |
| Number five | 23% | (157
votes) | |
Do you think the team management is right in asking the injured trio to stay back?
30 Jul 2001 - 2 Aug 2001
| Yes | 56% | (273
votes) | |
| No | 34% | (168
votes) | |
| Can't say | 8% | (41
votes) | |
Was Ganguly's outburst against Arnold justified?
2 Aug 2001 - 2 Aug 2001
| Yes, it was in the heat of the moment | 50% | (791
votes) | |
| No, he should have set an example | 49% | (764
votes) | |
Who would Sri Lanka prefer to play in the final?
1 Aug 2001 - 2 Aug 2001
| India | 48% | (1068
votes) | |
| New Zealand | 51% | (1124
votes) | |
Should Sourav Ganguly drop himself down to the middle order?
24 Jul 2001 - 1 Aug 2001
| Yes | 44% | (238
votes) | |
| No | 55% | (292
votes) | |
Will India win this match?
1 Aug 2001 - 1 Aug 2001
| Yes | 87% | (714
votes) | |
| No | 12% | (105
votes) | |
What will India's final total be?
1 Aug 2001 - 1 Aug 2001
| 175-200 | 28% | (69
votes) | |
| 201-225 | 42% | (105
votes) | |
| Above 225 | 29% | (72
votes) | |
Where did New Zealand really lose the match?
31 Jul 2001 - 1 Aug 2001
| Slipshod captaincy | 10% | (62
votes) | |
| In the slog overs | 12% | (78
votes) | |
| Fall of early wickets | 76% | (465
votes) | |
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