Jul 2001: Poll results
Will New Zealand make it to the final?
31 Jul 2001 - 31 Jul 2001
| Yes | 35% | (298
votes) |  |
| No | 64% | (540
votes) |  |
Should Sri Lanka rest some key players for the remaining league games ?
28 Jul 2001 - 31 Jul 2001
| Yes | 54% | (1090
votes) |  |
| No | 45% | (897
votes) |  |
When should Anil Kumble make his return to International cricket?
20 Jul 2001 - 30 Jul 2001
| As soon as possible | 22% | (58
votes) |  |
| Only when he is fully fit | 77% | (204
votes) |  |
Is captaincy affecting Ganguly's batting?
25 Jul 2001 - 30 Jul 2001
| Yes | 62% | (176
votes) |  |
| No | 37% | (107
votes) |  |
Should Dravid be India's wicket keeper in ODIs?
19 Jul 2001 - 30 Jul 2001
| Yes | 54% | (512
votes) |  |
| No | 45% | (430
votes) |  |
When should Tendulkar return to International cricket?
20 Jul 2001 - 30 Jul 2001
| Test series vs Sri Lanka | 68% | (885
votes) |  |
| Asian Test championship | 18% | (237
votes) |  |
| None of the above | 13% | (168
votes) |  |
The match referee's decision to suspend Ganguly is
27 Jul 2001 - 30 Jul 2001
| Too strict | 33% | (242
votes) |  |
| Just right | 22% | (162
votes) |  |
| Too lenient | 44% | (321
votes) |  |
Which England bowler would you most like to see brought in for the Trent Bridge Test?
23 Jul 2001 - 29 Jul 2001
| Martin Bicknell | 5% | (589
votes) |  |
| Robert Croft | 7% | (797
votes) |  |
| Ashley Giles | 8% | (883
votes) |  |
| Devon Malcolm | 9% | (1046
votes) |  |
| Ryan Sidebottom | 2% | (256
votes) |  |
| Chris Silverwood | 8% | (925
votes) |  |
| Alex Tudor | 34% | (3614
votes) |  |
| Phil Tufnell | 23% | (2508
votes) |  |
What is the main reason for India's dismal performance in this tournament?
28 Jul 2001 - 28 Jul 2001
| Poor batting | 74% | (185
votes) |  |
| Poor pitches | 4% | (12
votes) |  |
| Chasing all the time | 11% | (29
votes) |  |
| None of the above | 8% | (21
votes) |  |
Who should be dropped for the next match?
26 Jul 2001 - 28 Jul 2001
| Laxman | 15% | (256
votes) |  |
| Shewag | 6% | (109
votes) |  |
| Badani | 15% | (254
votes) |  |
| None of the above | 16% | (260
votes) |  |
| All 11 players | 45% | (726
votes) |  |
Do you think India can still make the Coca-Cola Cup final?
23 Jul 2001 - 27 Jul 2001
| Yes | 42% | (555
votes) |  |
| No | 46% | (602
votes) |  |
| Can't Say | 10% | (139
votes) |  |
Who will New Zealand's most successful bowler be?
26 Jul 2001 - 26 Jul 2001
| Nash | 28% | (59
votes) |  |
| Tuffey | 18% | (37
votes) |  |
| Vettori | 30% | (63
votes) |  |
| Harris | 14% | (29
votes) |  |
| None of the above | 8% | (17
votes) |  |
What would be a difficult target for India to chase against New Zealand?
26 Jul 2001 - 26 Jul 2001
| 170 - 200 | 15% | (34
votes) |  |
| 201 - 220 | 27% | (60
votes) |  |
| 221 and above | 56% | (123
votes) |  |
Who should open for India tomorrow?
25 Jul 2001 - 26 Jul 2001
| Ganguly & Yuvraj | 22% | (245
votes) |  |
| Yuvraj & Khurasiya | 16% | (181
votes) |  |
| Ganguly & Khurasiya | 44% | (485
votes) |  |
| None of the above | 16% | (176
votes) |  |
Will Stephen Fleming be missed more as a batsman or a captain?
25 Jul 2001 - 25 Jul 2001
| Batsman | 24% | (82
votes) |  |
| Captain | 34% | (118
votes) |  |
| Both | 23% | (80
votes) |  |
| Neither | 17% | (61
votes) |  |
Do you agree with the six batsmen policy ?
18 Jul 2001 - 25 Jul 2001
| Yes | 48% | (267
votes) |  |
| No | 21% | (119
votes) |  |
| Maybe | 30% | (167
votes) |  |
Sourav Ganguly's style of captaincy is
16 Jul 2001 - 25 Jul 2001
| Too aggressive | 22% | (86
votes) |  |
| Just about right | 44% | (168
votes) |  |
| Not assertive enough | 32% | (121
votes) |  |
Should Australia use a rotation policy in Tests?
19 Jul 2001 - 25 Jul 2001
| Yes | 28% | (938
votes) |  |
| No | 71% | (2324
votes) |  |
Should Saurav Ganguly continue to bat down the order?
22 Jul 2001 - 25 Jul 2001
| Yes | 46% | (1465
votes) |  |
| No | 50% | (1589
votes) |  |
| Can't say | 2% | (73
votes) |  |
Do you agree with Sourav Ganguly's wish to have best-of-three finals in ODI competitions?
13 Jul 2001 - 24 Jul 2001
| Yes | 22% | (108
votes) |  |
| No | 12% | (58
votes) |  |
| Can't say | 65% | (309
votes) |  |
Should Yuvraj Singh have been recalled for the Sri Lanka tri-series?
11 Jul 2001 - 24 Jul 2001
| Yes | 70% | (494
votes) |  |
| No | 29% | (202
votes) |  |
Who is your Man of the Series for the Coca-Cola Cup?
7 Jul 2001 - 24 Jul 2001
| Sachin Tendulkar | 68% | (768
votes) |  |
| Grant Flower | 9% | (104
votes) |  |
| Ridley Jacobs | 8% | (91
votes) |  |
| None of the above | 14% | (161
votes) |  |
Has Robin Singh outlasted his utility in the Indian team?
3 Jul 2001 - 24 Jul 2001
| Yes | 45% | (291
votes) |  |
| No | 54% | (350
votes) |  |
Should Javagal Srinath be dropped for the Sri Lankan tour?
27 Jun 2001 - 24 Jul 2001
| Yes | 68% | (883
votes) |  |
| No | 31% | (406
votes) |  |
What should India have done?
20 Jul 2001 - 23 Jul 2001
| Sent the 'A' Team to the Super Challenge | 37% | (73
votes) |  |
| Sent the National Team to the Super Challenge | 32% | (64
votes) |  |
| Withdrawn from the Super Challenge | 30% | (59
votes) |  |
Should Hemang Badani have been rested?
22 Jul 2001 - 22 Jul 2001
| Yes | 50% | (218
votes) |  |
| No | 43% | (188
votes) |  |
| Can't say | 6% | (27
votes) |  |
What was the major cause for India's defeat?
20 Jul 2001 - 22 Jul 2001
| Tendulkar's absence | 34% | (511
votes) |  |
| Difficult pitch | 24% | (366
votes) |  |
| Tight bowling | 14% | (215
votes) |  |
| Bad shot selection | 26% | (403
votes) |  |
After how many overs will the match finish?
20 Jul 2001 - 20 Jul 2001
| 35-40 | 12% | (17
votes) |  |
| 40-45 | 37% | (50
votes) |  |
| 45-50 | 50% | (68
votes) |  |
Sachin Tendulkar should be
16 Jul 2001 - 20 Jul 2001
| Rushed for the final stages of the Coca Cola Cup | 27% | (244
votes) |  |
| Sent only for the Test series after sufficient rest | 41% | (366
votes) |  |
| Can't say | 30% | (271
votes) |  |
When should Anil Kumble make his comeback?
16 Jul 2001 - 20 Jul 2001
| Asian Test Championship | 34% | (271
votes) |  |
| India's tour of South Africa | 37% | (297
votes) |  |
| England's tour of India | 27% | (219
votes) |  |
When should Anil Kumble make his return to International cricket?
17 Jul 2001 - 20 Jul 2001
| As soon as possible | 47% | (74
votes) |  |
| Only when he is fully fit | 52% | (82
votes) |  |
Should India have picked Sanghvi for today's game?
20 Jul 2001 - 20 Jul 2001
| Yes | 25% | (70
votes) |  |
| No | 67% | (182
votes) |  |
| Can't say | 7% | (19
votes) |  |
What was the main reason for New Zealand's failure to chase a modest target?
18 Jul 2001 - 20 Jul 2001
| Early loss of wickets | 46% | (536
votes) |  |
| Tight Sri Lankan bowling | 27% | (315
votes) |  |
| Lack of match practice | 26% | (301
votes) |  |
What will be the result of the Ashes series?
11 Jul 2001 - 19 Jul 2001
| Australia 5-0 | 32% | (1510
votes) |  |
| Australia 4-0 | 19% | (878
votes) |  |
| Australia 4-1 | 8% | (379
votes) |  |
| Australia 3-0 | 6% | (316
votes) |  |
| Australia 3-1 | 5% | (248
votes) |  |
| Australia 3-2 | 2% | (133
votes) |  |
| Australia 2-0 | 2% | (113
votes) |  |
| Australia 2-1 | 2% | (116
votes) |  |
| Australia 1-0 | 2% | (111
votes) |  |
| Tied 2-all | 3% | (164
votes) |  |
| Tied 1-all | 2% | (138
votes) |  |
| England 2-1 | 2% | (123
votes) |  |
| England 3-2 | 2% | (119
votes) |  |
| England 3-1 | 2% | (120
votes) |  |
| England 4-1 | 3% | (142
votes) |  |
How many wickets will New Zealand lose in their chase?
18 Jul 2001 - 18 Jul 2001
| 0-3 | 2% | (5
votes) |  |
| 4-7 | 28% | (67
votes) |  |
| 8-10 | 68% | (160
votes) |  |
Who will win the Coca Cola Cup?
16 Jul 2001 - 18 Jul 2001
| India | 60% | (1402
votes) |  |
| New Zealand | 6% | (162
votes) |  |
| Sri Lanka | 32% | (756
votes) |  |
Who should open for India with Sourav Ganguly in the Sri Lanka tri-series?
9 Jul 2001 - 16 Jul 2001
| Amay Khurasia | 25% | (434
votes) |  |
| Yuvraj Singh | 18% | (321
votes) |  |
| Rahul Dravid | 14% | (252
votes) |  |
| Virender Shewag | 10% | (177
votes) |  |
| VVS Laxman | 19% | (338
votes) |  |
| Hemang Badani | 10% | (181
votes) |  |
How much will Tendulkar's absence affect India's chances in the Sri Lanka tri-series?
9 Jul 2001 - 16 Jul 2001
| Not at all | 13% | (376
votes) |  |
| Slightly | 13% | (375
votes) |  |
| Moderately | 25% | (710
votes) |  |
| Drastically | 48% | (1367
votes) |  |
Were the selectors right to drop Dilshan and de Saram?
8 Jul 2001 - 14 Jul 2001
| Yes | 68% | (270
votes) |  |
| No | 19% | (75
votes) |  |
| Maybe | 12% | (49
votes) |  |
What is the ideal batting position for Rahul Dravid in Test matches?
22 Jun 2001 - 14 Jul 2001
| Opener | 18% | (197
votes) |  |
| No.3 | 24% | (260
votes) |  |
| No.4 | 19% | (209
votes) |  |
| No.5 | 19% | (204
votes) |  |
| No.6 | 18% | (196
votes) |  |
Should Sourav Ganguly take a break from Test cricket?
19 Jun 2001 - 14 Jul 2001
| Yes | 56% | (916
votes) |  |
| No | 43% | (719
votes) |  |
India's poor overseas record: Who are the culprits?
4 Jun 2001 - 14 Jul 2001
| Batsmen | 62% | (1117
votes) |  |
| Bowlers | 37% | (680
votes) |  |
Do you agree with the concept of a "World Cricket Fund"
28 May 2001 - 14 Jul 2001
| Yes | 59% | (497
votes) |  |
| No | 25% | (210
votes) |  |
| Maybe | 15% | (132
votes) |  |
Is pace the way ahead for India?
25 May 2001 - 14 Jul 2001
| Yes | 49% | (702
votes) |  |
| No | 50% | (713
votes) |  |
Should Barry Richards be employed as a SL batting coach?
22 May 2001 - 14 Jul 2001
| Yes | 35% | (873
votes) |  |
| No | 14% | (342
votes) |  |
| Maybe | 50% | (1215
votes) |  |
Is Ajit Agarkar a liability in the Indian team?
18 May 2001 - 14 Jul 2001
| Yes | 50% | (1207
votes) |  |
| No | 49% | (1206
votes) |  |
Should Sourav Ganguly bowl himself more often in ODIs?
6 Jul 2001 - 13 Jul 2001
| Yes | 64% | (141
votes) |  |
| No | 35% | (78
votes) |  |
With Hussain injured, who should captain England?
10 Jul 2001 - 12 Jul 2001
| Alleyne | 3% | (146
votes) |  |
| Atherton | 32% | (1284
votes) |  |
| Butcher | 3% | (127
votes) |  |
| Crawley | 2% | (87
votes) |  |
| Gough | 32% | (1283
votes) |  |
| Stewart | 9% | (355
votes) |  |
| Trescothick | 15% | (609
votes) |  |
When should Sachin Tendulkar be brought back as Indian captain?
3 Jul 2001 - 9 Jul 2001
| Now | 14% | (295
votes) |  |
| One year later | 11% | (220
votes) |  |
| 2003 World Cup | 17% | (359
votes) |  |
| Never | 56% | (1121
votes) |  |
Should the Indian team pursue a rotation policy in ODIs by resting top players?
6 Jul 2001 - 9 Jul 2001
| Yes | 40% | (264
votes) |  |
| No | 59% | (392
votes) |  |
Should Avishka Gunawardene be recalled to national squad?
26 Jun 2001 - 8 Jul 2001
| Yes | 40% | (469
votes) |  |
| No | 8% | (93
votes) |  |
| Maybe | 51% | (585
votes) |  |
Can India chase down 291 to win the Coca-Cola Cup?
7 Jul 2001 - 7 Jul 2001
| Yes | 45% | (261
votes) |  |
| No | 54% | (315
votes) |  |
Do you think Sourav Ganguly has regained his batting form?
4 Jul 2001 - 7 Jul 2001
| Yes | 62% | (1585
votes) |  |
| No | 37% | (932
votes) |  |
Should Sourav Ganguly open the innings in the triangular one-day series in Zimbabwe?
20 Jun 2001 - 7 Jul 2001
| Yes | 43% | (593
votes) |  |
| No | 6% | (85
votes) |  |
| Can't say | 49% | (670
votes) |  |
Which of the following dismissals was the turning point of the Indian 2nd innings?
18 Jun 2001 - 7 Jul 2001
| Tendulkar | 33% | (1267
votes) |  |
| Dravid | 46% | (1749
votes) |  |
| Das | 7% | (287
votes) |  |
| Can't say | 11% | (430
votes) |  |
Should Samir Dighe retain his place in the Indian team for the Sri Lankan tour?
30 Jun 2001 - 6 Jul 2001
| Yes | 72% | (753
votes) |  |
| No | 27% | (285
votes) |  |
Should Sourav Ganguly have elected to bat on winning the toss?
4 Jul 2001 - 4 Jul 2001
| Yes | 48% | (210
votes) |  |
| No | 51% | (222
votes) |  |
Who is your Man of the Match?
1 Jul 2001 - 4 Jul 2001
| Grant Flower | 37% | (306
votes) |  |
| Chris Gayle | 21% | (174
votes) |  |
| Craig Wishart | 3% | (25
votes) |  |
| None of the above | 37% | (305
votes) |  |
Sunil Gavaskar has said that Steve Waugh is a better batsman than Sachin Tendulkar. Do you agree?
25 Jun 2001 - 3 Jul 2001
| Yes | 41% | (1554
votes) |  |
| No | 58% | (2217
votes) |  |
Which of the following teams would India prefer to face in the Coca-Cola Cup final?
30 Jun 2001 - 1 Jul 2001
| West Indies | 69% | (948
votes) |  |
| Zimbabwe | 30% | (407
votes) |  |
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