Groundstaff trying to dry the outfield a day ahead of the first ODI, Kochi, October 16, 2010
Groundstaff trying to dry the outfield in KochiAFP
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
Mohammad Kaif in action during his innings of 56ESPNcricinfo Ltd
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
Sourav Ganguly has much to think about after the Indian performance at KochiESPNcricinfo Ltd
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
Sanjay Bangar shapes to play as Tatenda Taibu looks onESPNcricinfo Ltd
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
Grant Flower pumps his fist in celebration of a wicket at KochiESPNcricinfo Ltd
The covers are on ahead of the first ODI, Kochi, October 16, 2010
The covers are on in Kochi ahead of the first ODIAssociated Press
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
VVS Laxman drives through the off-side during his knock of 20ESPNcricinfo Ltd
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
Indian supporters sport dismayed looks as their team crumbles at KochiESPNcricinfo Ltd
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
Douglas Hondo at the top of his bowling action during his Man of the Match performance at KochiESPNcricinfo Ltd
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
Zimbabwe celebrate the wicket of Rahul Dravid, caught at slip by Craig Wishart off Pommie MbangwaESPNcricinfo Ltd
An artist's depiction of proceedings, India v England, 4th ODI, Kochi, April 6 2006
An artist's depiction of proceedingsAFP
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
Douglas Hondo holds up his Man of the Match award at KochiESPNcricinfo Ltd
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
Douglas Hondo is all smiles after knocking back the middle stump of Sourav GangulyESPNcricinfo Ltd
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
A dejected Sourav Ganguly during the presentation ceremony at KochiESPNcricinfo Ltd
India v Zimbabwe,  3rd One Day International, Nehru Stadium, Kochi, 13 March 2002
Sourav Ganguly plays the ball on the leg-side during his knock of 11 at KochiESPNcricinfo Ltd