their feet in south africa viewership and fanfollowing took a hit as investigations went on and suspicion for the first time got deeply entrenched in the game it would mark the beginning of an exceptional run that culminated with india claiming the number one spot in test rankings in 2008 dravid and laxman who had resurrected team indias fortunes a decade ago called it a day and seniors like sehwag yuvraj harbhajan and zaheer were dropped as dhoni began work on a younger team in fact such has been the trend that the worse the crisis the better has been the fightback the result came in the form of victories at home followed by a 40 whitewash of australia in early 2013 spate of wins overshadows ipl mess shocking revelations of the involvement of bcci president n srinivasans soninlaw in the betting scandal raised a storm in the indian cricket fraternity heres a look at how when the game touched a big low cricketers got together to give it all a new high 2001 2013 it was indias worst outing and the anger of demanding fans led to further agony