|
|
 |
Cricket: Unfit Sehwag ruled out for Windies tour |
| |
Hard-hitting
batsman Virender Sehwag has been ruled out of the five Test
series on the forthcoming tour of the West Indies. |
|
 |
West in total command |
| |
An all-round performance by Sairaj bahutule put West Zone in
a commanding position against North Zone who were struggling
at 231/8 in reply to the former’s first innings score of 396
on the second day of the Duleep Trophy match at Nehru Stadium
on Wednesday. |
|
 |
Wounded Kiwis look for right prescription |
| |
England and
New Zealand go into the second Test in Wellington on Thursday
with a patched-up look after the first Test in Christchurch
took its injury toll. |
|
 |
Fiery Sasikiran outwits Motylev |
| |
Krishnan
Sasikiran is on fire. Indian National Champion combined in-depth
preparation with excellent technique to beat second seed Alexander
Motylev in a technical and complex battle after 49 moves. |
|
 |
For
the left, right is the best |
| |
Ahead of India’s tour of West Indies next month, star batsman
Brian Lara has spoken in glowing terms about Sachin Tendulkar,
describing him as the best batsman in the world who may beat
his world records of the highest score in a Test innings and
in first-class matches. |
|
 |
WI
hit all-time low, says Sir Viv |
| |
Former West
Indies captain and coach Vivian Richards says the team’s fortunes
are at an all-time low as they prepare for next month’s Test
series with India. |
|
 |
Despite Zimbabwe ban, Aussies to go ahead with tour |
| |
Despite the
Commonwealth’s decision to suspend Zimbabwe from the council
for 12 months, Australia would go ahead with its planned two-Test
tour of the African nation in April. |
|
 |
Rly, Delhi eves post easy wins |
| |
Defending champions Railways and Delhi showed their class to
register easy wins in their league matches in the National Women’s
Hockey Championship on Wednesday. |
|
 |
Liverpool, Barca storm into quarters |
| |
Liverpool
swept to a 2-0 victory over AS Roma and Barcelona beat Galatasaray
1-0 on Tuesday to put the English and Spanish sides into the
quarter-finals of the Champions League from Group B. |
|
 |
Shandilya and Sethi post emphatic wins |
| |
Indian cueists
continued to dominate with National champion Ashok Shandilya
registering his maiden win, and compatriots, defending champion
Geet Sethi, junior National champion Pankaj Advani and Alok
Kumar, notching up emphatic wins on the third day of the 2nd
Asian Billiards Championship on Wednesday. |
|
| |
|