Sourav Ganguly’s team may be under intense pressure from a billion cricket-crazy fans, but the four junior batsmen in the Indian team have been told to play without fear of failure.
New Zealand paceman Shane Bond ripped through the Australian top-order with career-best figures before Michael Bevan and Andy Bichel revived the innings to give their bowlers something to defend in their World Cup Super Six cricket match at St George’s Park on Tuesday.
A pitch with a reputation for being slow did not stop the pacemen from calling the shots as Australia continued their surge for another World Cup title with a decisive 96-run win over New Zealand in their Super Six cricket match at St George’s Park on
Tuesday.
World Cup organisers have ordered a review of the slow pitch at the St George’s Park which will host the first semi-final next Tuesday.
South Africa’s Amanda Coetzer dethroned defending champion Daniela Hantuchova 6-4, 6-4 here on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the 2.1 million-dollar WTA Masters Series tournament.
Nobody complained as cigar smoke drifted through the upstairs room at Gallagher’s steakhouse. After all, who knows that aroma better than prize fighters? And who was going to tell Jake LaMotta, even an 81-year-old Jake LaMotta, that he couldn’t indulge a cheroot?
The Wallabies must learn from South Africa’s failed cricket World Cup campaign ahead of this year’s rugby World Cup in Australia, skipper George Gregan said on Wednesday.
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Infighting and accusations of racism have split one of the country’s most influential Aids groups. An open letter calls on the National Association of People Living with Aids to stop attacking other Aids organisations
Wildlife experts voiced relief on Tuesday that 50 000 Olive Ridley turtles crawled up an eastern Indian beach this week to lay eggs, after the endangered animals missed nesting last year.