Steyn, Morkel pair best: Laxman
Durban, Dec. 26: Stylish India middle-order batsman V.V.S. Laxman was the only one to emerge from the Day One of the second test against South Africa on Sunday with some credit.
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Pak official blames India for exclusion from IPL
Karachi, Dec. 25: A senior Pakistani cricket official on Saturday blamed India for the exclusion of Pakistan’s players from next year’s lucrative Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament.
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BCCI action against Modi stayed
The Bombay high court on Saturday stayed the proceedings of BCCI disciplinary committee probing allegations of financial irregularities against former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi till January 10 next year. Mr Modi’s counsel Ram Jethmalani said that after hearing the civil suit filed by Mr Modi, the vacation judge of the high court Justice S.J. Kathawala held that a prima facie case has been made out for staying such proceedings.
Openers collapse, India at 74/2 at lunch
Durban: India lost both the openers to a ferocious fast bowling spell by Dale Steyn before reaching 74 for two at lunch on the opening day of the second cricket Test against South Africa at Kingsmead
So much more to learn: Hemang
Hemang Badani is completely at home in Rohtak. The former Indian middle- order batsman never thought of a situation where he would play against Tamil Nadu but all that has changed for the professional
Fit Punter ready for key tie
Melbourne, Dec. 25: England, despite a heavy defeat in the third Test, still have the upper hand going into the final two Tests of an enthralling Ashes series, needing only one more victory to retain
Saha dons ball-boy role
Durban, Dec. 25: Lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice. India’s reserve gloveman Wriddhiman Saha donned the white India flannels for the first time against the South Africa in Nagpur earlier
Bowlers need to step up, says Dhoni
Durban, Dec. 25: Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men have been ranked No.1 for a year now but there has been some criticism that they haven’t yet beaten the top sides, South Africa and Australia in an away ser
Gauti in doubt, Vijay on guard
Durban, Dec. 25: India’s chances of a series-levelling victory in the Boxing Day Test beginning from Sunday have been dealt a massive hit with Gautam Gambhir not recovering from a crushing blow to his
India look to end Durban jinx
Durban, Dec. 25: Four seasons ago when the Indians arrived here for the Boxing Day Test under Rahul Dravid they were charged up at the prospect of ending the calendar year on a relatively successful n