Man U to offer lucrative incentives to Rooney
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will be offered a series of jaw-dropping bonuses similar to what Cristiano Ronaldo received last year as part of the clubs strategy to keep him.
Australia completes the series whitewash against Pakistan
Australia completed the series whitewash as the hosts beat Pakistan by three-wickets in the fifth and final One-day International in Perth on Sunday.
Rahul Dravid absence a big blow, says Gautam Gambhir
Gautam Gambhir, the Indian opener, has described Rahul Dravid’s absence from the Test series against South Africa as a “big blow” but remains confident after beginning the year on a positive note, beating Bangladesh 2-0
Will miss Dravid but we can beat SA: Gambhir
Injured Rahul Dravid’s absence from next month’s Test series against South Africa was a “big blow” for the team, but India are a confident lot after starting the year on a winning note against Bangladesh, said opener Gautam Gambhir in Chennai on Sunday.
South Africans arrive for two-Test, three-ODI series
The visitors commence their short tour with a two-day warm-up game against the Board President’s XI, led by Mumbai middle order batsman Rohit Sharma, on February 2. This will be followed by two Tests — Nagpur (Feb 6-10) and Kolkata (Feb 14-18) and thr…
India should play SA on turning tracks: Kapil
India should play South Africa on turning tracks in the forthcoming two-match home Test series rather than playing on pace-friendly pitches, feels former captain Kapil Dev.
Irate Pak cricket fans bay for Butts blood
Pakistans poor performance in both the Test and one-day series against Australia has angered cricket fans in the country.
Roach promises chin music to test Pontings chink in armour
West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach, whose delivery during the second Test in Adelaide exposed a flaw in the way Ricky Ponting handles short-pitched bowling, wants to use the one-day series against Australia to inflict more pressure on the Australian c…
Hawks beat Celtics 100-91 to sweep season series
Joe Johnson scored 16 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and the Atlanta Hawks beat Boston 100-91 on Friday night to complete their first season sweep of the Celtics in 11 years.
Australia beat Pakistan by 135 runs in Perth ODI
Australia continued their domination over Pakistan in the five match ODI series, as they crushed the visiting team by 135 runs in the fourth ODI at the WACA Ground in Perth.