Knight Riders sign Haryana all-rounder Sachin Rana
Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 5:01 am
Kolkata Knight Riders today signed up Haryana all-rounder Sachin Rana after the end of their three-day trials at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. With team owner Shah Rukh Khan away in the US and coach John Buchanan leaving the camp midway to honour his personal commitments, Kolkata Knight Riders would announce the detailed list of sign-ups at a later date. ... Read more »
Rebel England captain KP quits: Reports
Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 3:01 am
England captain Kevin Pietersen has resigned as the skipper of the England team following the breakdown of his relationship with coach Peter Moores, according to media reports in London on Wednesday (Jan 7). Pietersen and Moores have not seen eye to eye since Michael Vaughan was overlooked by the selectors for the tour to the West Indies, which the squad leave... Read more »
Beckham makes Milan debut in Dubai
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 11:01 am
David Beckham failed to make much of an impact on his debut for AC Milan today, exiting at halftime before the Italian powerhouse beat Hamburg 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw. The former England captain, who is on a three-month loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy, was greeted by a huge ovation from the crowd ahead of the friendly and displayed a few good... Read more »
No retirement signs from Hayden, says Hussey
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 11:01 am
Australia batsman Michael Hussey today (January 7) threw his weight behind beleaguered teammate Matthew Hayden, and said the burly opener has not dropped any hint about a possible retirement any time soon. Under pressure to justify his selection in the playing XI, Hayden battled his way to a laboured 39 in the second innings and when he departed after making his highest... Read more »
Moya moves into second round; meets Somdev Varman
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 11:01 am
Two-time champion Carlos Moya of Spain got past Danai Udomachoke of Thailand 6-3, 7-6(4) to set up a second round clash with India’s top ranked Somdev Varman in the Chennai Open ATP Tour Tennis championship here tonight (January 7). Earlier, Varman played a flawless tennis exhibiting variety in his strokes to dispose of Kevin Kim of USA 6-3, 6-3 in 75 minutes.... Read more »
I was my own enemy last year: Lee
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 10:01 am
Injured Australian pace spearhead Brett Lee has blamed himself for the current breakdown, saying he ended up being his own enemy by bowling long spells despite having no strength to carry on. Lee bowled a massive 4500 deliveries, over 580 overs, in the year gone by. The workload not just took a toll on his form but also left him down with an ankle... Read more »
KP, Moores both face axe for public spat
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 9:01 am
England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen’s attempts to get coach Peter Moores axed may result in his own sacking as the ECB is unhappy with both of them for making a public spectacle of their fallout. “There is a lot of unhappiness at how this story has come out and Kevin Pietersen’s role. It should all have been kept behind closed doors and it has become... Read more »
SCG Test: Aus beat SA, retains no. 1 spot
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 9:01 am
World champions Australia won the Sydney Test against South AFrica by 103 runs today (January 7) and retained its number one spot in Test cricket with South Africa on a close second. After losing their first ever home series in 16 years, Ponting and his men scripted a spirited comeback to win the final Test. Chasing a target 376 runs, the visitors... Read more »
SCG: SA need 376 runs to dethrone Aus
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 5:01 am
Australia set 376-run victory target for South Africa after declaring their innings on 257/4 on Day 4 of the third and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. South Africa need 376 runs to make an Aussie whitewash and claim the numero uno spot in Test rankings with about three and a half sessions to go while Aussies needed a draw to save their top spot. Skipper... Read more »
Sania kicks off season with World Team Challenge
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 4:01 am
Sania Mirza gets an opportunity to assess her form and recovery from a career threatening wrist injury when the Indian tennis star competes in World Team Challenge tournament, kicking off in Hong Kong on Wednesday (Jan 7). The event will also help the Indian ace prepare for the first Grand Slam of the year — the Australian Open — as the tournament features... Read more »
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