Sports

Australians bring the best out of me: Harabhajan

Oct 10th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Trust Harbhajan Singh to save his best jibes for the Australians. The off-spinner Friday declared his best performances have come against the world champions because he hates losing to them.



Malik confident of good showing in Toronto T20

Oct 10th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Karachi, Oct 10 (IANS) Pakistan will be back playing international cricket after three months in the four-nation Twenty20 tournament in Canada and skipper Shoaib Malik was confident his side will turn out a good show.



Bedi says Sourav’s outburst inopportune, Vengsarkar reserves comment

Oct 10th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Kolkata / New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Former India captain Bishan Bedi feels that by lashing out at his teammates and the national cricket selectors, Sourav Ganguly may have created ill-feeling in the Indian dressing room during a crucial Test match.



Hussey scores his best against India (Statistical highlights)

Oct 10th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Bangalore, Oct 10 (IANS) Michael Hussey notched up his highest score against India in the first cricket Test at M. Chinnaswamy stadium here Friday.



Reuters to resume coverage of India-Australia Test series

Oct 10th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) International new agency Reuters Friday announced it will resume coverage of the cricket Test series between India and Australia after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) dropped contentious accreditation terms.



India openers defy Aussie pace and imposing total(Lead)

Oct 10th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Bangalore, Oct 10 (IANS) No matter what the situation is, Virender Sehwag bats the way he does: aggressively. Though India were up against Australia’s intimidating first innings total of 430, the Najafgarh master blaster (batting 43) went about treating the visitors’ pace attack with disdain, driving and steering at will as India reached 68 for no loss when rain stopped play.



Why 53-nation Commonwealth will see 71 teams at Pune Games

Oct 10th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Olympics, Sports

London, Oct 10 (IANS) Britain’s Sports Minister Stewart Maxwell spoke up for his native Scotland Friday, saying the coming Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune will be a “pathway to success” for Scotland’s sporting stars of the future.



Australia series training ground for World Cup: Jhulan

Oct 10th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Kolkata, Oct 10 (IANS) New Indian women’s cricket captain Jhulan Goswami feels her side needs to concentrate on fielding and running between the wickets to do well in the upcoming tour to Australia, which is the team’s last international exposure ahead of next year’s World Cup.