Sports

    Spectators still charmed by Merv Hughes

    New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Merve Hughes was favourite of crowds at every venue during his playing days. It’s been 14 years since he called it a day, but “Big Merve” interacts with the spectators with the same fervour.


    India 43 for two in second knock

    New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) India were 43 for two wickets in their second innings after taking a 36-run first-innings lead against Australia at the end of the fourth day’s play in the third cricket Test at Feroz Shah Kotla here Saturday.

Australia all out for 577 in their first innings

Nov 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) India took a 36-run first-innings lead over Australia, bowling them out for 577 on the fourth day of the third cricket Test, at the Feroz Shah Kotla here Saturday.



Century-maker Clarke frustrates India

Nov 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Virender Sehwag claimed his first five-wicket haul in Tests even as butter-fingered Indian fielders dropped sitters to allow Australia narrow down the gap with India’s huge first innings score of 613 for seven decalared at tea on the fourth day of the third cricket Test at Feroz Shah Kotla here Saturday.



Pakistan hockey Who’s Who meets in bid to revive game

Nov 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Olympics, Sports

Karachi, Nov 1 (IANS) Pakistan’s hockey fraternity will meet in Karachi over the next few days in a bid to devise a strategy to lift the national game out of the prevailing slump.



Sthalekar’s century in Southern Star’s win over India

Nov 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Sydney, Nov 1 (IANS) A stylish century by Lisa Sthalekar was the highlight of the Commonwealth Bank Southern Stars’ thumping 86-run win over India at the Sydney Cricket Ground here Saturday.



Tea scoreboard: India vs. Australia; Third Test, Day four

Nov 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Scoreboard at tea on the fourth day of the third cricket Test between India and Australia at Feroz Shah Kotla here Friday.



Australia 539/7 at tea

Nov 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Michael Clarke hit his eighth Test century to carry Australia to 539 for seven wickets at tea in reply to India’s first innings total of 613 for seven wickets declared on the fourth day of the third cricket Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla here Saturday.



Gambhir can still play in Nagpur Test

Nov 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) The Indian team management is hopeful of opening batsman Gautam Gambhir, who has been banned for a Test, playing in the fourth and final Test against Australia in Nagpur that begins Thursday.



Kumble, Sehwag strike before lunch

Nov 1st, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Indian skipper Anil Kumble returned with heavily bandaged left hand to take his first wicket of the series as Australia reached 436 for six at lunch on the fourth day of the third cricket Test at Feroz Shah Kotla here Saturday.