Sports

Decks cleared for release of costliest Malayalam film

Oct 29th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Kochi, Oct 29 (IANS) The decks have been cleared for the Nov 7 release of the blockbuster “Twenty Twenty”, one of the costliest Malayalam films that features superstars Mohan Lal, Mammootty and several other top actors, after a film body ended the impasse between two warring groups of distributors.



Gambhir accuses Australians of pressure tactics

Oct 29th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) India’s century-maker Gautam Gambhir Wednesday accused Australia of resorting to pressure tactics to get him out on the first day of the third cricket Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla here.



Clarke downplays on-field spats in the Kotla Test

Oct 29th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke downplayed the on-field spats between Indian opener Gautam Gambhir and his teammates on the opening day of the third cricket Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla here Wednesday.



Gambhir’s back-to-back centuries power India to 296 for three

Oct 29th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Gautam Gambhir’s back-to-back Test hundreds put India in a commanding 296 for three against Australia on the opening day of the third cricket Test at Feroz Shah Kotla here Wednesday.



Indian cricketers will get VVIP security, assures Pakistan

Oct 29th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Karachi, Oct 29 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Wednesday rejected speculations that its home series against India early next year could fall victim to the prevailing security situation in the country and said the Indian cricketers will be provided VVIP security during the tour.



Moody wonders why Symonds is not in India

Oct 29th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Sydney, Oct 29 (IANS) Former Sri Lanka coach Tom Moody wonders why Andrew Symonds is playing for Queensland and not for Australia in the series against India even after apologising for going fishing instead of attending a compulsory team meeting in Darwin.



Final scoreboard: India vs. Australia; Third Test, Day One

Oct 29th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Scoreboard at the end of the first day’s play of the third cricket Test between India and Australia at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium here Wednesday.



Intikhab to discuss contract with PCB chairman

Oct 29th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Karachi, Oct 29 (IANS) Intikhab Alam, the former Pakistan captain who will take over from Geoff Lawson as the new national cricket coach, will meet Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt next week Monday to discuss the terms and conditions of his contract.