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Cricket-Subdued Lee adding guile to pace in India tests

By N.Ananthanarayanan MOHALI, India, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Australian spearhead Brett Lee is adding variety to his pace to excel in India after a subdued start in the drawn first test. Lee, 31, took one wicket in each innings as...

India's Anil Kumble hits out at Australia

The Indian players are racking up the propaganda level another notch ahead of the second Test in Mohali. Defiant: Anil Kumble has hit back in the face of criticism following his performance in Bangalore Photo: AP In a pointed...

Tennis-Venus stays on course for Championships berth

ZURICH, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Venus Williams made a successful start to the Zurich Open on Wednesday, beating Ukraine's Alona Bondarenko 6-3 6-4 to maintain her hopes of reaching the season-ending WTA Championships.

Quarterbacks playing keep away from Sharper

The NFL's active leader in career interceptions, with 53, has yet to add to that total in the first six games. "I would be upset if I would have had more opportunities, and I haven't made them, but I would say I've had one...

Berea Report: Young CBs Coming Of Age

Fred Greetham talks to the newly-minted defensive player of the week, plus gets the lowdown on the new DC's role and the very latest on the injury situation in Berea. One of the big questions heading into the season on the...

Missy Elliot, Tupac feature on posthumous Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes album

'Eye-Legacy' will be released in January The second solo album from former TLC member Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes is set to be released in January, more than six years after her death in a car accident. The album ‘Eye-Legacy’...

Bangalore draw a good advertisement for Test cricket

India have lots of positive to take from the first Test against Australia in Bangalore. For most part of the contest, it was Test match cricket at its best, with all three results likely at start of Day 5.

Tendulkar stresses on maintaining hygiene

It was a rare sight as the entire Indian cricket team lined up before school children and washed their hands with soap to send across a message of maintaining hygiene. The occasion was a Unicef organised event and champion...

Families of hijacked Indian sailors plea for govt help

New Delhi: It's a nerve-wrecking time for the families of Indian crew members who are on board the Japanese tanker Stolt Valor which was hijacked in Somali waters on September 15. With a day left before the ransom deadline set...

The fixation with pitches

The Indian team management should not interfere with pitch preparation, writes Makarand Waingankar A poor carpenter blames his tools, and a poor cricketer blames the pitch. No other international team is as fixated about...

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