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Cricket
Richardson and Vincent take charge in Kiwi command
MOHALI, OCT. 16.The earth hugging act of the Indians to save themselves from a bee-attack at the fag end was quite symbolic of their performance on the opening day of the second cricket Test against New Zealand here — flattened by a very ...
Full marks to New Zealand openers
The New Zealand openers have put their side in a position from where it has a chance to dictate the course of play in the second Test. Full marks to Mark Richardson and Lou Vincent. It is not often that an opening pair puts on more than two ...
Dravid is India's 28th captain
** Rahul Dravid became India's 28th Test captain. This was the first time since taking over as captain in November 2000, that Sourav Ganguly was missing a Test, after leading the side in 33 matches in a row. Ganguly thus missed the ...
Smith makes his intentions clear
LAHORE, OCT. 16. South African captain Graeme Smith said on Thursday he aimed to take home two trophies as he prepared for the first Test against Pakistan starting on Friday. The Proteas clinched the five-match one-day series 3-2 with three ...
Other Stories

  • Indian team for ACC under-19 tourney in Pakistan
  • Karnataka clinches title


    Tennis
    Indian challenge ends in singles
    BELGAUM, OCT. 16. It was the same old story. The Indian challenge in the $25,000 ATP Challenger tennis championship ended as the remaining two contenders in the singles, Rohan Bopanna and Harsh Mankad, failed to cross the last 16 hurdle at the ...
    Double delight for Saina
    KOZHIKODE, OCT. 16. She was playing with cramp in her right leg, had lost the second game, and was trailing 0-2 in the decider when she began her serve. Three minutes later though, Saina Nehwal was serving for the title. She indeed won 11 points ...


    Hockey
    PSB emerges winner
    MUMBAI, OCT. 16. Punjab & Sind Bank overcame a fatigued Indian Oil Corporation 4-1 in the deciding match of 7th all-India Guru Tegh Bahadur Gold Cup hockey tournament on Thursday. The bankmen went ahead two minutes after start, Ajitpal Singh ...


    Billiards & Snooker
    Good day for Indians
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 16. It was a great day for the Indian cueists as National champion Pankaj Advani inched closer to the knock-out berth while his women counterpart Vidya Pillai recorded a fluent victory in the World snooker championship at ...


    Chess
    Barua waltzes into sole lead
    JAMSHEDPUR, OCT. 16.Grandmaster Dibyendu Barua, seeded sixth with a rating of 2528, produced two flawless games in the fifth and sixth rounds to shoot into sole lead with six points in the Tata International Open chess tournament at the J.R.D. ...


    Squash
    Saurav Ghosal dazzles
    CHENNAI, OCT. 16.Saurav Ghosal continued to dazzle as he stormed into the boys' under-19 semifinals but his ace counterpart in the girls' section, Joshna Chinappa, is still to take the court, thanks to the poor entries in her category as another ...


    Archery
    FITA round title for Tarundeep
    HYDERABAD, OCT. 16. Tarundeep Rai of Army Sports Institute with a total score of 1334 took the FITA round title on the first day of the third National ranking archery circuit championships which began at the Saroornagar sports complex here on ...



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