South Africa beat Australia by four wickets in the final over on Friday in the first of two Twenty20 matches. Australia were put in to bat and totalled 166 for seven... more »

The Spaniard's main rival, Roger Federer, picked the Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship prize for a record fifth successive year... more »

Can England realistically stage the IPL? Ideally, with a cramped domestic schedule, with a T20 World Cup in June and an international summer with the Ashes, the counties would not like to have additional matches and overburdened staff catering to an Indian domestic tournament, reports Venkat Ananth... more »

Mohammad Azharuddin gave a clear signal on Sunday that he is keen to begin his political innings from the Tonk seat in Rajasthan. .. more »

Supporters of Parvesh Verma, son of former Delhi chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Saheb Singh Verma, on Friday gheraoed the residence of L K Advani protesting the party's decision not to field their leader in the Lok Sabha polls. .. more »

Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit has appealed to the Union Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram not to deny the cricket fans of the capital the pleasure of witnessing the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches. Even as Chidambaram made it clear Wednesday the IPL should finalise its schedule in consultation with the state governments involved in .. more »

NEW ZEALAND’S top-order did just about everything wrong before Daniel Vettori and Jesse Ryder showed just what was possible in a spirited recovery. What will India’s top-order do when their turn comes? In a freewheeling interview John Wright, the former India coach, opens up on the Indian batting, his relationship with Ganguly and the Sehwag .. more »

If you work in a Gurgaon call centre, you could soon be heading to work in an air-conditioned Haryana Roadways bus, reports Sanjeev K Ahuja... more »

Countering the charge of being an outsider in Lucknow, Bollywood star and Samajwadi Party candidate Sanjay Dutt Sunday said he has his roots in this city. Dutt was upset when mediapersons told him that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Lalji Tandon had called him an outsider. “I respect him as he is a senior politician and would .. more »

today's good morning quote smsTODAY'S QUOTE : Life is a tragedy when seen in close up. But it is a comedy when seen in a long shot....- Charlie Chaplin. Gud morning and have a nice day.... more »

Bangalore: The Royal Challengers Bangalore squad will have a pre-IPL camp at the Chinnaswamy Stadium premises here from Monday. Though the formal camp will commence only on March 27 after coach Ray Jennings and a lot more players ..... more »

The last time England played a Twenty20 match in the Caribbean, it lost by 10 wickets to miss out on a winner-takes-all US$20 million prize. .. more »

If you think that the “Ghajini” fever was over, think again. The producers of the movie are launching limited-edition Aamir Khan-statuettes based on his character in the film on the stars 44th birthday March 14.The collectors item is a detailed replica of the eight-pack abs character Sanjay Singhania from the movie  and has been .. more »

On a mixed day for the Indians, Mahesh Bhupathi advanced to the men's doubles second round but Sania Mirza crashed out of the women's doubles event at the US $ 4.5 million BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells. Sania and her partner Chia-Jung Chuang of Taipei went down 1-6, 4-6 to the Argentine-Israeli team of Gisela Dulko and Shahar .. more »

The second season of the Indian Premiere League is in crisis again. .. more »