ICC World Cup: South Africa take on New Zealand in third QF today

Saina regains number three position in latest world ranking

Riding on her Swiss Open triumph, ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has regained the number three place in the latest world ranking. Saina, who missed a couple of tournaments early in the year because of a nagging ligament injury and then suffered early exits from the Korean Open and the All England ...

ICC World Cup: India beat Australia to enter semifinal

ICC World Cup: India beat Australia to enter semifinal

India entered the semi-finals of the ICC Cricket World Cup beating defending champions Australia 5 wickets at Motera in Ahmedabad last night. India will clash with their arch rivals Pakistan in the semi-finals at Mohali on Wednesday. After restricting Australia to 260 for 6, the Indians held their n...

India enter Semifinal beating Australia by 5 wickets

India defeated Australia by five wickets to enter the semi-finals of the World Cup in Ahmedabad today.Earlier, Australian skipper Ricky Ponting won the toss and elected to bat. Australian had a very cautious start after losing their opener Shane Watson cheaply.But Captain Ricky Ponting marked his re...

WC 2011: India 207 for 5 in 40 overs

Chasing 261 runs, India were 147 for the loss of 3 wickets in 29 overs against Australia in their quarterfinal match of the ICC cricket World Cup at Motera in Ahmedabad when the report last came in.Earlier, Australian skipper Ricky Ponting won the toss and elected to bat. Australian had a very cauti...

New Zealand all set to take on South Africa

New Zealand are all set to take on a rampaging South Africa in the third quarter-final of the World Cup at Mirpur on Friday and skipper Daniel Vettori hopes his side would draw inspiration from their win over Pakistan in the league stage.The 32-year-old allrounder Vettori, returning to the side afte...

Imran Khan wants Pak- India to clash in the semifinal

Former captain Imran Khan wants Pakistan and India to clash in the semifinal of the cricket World Cup. Speaking exclusively to a news channel after Pakistan beat the West Indies in the quarter finals in Dhaka, the cricketer-turned-politician Imran said he feels India will beat Australia in the secon...

CW Games Judo gold winners to take part in senior national Judo Championship

Navjot Singh Chana, Yashpal Solanki, and Ramshrey Yadav, gold medal winners in the Commonwealth Judo Championship at Singapore in January 2010, will be among 700 judo players to feature in the senior national judo Championship, starting on March 26 in Mumbai.Judokas from all the States, Paramilitary...

South Africa switch from pace-centric line-up to spin-dominated attack

South Africa have switched from a pace-centric line-up to a spin-dominated attack this World Cup when they take on a New Zealand in the quarterfinals in Mirpur on Friday.The Proteas' purposeful shift from pace to spin has worked wonders for them despite having fast bowlers in Dale Steyn and...