Anand placed at third spot after defeating Gashimov

World Champion Viswanathan Anand is placed at third spot after defeating Vugar Gashimov of Azerbaijan in the 10th and penultimate round of the last edition of Amber blindfold and rapid chess tournament in Monaco.Anand was held to a draw quite easily by Gashimov in the blindfold game but the Indian a...

WC 2011: India 147 for 3 in 29 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...

Defending champion Australia 222 for the loss of 5 wickets

Defending champion Australian were 222 for the loss of 5 wickets in 45.3 overs against India in their quarterfinal match of the ICC cricket World Cup at Motera in Ahmedabad when the report last came in.Australian skipper Ricky Ponting won the toss and elected to bat. This is Mahendra Singh Dhoni&amp...

Sony Ericsson Open: Somdev, Sania advance to 2nd round

Somdev Devvarman and Sania Mirza registered convincing straight sets victories over their respective higher-ranked opponents in the first round of the Sony Ericsson Open, in Miami, USA.Ranked 73 in ATP charts, Somdev thrashed world number 47 Potito Starace of Italy 6-2 6-4 in his opening round of th...

Australia 164 for 4 in 36 overs

In the ICC Cricket World Cup, Defending champions Australia were 164 for 4 in 36 overs against India a short while ago, in the second quarter-final match, taking place at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad.The winner of today's match will play Pakistan in the second semi-fina...

Australia win toss, opt to bat against India

In the second Quarter-final match of the on-going biggest cricket event, defending champions Australia have won the toss and opted to bat against India at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad. Both these teams have met twice in Ahmedabad and have won a game each. The winner of t...

Australia win toss, opt bat against India

In the second Quarter-final match of the on-going biggest cricket event, defending champions Australia have won the toss and opted to bat against India at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad. Both these teams have met twice in Ahmedabad and have won a game each. The winner of t...

India set to lock horns with Australia today

India take on Australia in quarterfinals today; Pakistan enter Semi-finals beating West Indies

Dhoni hits back at Australians for talking about playing aggressive cricket

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday hit back at the Australians for talking about playing aggressive cricket with shot-pitched stuff in the World Cup quarterfinal. Addressing a pre-match press conference at Ahmedabad on Wednesday, Dhoni said his side will not be flustered by such tactic...