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December 2, 2009 1:27 PM

The host countries of the 2011 Cricket World Cup may get to play the quarterfinal and semifinal matches in their home country if their teams reach those stages. This was recommended by ICC Chief Executives' Committee to the ICC Board in a meeting held in Dubai on Tuesday. According to a sta...

December 2, 2009 12:26 PM

Sri Lanka score 117 runs for one wicket at lunch

Sri Lanka were 117 for one at lunch in the third and final Cricket Test against India at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. After Winning the toss and electing to bat, Sri Lanka lost its first wicket in the form of Puranavithan at his individual score of 53. The batsmen at the crease were Tillakaratne Dil...

December 2, 2009 11:06 AM

World's youngest ever Grandmaster Ukraine's Karjakin advances

World's youngest ever Grandmaster Ukraine's Sergey Karjakin advanced to the quarterfinals after an impressive victory over Russian Nikita Vitiugov in the second pre-quarterfinal game of the World Chess Cup in Russia.The 19-year-old Ukrainian prodigy, who became a Grandmaster at the...

December 1, 2009 9:38 PM

India, S Lanka to clash in final Test in Mumbai

India will reach the top of the ICC Test Ranking for the first time if they win the third and final Cricket Test against Sri Lanka which begins in Mumbai on Wednesday. India lead the series 1-0 after thumping Sri Lanka by an innings and 144 runs in last week's second Test in Kanpur and have...

December 1, 2009 9:00 PM

Govt. sanctions Rs 330 cr rupees for 35th National Games

The central government has sanctioned 330 crore rupees for the 35th National Games to be held in Kerala next year. There is still no word on when the 34th edition of the Games will be held after being postponed five times since 2007 but the Kerala government has already started preparations for the ...

December 1, 2009 8:17 PM

Govt. sanctions Rs 330 cr rupees for 35th National Games

The central government has sanctioned 330 crore rupees for the 35th National Games to be held in Kerala next year. There is still no word on when the 34th edition of the Games will be held after being postponed five times since 2007 but the Kerala government has already started preparations for the ...

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