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Sun, 18 May 2008 0:40:28 +0530

Rain ruins third day of Lord's test
Rain ruined the third day of the first test between England and New Zealand at Lord's on Saturday with only 8.5 overs possible during a frustrating day for players and spectators.

Dravid frustrated after another defeat
Rahul Dravid is satisfied with his own batting but seeing his side plunging to yet another defeat makes him "frustrated".

Sachin looks to continue winning momentum
Mumbai Indians skipper Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday said his team wanted to keep up the momentum of winning by defeating hosts Deccan Chargers in their league outing of the DLF Indian Premier League here on Sunday.

Royals maul Challengers by 65 runs
Jaipur: Royal Challengers Bangalore continued their pathetic show in the IPL as they plunged to a humiliating 65-run defeat against Rajasthan Royals at Swai Mansingh stadium here on Saturday.

Sharapova pulls out of Italian Open
Russian second seed Maria Sharapova pulled out of Saturday's Italian Open semi-final with Serb title holder Jelena Jankovic because of injury, organizers said.

IPL to start random dope tests
A team of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) started random tests of the players in the Indian Premier League (IPL) from Saturday.

Serena pulls out of Italian Open
Serena Williams withdrew from her quarterfinal match at the Italian Open on Friday due to a back problem, and older sister Venus Williams was beaten by defending champion Jelena Jankovic.

Ganguly's advice to Harbhajan
As Harbhajan Singh serves yet another ban for an on-field spat, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly offers the beleaguered off-spinner a simple piece of advice to steer clear of controversies -- "control your aggression".

Jaipur blasts: IPL to donate Rs 60 million
The eight franchisee owners and sponsors of the Indian Premier League (IPL) have decided to donate Rs 60 million for the victims of the serial bombings that rocked the city on Tuesday.

How Warne was coaxed back to Jaipur
It was the threat of losing future earnings in the Indian Premier League (IPL) that made Australia's contingent from the Rajasthan Royals franchise stay on in Jaipur despite their fears following Tuesday's deadly terrorist attack.

Clarke to join Oz team for second Test
Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke has confirmed he will join the team for the second Test in the West Indies after spending time with his fiancé Lara Bingle who lost her father.

Pacer Praveen Kumar manhandles doctor
Indian pacer Praveen Kumar was involved in a brawl with a local doctor, whom he allegedly manhandled following a dispute at a marketplace here.

PCB Chief withdraws suit against Akhtar
Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Nasim Ashraf formally withdrew the 220 million rupees defamation suit which he had filed against maverick pacer Shoaib Akhtar at a civil court in Lahore.

Mumbai Indians register fastest T20 win
Mumbai Indians registered the fastest win in Twenty20 cricket in terms of number of balls remaining when they beat Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets on Friday.

Paes-Robredo enter Hamburg semis
Leander Paes and his Spanish partner Tommy Robredo notched up a straight set victory over Ivan Ljubicic and R Soderling to storm into the doubles semifinals of the euro 2,270,000 Hamburg ATP Master Series event here on Friday.

Akhtar's five-year ban to be reduced: sources
After getting a one month suspension of his five-year ban through political intervention, maverick pacer Shoaib Akhtar may be handed a lesser punishment by the appellate tribunal which would resume hearing on his appeal on June 4, according to highly-placed sources.

Deccan Chargers planning for future
The Deccan Chargers would leave their disappointments behind and plan ahead for the future in the Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament, said Captain Adam Gilchrist on Friday.

Jayasuriya makes ODI comeback through IPL
His unbeaten 114 for Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League match has brought Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya back into the one-day international fold with selectors including him in the Asia Cup squad announced here on Friday.

I've faith in Dravid and Co: Mallya
Bangalore Royal Challengers owner Vijay Mallya on Friday admitted there were issues regarding team composition and non-performance but asserted he had full confidence in the squad which was languishing at the bottom of the Indian Premier League.

England openers control Lord's test
Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook shared a sprightly unbeaten opening partnership to swing the first test in England's favour against New Zealand at Lord's on Friday.

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