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Countdown for Commonwealth Games beginsThe countdown for the Commonwealth Games, to be hosted by India in 2010, is marked by the unveiling of a Commonwealth clock.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Australia, New Zealand vying to make history in Champion TrophyAustralia and New Zealand will play in the finals of the Champion Trophy on Monday, with both the teams vying to make history.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Rio team still buzzing over 2016 Olympic winThe injustice has been corrected — and Rio de Janeiro has a new map to prove it.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Rio team still buzzing over 2016 Olympic winThe injustice has been corrected — and Rio de Janeiro has a new map to prove it.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Rogge: No place for 'win-at-all-cost' mentalityNow that the 2016 Games have been awarded, International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge has set his sights on cheaters.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Beckham close to finalising return to Milan"There are other options available but none that will stop me going to Milan," the LA Galaxy player told The Mail on Sunday. "It is close to being finalised."Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Oct 2009 | 3:57 am Games Village will be a residential showpieceSince early morning an army of more than 500 people, including architects, engineers, supervisors and labourers, troops to a dusty 27-acre complex in east Delhi that is witnessing some of the most frenzied construction activities among the many such sites being readied for next year's Commonwealth Games.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Oct 2009 | 3:50 am After Olympic party, hard work ahead for BrazilAs Rio awoke from a night of celebration after being awarded the 2016 Olympics, Brazil was already looking ahead to years of hard work in what will be a historic time in Latin America's biggestSource: Sify.com Sports | 4 Oct 2009 | 3:35 am After Olympic party, hard work ahead for BrazilAs Rio awoke from a night of celebration after being awarded the 2016 Olympics, Brazil was already looking ahead to years of hard work in what will be a historic time in Latin America's biggestSource: Sify.com Sports | 4 Oct 2009 | 3:35 am Vettori made the difference: YounisWith the Kiwis upsetting their Champions Trophy title dream, Pakistan skipper Younis Khan says his New Zealand counterpart Daniel Vettori was the difference between the two teams in Saturday's second semi-final.Source: Rediff Cricket | 4 Oct 2009 | 3:19 am Elliott shone with a broken thumb: VettoriJohannesburg: Captain Daniel Vettori praised Grant Elliott after he batted with a broken thumb to lead New Zealand to a five-wicket win over Pakistan inSource: Sify.com Sports | 4 Oct 2009 | 3:03 am Games Village will be a residential showpieceSince early morning an army of more than 500 people, including architects, engineers, supervisors and labourers, troops to a dusty 27-acre complex in east Delhi that is witnessing some of the most frenzied construction activities among the many such sites being readied for next year's Commonwealth Games.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Oct 2009 | 3:00 am It’s Tirunelveli vs. DindigulTIRUNELVELI: Host Tirunelveli and Dindigul entered the final of the State sub-junior football championship here on Saturday. Tirunelveli won a penalty shootout 5-4 against Tiruchi, after the teams were locked 0-0 at the end of ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 4 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am CM to open Peter Murphy Golf AcademyBANGALORE: The Peter Murphy Golf Academy, a joint venture of the Bangalore Golf Club and Touche’ Golf Sports Private Ltd., will be formally inaugurated by the Chief Minister, B.S. Yediyurappa, at the BGC Complex here on ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 4 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Raja stuns BalguGANDHIDHAM: Tamil Nadu youngsters called the shots with unseeded R.S. Raja showing the way by knocking out top seed Aman Balgu in the first round of the Youth boys section in the Indian Oil National ranking table tennis championship (Central ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 4 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Conceptual appeals mostHyderabad: Conceptual appeals most among the five runners in the fray, for the Golconda St.Leger (Grade II), (2,800m), the main event of the races to be held here on Sunday (Oct.4). There will be no false rails. • FOREST KING ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 4 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am We missed key players: KumbleBangalore: Former India captain Anil Kumble has said that ensuring availability of key players for big tournaments will be a critical factor in the road ahead for M.S. Dhoni’s men. “Obviously we missed key players like Zaheer ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 4 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Tendulkar is amazing: PontingSource: The Hindu - Sport | 4 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Pacers let India down: PataudiNew Delhi: Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s captaincy left much to be desired but it was the lacklustre performance of the pacers that let India down in the Champions Trophy, according to former skipper Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi. According to ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 4 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am MEG posts second winBANGALORE: Army outfit MEG posted its second successive win in the State ‘A’ division basketball league championship for the N.C. Prappa Trophy, when it outclassed HAL 50-25 after leading 28-17 at the break here on ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 4 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Rest of India in driver’s seatNAGPUR: S. Sreesanth (three for 46) and Munaf Patel (five for 70) lit up another gloomy day at the Irani Cup 2009 with splendid swing bowling. The challenge of dealing with the moving ball proved daunting for Mumbai’s middle-order ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 4 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Vivek knocks out KiranBANGALORE: Vivek of Sports Authority of Karnataka (SAK) moved into the second round by knocking out Kiran Kumar of Shrine Boxing Club in the welter-weight section of the State-level boxing championship which got underway here on ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 4 Oct 2009 | 12:00 am Elliott leads Kiwis into Champions Trophy finalJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Grant Elliott struck an unbeaten half-century to steer New Zealand to a five-wicket win over Pakistan in Saturday's Champions Trophy semi-final.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 3 Oct 2009 | 11:43 pm Elliott shone with a broken thumb, says Kiwi captainJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Captain Daniel Vettori praised Grant Elliott after he batted with a broken thumb to lead New Zealand to a five-wicket win over Pakistan in Saturday's Champions Trophy semi-final.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 3 Oct 2009 | 9:05 pm New Zealand v Pakistan scoreboardJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Scoreboard from the Champions Trophy semi-final between New Zealand and Pakistan at the Wanderers on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 3 Oct 2009 | 8:28 pm New Zealand outclass Pakistan to enter finalDaniel Vettori led from the front with both and ball and Grant Elliott sparkled with a gritty innings of 75 to help New Zealand outclass Pakistan by five wickets to enter the final of the ICC Champions Trophy in Johannesburg, on Saturday. Chasing 234 for victory, New Zealand kept losing wickets at regular intervals before the 104-run partnership for the fifth wicket between Elliott and Vettori, who made a quick 41 from 42 deliveries, sealed the deal in their favour.Source: Rediff Cricket | 3 Oct 2009 | 7:29 pm I-League: Dempo thrash Mumbai FC, East Bengal held by Pune FCFormer champions Dempo Sports Club of Goa started their I-League campaign with a thumping 3-1 win over Mumbai Football Club while East Bengal were held goal-less by newly promoted Pune Football Club.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2009 | 11:30 am India grouped with Madives in SAFF CupIndia have been clubbed with defending champions Maldives in the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championships to be held in Dhaka from Dec 4.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Titles for Sudarshana, Devarag in National Road Racing ChampionshipSudarshana Rao of Team TVS Girling did just enough to claim the title in the Formula LGB Swift class with a race to spare in the sixth and final round of the JK Tyre National Road Racing Championship, here Saturday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2009 | 10:00 am Irani Trophy: Rest of India take 201-run lead against MumbaiAll-round performances helped Rest of India take a huge 201-run lead with all their wickets intact against Mumbai on the third day of the Irani Trophy match here Saturday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2009 | 9:31 am MCC-Murugappa hockey: ONGC, Army XI record second winFollowing their rousing performance against Air India in the All-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey tournament Friday night, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) swept to their second win in pool A by defeating the young and inexperienced Karnataka XI 3-1 here Saturday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2009 | 9:30 am 'Interaction with Sachin helped overcome Ashes blues'Young Australian opener Phillip Hughes said an interaction with Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar helped him get over the disappointment of being dropped during the Ashes series.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2009 | 9:30 am We will lodge complain if players want: ThakurWith some Indian players down with food poisoning after eating at a Johannesburg hotel during the Champions Trophy, team manager Anurag Thakur on Saturday said he would lodge a complaint with the organisers only if the concerned players give it in writing.Source: Rediff Cricket | 3 Oct 2009 | 9:06 am Blues and Bushrangers carry Australia's domestic rivalry to IndiaAustralia's New South Wales Blues and Victorian Bushrangers, will carry their domestic rivalry to the $3 million 12-team Champions League Twenty20 competition that begins next week.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2009 | 8:31 am Australian cricketers happy with security coverContrary to security concerns expressed by Australian Commonwealth Games Association (ACGA) chief executive Perry Crosswhite, the country's cricketers now here for the Champions League Twenty20 have no such fears.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2009 | 8:30 am Australia looking for multi-dimensional cricketersSouth African cricket selector Mike Procter might be pitching for specialists, but the Australians have a different take on it. Cricket Australia (CA) has been encouraging all-rounders and is now reaping the benefits.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Oct 2009 | 7:31 am England v Australia - Champions Trophy scoreboardREUTERS - Scoreboard after Australia beat England by nine wickets in the Champions Trophy semi-final at Centurion, South Africa on Friday.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 3 Oct 2009 | 6:12 am List of highest ODI career runsREUTERS - A list of the top 10 highest run scorers in one-day international cricket, after Australia captain Ricky Ponting passed the 12,000 mark in the Champions Trophy semi-final against England in South Africa on Friday.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 3 Oct 2009 | 6:07 am
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