Indian Sports Headlines for November 2, 2009

We played smart cricket, says Yuvraj!

Yuvraj Singh, whose 148-run stand with Mahendra Singh Dhoni guided India to a six-wicket victory in the third ODI against Australia, said that they played “smart cricket” on a slow wicket to take a 2-1 lead in the series.
Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 2 Nov 2009 | 4:43 am

Umpires` threat forced ICC to think shifting T20 WC: Report!

A leaked document of International Cricket Council has revealed that the ICC had made alternate arrangements for this year`s Twenty20 World Cup in England.
Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 2 Nov 2009 | 4:43 am

Yuvraj, MSD, Bhajji`s `surprise` outings irk cops!

Chandigarh police complained to the PCA about the "surprise" outings of Indian cricket players from their hotel.
Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 2 Nov 2009 | 4:43 am

Younus Khan ready to play T20 again!

Barely four months after he bid adieu to T20 cricket after leading his team to win the coveted ICC T20 World Championship, Pakistan one-day captain Younus Khan has expressed his desire to play in the bang-bang version of the game once again.
Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 2 Nov 2009 | 4:43 am

PCB to get USD 7-8 million more for 2011 WC shifting!

PCB would receive around USD eight million apart from the USD 10.5 million guaranteed as hosting fees for shifting of World Cup matches out of the country.
Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 2 Nov 2009 | 4:43 am

Former Pak leg-spinner Imran Tahir eager to play for SA!

Former Pakistan player Imran Tahir, who played for `A` team for a long time before shifting to South Africa, desires to play for the Proteas cricket team.
Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 2 Nov 2009 | 4:43 am

Mohali win will send India on top of ICC ODI chart!

India will have one more reason to give their best in fourth ODI against Australia at Mohali as a victory there put them on the top of ICC ODI Rankings.
Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 2 Nov 2009 | 4:43 am

PCB to get $7-8mn more for 2011 WC shifting

The cash-strapped Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) would receive an ancillary amount of $seven to eight million apart from the $10.5 million guaranteed as hosting fees for shifting of 2011 World Cup matches out of the country due to security concern.
Source: Rediff Cricket | 2 Nov 2009 | 3:28 am

Live updates: Australia recover after losing early wicket

Live updates from the fourth one-day international between India and Australia at Mohali.
Source: Rediff Cricket | 2 Nov 2009 | 3:13 am

Fisher triumphs

CASARES (Spain): Ross Fisher won the 36-hole World Match Play golf championship final on Sunday by beating Anthony Kim 4 and 3. Fisher had an eagle at the par-4 22nd hole and birdie at the par-5 23rd to put him 3-up at the Finca ...
Source: The Hindu - Sport | 2 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Bold Blast wins A.P. Commemoration Cup

Hyderabad: Bold Blast (P.S. Chouhan up) won the A.P. Commemoration Cup, the main event of the races held here on Sunday (Nov. 1). The winner is owned by M/s. Baldev Singh, P. Ashok, Iqbal Mohammed Khan and Md. Sultan and trained by D. ...
Source: The Hindu - Sport | 2 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Legal notice against KCA

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The former coach of the Kerala Ranji Trophy team, Vedam Hariharan, has issued a legal notice to the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) claiming Rs. 50 lakh as damages towards unfair dismissal and non-payment of ...
Source: The Hindu - Sport | 2 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

India goes up

New Delhi: Small totals can trick and test. However, India held its nerve, thriving on Yuvraj Singh’s luminous 78 and skipper M.S. Dhoni’s unbeaten 71, to defeat Australia by six wickets in the third One-Day International of the ...
Source: The Hindu - Sport | 2 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Puneeth tames Telang

BANGALORE: Shreyal Telang’s cup of woes was full. The top seed, who lost in the sub-junior boys singles on Saturday, went down in the final of the junior boys singles to P. Puneeth in the M.S. Ramaiah State ranking table tennis ...
Source: The Hindu - Sport | 2 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Syam Sundar sparkles

VIJAYAWADA: Syam Sundar’s 65 helped ACA President’s XI score 161 in 60 overs against ACA Secretary’s XI in the three-day u-16 selection match at Guntur, according to information reaching here on Sunday. At draw of stumps, ...
Source: The Hindu - Sport | 2 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

We will fight back

To say that we were disappointed at the end of the third ODI in Delhi would be understating how we felt. But it is early days as yet and I have no doubt that we will fight back. This is the best part of a seven-match series, it may become a bit ...
Source: The Hindu - Sport | 2 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Babu bowls well

DINDIGUL: D. Babu returned figures of five for 22 as Samiar Thottam CC defeated Kodai CC by 40 runs in a Dindigul DCA second division league cricket match here. The scores: I div.: Majestic 239 for seven ...
Source: The Hindu - Sport | 2 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

State junior team

BANGALORE: Prakash Jolly and Jacqueline Kunnath will spearhead Karnataka’s challenge in the 34th National junior badminton championship which gets underway at Mandya with qualifying rounds for the open events on Monday. Karnataka ...
Source: The Hindu - Sport | 2 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Anand takes early lead

Bastia (France): World champion Viswanathan Anand took an early lead by winning the first game of the rapid match against former World champion Anatoly Karpov of Russia in 46 moves here on Sunday. Anand played it safe and got an easy ...
Source: The Hindu - Sport | 2 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am

Dhoni, Harbhajan give slip to police

Indian cricket captain M S Dhoni and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh gave some anxious moments to the police in Chandigarh when they left the team hotel without informing them.
Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Nov 2009 | 10:39 pm

Broad is not Flintoff's heir in any way: Strauss

After showing splendid skills with both bat and ball during the Ashes, Stuart Broad was being touted as Andrew Flintoff's natural heir, but England skipper Andrew Strauss doesn't think so.
Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Nov 2009 | 9:18 pm

Chandigarh police bust major cricket-betting racket

The Crime Branch of Chandigarh Police on Sunday said that it had cracked a major cricket-betting racket and arrested four bookies in the city.
Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Nov 2009 | 9:12 pm

Team India eyes hat-trick of wins to stretch lead

Cloaked in an aura of formidability acquired from back-to-back wins but struck by injury problems, the Indian team would be gunning for a treble of triumphs to stretch their lead against a depleted Australia in the fourth cricket one-dayer at Mohali.
Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Nov 2009 | 9:07 pm

McCullum is a calming influence on me: Ryder

New Zealand batsman Brendon McCullum had it enough when he was singled out in the cricket contracts saga and sacked as the vice-captain, but the biggest blow came when his position as an ODI opener came into danger.
Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Nov 2009 | 8:50 pm

Injured Hopes homebound, McKay replaces Lee

Mohali: Injured Australian all rounder James Hopes has been ruled out of the seven match ODI series against India after failing to recover from a hamstring strain.Hopes had damaged his hamstring
Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:10 pm

Sachin Tendulkar 47 short of 17,000-run milestone

Mohali: Sachin Tendulkar, who is two weeks short of completing his two decades in international cricket, will be chasing the personal milestone of 17,000 ODI runs when he pads up in the fourth One-Day
Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:10 pm

Theo Walcott presents girlfriend with 140K-pound Ferrari for b'day

London: Footie star Theo Walcott has gifted a 140,000-pound Ferrari to his girlfriend Melanie Slade on her 21st birthday.The 20-year-old Arsenal ace has asked the California model to replace the white
Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:10 pm

AP News in Brief

term when challenger drops out
Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:10 pm

Freddie's boots too big yet for Broad to fill: Pollock

London: Proteas bowling legend Shaun Pollock has warned England not to burden Stuart Broad with too much expectation as they look to build on their Ashes success in South Africa.Broad was one of
Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:10 pm

PCB to get USD 7-8 million more for 2011 WC shifting

Karachi: The cash-strapped Pakistan CricketBoard would receive an ancillary amount of USD seven to eightmillion apart from the USD 10.5 million guaranteed as hostingfees for shifting of 2011 World Cup
Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:10 pm

Agassi doping case not a dead issue: WADA

New York: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) wants to investigate whether any charges can be brought against Andre Agassi following his admission that he lied after taking crystal meth in 1997 and
Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:10 pm

Next three months crucial for Cook if he wants England skipper's job

London: England opener Alastair Cook believes he can take a giant stride in the next three months towards becoming next cricket captain of the country.If the Essex opener scores lot of runs against
Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:10 pm

Mohali win will make India number one

Mohali: A rampaging India will have one more reason to give their best in the fourth one-dayer against Australia at Mohali on Monday as a victory there would dethrone the visitors from the top of ICC
Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:10 pm

Agassi confessed taking drugs to make people learn from his difficult times

London: Tennis golden boy Andre Agassi has revealed that he confessed to using crystal methamphetamine and dodging a drugs ban in his tell-all autobiography so that people can learn from his difficult
Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:10 pm

Mohali win will send India on top of ICC ODI chart

India will have one more reason to give their best in the fourth one-dayer against Australia at Mohali as a victory there will dethrone the visitors from the top of Reliance Mobile ICC ODI Championship table.
Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Nov 2009 | 11:06 am

Cricketers' 'surprise' outings, Chandigarh police complains

Chandigarh police Sunday complained to the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Sunday about the 'surprise' outings of Indian cricket players from the hotel where they are staying here.
Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 11:01 am

Dhoni should have been the Man of the Match: Yuvraj

The architect of India's six-wicket triumph over Australia, Man of the Match Yuvraj Singh paid rich tributes to Mahendra Singh Dhoni, saying the captain deserved the award for guiding the team to victory.
Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Nov 2009 | 11:00 am

All five Indian boxers in Asian Indoor Games semi-finals

India's World Champion woman boxer M.C. Mary Kom, Chhoto Loura and Kavita Goyat entered the semifinals of the third Asian Indoor Games at Vietman Sunday.
Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 9:04 am

Danes excel in practice at Volvo Regatta

Denmark's Kristian and Mathias finished on top in the 29er Class in the practice races of the Volvo Indian International Regatta here Sunday off the Chennai Port.
Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 9:03 am

Mumbai International Match Race sailing begins tomorrow

An Indian all-women team will participate in the third ISS Mumbai International Match Race-2009, a sailing event, which opens here Monday morning at the Chowpatty sea-face.
Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 9:01 am

Now James Hopes to fly back home

There seems to be no end to Australia's injury worries. After fast bowler Brett Lee and wicket-keeper Tim Paine, all-rounder James Hopes is the third player who will fly back home as he was ruled out of the remaining four of the seven-match series.
Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 7:03 am

Shergill triumphs in playoff in TATA Open

Gurki Shergill withstood a stiff challenge from defending champion Shamim Khan on the final day of the 8th TATA Open, an Aircel PGTI event, to eventually come up trumps in the playoff and bag his maiden professional title here Sunday.
Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 7:03 am

Sahin Tendulkar 47 short of 17,000-run milestone

Sachin Tendulkar, who is two weeks short of completing his two decades in international cricket, will be chasing the personal milestone of 17,000 ODI runs when he pads up in the fourth One-Day International against Australia here Monday.
Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 7:03 am

Vikram Mathias of Red Rooster tops in Nashik

Vikram Mathias (co-driver PVS Murthy) of Team Red Rooster Racing completed a resounding overall victory in the Speed's Rally of Maharashtra, the fourth round of the Speed Indian National Rally Championship, here Sunday.
Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 7:02 am

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