Sena withdraws threat on Aussies in IPL

Sena withdraws threat on Aussies in IPL

Bal Thackeray withdrew his opposition to Australian players’ participation. Mumbai: In a U-turn, Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray on Tuesday withdrew his opposition to Australian players’ …

Sena to declare stand on Aus players soon

Sena to declare stand on Aus players soon

ICC vice-president Sharad Pawar pleaded for an incident-free IPL. Mumbai: A day after Union Minister Sharad Pawar met Bal Thackeray requesting him to withdraw its threat …

McGrath finds love again in Italian beauty

McGrath finds love again in Italian beauty

McGrath has found love again, one-and-a-half years after losing his wife Jane. Melbourne: Australia’s retired cricket star Glenn McGrath has found love again, one-and-a-half years after …

I felt safe in my recent India visit: Lee

I felt safe in my recent India visit: Lee

The speedster his bit to bring together two bitter nations. Melbourne: Doing his bit to bring together two bitter nations, speedster Brett Lee said India is …

Australian players cautioned for IPL III

Australian players cautioned for IPL III

The players have been told not to wear clothing that will give away their nationality. Melbourne: After threat from right-wing party Shiv Sena, Australian cricketers …

IPL does U-turn, agrees to share security plan

IPL does U-turn, agrees to share security plan

Stringent security measures will be put in place for cricketers from Australia. New Delhi: After refusing to share security details with players for the third season …

Be careful in India: Aus, NZ players told

Be careful in India: Aus, NZ players told

Players have been warned of rned of potential terror attacks during this year’s IPL. Melbourne: Players associations in Australia and New Zealand have been warned of …

Warne steps in to stop attacks on Indians

Warne steps in to stop attacks on Indians

The Aussie will meet senior leaders from Victoria next month. New Delhi: Struggling to end the violent attacks on Indians living here, Victoria’s premier John Brumby …

Indians are welcome in Australia: Lee

Indians are welcome in Australia: Lee

The spate of attacks on Indians living in Australia has saddened Brett Lee. Melbourne: The spate of attacks on Indians living in Australia has saddened Brett …

Attacks on Indians hurt Australians: Hayden

Attacks on Indians hurt Australians: Hayden

Australians welcome all and take pride in hosting people from India. Melbourne: Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden said Sunday incidents of racist attacks on Indians here …

T20, Tests need each other: Waugh

T20, Tests need each other: Waugh

Waugh believes Twenty20 is a fascinating addition to the game. Melbourne: Twenty20 might be a massive hit with the fans but former Australia captain Steve Waugh …

Pak triumph can make India No. 1 in ODIs

Pak triumph can make India No. 1 in ODIs

India have to win all their matches in Bangladesh and Pakistan need to beat Australia comprehensively. Dubai: Currently the number one Test team, India can become …

Warne wants two-tier Test championship

Warne wants two-tier Test championship

I love tradition and that’s why I have been vocal about saving Test cricket, wrote Warne. Melbourne: Worried about the future of Test cricket, Australian spin …

Australia may host day-night Tests in 2011

Australia may host day-night Tests in 2011

New finish allows the white leather ball to keep its colour. Melbourne: Day and night Test cricket could be played in Australia as early as 2011 …

IPL will become a world format: Chappell

IPL will become a world format: Chappell

Test cricket will become a clique of 4 or 5 of the strongest nations, says Chappell. Melbourne (Australia): Former Australian cricket captain and coach Greg Chappell …

Australian PM Rudd salutes Tendulkar

Australian PM Rudd salutes Tendulkar

Rudd was addressing an India Business Lunch in the capital. New Delhi: Visiting Australia Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Thursday doffed his hat at Sachin Tendulkar, …

Australia top ODI charts, India slip to No. 3

Australia top ODI charts, India slip to No. 3

Australia have reaffirmed their No. 1 status in the ICC ODI rankings. Mumbai: Having begun the series with a genuine chance of becoming the top ODI …

Tendulkar closes in on another record

Tendulkar closes in on another record

Tendulkar needs 49 runs to complete 30,000 runs in international cricket. New Delhi: Despite going down in the seven-match series, all eyes would be …

Choose country to IPL money, urges Ponting

Choose country to IPL money, urges Ponting

Ponting retired from international T20 cricket to play more Test and ODIs. Melbourne: Worried that Twenty20 is diluting the fabric of cricket, Australian captain …

'Inconsistent India behind SA, Australia'

‘Inconsistent India behind SA, Australia’

Former skipper Mohammad Azharuddin said India lack consistency. New Delhi: Former captain Mohammad Azharuudin attributed India’s lack of consistency as the reason behind their ODI series …

One of my best innings: Tendulkar

One of my best innings: Tendulkar

Tendulkar’s masterful innings couldn’t save India from going down in a thriller. Hyderabad: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar rated his 175 against Australia here on Thursday as …

Border expects Australia to bounce back

Border expects Australia to bounce back

Border predicts a 4-3 win for the Aussies in the series. New Delhi: Australia may be on the back-foot but one man still believes that Ricky …

'Less ODIs will prolong Tendulkar's career'

‘Less ODIs will prolong Tendulkar’s career’

Tendulkar’s ability to handle pressure is key to his success, says Border. New Delhi: Sachin Tendulkar should cut down on his limited over appearances to prolong …

Gambhir's form rubs off on India: Gavaskar

Gambhir’s form rubs off on India: Gavaskar

Gavaskar praised the Indian batsmen for their heroics in the second ODI. New Delhi: The disappointment of the loss in Vadodara was buried in Nagpur on …

Australia decimated by injury in India

Australia decimated by injury in India

The injury-plagued tourists are down to the bare bones for the 3rd ODI at the Ferozeshah Kotla. New Delhi: World champions Australia said on Thursday they …