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MRF India Rally to take off on Decmber 6 at B'lore
Bangalore: The 819-km MRF India Rally takes off on Friday with spotlight on Indian Champion Naren Kumar, who is facing stiff competition from overseas entrants.

Cricket
BCCI should lift ban on Azhar, Jadeja: Wadekar
Lucknow: Former India captain Ajit Wadekar on Thursday said the ban imposed on cricketers Mohammed Azharuddin and Ajay Jadeja should be lifted, as the CBI has not filed any charges against the two in the match-fixing scandal.

Gaur's ton goes in vain as England wins by 8-wickets
Chennai: Despite an unbeaten 110 by Sushil Gaur, which helped India amass 319 runs for 5 wickets in 40 overs, England openers put up a fighting display to score an eight wicket win, while Pakistan scored a 14-run win over Sri Lanka in the World Cup Cricket for the Blind on Thursday.

PCB announces $ 1 million bonus for World Cup win
Karachi: Pakistani cricketers will earn a cool million Dollar bonus if they win next year's World Cup, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Thursday.

Gray hopes for early solution to Indian contract row
Karachi: International Cricket Council (ICC) president Malcolm Gray on Thursday played down India's player contract row and said he hoped the parties involved could resolve the matter within weeks.

BCCI, ICC meet on Dec 9 to resolve contract row
Kolkata: In a bid to resolve the contentious players' contract issue a crucial meeting between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) will be held on Monday to find a way out prior to the World Cup in February.

Byas announces 2nd retirement from first-class game
London: David Byas announced on Wednesday his second retirement from first-class cricket after just one season as a Lancashire player.

Lee aims at more wickets to keep England demoralised
Sydney: Brett Lee's priority is taking wickets as New South Wales (NSW) try to keep a demoralised England on the back foot in a One-day match on Friday.

Bangladesh recalls Islam, Rehman for Tests vs Windies
Dhaka: Former captains Aminul Islam and Naimur Rehman were on Thursday included in a 15-member Bangladesh squad for two Test matches against the West Indies later this month.

Fitness worries: India to rest Harbhajan, Zaheer
Napier: Determined to get into the groove ahead of the Test series, India's preparations have been hit by fitness worries to two of its key players Harbhajan Singh and Zaheer Khan who may be rested for the warm-up match against Central Districts beginning on Friday.

Papa Hussain takes up cudgels for beleaguered Nasser
London: Nasser Hussain's father has branded Merv Hughes a "non-entity" following the former Australia pace bowler's criticism of the England captain's tactics.

Overseas jinx is past history: Stubborn Ganguly
Napier (New Zealand): India is determined to break its 16-year winless streak in overseas Test series as it warms up for the forthcoming duel with New Zealand with a three-day match against Central Districts on Friday.

Musharraf to urge ICC to restore Pak's home calendar
London: Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf will meet International Cricket Council (ICC) president Malcolm Gray in Islamabad on Thursday to press for the country's full restoration to the international cricket calendar.

I was determined to put one before two zeroes: Gibbs
London: Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf will meet International Cricket Council (ICC) president Malcolm Gray in Islamabad on Thursday to press for the country's full restoration to the international cricket calendar.

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