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32nd National Games opened amidst hi-tech show
Hyderabad: The 32nd National Games setting new standards in blitz and grandeur were declared open by President A P J Abdul Kalam amidst breathtaking hi-tech show encapsulating India's spirit of unity at the G M C Balayogi Main Athletics Stadium, Gachibowli, on December 13.

AP off to great start, wins both gold in Badminton
Hyderabad: Hosts Andhra Pradesh started its gold hunt in the 32nd National Games in style, winning both the men and women badminton team championships at the GMC Balayogi Indoor Stadium on Friday.

Cricket
Karnataka retains SZ title on better run-rate
Thiruvananthapuram: Karnataka retained the title in the South-Zone Senior Women's Championship, which concluded on Friday.

Watson's WC place in question after England assault
Sydney: Australian selectors are no wiser about the value of Shane Watson's place as an all-rounder in the One-day team after a muddling performance in the team's win over England on Friday.

Udal extends his stay with Hampshire for 2 more years
London: Former England off spinner Shaun Udal committed his future to English country side Hampshire on Friday by signing a new two-year contract.

Richardson predicts spinners to play a major role
Wellington: Spinners will play a major role in the first Test between India and New Zealand on what has so far been a seamer friendly track here, Kiwi opener Mark Richardson said on Friday.

SA to take on strong Pak to defend World Cup title
Chennai: In what is considered to be a grudge match, defending champion South Africa takes on a strong Pakistan side in the final of the Petro World Cup for the Blind at the M A Chidambaram Stadium on Friday.

2nd win for Andhra, K’taka scores 1st victory
Thiruvananthapuram: Andhra posted its second consecutive win on the second day of the South-Zone Senior Women's Championship on Thursday.

Wisden ranks lone-wolf Murali alongside Bradman
London: Sri Lankan off spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has been named the top Test bowler in history, ranking alongside top batsman Don Bradman, according to cricket bible Wisden.

Knight hits ton as England sets Australia 252 to win
Sydney: Nick Knight scored his fifth One-day International century to help England set Australia 252 runs for victory in their opening Limited Overs triangular series match at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.

India rues dropped catch, New Zealand 40 ahead
Wellington: New Zealand opener Mark Richardson extended his impressive run with the bat as he slammed an unbeaten 83, but he failed to stop India from bouncing back into the opening Test on Friday.

Australia presented with ICC One-day champions shield
Sydney: Australian captain Ricky Ponting was presented with the International Cricket Council's (ICC) One-day world championship shield before the triangular series match against England here on Friday.

Two arrested for vandalising Basin Reserve ground
Wellington: Two persons were arrested for vandalising the Basin Reserve cricket ground, venue of the ongoing first Test between India and New Zealand, an official said on Friday.

'Lanka risks losing confidence during World Cup run-up'
Brisbane: Sri Lanka's players risk losing confidence in the next two months as they complete their World Cup preparations with a One-day series in Australia, coach Dav Whatmore said on Thursday.

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