
Brisbane: Michael Clarke chuckled at the thought of the standing ovation he received from the home crowd after his century put Australia in a powerful position against New Zealand in the first Gabba Test on Saturday. Almost a year ago he was booed by local fans in a one-day international win against England as he came out to bat at the same Brisbane ground. But this time the Australian skipper...

09:30 PM, Mar 26, 2008

Visakhapatnam: He is now dubbed as a match-winner in the shorter version and Virat Kohli intends to make hay till the sun shines. A superb 117 by Kohli, together with a 90 not out by Rohit Sharma, scripted India's five-wicket win in the second ODI against the West Indies on Friday, to give the hosts a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. I know you can't continue in good form...

06:43 PM, Mar 26, 2008

'Sachin disappoints again.' 'Tendulkar dashes hopes.' 'Little Master falls short.' It is rather absurd that such headlines could be written about Sachin Tendulkar, who is by far the most celebrated and successful cricketer of our generation, and most likely the generations before that too. After all, this is a man who has given us countless moments of joy through his batting - and at times even his bowling and fielding...

07:43 AM, Mar 26, 2008