Adelaide: Former captain Sourav Ganguly has come down heavily on the Indian cricket team after it suffered a 0-4 whitewash in the Test series in Australia, demanding sweeping changes in the current set-up. If the team keeps losing like this, changes are inevitable, Ganguly said after India Saturday lost the final Test in Adelaide by 298 runs, their eight successive loss away from home. Ganguly, who is in Australia as...
06:02 PM, Apr 16, 2008
Sydney: Former New Zealand captain Chris Cairns called Australian great Ricky Ponting the elephant in the room and said Cricket Australia (CA) needs to end his 16-year Test career. The legendary allrounder feels that Ponting's retirement is the best way forward for Australian cricket. I don't think you can have two years averaging 27 as a No 3. I think it's his (Ponting) time. And when you look at the...
02:04 AM, Mar 26, 2008
Melbourne: Cricket Australia is among the country's sports bodies which will meet government ministers here on Friday to discuss a legislation that proposes 10-year jail term for match-fixers. Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland is chairman of Coalition of Major Professional and Participation Sports (COMPPS), which will present a working party paper on corruption to Sports Minister Mark Arbib on Wednesday. CA's chief legal counsel Dean Kino is part of the...
08:15 PM, Feb 01, 2008
Dublin: Ireland all-rounder Andre Botha announced his retirement from international cricket here on Wednesday.The 35-year-old South African-born player, qualified for Ireland on residency grounds, appeared in the past two World Cups and made 141 appearances for his adopted country. But recent seasons had seen the left-hand bat and right arm medium-pacer, who took two for five in the shock 2007 World Cup win against Pakistan, struggling with injury."I have given...
11:30 AM, Jan 22, 2008
The new Audi A8 is all about fuel economy and a greener drive. ...
07:41 PM, Oct 12, 2007
Three drivers are capable of winning the title in the final race in Brazil. ...
03:58 PM, Oct 07, 2007
Hamilton finished out of the points for the first time in his debut season. ...
10:26 PM, Jul 22, 2007
The 22-year-old had taken the first pole and win of his Formula One career at Montreal in Canada last weekend. ...
10:36 AM, Jun 17, 2007
Hamilton - the first black man to race in F1 - created history winning his maiden GP on Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. ...
10:48 AM, Jun 11, 2007
Hamilton has made the best start by any rookie in Formula One history with five successive podium finishes. ...
11:17 AM, Jun 08, 2007
He spoiled the party of local boy and double world champion Fernando Alonso, who came in third. ...
09:58 AM, May 14, 2007
Fernando Alonso raced to an emphatic victory at the Malaysian Grand Prix with British rookie Lewis Hamilton in second. ...
03:11 PM, Apr 08, 2007
McLaren Mercedes officially launched their challenger for the 2007 Formula One season, the MP4-22, in Valencia. ...
07:46 PM, Jan 16, 2007
He joined McLaren's young driver program in 1998, starting in kart racing and working his way up through the ranks. ...
12:23 PM, Nov 25, 2006
Ferrari No 2 driver Felipe Massa will have an important part to play in the Brazilian Grand Prix. ...
03:19 PM, Oct 19, 2006
The F1 driving title will be decided at the Brazilian GP with Alonso holding a 10 point lead over Schumacher. ...
12:14 PM, Oct 08, 2006
He will be expected to play a supporting role to teammate Fernando Alonso on Sunday. ...
12:57 PM, Oct 06, 2006
Australian Mark Webber and Schumacher's younger brother Ralf would be the other directors for the year. ...
06:03 PM, Sep 29, 2006
Alonso has seen a 25 point lead over Schumacher after the Canadian Grand Prix in June reduced to next to nothing. ...
02:07 PM, Sep 23, 2006
Raikkonen is widely expected to be joining from McLaren but the main suspense concerns the future of Schumacher. ...
05:35 PM, Sep 01, 2006
