CRICKET / Weariness played a part in Indias defeat
Crowded calendar needs scrutiny Spare a little thought for cricket and cricketers! The statement might appear a bit bizarre at the outset, but after the Motera mauling it is the time to think seriously about scheduling and cricketing infrastructure in India.
Chetan falters in final Chetan found himself making mistakes all the time and in fact never led in the two games.
Kallis says he is hungry for more Kallis is the premier all-rounder in the world with close to 10000 runs in both formats of the game in his kitty. He has also taken more than 200 wickets and 100 catches in both forms.
Inzy may sue Akhtar Beleaguered speedster Shoaib Akhtar could face another legal wrangle for reportedly dragging former captains Inzamam-ul-Haq and Moin Khan into match-fixing scandals.
Serena battles to another triumph Serena Williams retained her Sony Ericsson Open title with a 6-1, 5-7, 6-3 win over fourth seed Jelena Jankovic in windy conditions on Saturday.
Thailand's Boonsak Ponsana (left) and Zhou Mi of Hong Kong with their gold medals after claiming the men’s and women's singles titles at the Indian Open Gold Grand Prix in Hyderabad on Sunday. PTI
Did Tamil Nadu act in haste in taking up the Hogenakal project in the Cauvery basin? Since it is supposed to be only a drinking water scheme, does it hurt Karnataka’s interests? DH had invited readers’ opinion on the issue.
Most believe that although the drinking water provision is legal, the current row is a manifestation of political interests in TN, and that Karnataka has been unfairly targeted. Some feel that as Hogenakal falls within the disputed territory, the problem should be resolved amicably without damaging public life in both states.
