India hang on to force series-levelling win In the end, the margin of victory was a princely nine runs. But the Indians will hardly worry too much about it because victory in the second one-dayer in Bristol on Friday has given them a platform against England.
Power Plays concern Dravid "You need to bring a bit of mystery element to it. Now, you are going to have a chance to put an extra fielder out. It will give captains the courage to bowl spinners at Power Plays."
A lot of positives The nine-run defeat notwithstanding, England skipper Paul Collingwood said his team would take a lot of positives from the second one-dayer again-st India.
Fielding, catching still disappointing There's nothing like an impending victory to keep us Indians awake during these really late-night matches, but I am afraid I lost additional sleep worrying about how close England got to our mammoth 329 in the second one-dayer.
ATHLETICS / Hoffa claims shot put, Kibet marathon
Dibaba dazzles, Kluft sizzles Searing heat, a sizzling track and a stellar start by Sweden's Carolina Kluft dominated day one of the 11th athletics World Championships on Saturday.
Leg-spinner Piyush Chawla’s joy knows no bounds after he accounts for England skipper Paul Collingwood in the second one-day international in Bristol on Friday. AP
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