India break Melbourne jinx It required the cool head of skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to carry the youthful exuberance of Rohit Sharma with him, the pair adding 58 priceless runs for the unseparated sixth wicket to steer India to 160 for five, with 25 deliveries to spare.
'I just stuck to the plans' Immediately after picking up his first international man of the match award for figures of four for 38 against Australia at the MCG on Sunday, Ishant said he hadn't done anything different on this day compared to the rest of the tour...
GOLF / Indian ace wins maiden European Tour title with superb final-round performance
Chowrasia masters DGC Shiv Shankar Prasad Chowrasia shot a brilliant five-under-par 67 on Sunday to finish with a four-day tally of nine-under-par 279. That effort earned him a cheque for $416,660, the biggest of his career.
BIG STEP FORWARD FOR CHOWRASIA
Champ targets Europe The son of a greenskeeper, the 29-year-old Chowrasia hit pay dirt on Sunday, winning his maiden European Tour title and his biggest pay cheque at the inaugural $2.5-million Emaar-MGF Indian Masters here.
Indian players Prakash Amritraj (centre) and Leander Paes (right) celebrate their win over Uzbekistan in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group I tie in New Delhi on Sunday. PTI
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