India, SL seek momentum Their World champion status, the immense depth they can fall back on in the event of multiple crises, and the advantage of playing at home combine to confer the tag of favourites, even at this early stage of the triangular series, on Australia.
'It's important to get off to a good start' Two months back, Sri Lanka departed Australia after being hammered 2-0 in the Test series. This time around, Mahela Jayawardene is optimistic, they will have better results to show.
CA may stop its players from playing in IPL The Indian Premier League (IPL) may be happy it has roped in top Australian players, but Cricket Australia (CA) might still damage the process by exercising a right of veto over the contracted cricketers, the media reported here Monday.
Egg-throwing incident at Lankan group
Mahela makes light of the issue Mahela Jayawardene chose to laugh away the egg-throwing incident at a group of Sri Lankan officials and players -including Muttiah Muralitharan- in Hobart on Thursday night, playing his part in ensuring that another off-field controversy did not escalate in what has already been a heated Australian summer.
B'lore boys triumph Boys Sports Company (BSC) of Bangalore defeated Delhi Public School (DPS, Vasant Kunj) 2-0 to win the ESPN-STAR Sports Junior Premier League, a national inter-school football tournament, and received the winner's cheque of Rs. 50,000 here on Monday.
Is Karnataka becoming a new haven for terrorists, as in recent times, even smaller towns have been found harbouring those with terror links? Deccan Herald had invited readers’ opinion on the topic.
Majority of the readers opine that the state has the presence of terrorists and stressed the need for tightening security measures to prevent infiltration. Some even termed the state a haven for anti-national elements.
