Australians inch closer to series win By the end of the penultimate day of the series, Ricky Ponting's men had all but made sure that barring the miraculous, only one team can win from here onwards...
Pathan achieves 'double'
'I'm happy with my bowling' Brett Lee's wicket, caught behind, gave Irfan Pathan his 100th wicket in his 28th Test.
Djokovic triumphs Novak Djokovic defeated Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 to clinch the Australian Open title on Sunday.
TENNIS / Sun, Nenad champs
Sania-Hesh falter in final Fifth seeds Sun Tiantian of China and Serbia's Nenad Zimonjic overcame feisty Indians Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza 7-6, 6-4 to win their first Australian Open mixed doubles title on Sunday.
Amandeep, Diwakar enter quarterfinals In a remarkable performance in the 48kg category, Amandeep Singh knocked out Korean Hong Woo Mon in the first round to advance to the last-eight stage of Asias first qualifying event for Beijing Olympics.
Australian skipper Ricky Ponting cuts one en route to his 34th Test century on the fourth day of the fourth and final Test against India at the Adelaide Oval on Sunday. AFP
After the recent crash, do ordinary investors need to be wary of the stock markets or invest judiciously to garner attractive returns?
Most of our readers agree that small investors looking for quick returns are sitting ducks for market manipulators. They suggested studying the markets before investing. Some readers felt that regulators like SEBI must provide suitable insurance cover in case of instances like the recent crash or curb the extent of speculation.