South Africa take on Windies A solid, stolid South African side will take its first step towards shedding its tag of chokers at big events as it squares off against a West Indan outfit that has seemingly made the transition to the post-Brian Lara era.
Federer extends reign Swiss world number one Roger Federer won the US Open mens singles title for the fourth year in a row on Sunday by defeating Serbian third seed Novak Djokovic 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2), 6-4 in the final.
... the award goes to Jhulan Goswami Jhulan Goswami kept the Indian flag flying at the ICC Awards, picking up the Women's Cricketer of the Year Award at the ICC Awards function in Johannesburg on Monday night.
Wadiyar, Patel stress on working together Wadiyar, said that he was all for finding a compromise solution. "Yes, I know that we are two groups working together and we need to find a formula of compromise so that the best ideas are used."
We're hopeful of doing well Ahead of his first full-time assignment as the Indian skipper, Mahendra Singh Dhoni sought to play expectations down, saying he didn't feel the pressure of being the captain.
The power game in Karnataka is headed for a climax. In October, the credibility of JD(S) will be put to test when it has to hand over power to BJP. Will the JD(S) do so? If yes, will B S Yediyurappa become the chief minister?
Deccan Herald invited readers to send in their predictions. Many argued that JD(S) would hand over the baton to BJP, but it would still be advantageous to JD(S) in the new dispensation.
Others were sure that BJP won’t gain power but will win public sympathy.
