Afridi, Malik sparkle in Pakistan victory Skipper Shoaib Malik and all-rounder Shahid Afridi dazzled as Pakistan posted a facile 33-run victory over Sri Lanka in the Twenty20 World Cup Super Eight Group F tie here on Monday. Johannesburg.
Momentum with Kiwis As the Super Eights gather steam and move towards the business end, the boys are gradually being separated from the men. Whether England will continue to remain boys, or are well on their way to becoming men, will become apparent at Kingsmead on Tuesday morning.
FORMER SA COACH IMPRESSED
Jennings pats captain Dhoni Against Pakistan, Dhoni slowed down the game, captained at his own pace, put a lot of thought behind his moves, and made the right changes at the right time," Jennings said.
CRICKET / New captain today
Tough job on hand for selectors The national cricket selectors will meet here on Tuesday to choose the new Indian captain following Rahul Dravids surprise resignation and Mahendra Singh Dhoni has emerged frontrunner for the post of one-day skipper.
De Villiers stresses on variations De Villiers is of the opinion that the Indians bowl too straight. You always need to stay one step ahead of the batsmen, you need to bowl more than just full length," he says.
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.
