Indians can't relax With a series equaliser for India and a series win for England standing at an equal distance, both teams have just one option -- to come out all guns blazing in Wednesday's sixth one-dayer at The Oval.
'Batting's our strength' "It is one of our strengths, but our bowlers have done well on this trip as well. Both the spinners have performed superbly. We're going to need contributions with both bat and ball, Dravid said.
Chandana calls it quits Sri Lankan all-rounder Upul Chandana has retired from international cricket.
Patel issues legal notice to Wadiyar KSCA secretary Brijesh Patel has slapped a lawyer's notice on Wadiyar, demanding an apology from him 'within 24 hours from the time of receipt of this Notice,' adding that in the event of his failure to do so, Patel would proceed against him for defamation and slander, and seek for damages of Rs 10 crore.'
India secure berth in semis India defeated a hapless Bangladesh 6-0 and became the first team to confirm their place in the semifinals from Pool B in the seventh Asia Cup hockey here on Tuesday.
VR Raghunath (right) hoodwinks Bangladesh goalkeeper Md Zahid Hossain to score the first of India’s six goals during their Asia Cup league tie in Chennai. India won 6-0 to storm into the semifinals.DH photo / Srikanta Sharma R
The Chief Election Commission wants to limit the number of political parties in the country. Will it be a wise move?
Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send in their opinions. Most responses favour restricting the number of political parties, as it is believed to check horse-trading and divisiveness of the nation based on region, religion and caste. Few others assert that the move will be impractical, as coalition and regional parties are now calling the shots.