Sunday 12 February 2012
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Indians grapple with rotation conundrum

R Ashwin . AFP
The triangular series caravan has reached Adelaide, and as it has been for the whole summer, India have been left to discover answers to some uncomfortable questions ahead of Sunday’s clash against Australia.

Ashwin grilled on Tendulkar issue

It was the spinners’ day to meet the press on Saturday. R Ashwin did the...

Linsanity the theme as Knicks call shots

jamping jacks: New York Knicks' Jeremy Lin (17) drives past Los Angeles Lakers' Matt Barnes (9) during their NBA match on Friday. AFP
Linsanity reigned at Madison Square Garden for another night on Friday as blossoming point guard Jeremy Lin outdueled Kobe Bryant to lead the New York Knicks to a fourth consecutive win with a 92-85 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

US send favourites Switzerland packing

John Isner of the U.S. hits a return to Switzerland's Roger Federer during their Davis Cup tennis match in Fribourg.Reuters pic
The United States stunned fancied Switzerland out of the Davis Cup on Saturday when Mardy Fish and Mike Bryan prevailed over Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3.

Sania enters doubles final

Sania Mirza and her Au­stralian partner Anastasia Rodionova kept...

Mortaza meets ICC to throw light on approach

Former Test captain Mashrafe Mortaza has met the International Cricket...

Guptill guides Kiwis to easy victory

Martin Guptill continued his rich vein of form against Zimbabwe as he scored 91 not out to help New Zealand beat the visitors by seven wickets at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday in the first of their two Twenty20 internationals.

Rooney strikes power United to top of the heap

red hot: Man United’s Wayne Rooney celebrates after scoring against Liverpool. AFP
Manchester United went top of the Premier League on Saturday with a 2-1 win over Liverpool, during which the Luis Suarez-Patrice Evra racism row reignited, while Chelsea dropped out of the top four.

Sharapova shocked

World number three Maria Sharapova slumped to a surprise 4-6, 4-6 defeat against German Angelique Kerber in the Paris Open quarterfinals on Friday.

East face Central today

A confident East Zone side led by Nataraj Behera will be eyeing their maiden Duleep Trophy title when they take on five-time champions Central Zone in the final to be played here from Sunday.

Churchill strike late to dash HASC’s hopes

Hindustan Aeronautics Sports Club (HASC) conceded a late goal to split points with Churchill Brothers after a 1-1 draw in the 20th round of the I-League encounter at the Nehru Stadium here on Saturday.

Rushmi triumphant

Men’s top seed Rakesh Myneni and women’s third seed Rushmi Chakravarthi were crowned champions at the Indian Jute National grasscourt tennis championship here on Saturday.

Djokovic, Federer have it easy

World number one Novak Djokovic sent an ominous warning to his rivals about his plans to complete one of the most dominant years in professional tennis by winning the US Open.

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