Inzy leads Pak exodus Pakistan cricket plunged into new crisis with Inzamam-ul-Haq, Mohammad Yousuf, Abdul Razzaq, Azhar Mahmood and Imran Farhat finalising deals to play in the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL).
CRICKET / One-day international series
Spinners will have an important role Pace bowlers have dominated the series between India and England so far, but the two limited-over matches indicate that the trend might undergo a change.
Dan, Zhu champions China, with Lin Dan in the ascendancy, won three titles and Indonesia two as the World badminton championships drew to a noisy close on Sunday.
CHESS / Grenkeleasing meet
Anand enters title round Viswanathan Anand displayed his clinical approach against Uzbek GM Rustom Kasimdzhanov to finish on top in the preliminary rounds to enter the final of the Grenkeleasing Rapid chess championship.
Blore Zone champs The match between Bangalore zone and B'lore city did end in a draw with Bangalore Zone claiming the title on first innings lead, but not before some tense moments at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Rahul Dravid has drawn much flak for not enforcing follow on in the Oval test. But some ex-cricketers have also supported him. Was his decision justified?
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