India have everything to lose

Press Trust of India

Nagpur, Feb 5: South African skipper Graeme Smith on Friday sought to put India under pressure, saying that with their number one Test status at stake, the injury-hit hosts risk losing everything while his side can only gain from the two-match series starting on Saturday.“The bigger opportunity ( More

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Spin, reverse challenge: Amla

Press Trust of India

Nagpur, Feb 5: Hashim Amla, the lone player of Indian origin in the touring South African squad, feels the biggest challenge that awaits him in the Test series against India starting on Saturday will be to tackle reverse swing and the turning ball.“In South Africa where it (wicket) does favour the More

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Pak end Australia tour with defeat

Melbourne, Feb 5: Shaun Tait proved he can still be a force at international level as he helped Australia to a tense two-run win that completed a clean-sweep across all three formats against Pakistan this summer. Tait bowled the fastest ball ever recorded in Australia and grabbed 3 for 13 including the More

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Lara’s house robbed, Beyonce ticket stolen

Port of Spain, Feb 5: Some $200,000 in cash, plus jewellery, VVIP tickets for the Beyonce I Am show and the honorary “Order of Australia” formed part of a big heist at the home of the iconic Brian Lara on Wednesday.And a maid at his home is being detained at the St. Clair Police Station, police More

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Waqar Younis doesn’t want to coach Pak anymore

Agencies

Karachi, Feb 5: Former captain Waqar Younis did not enjoy his coaching stint with the Pakistan team in Australia and would not continue in the role unless a proper post-mortem was conducted into the team’s shoddy performance Down Under. Pakistan were swamped 3-0 in the Test series and 5-0 in More

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