Race for US president could cost $ 1 bn

TheUS presidential race this year could become the country's first $1 billion campaign, says the Los Angeles Times. In an article titled 'Bush, Kerry Awash in Money,' the paper says donations for......

114 cricketers for IPL's second player auction

The Indian Premier League on Thursdayannounced a final list of 114 interested world cricketers for the second player auction to be held at Goa on February 6th 2009. The list comprises the cream of......

Oram ruled out of third Test

New Zealand all-rounder Jacob Oram has been ruled out of the third Test against England with a hip injury and replaced by Grant Elliott, captain Daniel Vettori said on Friday. South African-born......

England join Australia in tri-series finals

Scorecard England beat New Zealand by 14 runs at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday to join Australia in the tri-series one-day international finals. Paul Collingwood smashed 106 and Andrew Strauss......

Australia astonished by Dizzy

Australia was in a state of incredulity on Thursday, agog at Jason Gillespie's record double century in the second Test against Bangladesh.The lanky fast bowler became the first nightwatchman to......

Stirred by Sourav at Southgate

Itwas supposedly the hottest Saturday of the English summer. I had planned to catch up with a lot of niggling work-related correspondence at home only to find myself yielding effortlessly to the......