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Harbhajan SIngh. DUBAI: Feisty off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was the lone Indian to make any substantial gains in the ICC one-day rankings, jumping 11 places to joint eighth in the bowling chart even as batting stars like Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir lost ground in the latest list.

The Paharganj hotel where Headley stayed on his Delhi visit. IANS NEW DELHI: The probe to find out Lashkar-e-Taiba suspect David Coleman Headley's role in planning the Mumbai terror attacks took off after Indian intelligence officials obtained "good leads" from their American counterparts, Home Minister P. Chidambaram said Saturday.

Liberty Life Wanderers Stadium : England beat South Africa by one run A brilliant innings by Eoin Morgan that deserved to win any match gained its due reward last night, but only after more Duckworth/Lewis frustration for South Africa thanks to shrewd captaincy by Paul Collingwood and dead-eye bowling from James Anderson.

NEW DELHI: Visiting Australia Prime Minister Kevin Rudd today doffed his hat to Sachin Tendulkar, saluting the Indian batting great for becoming the first cricketer to score 17,000 runs in one day cricket.

From loneliness to legspinners, injuries to influences, Sachin Tendulkar opened up as he rarely does on cricket and life while talking to a select group of journalists in Mumbai on Friday.

London faces the largest security challenge since World War II when it hosts the 2012 Olympics, British security minister Alan West said Friday.

Mike Hussey's spot in the first Test team against the West Indies later this month appears safe after national selectors directed him to sit out a Sheffield Shield match next week.

Stuart Broad has not yet achieved the talismanic importance to the England team of an Andrew Flintoff, so the news that he jarred a shoulder in the opening match of the tour to South Africa on Friday is no cause for cursing cruel fate.

India will play in a tri-nation tournament and a two-test series against Bangladesh in January, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said on Thursday.

Bengal captain Laxmi Ratan Shukla congratulates Sourav Ganguly after he completed his half century against Baroda.

The script certainly went wrong for Mahendra Singh Dhoni. For someone whose captaincy started with a bang -- triumph in the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup -- and continued with spectacular successes in the Commonwealth Bank tri-series, away wins in Sri Lanka and New Zealand and home series wins against Australia and England, the winning run has hit a ...

Mumbai, Nov. 12 : Australian skipper Ricky Ponting rates Shane Watson as cricket's gun all-rounder. Ponting predicted that Watson, being sound in body and having peace of mind, would be enshrined as the game's next crack all-rounder. "The extended run he has had injury-free means he is starting to show everybody what a few us believed he was going ...

Ricky Ponting has no plans to walk away from the international game, easing the short-term fears of the selection chairman Andrew Hilditch.

BEGINNING OF THE END! Virender Sehwag looks back to see his citadel breached by a Mitchell Johnson delivery in the opening over of the sixth One-Day International in Guwahati on Sunday.

SOUTH Australian cricket captain Graham Manou will fly straight from India to Alice Springs to lead his side in Saturday's one-day match against Queensland.

It appears that both Yahoo and Microsoft are duking it out to help power the technology for India's Unique Identification project.

A cyclone over the Arabian Sea was likely to intensify and cross India's western coast near the financial capital of Mumbai, prompting states in the region to sound a high alert, officials said Wednesday.

Groundsmen try to prepare the ground at D Y Patil stadium for the 7th ODI, as it rain in Mumbai on Tuesday.

He'll bounce back: McGrath reckons he would pick a fit Lee for any team he played in.

MUMBAI: If the weather permits, Australian captain Ricky Ponting wants to end the Indian tour on a 5-2 series win.