India's recent successes in the ODI series against England and in the Test series against the West Indies are expected to inspire the young Indian side to go for a clean sweep of the five-match ODI series beginning at the Barabati Stadium here on Tuesday.
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India will aim for a winning start
Posted by Jenni (#1) 170 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)Ferrer brings Djokovic back to earth
Posted by Jenni (#1) 174 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was beaten for only the fifth time this year as Spain's David Ferrer booked his place in the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-3, 6-1 victory on Wednesday.
Batsmen continue to dominate at Wankhede
Posted by Jenni (#1) 174 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
The queues lengthened outside the gates and inside the Wankhede Stadium, the ‘Sachin, Sachin' chorus proved to be the favourite on Thursday morning.
Nehwal suffers first round defeat in China Open
Posted by Jenni (#1) 175 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
Fourth seed Saina Nehwal made a shock first round exit from the China Open as the Indian challenge ended in the singles events of the prestigious badminton tournament here on Wednesday.
Dravid to get Polly Umrigar award
Posted by Jenni (#1) 175 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
Rahul Dravid will be given the Polly Umrigar Award for India's best cricketer of the 2010-11 season during the BCCI's annual awards ceremony to be held on December 10 in Chennai.
Tsonga keeps his semifinal hopes alive
Posted by Jenni (#1) 176 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga remains in the hunt for a place in the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals after the sixth seed defeated Mardy Fish 7-6(4), 6-1 on Tuesday.
Bravo puts West Indies in complete control
Posted by Jenni (#1) 176 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
Indies continued to grind the hapless Indian bowling attack on a batsman—friendly Wankhede Stadium track to take total control in the third and final Test here on Wednesday.
Australia pulls off a thrilling win to share honours
Posted by Jenni (#1) 177 days ago (http://www.thehindu.com)
Teenage fast bowler Pat Cummins sealed a dream Test debut when he hit the winning runs to take Australia to a two-wicket win in the second and final Test against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Monday.