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Teams prepare for semi-finals amid niggles

Teams prepare for semi-finals amid niggles

jennifer October 12, 2011 0

The stage is set for final matches of Rugby World Cup 2011. It is England v/s Wales and Australia v/s New Zealand on 15th-16th October. All the teams are supposed to put their best

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Australia Defends its Structure; Says No to any Spot-fixing

Australia Defends its Structure; Says No to any Spot-fixing

jennifer October 12, 2011 0

Southwark Crown Court in England is the new battleground for washing dirty linen. Three Pakistan former players are being under the hammer of having fixed no balls in a Lords test 2 years ago.

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Australia Holds Nerves and Final Flushes; Go into Semifinals

Australia Holds Nerves and Final Flushes; Go into Semifinals

jennifer October 9, 2011 0

It was a knockout adventure between old rivals Australia and South Africa and the Wallabies kept their record intact. They have not lost to Springboks since 2010, and that is great. Going back to

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Contrasting Fortunes for Two Aces

Contrasting Fortunes for Two Aces

jennifer September 30, 2011 0

There are two fascinating contests in the oven right now. One is between India and England on Indian soil; the fact that should make the matches more interesting and take some sheen off the

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Tim Cooley Appointed Interim Head Coach by Cricket Australia

Tim Cooley Appointed Interim Head Coach by Cricket Australia

jennifer September 28, 2011 0

Tim Cooley has regained head coach status of the Australian cricket team, albeit, for an interim phase. He was their head coach when they routed England 6-1 in the One Day International series in

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It is a Marshy Brew for Australian Cricket

It is a Marshy Brew for Australian Cricket

jennifer September 28, 2011 0

Geoff Marsh was the star of Australian 1987 World Cup Winning Team. 5 years later, when his team faltered in another edition, a son was born to him: Michele Marsh. Now, he is set

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Rugby World Cup Gets Yet another Controversy

Rugby World Cup Gets Yet another Controversy

jennifer September 23, 2011 0

Not much water has flown since Mike Tindall’s night-out dilemma when the tabloids have got further news to concentrate on. This time, Ireland’s win against Australia has been brought under the scanner. Tim Horan

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Vaughan gives way to others as NZC chief

Vaughan gives way to others as NZC chief

jennifer September 21, 2011 0

It was a day of changes Down Under. While Tm Nielsen retired as Australian Chief, New Zealand found their top gun stepping down. Justin Vaughan has cited personal reasons for his decision to withdraw

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Australia pays guts and purchases the series

Australia pays guts and purchases the series

jennifer September 21, 2011 0

What was expected to be a grueling 4 hours in hand for spectators, turned out to be lesson in fierce and dogmatic batsman-ship. Australia, showing what clay they are made off, fought like cornered

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A ‘Hughes’ Bounce Back by Australia

A ‘Hughes’ Bounce Back by Australia

jennifer September 20, 2011 0

Sri Lanka couldn’t show any late-order resistance and foiled up without piling more misery on Australians. Despite a belligerent 105 by Angelo, Lanka, sitting pretty at 430/6 couldn’t conjure more than 473. Yet, a

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