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South Africa's captain Graeme Smith, left, plays a side shot as England's wicket keepr Matt Prior, right, follows play during the first day of the second Test cricket match at the Kingsmead in Durban, South Africa, Saturday Dec. 26, 2009.

Cricket England Photos South Africa Star

The Times
Graeme Smith: decision on Makhaya Ntini is "sensitive"
Sat 2 Jan 2010
| Graeme Smith, the South Africa captain, has acknowledged that a decision on whether to drop Makhaya Ntini for the third Test against England at Newlands, which begins tomorrow, goes beyond purely cr... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe)

Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir dives to make his ground during their One Day cricket international against Sri Lanka in Brisbane, Australia, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008.

Bangladesh Cricket India Photos Star

The Times Of India
I don't try to match Sehwag: Gambhir
Sat 2 Jan 2010
NEW DELHI: Opening the innings with Virender Sehwag has its own peril since the right-hander makes batting look ridiculously easy but Gautam Gambhir believes he still manages to hold his own because h... (photo: AP / )

Pakistan's Shahid Afridi celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Sanath Jayasuriya during the Group F Twenty20 World Cup cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at Lord's cricket ground in London, Friday June 12, 2009

The Siasat Daily Sat 2 Jan 2010
T20s beneficial for Test cricket, says Afridi

| Lahore, January 02: Contradicting the popular perception that T20s will spell the death knell of Test cricket, swashbuckling all-rounder Shahid Afridi today asserted that the 20-over game has proved... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
Cricket Lahore Pakistan Photos Star

England´s Andrew Strauss blocks a ball from India´s Zaheer Khan during the first day of the first test at the Lord´s cricket ground, London, Thursday July 19, 2007.(AP Photo/Tom Hevezi) (dn1)

The Independent Sat 2 Jan 2010
Angus Fraser: Swann the key in battle of Cape Town

| With the heady cocktail of adrenalin, excitement and relief pumping through his veins, a captain can be guilty of making over-the-top statements in the immediate aftermath of a memorable victory, bu... (photo: AP/Tom Hevezi)
Africa Campaign England Guilty Photos

INDIA-RANJI-TROPHY-CRICKET-MATCH

The Hindu Sat 2 Jan 2010
'Ishant has to get it right in T20'

| G. Viswanath | MISSED CHANCES: Things have gone bad for Ishant Sharma, just like this dropped catch, from being one of the top fast bowlers to one struggling to cement ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Cricket India Photos Sport Star Sports

India's Pragyan Ojha, center, celebrates after taking the wicket of Bangladesh's Zunaed Siddique caught by Harbhajan Singh for 41 during their Twenty20 World Cup cricket match at Trent Bridge cricket ground Nottingham, England, Saturday June 6, 2009.

Deccan Chronicle Sat 2 Jan 2010
Ojha looks to cement place
Ojha looks to cement place | Hyderabad, Jan. 1: Pragyan Ojha may be just a year-and-a-half-old in international cricket but boasts of an envious reputation back home — ... (photo: AP / Jon Super)
Cricket India Media Photos Star

England's bowler Stuart Broad, right, celebrates with teammate Graeme Swann, left, after dismissing South Africa's batsman AB de Villiers, unseen, 50 runs on the second day of the second Test cricket match at the Kingsmead in Durban, South Africa, Sunday Dec. 27, 2009.

Mumbai Mirror Sat 2 Jan 2010
Broad Sense
| Stuart Broad admits he will have to face punishment from an ICC match referee some day - but insists his only crime will be one of passion. | Broad made the headlines i... (photo: AP / Themba Hadebe)
Cricket Durban England Photos Star

Pakistani batsman Mohammad Yousuf, right, plays a shot as West Indies wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin, left, looks on during their third one-day international cricket match at Gaddafi Stadium, Sunday, Dec. 10, 2006 in Lahore, Pakistan.

The Himalayan Fri 1 Jan 2010
Yousuf warns of Twenty20 threat
| MELBOURNE: Mohammad Yousuf has issued a stark warning of the impending dangers of too much Twenty20 cricket, insisting that it is "necessary" that Pakistan play | as li... (photo: AP / K M Chaudary)
Cricket Melbourne Pakistan Photos Warning

Mahendra Singh Dhoni at Adelaide Oval -Cricket(sk1)

The Siasat Daily Fri 1 Jan 2010
Team missing bowling and fielding coaches: Dhoni

| Mumbai, January 01: Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday said the team is missing bowling and fielding coaches, resulting in an increased workload for ... (photo: GFDL)
Bangladesh Cricket Indian Mumbai Photos

Pakistan's Shahid Afridi, centre left, celebrates with teammates after getting Australia's Andrew Symonds out lbw during the Twenty20 cricket match between Pakistan and Australia in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, May 7, 2009

The Times Of India Fri 1 Jan 2010
T20 cricket has helped Test cricket: Afridi
KARACHI: Contrary to Mohammed Yousuf's assumption that T20 cricket would eventually destroy Test cricket, Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi says it has actually made the... (photo: AP / Andrew Parsons)
Cricket Karachi Pakistan Photos Sport

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Test Match

	T20s beneficial for Test cricket, says Afridi The Siasat Daily
	Angus Fraser: Swann the key in battle of Cape Town The Independent
	'Ishant has to get it right in T20' The Hindu
	Ojha looks to cement place Deccan Chronicle

One Day Internationals

	Sport in brief: Valentino Rossi rejects chance to race in Le Mans The Times
	Happy ending? Mumbai Mirror
	Eden has finally passed muster The Hindu
	Virat Kohli makes it count The Times Of India

Records

	Angus Fraser: Swann the key in battle of Cape Town The Independent
	Ojha looks to cement place Deccan Chronicle
	Johnson a first-rate first-change The Siasat Daily
	Hauritz takes five to set up crushing win for Australia The Independent

INDIA-RANJI-TROPHY-CRICKET-MATCH

'Ishant has to get it right in T20'

England cricket captain Michael Vaughan speaks to the media during a practice session in Galle, Sri Lanka, Monday, Dec. 17, 2007. England will play the final of a three test match series starting Tuesday in Galle Stadium, which will be the first test match after Galle was devastated by the tsunami in 2004.

Michael Vaughan Q&A;

Australian cricket Captain Ricky Ponting, second right, tosses a coin as his New Zealand counterpart Stephen Fleming, left, match referee Mike Prokter, second left, and TV anchor Ramiz Raja look on prior to the one-day international cricket match between New Zealand and Australia for the ICC Champions Trophy in Mohali, India, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006.

Hauritz takes five to set up crushing win for Australia

Best & Worst: Clive Rice The Times
Two of a kind Mumbai Mirror
Which pitch is it? KSCA keeps Kaif guessing Mumbai Mirror
Yeligati, Hussain caught in red tape Mumbai Mirror
Jonathan Agnew column BBC News
NASSER HUSSAIN: It's high time we breached South Africa& The Daily Mail
South Africa in need of surgery to rescue series The Independent
'Ishant has to get it right in T20' The Hindu
Analyze This Mumbai Mirror
Sir Ian Botham: 'Pressure? Pressure makes kettles whistl The Independent
Grame Swann turns over new leaf to take place among elite The Times
Answering the Coll Sky Sports
Cricket in the noughties The Guardian
Michael Vaughan Q&A; BBC News
Hauritz takes five to set up crushing win for Australia The Independent
None backed me initially: Gauti Deccan Chronicle
Graeme Swann goes from England's court jester to serious The Guardian
England turn to Carberry Sky Sports
England call up Michael Carberry as cover for injured batsma The Daily Mail
England call on Carberry as Collingwood cover The Independent

India's Somdev Devvarman eyes on the ball as he returns a shot from South Arica's Rik De Voest, unseen, during the singles of the Davis Cup world group play-off tennis match at Ellis Park Indoor Arena in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday Sept. 20, 2009.

Stumbling block

Lleyton Hewitt of Australia plays a return to Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic during their fourth round singles match at Wimbledon, Monday, June 29, 2009.

'I still think there are Grand Slams left in me'

INDIA-CPIM-CYCLE-RALLY

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Pakistanis mourn dead in volleyball bombing Arab News
Nadal wins UAE exhibition final against Soderling Arab News
Barca drop first home points Al Jazeera
Plucky Carlisle denied shock by inches The Times
Gary Moore and family spread the sunshine The Times
Paul Collingwood fit as Makhaya Ntini faces axe for third Te The Times
Upbeat tourists keep fingers crossed for Paul Collingwood The Times
Kris Boyd and the art of going for the jugular The Times
UK steps up drug fight for Olympics The Times
After a Big Victory, Uncertainty at Florida The New York Times
Stumbling block Mumbai Mirror
'I still think there are Grand Slams left in me' Mumbai Mirror
When tiger had to lift his shirt Mumbai Mirror
Two of a kind Mumbai Mirror
Vision 2010 Mumbai Mirror
Ponting warns of a backlash Mumbai Mirror
Netravalkar routs Lanka, India win Mumbai Mirror
The biking executives Mumbai Mirror
Rainer Schuettler wants to go study DNA India
Bangladesh are familiar foes DNA India

This aerial view photo shows the 1964 Olympic Stadium, right, Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, left, one of the 34 venues of Tokyo's bid for the 2016 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Saturday, April 18, 2009.

When Games Arrive, Change Is No Problem

"The Aviator" - Movie Still. (Leonardo DiCaprio)

Experts recognize changes to tech

AG2 Kevin Anderson (RSA) defeats Novak Djokovic at the Sony Ericsson Open in Crandon Park, Key Biscayne on March 28, 2008.

Coach Dives In and Helps Rejuvenate Army

Dennis Brutus Dies at 85; Fought Apartheid With Sports The New York Times
Cavaliers Draw a Crowd and Defeat Nets The New York Times
What Will It Take to Make A.F.C. Playoffs? Start With a Calc The New York Times
Jets Could Feel Like Visitors at Home The New York Times
Offering a Vision for 2020, From the Global to the Digital The New York Times
Letters to the Editor: Debating What Defined the Decade The New York Times
After a Big Victory, Uncertainty at Florida The New York Times
Terry Burton ready for battle with Sven-G�ran Eriksson The Times
Schumacher Returns to a Different Circuit The New York Times
Welcoming an Opportunity, and Its Distractions The New York Times
When Games Arrive, Change Is No Problem The New York Times
Victory for Romania in Team Event Opener The New York Times
Twice an M.V.P., but Never a Shoo-In The New York Times
A Man Who Knows How to Lead The New York Times
After a Bout With Injury, Griffin Still Waiting to Contribut The New York Times
More Wins at Home, but Fewer Fans The New York Times
Giants Have Lots of Time Off Ahead, but the Vikings Are Hopi The New York Times
Even at Home, Jets Could Feel Like Visitors The New York Times
Before Giants Stadium Closes, Making One Last Fly-By The New York Times
Karnataka face UP challenge Deccan Herald

Arsenal's manager Arsene Wenger

Wenger slams big spenders

Chelsea's Didier Drogba, centre, reacts with team mates Michael Ballack, left and Jose Bosingwa, after scoring against Juventus, during their Champions League round of 16 first leg soccer match at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009.

Chelsea make Cup a priority

Indian Oil Corporation

ONGC loses Algeria oil race

Rugby star Tim Lacey tries for sevens league The Times
For Sanchez, Comfort Level Has Increased With Games' Imp The New York Times
Surging biathletes ready to make noise in Vancouver The Salt Lake Tribune
Video: Fox Business picks up gold promotion where Glenn Beck The Examiner
The FA Cup is important to us - Roberto Mancini BBC News
Bloemfontein Celtic Preparing To Get Back To Business Goal
Biotech stocks buck market rally The Press Democrat
CES 2010 Alert: Liquid Image unveils James Bond ski masks, s The Examiner
Arsenal Boss Arsene Wenger Pleads With Clubs To Be Financial Goal
Steve Bruce Warns Sunderland Fans Not To Expect Many Imports Goal
Benitez gets cracking on Reds' transfer business ESPN
Wenger slams big spenders Sky Sports
Bruce won't pay 'silly money' Sky Sports
Valley Benefits: Businesses fill gift, food boxes for holida Business Journal
World Cup 2010: David Beckham Will Be Important For England Goal
Bank cuts live music at golf event after criticism Chicago Sun-Times
OSU two-deep The Oklahoman
OSU roster The Oklahoman
Chelsea make Cup a priority The Independent
Wenger can thaw economic chill with his �35m kitty The Independent

India's Somdev Devvarman eyes on the ball as he returns a shot from South Arica's Rik De Voest, unseen, during the singles of the Davis Cup world group play-off tennis match at Ellis Park Indoor Arena in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday Sept. 20, 2009.

Stumbling block

Lleyton Hewitt of Australia plays a return to Radek Stepanek of Czech Republic during their fourth round singles match at Wimbledon, Monday, June 29, 2009.

'I still think there are Grand Slams left in me'

French soccer team captain Patrick Vieira smiles during a press conference at the French soccer team training headquarters in Clairefontaine, south of Paris, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2006. France will meet Italy Wednesday for a Euro 2008 qualifying soccer match at the Stade de France stadium in Saint-Denis, north of Paris.

Chelsea want Villa striker Heskey and Manchester City chase Inter veteran Vieira in January sales

Bruins celebrate New Year with classic win Arab News
New year, new chapter The Star
Plucky Carlisle denied shock by inches The Times
Football getting kicks and striking it rich in sport of king The Times
If Brendan Venter is fined, all rugby fans should chip in The Times
Sports-watching public has no perspective on Patriots The Providence Journal
How did positions on the cricket field get their names? The Times Of India
Rugby star Tim Lacey tries for sevens league The Times
Paul Collingwood fit as Makhaya Ntini faces axe for third Te The Times
Andrew Strauss must make England good frontrunners The Times
Best & Worst: Clive Rice The Times
Graeme Swann: the high-flyer prepared to push boundaries The Times
Upbeat tourists keep fingers crossed for Paul Collingwood The Times
Leeds United grateful for return home of Richard Naylor The Times
Tony Mowbray must be given more The Times
Kris Boyd and the art of going for the jugular The Times
Prolific Dan Parks has last laugh The Times
Saracens chief's scathing attack on English refs The Times
Knighthood is a fitting reward for Scot with a Lion's he The Times
Big-game hunters bring boom time for rugby The Times

Bollywood Lass Deepika Padukone Dines With 3 Idiots Crew

Toronto Raptors

Celtics a giant Raptors need to finally slay

Michael Phelps speaks at the Get Motivated Seminar at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California.

Getting the last laugh on 2009

Moscow throws down the gauntlet to OPEC Arab News
Cavaliers Draw a Crowd and Defeat Nets The New York Times
Haleh Esfandiari: I would not let them break me The Times
It's a no-brainer - bring on the pills that will make us The Times
Welcoming an Opportunity, and Its Distractions The New York Times
A Man Who Knows How to Lead The New York Times
After a Bout With Injury, Griffin Still Waiting to Contribut The New York Times
More Wins at Home, but Fewer Fans The New York Times
Looking so good in 2010 Journal Online
Carlsen dislodges Topalov Journal Online
Pacers forwards Troy Murphy, Tyler Hansbrough out against Ti Star Tribune
Stephen Jackson scores 13 of his 35 points in 4th quarter to Star Tribune
Listening to stories that dead men tell The News International
Sunday, January 03, 2010 By Aakar Patel The News International
No. 3 Kentucky beats Louisville 71-62 CNN
Pacers forwards Troy Murphy, Tyler Hansbrough out against Ti Hartford Courant
Stephen Jackson scores 13 of his 35 points in 4th quarter to Hartford Courant
Pacers' Murphy, Hansbrough out against T-Wolves The Wichita Eagle
Jackson, Augustin carry Bobcats past Heat 107-97 The Wichita Eagle
Arenas faces legal investigation CBC

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