UAE defeat PNG in ICC World Cup qualifier

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 20:08

Skipper Khurram Khan led from the front with a century as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recorded a comprehensive 150-run victory over Papua New Guinea (PNG) on the first day of the Super Six stage of the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier New Zealand 2014 (CWCQ) at Hagley Oval here Sunday.

England cricketers miss official Adelaide dinner due to `clash of events`

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 16:21

England`s cricketers found time to hit Adelaide`s club scene as soon as they got here, but not a one showed up to the official Test match dinner at Adelaide Oval, according to reports.

The Ashes: CA indicates Oz quicks ready to batter England in Adelaide

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 12:59

Cricket Australia`s (CA) team performance boss Pat Howard has indicated that the hosts` fast bowlers are fresh and ready to go as `hard as they can` at England in the second Ashes Test at Adelaide Oval.

The Ashes: Mitchell Johnson could fire again in Adelaide, warns Darren Lehmann

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 11:53

Australia coach Darren Lehmann has warned England that paceman Mitchell Johnson could fire again in the second Ashes test next week, even if the Adelaide Oval serves up a relatively docile surface.

Watson says needs to `make difference` with bat during winter Ashes

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 14:32

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has he needs to be a batsman that `makes a difference` during the winter Ashes series.

`Richard Nixon kept quiet on Hindu genocide by Pakistan Army`

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 14:20

Ahead of Bangladesh`s liberation in 1971, the Pakistani Army "systematically committed genocide" of the Hindu community in the then East Pakistan.

118-carat white diamond fetches record $30mn at auction

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 11:51

A 118.28-carat diamond has smashed a world record by fetching more than 30 million dollars at a Hong Kong auction.

US reserves right to take military action against Iran: Obama to Netanyahu

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 23:28

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with US President Barack Obama on Monday evening and opposite to the speculations the much awaited meet turned into a smooth-encounter.

India warns Pak to shutdown `terror machinery`

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 21:09

Hitting hard and without taking any soft approach, Manmohan Singh on Saturday, while addressing the United Nations General Assembly, asked Pakistan to shutdown `terrorist machinery` on its soil while making it clear that there can `never, ever` be a compromise on the territorial integrity of India of which Jammu and Kashmir is an integral part.

India, US should expand collaborations at global level

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 10:33

India and the US should expand their collaborations at global level and work jointly together to address range of issues like poverty, child deaths, food security, conservation of natural resources and international peace, leaders of the two countries have said.

PM to address UN General Assembly today

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 10:14

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will address the United Nations General assembly today.

England and Australia are not poles apart: Oz Media

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 14:19

The Australian media has claimed that their team and England are not poles apart despite the 3-0 win that the hosts have achieved in the Ashes series.