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Remembering the Forgotten

Australia PM delivers emotional apology to Forgotten Australians

Denesh Ramdin in hot seat?

Denesh Ramdin, who will captain the West Indies for the first time in next week's Test against Australia, started his career as a fast bowler and is considered one of the most unobtrusive players in world cricket.

'Fiddly' surgery a huge success

Surgeons in Australia separate conjoined Bangladeshi twins

Lee hopes to keep playing

For Australian fast bowler Brett Lee, for whom there is no greater pride and joy than wearing his country's baggy green Test cap, the heartbreak of losing his place in the Test team is insufferable enough.

24 hrs and counting

Marathon surgery on Bangladeshi conjoined twins continues in Melbourne, the first such procedure in Australia

Seeing fresh faces sharpened me: Ponting

Seeing fresh faces sharpened me during the India series, says skipper Ponting

Make way for India: Aus PM

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd yesterday stressed the need to accept India as a member of the Asia-Pacific Economic (APEC) Summit given its rise as an economic and political power.

Shocking security for India cricketers

Strange, indeed, are the ways of our security personnel who are supposed to "protect" our iconic cricketers.

Thursday's ODI among the great 50-Over games played in the country

Thursday's India vs Australia ODI in Hyderabad was among the great 50-over games played in the country

Mohali curator promises a run feast in today's fourth ODI

Doubts regarding the fitness of Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir for today's fourth ODI against Australia at Mohali will be particularly galling for Mahendra Singh Dhoni's resurgent team.

CCI members to meet next Monday to decide fate of the proxy voting system

Cricket club of India members to meet next best to decide fate of the controversial proxy voting system

Lightning Bolt strikes Chris Gayle

He was clearly rusty with the bat but sent the crowd into raptures with a four and a superbly timed six off Gayle's off-spin

For whose benefit is Champions League cricket?

With cash-rich Royal Challengers Bangalore and Deccan Chargers all but knocked out of the Indian Champions League...

South Africa doing its best to make 2010 WC a grand success

South Africa is doing everything to make sure continent's first World Cup is better than any held so far

Zaheer can't wait to get back to cricket

Arriving home with Indian cricketers and television commentators is a fascinating experience like nowhere else.

29% pregnant SA women HIV+

Health ministry warns nation saying they would be in "big trouble" if pandemic is not controlled

Take a bow, Australia

The neighbours from across the Tasman wore red ribbons on their shirts as a symbol of compassion for HIV victims.

'SA did not like Bharti-MTN deal'

South African currency, the rand, has lost ground following the failure of the proposed Bharti Airtel merger with MTN.

Horn not ok please

Poaching rhinos for their valuable horns is reaching alarming proportions in South Africa

Don't write off New Zealand in today final

Australia, who showed awesome form when crushing England by nine wickets in the semi-final, generally considered raging favourites to win.But it would be extremely unwise to write off their archrivals from across the Tasman Sea.