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Aaron Finch made his highest first-class score for nearly two and a half years but missed out on a century as Victoria fought to stay in the match against South Australia at the MCG via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Mumbai completed their rout of fellow Maharashtra team, Vidarbha, in just 5.4 overs into the final day, sealing a 338-run victory to go to the top of Group A via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Dubai: The Indian cricket team continued to be second in the ICC Test rankings with Ravichandran Ashwin topping the all-rounders' chart in the latest list issued on Sunday.India are placed behind via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/india-retain-second-spot-in-icc-test-rankings-news-cricket-nmbmDPcdfhj.html

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Sri Lanka head coach Graham Ford has said the upcoming series against Pakistan in the UAE will be a tough challenge for his team via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Joe Pavelski scored in the shootout and Antti Niemi stopped all three attempts to help the San Jose Sharks beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 on Saturday night. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/sharks-top-ducks-4-3-in-shootout-news-news-nmbmpcjfgjc.html

Rory McIlroy birdied the 18th hole to beat Adam Scott at the Australian Open on Sunday, winning for the first time in 2013 and denying Scott the rare Australian triple crown. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/rory-mcilory-wins-australian-open-news-news-nmbmpgcibib.html

Moors Sports Club v Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club via Cricinfo Live Scores

Nondescripts Cricket Club v Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club via Cricinfo Live Scores

Sri Lanka Ports Authority Cricket Club v Sinhalese Sports Club via Cricinfo Live Scores

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Even before a crane dramatically collapsed and killed two workers at the Sao Paulo stadium, it was clear World Cup organizers would have their hands full trying to deliver all 12 venues by FIFA's via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/finance/wcup-stadiums-sao-paulo-only-one-of-the-problems-news-news-nl4xp1ffdgc.html

Charl Schwartzel opened a two-shot lead after three rounds at the Alfred Dunhill Championship. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/schwartzel-on-course-to-defend-at-alfred-dunhill-news-news-nl4wJpdiggc.html

The limited-overs clashes between Pakistan and South Africa over the past month have demonstrated that both teams have batting issues - albeit contrasting ones - to sort out via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Bengal are looking for yet another three points after the bowlers toiled manfully on a lifeless track to reduce Services to 261 for 6 at stumps on the third day in Palam via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

, Nov 30 (IANS) The fourth edition of the Rs.20 crore sporting extravaganza World Kabaddi Cup (WCK) got off to a colourful start in this Punjab town. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/colourful-start-to-world-cup-kabaddi-in-punjab-news-national-nl4wEgabeef.html

Florida athletic director Jeremy Foley says he's not going to panic after the program's first losing season since 1979. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/florida-ad-foley-backs-coach-muschamp-again-news-news-nl4w4Tghghd.html

Charl Schwartzel opened a two-shot lead after three rounds at the Alfred Dunhill Championship. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/schwartzel-leads-after-3-rounds-at-alfred-dunhill-news-news-nl4wazgcidi.html

Mumbai: South Africa-bound Ajinkya Rahane, who scored a century in Mumbai's second innings, dismissed suggestions that the Vidarbha attack was not strong enough to test the hosts' batting mettle in via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/ranji-hundred-crucial-ahead-of-south-africa-tour-says-ajinkya-rahane-news-cricket-nl4vfhiiaia.html

Nepal capped a fabulous run at the World Twenty20 Qualifier by securing another last-over win to finish third via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Cheteshwar Pujara, who scored an unbeaten 152 for Saurashtra on day three against Tamil Nadu, said his intention was to make maximum use of his last competitive game before the upcoming tour of South Africa via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Mumbai: Reigning champions Mumbai stood poised for a thumping victory over Vidarbha after reducing them to 177 for 8, in a chase of 530, on day three of their Group A Ranji Trophy match on via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/ranji-trophy-ajinkya-rahane-century-takes-mumbai-closer-to-huge-win-over-vidarbha-news-cricket-nl4us8hdgfg.html

Sarosh Hataria sealed the LGB Formula 4 championship in the final round of the 16th JK Tyre Racing Championship at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) here Saturday. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/hataria-seals-lgb-formula-4-championship-news-national-nl4uaojgdbf.html

Thailand pro Thidapa Suwannapura maintained outright lead to win her maiden Ladies European Tour (LET) title at the seventh Hero Women's Indian Open golf tournament at the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) here Saturday. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/thidapa-bags-top-honours-at-indian-open-news-national-nl4tOrgcbdb.html

India's rising golfing star Gauri Monga made the Hero Women's Indian Open 2013 memorable for local fans as she finished a creditable tied fifth at her home course Delhi Golf Club (DGC) here Saturday. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/gauri-finishes-on-a-high-note-news-national-nl4tOudfjha.html

Air India and Andhra Pradesh registered contrasting victories to lift the boys' and girls' team titles, respectively, in the 38th Inter State-Inter Zonal Badminton Championships here Saturday. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/air-india-andhra-lift-junior-inter-state-badminton-titles-news-national-nl4tEljhcjj.html

After two consecutive draws, Pune FC will be keen for a win when they face United SC in an I-League football round 12 encounter at the Balewadi Sports Complex here Sunday. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/pune-fc-looking-for-a-win-against-united-sc-news-national-nl4tEmjicji.html

There were no upsets recorded in the first qualifying round matches of the NECC-ITF women's $25,000 tennis tournament at the Deccan Gymkhana courts as the seeds had a easy day here Saturday. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/seeds-have-it-easy-in-first-qualifying-round-news-national-nl4tEnjibei.html

Baroda, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh scored outright victories with a day to spare in the fifth round of Ranji Trophy cricket matches Saturday. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/ranji-trophy-baroda-punjab-himachal-score-outright-wins-news-national-nl4t4sbiabj.html

Cricket Australia has stood down a ground announcer for mocking England players during their two-day tour match against a Chairman's XI in Alice Springs, local media reported on Saturday.David Nixon via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/announcer-punished-for-mocking-england-players-news-cricket-nl4tpgeghgh.html

Australia coach Darren Lehmann has dismissed suggestions Ryan Harris could be rested for the second Ashes test against England by promising to keep the same attack that proved so potent in Brisbane via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/ashes-no-rotation-for-australia-pacemen-in-adelaide-lehmann-news-cricket-nl4tl6djbhf.html

Ian Bell is "absolutely willing" to replace Jonathan Trott at the number three spot in England's batting order when the second Ashes test against Australia starts on Thursday.Trott, the via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/bell-willing-to-fill-in-for-trott-at-number-three-news-cricket-nl4tjfadjgj.html

Guided by Gurkeerat Singh and Sandeep Sharma, Punjab overcame a torrid struggle to chase down a target of 135 and eventually beat Haryana by three wickets in Lahli via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

The chances of an outright win for either side looked dire at the end of the third day in Chennai, as centuries by Jaydev Shah and Cheteshwar Pujara put Saurashtra in a good position to match Tamil Nadu's 565 for 8 via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Baroda took only 16.4 overs on the third morning to dismiss the remaining five Madhya Pradesh batsman and register a massive 246-run win at Moti Bagh via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Mumbai were on the brink of registering a huge win in their maiden Ranji Trophy clash against Vidarbha via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Air India will aim to clinch the double crown at the 38th Inter-State-Inter-Zonal Badminton Championships after both their girls and boys teams reached the finals here. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/air-india-aim-for-double-badminton-crown-news-national-nl4r4pdbjii.html

Former Sri Lankan explosive batsman Sanath Jayasurya said Saturday that Sachin Tendulkar is the best player he has seen. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/tendulkar-is-the-best-i-have-seen-jayasurya-news-national-nl4ruqichfg.html

Unbeaten at home so far this season, debutant Bengaluru FC will be looking to consolidate their position on the leaderboard by picking up full points against mid-table team Shillong Lajong when they meet here Sunday in an I-League match. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/bengaluru-fc-start-favourites-news-national-nl4rurjbagj.html

The new-ball partnership of Kyle Mills and Michael Bates picked up three wickets each to help bundle Canterbury out for 107 and set up a seven-wicket win for Auckland via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

A round-up of the Faysal Bank T20 Cup matches played on November 30, 2013 via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Luke Pomersbach's first century at first-class level in more than five years delivered first-innings points to Queensland on a sombre second day in Perth via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

The public address announcer at England's tour game against a Chairman's XI in Alice Springs was sacked at lunch on the second day of the game after making comments deemed "inappropriate" by Cricket Australia via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

A lacklustre display by England in Alice Springs has added to the impression of an Ashes tour veering off course via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

The winner will have what on paper is an easier match-up, taking on Zimbabwe along with two other Associates in Group B of the next qualifier to advance into the "Super 10s" at the World Twenty20 via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

A lacklustre display by England in Alice Springs has added to the impression of an Ashes tour veering off course via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Moradabad: Indian leg-spinner Piyush Chawla has tied the nuptial knot with his long-time friend Anubhuti Chauhan in a grand ceremony.Piyush and Anubhuti, who happen to be neighbours, got married late via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/piyush-chawla-gets-married-to-long-time-friend-news-cricket-nl4oofgjihe.html

The chances of Ben Hilfenhaus playing any part in the Ashes lengthened considerably after he suffered a mild side strain as Tasmania fought to restrict New South Wales on the second day in Hobart via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Twitter just issued its IPO but a lingering question is how the popular worldwide microblog company will turn a profit. One Colorado-based company thinks it has found one way to help Twitter, and via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/finance/small-company-helps-twitter-make-money-news-news-nl3mahabifj.html

Adam Scott shot a 4-under 68 Saturday to take a four-shot lead over Rory McIlroy heading into the final round of the Australian Open and move closer to a Australian triple crown. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/scott-leads-mcilroy-by-4-shots-at-australian-open-news-news-nl4n4ghbbeh.html

AB de Villiers wanted South Africa to experience the pressure of chasing once again as they aimed to avoid a whitewash at home via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

James Faulkner looms as an addition to Australia's bowling attack for Adelaide while George Bailey may be demoted to drinks duty after only one match as the coach Darren Lehmann considers the best way to use his resources in the second Ashes Test without via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Rishi Dhawan's reputation received yet another boost as the allrounder took ten wickets in the match to help Himachal Pradesh to an innings and 221-run win against Assam via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Callum Ferguson and Phillip Hughes both reminded the national selectors of their presence with centuries that kept South Australia firmly on top on the second day against Victoria at the MCG via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Jordan Adams, Zach LaVine and Bryce Alford all scored 18 points to lead No. 19 UCLA over Northwestern 95-79 on Friday night in the final round of the Las Vegas Invitational. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/no-19-ucla-tops-northwestern-95-79-for-7-0-start-news-news-nl4mJxbhghd.html

Baroda took only 16.4 overs on the third morning to dismiss the remaining five Madhya Pradesh batsman and register a massive 246-run win at Moti Bagh via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

The IPL Governing Council has proposed a salary cap of Rs 60 crore for the forthcoming IPL 7 auction early next year, according to a newspaper report.For the first time, the figure is in Indian rupees via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/ipl-salary-cap-fixed-at-rs-60-crore-news-cricket-nl4mgndbgbc.html

First-day joint leader Thidapa Suwannapura of Thailand shot a modest two-over 74 but still held on to her lead after the second and penultimate round of the Women's Indian Open at the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) here Friday. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/indian-open-thidapa-in-lead-gauri-jumps-to-4th-news-national-nl3uOPbebge.html

Manika Batra and Sudhanshu Grover have got a direct entry in the singles event of the World Junior Table Tennis Championships to be held in Moroccan capital Rabat from Dec 1-8. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/manika-grover-in-main-draw-of-world-junior-tt-news-national-nl3uOQchhjb.html

On a challenging track in Lahli, the match between the Haryana and Punjab seems to be heading for an exciting finish after the hosts finished the second day 96 runs ahead in their second innings via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Opener Graeme Smith will be replaced by Henry Davids for South Africa's third and final one day international against Pakistan in Pretoria on Saturday.Smith has been allowed time off following the via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/smith-to-sit-out-final-odi-against-pakistan-news-cricket-nl3tQQheafe.html

Gary Ballance struck a patient half-century against a Cricket Australia Chairman's XI on Friday and declared he was ready for his test debut in the second Ashes match at Adelaide.Top order batsman via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/ballance-hits-fifty-says-ready-for-ashes-debut-news-cricket-nl3tPheehcj.html

Brazilian police say they will talk to the operator of the crane that collapsed Wednesday at the stadium set to host the 2014 World Cup opener. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/finance/police-to-talk-to-crane-operator-at-brazil-stadium-news-news-nl3t4hajiib.html

In yet another strengthening of the ties between South Africa and Pakistan, three Pakistan players are expected to confirm signings with South African franchises for the upcoming domestic 20-overs competition via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

ESPNcricinfo previews the third ODI in Centurion via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

At Chepauk, Abhinav Mukund occupied the crease for a marathon 240 and, along with Dinesh Karthik, who scored a brisk 133, took Tamil Nadu to their second first-innings score in excess of 500 this season via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

A round-up of the second day's play of Group A's fifth round matches from the Ranji Trophy via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

As Pune FC gear up for the AFC Champions League play-off, the elite club tournament of Asia, a senior official of the Piramal Group-owned club said that the outfit is reaping rich dividends for strictly following club licensing criteria. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/champions-league-slot-means-a-lot-to-pune-fc-news-national-nl3taldgfic.html

Sahara India Pariwar chairman Subrata Roy Friday blamed Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president N. Srinivasan for the bitter row that led to his company withdrawing its sponsorship of the Indian cricket team. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/subrata-roy-blames-srinivasan-for-split-with-bcci-news-national-nl3sOnaeiii.html

Mumbai taught Vidarbha lesson or two at the Wankhede, taking firm control at the halfway stage of their Ranji Trophy Group A match via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Former cricketer Vinod Kambli was admitted to a hospital here after he complained of uneasiness and chest pain Friday morning, hospital sources said. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/cricketer-kambli-hospitalised-for-chest-pain-stable-news-national-nl3supbeacj.html

A round-up of the Faysal Bank T20 Cup matches played on November 29, 2013 via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

The union government has roped in the sports ministry to create more awareness about AIDS among the youth in villages, districts and at the state level. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/government-ropes-in-sports-ministry-for-aids-awareness-news-national-nl3saqdhbji.html

England Under-19s captain Ben Duckett has been dropped from the tour to UAE for failing to meet minimum fitness standards. via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Mumbai: Recently-retired Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday said he was not too comfortable with the idea of having a computer in the dressing room but came to accept the device after via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/sachin-didn-t-like-computer-in-dressing-room-news-cricket-nl3rrNfhfgi.html

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A round-up of the Dhaka Premier Division games played on November 29 via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Queensland 2nd XI narrowly failed to chase down a target of 422 as their game against the England Performance Programme XI ended in a draw via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

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India cricketer Dinesh Karthik has got engaged to squash champion Deepika Pallikal in Chennai last week. It was a very quiet and low-key affair for the couple.While Karthik is busy with his cricket via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/dinesh-karthik-gets-engaged-to-squash-ace-dipika-pallikal-news-cricket-nl3qzKihgdb.html

Wellington outclassed Auckland in a high-scoring HRV Cup match in Auckland during which a record 27 sixes were hit via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Mitchell Marsh brought up his fourth first-class half-century of the season as Western Australia recovered from a shaky start on a rain-affected opening day against Queensland at the WACA via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

The countdown for the 16th JK Tyre Racing Championship finale to be held at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) here this weekend has begun. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/exciting-jk-tyre-racing-championship-finals-on-the-cards-news-national-nl3qukhigaj.html

MUMBAI: Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga feels India might find it difficult to defend their World Cup title in 2015, scheduled in Australia and New Zealand, due to the team's weak bowling via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/weak-bowling-could-trip-india-s-2015-world-cup-hopes-ranatunga-news-cricket-nl3pG2ecbcj.html

Australia paceman James Pattinson will make a tentative return to competitive cricket when he lines up for Melbourne club Dandenong this weekend, raising his hopes of taking part in the Ashes after via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/australia-seamer-pattinson-set-to-return-to-action-news-cricket-nl3p9viddhj.html

Lehmann's side took a 1-0 series lead after some intimidating, short-pitched fast bowling by Mitchell Johnson helped Australia to a comprehensive 381-run victory in the first test in Brisbane.The via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/ashes-lehmann-urges-fans-to-keep-the-pressure-on-england-news-cricket-nl3p6Taffib.html

Australia seamer Peter Siddle sympathises with England batsman Jonathan Trott, who left the Ashes tour to deal with a stress-related illness, but said his team's focus was squarely on winning and that via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/siddle-sympathises-with-trott-but-focus-on-winning-news-cricket-nl3p3Ohiejf.html

Hong Kong v Netherlands via Cricinfo Live Scores

Richie Berrington scored his second half-century in three innings to marshall Scotland's chase in a thrilling last-ball win against Papua New Guinea to finish seventh in the ICC World T20 Qualifier via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

For all of their shortcomings this season, the Baltimore Ravens are right in the middle of the playoff hunt. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/ravens-enhance-playoff-hopes-by-beating-steelers-news-news-nl3oJcicgfd.html

Gary Ballance pressed his claims for a Test debut with a half-century but England were otherwise underwhelming against weak opposition via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Leandro Negre feels the Junior World Cup to be held here from Dec 6-15 is the perfect platform for talented young players in the world to make a name for themselves and leave a big impression on those watching. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/lot-of-talent-in-junior-hockey-world-cup-fih-president-news-national-nl3oufidffi.html

Tony Romo had a virus, and his offense was looking a little pale too. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/romo-cowboys-top-raiders-31-24-after-slow-start-news-news-nl3ophfehjc.html

? No time for breakfast? Need a ticket to the big game? via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/women-s-hoop-teams-lure-fans-with-bacon-beer-news-news-nl3oadhbfie.html

Ben Dunk and Tim Paine steered Tasmania to a solid score on the first day of their Sheffield Shield match against New South Wales in Hobart, but both men missed the chance to reach triple-figures via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Former cricketer Vinod Kambli was admitted to a hospital after he complained of uneasiness and chest pain here Friday morning, hospital sources said. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/cricketer-kambli-admitted-to-hospital-news-national-nl3nEkjjfje.html

Phillip Hughes continued his productive start to the Sheffield Shield season with an unbeaten half-century as South Australia took total control on the first day against Victoria at the MCG via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Australia on Friday blocked the 3.4 billion Australian dollar ($3.1 billion) takeover bid by U.S. food giant Archer Daniels Midland Co. for GrainCorp Ltd. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/finance/australia-blocks-3-1-billion-us-bid-for-graincorp-news-news-nl3f4idfhdd.html

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Former India batsman Vinod Kambli has been hospitalised after suffering a heart attack in Mumbai via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

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Former India middle order batsman Vinod Kambli suffered a heart attack in Mumbai this morning.He was admitted to the Lilavati hospital. The heart attack occurred while he was driving from Chembur to via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/vinod-kambli-suffers-heart-attack-news-cricket-nl3mHieeibd.html

Mumbai: Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga feels India might find it difficult to defend their World Cup title in 2015, scheduled in Australia and New Zealand, due to the team's weak bowling via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/weak-bowling-could-trip-india-s-2015-world-cup-hopes-ranatunga-news-cricket-nl3m7Ijdfgd.html

Like last year, there is only a three-day break between the Adelaide and Perth Tests, but Siddle is hopeful he will be able to walk out with the team at the WACA this time around via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Twitter just issued its IPO but a lingering question is how the popular worldwide microblog company will turn a profit. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/small-company-helps-twitter-make-money-news-news-nl3mahabifj.html

Doug McDermott scored 27 points, Devin Brooks added 23 and No. 20 Creighton beat Arizona State 88-60 on Thursday night in the opening round of the Wooden Legacy. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/mcdermott-scores-27-as-no-20-creighton-beats-asu-news-news-nl3mamacieg.html

Twitter just issued its IPO but a lingering question is how the popular worldwide microblog company will turn a profit. One Colorado-based company thinks it has found one way to help Twitter, and via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/small-company-helps-twitter-make-money-news-news-nl3mancbaac.html

The finale of the 16th JK Tyre Racing Championship will be held at the Buddh International Circuit here Nov 30-Dec 1. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/jk-tyre-racing-championship-final-this-weekend-news-national-nl2tuwfjecd.html

It was a day for India discards in the Ranji Trophy cricket tournament as Vikram Raj Vir (VRV) Singh, Abhnav Mukund, Yusuf Pathan, and Wasim Jaffer did well for their respective teams in the fifth round that started Thursday. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/india-discards-shine-in-ranji-trophy-news-national-nl2tuxhgaef.html

World soccer governing body FIFA said Thursday it is trying to find out the extent of the damage caused by the collapse at the stadium hosting the 2014 World Cup opener and until then it won't be via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/finance/fifa-waits-to-find-out-scale-of-damage-at-venue-news-international-nl2kJxeedjj.html

Seasoned opener Wasim Jaffer cracked his 50th century in first class cricket to rally champions Mumbai from a difficult situation on day one of their Ranji Trophy Group A clash against fellow-state via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/jaffer-slams-50th-first-class-ton-to-rescue-mumbai-news-cricket-nl2sVWjceif.html

VRV Singh, the Punjab fast bowler, marked his return to first-class cricket after an absence of five years with a five-wicket haul against Haryana in Lahli via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Wasim Jaffer added to his glittering list of milestones in first-class cricket with his 50th century via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Five years after he last played a first-class game, Punjab pacer VRV Singh returned to the domestic circuit and grabbed a five-for, routing Haryana for 163 in Lahli via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Abhinav Mukund scored a century, while M Vijay and S Badrinath made half-centuries to lead Tamil Nadu into a commanding position in Chennai via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Tasmania v New South Wales via Cricinfo Live Scores

Victoria v South Australia via Cricinfo Live Scores

Mahindra Racing, the motorsports division of the $16.2 billion Mahindra Group, Thursday signed an agreement with series promoters Formula E holdings to become the eighth team to join the first ever fully electric racing series beginning September 2014. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/mahindra-goes-green-with-formula-e-racing-news-national-nl2saocifee.html

Wasim Jaffer's landmark 50th hundred in first-class rescued Mumbai on the first day of their maiden Ranji Trophy clash against Vidarbha at the Wankhede Stadium via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

A round-up of the Faysal Bank T20 Cup matches played on November 28, 2013 via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

The National Crime Agency (NCA) has arrested six people, including three footballers, on suspicion of fixing English football matches.It is reported that the games involved were at levels no higher via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/six-arrested-in-england-for-fixing-football-matches-news-football-nl2r88ebgbg.html

The National Crime Agency (NCA) has arrested six people, including three footballers, on suspicion of fixing English football matches.It is reported that the games involved were at levels no higher via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/six-arrested-in-england-for-fixing-football-matches-news-football-nl2r88ebgbg.html

Vijay Zol has been named the captain of the 15-member India team for the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) U-19 Asia Cup that will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Dec 28 to Jan 4. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/zol-to-lead-india-in-u-19-asia-cup-news-national-nl2q4ggcbdc.html

Ross Brawn will stand down as principal and leave the Mercedes Formula One team at the end of the year, Mercedes said in a statement on Thursday.The Briton, who turned 59 last week, will hand over his via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/brawn-stands-down-as-mercedes-f1-team-principal-news-formula+1-nl2qa5cjcgg.html

Ross Brawn has stood down as team principal of Formula One team Mercedes. via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/news/brawn-stands-down-as-head-of-f1-team-mercedes-news-news-nl2qachjcjj.html

Out of all the ODIs India has played this year, it has registered 22 wins versus 8 losses. That means we won 73% of our matches. In terms of a win-loss ratio, that stands at an impressive 2.75. This via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/2013-best-year-for-team-india-ever-news-columns-nl2pQJiicfi.html

Youth Asian Games champion Ragala Venkat Rahul (77kg) stole the show with half a dozen gold medals as India signed off with a whopping 87 medals at the Commonwealth Youth and Junior Championships via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/indians-lifters-bag-87-medals-at-c-wealth-championships-news-others-nl2pFcddjhh.html

A round-up of all the playoff matches in the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifiers on November 28, 2013 via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Tim Bresnan could not be making better use of his first competitive outing since breaking down with a stress fracture to proclaim that he has no wish to sit out the entire Ashes series. via Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com

Johannesburg: The Eastern Province Cricket Board has honoured South Africa's Cricketer of the Century, Graeme Pollock, by naming a pavilion at the St George's Park stadium in Port Elizabeth after via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/south-african-cricket-legend-graeme-pollock-honoured-news-cricket-nl2oFhfiacb.html

Rio de Janeiro: At least two construction workers were killed Wednesday after a part of the ceiling in Brazil's Itaquerao stadium collapsed. The stadium is due to host the opening match of the Brazil via Sify.com http://www.sify.com/sports/two-killed-in-brazil-world-cup-stadium-accident-news-football-nl2ikhefihe.html