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India ready for tough assignmentIndia ready for tough assignment India captain Rahul Dravid predicts a tough triangular series against South Africa and hosts Sri Lanka, saying both rivals are a force to reckon with. Dravid said: Sri Lanka are playing very good cricket at the moment and are always difficult opponents at home. And lets not forget South Africa. They are the number two team in the world. Any side that chases down a 400-plus score has to be explosive. More : news.bbc.co.uk Related Travel InformationIndia face tough tour openerIndia face tough tour opener Fast bowler Umar Gul was named in a 12-member Pakistan 'A' team to face India in the three-day tour opener at the Bagh-e-Jinnah Stadium in Lahore from January 7 to 9. Gul, whose last international appearance was also against India, at Lahore last year when he took six wickets in the first Test to guide the hosts to a nine-wicket victory, has regained complete fitness from the back injury that sidelined him for more than 20 months. He took 20 wickets in the just concluded domestic Quaid-e-Azam Trophy and picked five wickets in two games so far in India ready to extend financial aid to NepalIndia ready to extend financial aid to Nepal India has expressed its readiness to extend financial support to Nepal considering that the Himalayan kingdom could face serious economic challenge in the present scenario . According to official sources, India had already conveyed its willingness to help in this regard, they said. The GP Koirala-led government of Nepal had said it would respond to Indias offer of help after working out the exact requirements, they added. Soure: financialexpress.com Pakistan not serious about Kashmir solution: Narayanan, India ready to talk to militantsPakistan not serious about Kashmir solution: Narayanan, India ready to talk to militants India said on Sunday that it was considering entering into dialogue with militant commanders, including United Jihad Council Chairman Syed Salahuddin, to resolve the Kashmir issue. National Security Advisor MK Narayanan was speaking during an interview with a private Indian television channel. He explained the move by saying that Pakistan had not shown itself to be serious about finding a solution to Kashmir and that New Delhi found Islamabad’s proposals “confusing”. “Pakistani suggestions will not lead us forward.” Narayanan said that rendering the Line of Control a permanent border Tough times ahead: Media warns England on India tourTough times ahead: Media warns England on India tour With the Ashes bubble finally pricked in Pakistan, the sinking reality had prompted the English media to issue a warning for their team on the upcoming India tour. Pakistan handed out a crushing 2-0 defeat to the Aussie conquerors including an innings and 100 runs defeat in the Lahore Test. The Ashes glory of summer did not last long and took just three months to dissipate in thin air. ''Learn they must -- patience, discretion, technique, strategy -- and absorb the lessons pretty fast, too, before they face India's batsmen and spinners Jayawardene says tough, tight one-day date with IndiaJayawardene says tough, tight one-day date with India While Mahela Jayawardene may not yet be Sri Lankas new Captain Cool, there are those who already see an on-field steely resolve—quite like Arjuna Ranatunga. Several former Test players also feel that its time the Lankan selection panel make Jayawardenes appointment permanent as Marvin Atapattus back injury continues to waylay his international career. And while the captaincy debate rages on the island, Jayawardene is not afraid to admit that Sri Lankas tour of India last October, where they lost the limited overs series badly, did much to educate the team on how to handle |
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