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London/New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The terror attacks in Mumbai have raised serious doubts about New Delhi hosting the 2010 Commonwealth Games, an official said Tuesday.

London, Dec 1 (IANS) The English cricket team is set to come back to India later this week for the two-Test series starting Dec 11, the media reported here Monday.

London, Nov 28 (IANS) While English cricketers are reluctant to return for the Test series in India, the media feels players should go ahead with the tour as a mark of respect to the dead and wounded in the Mumbai terror strikes.

Cuttack, (IANS) Virender Sehwag struck a sizzling 91 as India stayed on course for a whitewash with a clinical six-wicket victory over England in the fifth One-day International at the Barabati Stadium here Wednesday.

Sydney, (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) Thursday has told the Victorian and Western Australian sides, participating in the Twenty20 Champions League scheduled to begin next week, not to travel to India following the series of terrorist attacks in Mumbai. The Victoria team was to stay at the Taj Mahal Palace and Towers, one of the two hotels that were targets of the deadly assault.

Bangalore, Nov 23 (IANS) Rain has interrupted play in the fourth one-dayer between India and England here Sunday.

Kanpur (IANS): Sachin Tendulkar is back in the One-day side while Irfan Pathan also makes a comeback for the next two matches against England in the ongoing seven-match Hero Honda Cup series.
Tendulkar replaces opener Murali Vijay, who didn't play any of the three matches India won, while Rudra Pratap Singh, who played the first two games, made way for Pathan in the 15-member squad announced here Thursday.

Kanpur, Nov 20 (IANS) India defeated England by 16 runs through the Duckworth-Lewis method in the third One-day International to take a 3-0 lead in the seven-match Hero Honda cup here Thursday.

Indore, Yuvraj Singh is on a song. He not only continued his brilliant run with the bat by scoring his second successive century but he also came up trumps with the ball, claiming four wickets, as India beat England by 54 runs to take a 2-0 lead in the seven-match One-Day Hero Honda Cup series here Monday.

Rajkot, A blazing unbeaten century by Yuvraj Singh inspired India to a huge 158-run win over England in the first of the seven One-Day Internationals for the Hero Honda Cup at the Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground here Friday.