Cricket http://au.rd.yahoo.com/news/rss/top_stories/*http://au.news.yahoo.com/top/ en-au Copyright (c) 2008 Yahoo!Xtra. All rights reserved. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:58:07 +1300 Yahoo!Xtra Sport http://l.yimg.com/au.yimg.com/i/mh/nz/yxtra_sport_1_1.gif 241 36 Australia only team trying to force win, says Ponting (Reuters) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/news/article/-/5076983 BANGALORE, India, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Frustrated Australia captain Ricky Ponting took a swipe at India's negativity after the first test ended in a draw on Monday. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 03:53:18 +1300 India two-down chasing 299 to win (AAP) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/news/article/-/5076054 Australia fell six wickets short of victory as the first Test petered out to a disappointing draw in Bangalore. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:58:12 +1300 Tendulkar short of Lara mark as India draw test (Reuters) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/news/article/-/5076923 BANGALORE, India, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Sachin Tendulkar was dismissed 14 runs short of equalling Brian Lara's world runs record as India clung on for a draw in the first test against Australia on Monday. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:19:10 +1300 Tendulkar misses record as India save first cricket Test (AFP) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/news/article/-/5076927 BANGALORE, India (AFP) - Sachin Tendulkar scored a match-saving 49 to help India avert defeat in the first Test against Australia on Monday, but himself fell short of a world record. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 01:17:04 +1300 Bad light ends Test in stalemate (AAP) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/news/article/-/5076847 Australia fell six wickets short of victory as the first Test petered out to a disappointing draw in Bangalore. Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:53:27 +1300 India 130-3 at tea on final day of Australia cricket test (AFP) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/news/article/-/5076811 BANGALORE, India (AFP) - India, set a victory target of 299 runs, were 130-3 at tea on the fifth and final day of the first cricket Test against Australia here on Monday. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 22:48:19 +1300 Tendulkar leads India's battle to save test (Reuters) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/news/article/-/5076795 BANGALORE, India, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Sachin Tendulkar anchored India to 130 for three at tea as the hosts battled to save the first test against Australia on Monday after being set 299 for victory. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 22:25:13 +1300 India 360 & 130-3 v Australia 430 & 228-6 dec - tea (Reuters) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/news/article/-/5076799 BANGALORE, India, Oct 13 (Reuters) - India were 130 for three at tea on the final day of the first test against Australia on Monday after being set 299 for victory. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:48:45 +1300 Magoffin leads WA to victory over NSW (AAP) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/news/article/-/5076327 Western Australia skipper Marcus North and his NSW counterpart Dominic Thornely have predicted higher honours for Steve Magoffin. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:09:52 +1300 Dayle Hadlee appointed to global cricket academy (NZPA) http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/cricket/news/article/-/5076536 Cricket New Zealand's head bowling coach, Dayle Hadlee, will leave for Dubai in the New Year to take up a position with the International Cricket Council's (ICC) global cricket academy. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:43:24 +1300