Monday, August 25, 2014

England vs India, 1st ODI Live: Toss delayed due to rain


England vs India, 1st ODI Live: Toss delayed due to rain


2.15 PM: It's raining in Bristol. The bad news is that the toss is delayed. Preview: Their morale battered by the Test series debacle, India would look to make a fresh beginning and salvage lost pride when they take on England in a five-match ODI cricket ...


England Women offered central contracts for first time


Twenty players who will make up the England Women's Sevens squad have been awarded central contracts by the RFU in the first ever full-time deals in the women's game. Twelve of those who were involved in last week's Rugby World Cup victory will be among ...


India vs England Live Score: 1st ODI in Bristol


After getting humiliated in the Test series, India would look to redeem their campaign when they take on England in the first one-dayer in Bristol. The visitors would be more comfortable in the 50-over format after being boosted by fresh faces for the five ...


Jermaine Jones joins New England Revolution. Here’s how:


From the league that introduced weighted lotteries, homegrown signings, discovery selections, re-entry drafts, the SuperDraft, designated players, allocation orders and designated players exempt from allocation orders, MLS unveiled a new acquisition ...


India vs England 1st ODI Live Cricket Score: Team Dhoni Start Favourites as Rain Looms in Bristol


Desperate India seek a reversal of fortunes in the ODI series starting in rainy Bristol on Monday (LIVE SCORECARD). Fresh after the Test series ordeal, Mahendra Singh Dhoni will hope to live up to his reputation as the world's leading captain in overs ...


India vs England: 10 memorable ODIs


The 2002 NatWest trophy final is still the greatest ODI ever played between India and England so far © Getty Images India and England have played quite a few memorable One-Day Internationals (ODIs). While the NatWest Series final 2002 may rank as one of ...


England vs India 2014: 1st ODI - Preview and Predicted XI


Battered and bruised in the recently concluded Test series by a scoreline of 3-1, the Men in Blue would be looking to salvage some pride in the ODI series due to start on the 25th of August. The Indians would be hoping that the change to coloured jerseys ...


Things to do with Left Over Bread (Besides Feeding it to the Chickens) Part 2


This little bakery, not far from our house, sells the best bread in the area. This is Part 2 of a mini series on using up leftover bread. Since starting this, I have thought of many more recipes, but I left my laptop charger/cable in France, so will publish this immediately! In France we often have ...


Unsung heroes Dr. A. Q. Khan Part – VIII


Dr A Q Khan Monday, August 25, 2014 From Print Edition 18 1 12 0 Random thoughts In my previous columns in this series I mentioned the formidable contributions made by some of my colleagues. As former head of the organisation I feel it is my duty to do so in grateful thanks to their efforts. When I ...


solid silver Jaguar D-Type sculpture


Collector Studio reveals a 1/5-scale silver D-Type sculpture as part of its line-up. If crankandpiston.com learned anything from its time on the 2014 Mille Miglia with Jaguar Heritage Racing, it’s that post-war classics Cat insight mob scenes in Brescia, that “Jag-wah, Jag-wah!” is a popular mating ...


NEWBURYPORT REDUX


Four months after the last time I made this same drive, I find myself grossly disoriented. That last time, spring begged to pop its glorious visage through the late throes of New England winter. Hardened snow banks dwindled along the sidewalks, and ice chunks the size of Fiats choked the river. Toda ...


VIDEO: Helicopter police spot 'most romantic' man's proposal from the sky


A police helicopter crew in England captured on camera the moment a man got down on bended knee surrounded by the illuminated message: “Will you marry me?”


Good news – but only if you work in manufacturing!


Research by the Engineering Employers a Federation has found that pay in the manufacturing sector rose by 2.6% over the last year. Elsewhere wages have been stagnant or even falling. Good news, but only if you work in the manufacturing sector. Once the engine production, it’s no so long ago that Bri ...


IPHONE ART ALL AROUND US - 2


I used a time exposure app in full daylight in the Abbey Grounds, Cirencester, to see what would happen. This is what happened. Cotswold Water Park Lake 6, from the café. I just boosted the colours a little. I love the fact that iPhones make street photography very easy. This is the Adamant Jazz Ban ...


Another of the Greats – Richard Attenborough (1923 – 2014)


This Man who has been an actor since before I was born, dies a few days short of his 91 st birthday on the 29 th so has had a full life, and has spent his last days, having suffered a stroke in a care home that he himself had helped to found for retired actors. Of course having lived in England sinc ...


Oxwich | Wales


As I mentioned in a previous post, I had not set foot on one beach since moving to the UK. Being from the Gulf Coast and spending every summer on the water, it was kind of a big deal for me. Before the summer ended, I was desperate to not only set foot on a beach, but at least dip my toes into the o ...


My Lips Are Sealed


I promise I am not going to go on about how I had to get up and go back to work today. PROMISE! Instead I want to show you snippets from the last 3 days, my weekend (shhh-and end of my vacation!). Makes me SMILE! I didn't expect much, but I enjoyed this film. I enjoyed spending Friday afternoon with ...



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