Sports News for November 23, 2007

Dhoni got out at a wrong time, says Laxman
Indias middle-order batsman VVS Laxman admitted that the wicket of Mahendra Singh Dhoni fell at a wrong time, leaving the team tottering at 208 for six just ahead of the close of the second days play of the first Test match against Pakistan at the Ferozshah Kotla Stadium here today. ANI

Lalu, Akhtar come close, but Sachin remains God for Delhi cricket fans
Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar is the most popular cricketer from the visiting team among spectators at the Ferozshah Kotla Stadium. This was quite evident form the huge cheers that greeted him every time he went to field near boundary line. ANI

Tendulkar departs, India 73 for 3
India were 73 for the loss of three wickets in response to Pakistans first innings total of 231. ANI

US clubs scouting India for future baseball stars
American baseball scouts have started a contest to find the fastest pitcher in India, in an attempt to attract talent, fans and sponsors from the cricket-mad sub-continent. ANI