Australian captain Mitchell Marsh plundered 97 from 110 balls to lead his side to victory over Sri Lanka and set up a showdown with Pakistan in the final of the under-19 cricket World Cup.

South Africa's top order fired in unison as they humbled India by six wickets in the fifth place play-off match of the ICC under-19 World Cup.

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni today singled out star performer Zaheer Khan for the team's series victory and said the bowlers did an excellent job on an unresponsive track in the second Test against Bangladesh.

The Test match ended the way it had begun - with India completely dominating Bangladesh. After Tamim Iqbal's brilliant display on the the third day, Bangladesh were expected to put up a fight and make India earn their win. However, they had the misfortune to run into Zaheer Khan on fire. The day started with India being sloppy in the field, and Bangladesh taking full advantage.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted that the next four games would be toughest of his career at the club.

Flamboyant Pakistan all-rounder and vice-captain Shahid Afridi has opened up a new front with captain Mohammad Yousuf and other members accusing them of not playing as a unit in the ongoing one-day series in Australia.

Manchetser City boss Roberto Mancini has said that his players are ready to make history tonight.

After captain Mohammed Yousuf, swashbuckling Pakistan all rounder Shahid Afridi too has highlighted the lack of unity and team spirit in the national squad.

DHAKA, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Paceman Zaheer Khan rippedthrough Bangladesh's batting order to claim seven wickets in aninnings for the first time in leading India to a crushing 10wicket victory and a 2-0 series whitewash over the hosts onWednesday.

The Australian cricketers decision to give a miss to the third edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is both wise and promising, feels noted columnist Peter Roebuck.