Well-rested India looks the favourite The Hindu PTI THE ELUSIVE ONE: Sachin Tendulkar would be keen to add the World Cup to his rich collection. Please don't even ask me about England. Surely it cannot win the World Cup except by a fluke and a miracle. It did not lose 6-1 to Australia and accumulate ... See all stories on this topic »

Kids try to juggle school, cricket Times of India While Sachin Tendulkar retains demigod status, MS Dhoni too has his own loyal fan base among youth in the city. "I don't know how I will convince my parents to let me watch the matches. I don't want to miss Dhoni in action," said S Shyam, tenth grader ... See all stories on this topic »

Bharat Ratna for Sachin Tendulkar? Times of India NEW DELHI: The list of numerous accolades won by Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar might just swell up on Tuesday with its most precious possession till date. According to reports, Sachin is almost certain to be honoured with India's highest ... See all stories on this topic »

Awesome Aussies all the way The Hindu Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble, Javagal Srinath and Sourav Ganguly were stalwarts in this team. We knew we had to play to our potential and the World Cup would be ours! Such was our confidence. We had the right balance. ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

For a noble cause The Hindu Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews and Australia's Shane Watson were the first to become global Room to Read ambassadors. MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting and Dale Steyn have recorded promotional messages for the 'Boundaries for Books' campaign. See all stories on this topic »

Hosts hope global gathering repairs their reputations Independent ... cricket is followed like nowhere else on earth, locals are praying that the nation can secure the title and by doing so provide the only piece of silverware missing from the trophy cabinet of the sporting deity that is known as Sachin Tendulkar. ... See all stories on this topic »

But Sachin still tops that list Keeda of Sports But you know, as long as Sachin Tendulkar features in that list and the army of four feets fights with each other to be Sachin, not all hope is lost for the game YET. The day some youngster in this country drops his name from any list, ... See all stories on this topic »

India score 360 for five in warm-up match Deccan Herald India: MS Dhoni (C), Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla, R Ashwin, Ashish Nehra, Munaf Patel, S Sreesanth and Zaheer Khan. New Zealand: Ross Taylor ... See all stories on this topic »

India beat New Zealand by 117 runs Express Buzz Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag opened for the hosts, with this being Sachin's first appearance in the WC preparations. After losing Sachin Tendulkar for 17 off 23 balls and Virender Sehwag for 23 off 30 balls, Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir ... See all stories on this topic »