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India suffer early blows in third Australia Test

NEW DELHI - India were 67-2 at lunch after losing two early wickets on the opening day of the third Test against Australia here on Wednesday. The hosts lost in-form opener Virender Sehwag (one) and the usually dependable Rahul Dravid for 11, to be reduced to a shaky 27-2 after Anil Kumble won the toss and elected to bat at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium.

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Absent test fans set alarm bells ringing

MOHALI, India- Empty seats at last weekend's test between India and Australia have alarmed cricket's administrators, who were already worried that the runaway success of Twenty20 could spell doom for the classic, five-day game.

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