Author: Vinod Rawat

Otago hang on for draw in tight chase

Canterbury 254 (Fulton 102, Stewart 76, Duffy 3-35, Craig 3-28) and 252 for 9 dec (Fulton 108) drew with Otago 272 (Rutherford 46, Johnston 3-88) and 203 for 7 (Redmond 61, McCord 3-35)Scorecard Two centuries by Canterbury captain Peter Fulton weren’t enough to force a win as Otago hung on for a draw in a tight contest in Dunedin. On the final day interrupted by rain, Otago were in control of their chase of 235, after opener Aaron Redmond and Neil Broom had a 53-run stand to take them to 118 for 2. But wickets starting falling regularly thereafter, a slide triggered by Ben McCord’s quick strikes, and they were in trouble at 185 for 7

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eBay same-day delivery makes a stop in New York City

eBay’s same-day delivery service is making a stop in New York, with the e-commerce giant expanding its new program to parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Richelle Parham, chief marketing officer of eBay Marketplaces, noted in a post that the eBay Now mobile app now allows shoppers to receive items from hundreds of retailers in New York, typically within an hour. The service will be available in Manhattan as far north as 125th Street and at the western edge of Brooklyn.

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News agencies boycott first Test

Major news agencies have boycotted the first Test of the series between England and India in protest at media restrictions imposed by the BCCI. UK newspapers including the Times and the Telegraph will not use live pictures of the Test after the BCCI barred several agencies, including Getty Images, from the ground.

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