COLOMBO, Sept 28 (Reuters) - A record Twenty20 World Cup opening stand of 133 by David Warner and Shane Watson helped Australia cruise to a nine-wicket win over India in their first Super Eights match on Friday. Watson, who also took three for 34 with the ball, won his third straight man of the match award in the tournament after lashing seven sixes and two fours in a … [Read more...] about Cricket-Record stand helps Australia coast past India
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UPDATE 2-Cricket-Australia crush India after record opening stand
* Warner and Watson in 133-run partnership * Australia beat India by nine wickets (Adds quotes, byline) By Ranga Sirilal COLOMBO, Sept 28 (Reuters) - A record Twenty20 World Cup opening stand of 133 by David Warner and Shane Watson helped Australia destroy India by nine wickets in their first Super Eights match on Friday. Watson, who also took three for 34 … [Read more...] about UPDATE 2-Cricket-Australia crush India after record opening stand
COMMODITIES-Stimulus aids Q3; focus now on shaky economies
* Stimulus, supply risks lift commodities in Q3 * Wariness over further gains as global economy struggles * Brent posts best quarter since Q1 2011 * Gold has best quarter since 2010 * Commodity losses/gains:By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Commodities closed broadly higher on Friday with their biggest quarterly gain in nearly two years, but … [Read more...] about COMMODITIES-Stimulus aids Q3; focus now on shaky economies
Travel Picks: Top 10 most hazardous golf courses
LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - As teams from the United States and Europe prepare to go toe to toe in the next chapter of Ryder Cup, it's a good time to reflect on the civilized - and uncivilized - elements of golf. To celebrate golf's most adventurous side online travel consults cheapflights.com (www.cheapflights.com) have come up with a list of the top 10 most hazardous golf … [Read more...] about Travel Picks: Top 10 most hazardous golf courses
TEXT-S&P summary: Rand Water
In accordance with our criteria for government-related entities (GREs), our rating approach is based on our view of Rand Water's: -- "Critical" role as the monopoly bulk water provider to the Gauteng region, the economic heartland of South Africa. Rand Water is the country's largest water board and acts in an agency capacity on behalf of the government in providing an … [Read more...] about TEXT-S&P summary: Rand Water