Indian captain MS Dhoni has doused controversy about a
''missing ball'' umpiring blunder that cost his side victory
in last night's dramatic tie against Sri Lanka.
Captain Alastair Cook's superb century and four wickets for
Steve Finn lifted England to a crushing 130-run victory over
Pakistan in the first one-day international in Abu Dhabi.
One of the most frequently heard criticisms of
professional sport is that the players are paid too much. But
does that argument stack up? Steve Hepburn (rugby) and Adrian
Seconi (cricket) investigate.