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Pakistan skipper, Younis Khan has announced his retirement from the T20 format of the cricket after an emphatic win of Pakistan on Sri Lanka in the ICC T20 World Cup final at the Lords on Sunday.

Although. Younis will continue to play in the test cricket and ODIs for his country.

Younis said that this was his last game in T20 cricket as now he is too old to play in this quick format of cricket.

Younis also requested to all the countries to visit Pakistan for cricket tours saying that to promote cricket among the youngsters, they need cricket series to be played at their home soil.

Indian ace shuttler, Saina Nehwal has won her maiden Super Series title as she defeated Ling Wang of China in the final of the Indonesia Open Super Series at Jakarta on Sunday.

Saina defeated world No. 3 Ling by 12-21, 21-18, 21-9 in the final match of the Indonesia Open Super Series.

Saina struggled in the first set as she lost first set by 12-21 against Ling but she came back strongly in the second and third set to win both sets and the match.

Pakistan team, led by skipper Younis Khan has become new T20 champion after defeating Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in the final of the ICC T20 World Cup.

Pakistan chased a modest target of 138 in just 19.4 overs for loss of only 2 wickets with the help of a mature inning of all-rounder Shahid Afridi against Sri Lanka at the Lords on Sunday.

Afridi scored unbeaten 52 runs in just 40 balls and he also scored the winning run as Pakistan won their first major title after 1992 World Cup.

San Francisco - A baby seal who somehow made his way from the San Francisco Bay to the centre divide of a major highway was rescued by police early Monday and handed over to the Marine Mammal Centre, local TV station KTVU reported.

Police rushed to the scene after receiving calls about a baby seal "walking around in traffic," on the 880 Highway close to the Oakland Coliseum football and basketball stadium complex.