Islamabad, May 18 (ANI): South African batsman Hashim Amla said that he is not surprised by the decision of Gary Kirsten to step down from the position of head coach of the team.

London, May 18 (ANI): Retiring Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has criticised arch rivals Manchester City for sacking Roberto Mancini from the post of manager, although he admitted the news had not come as a complete surprise to him.

Washington, May 17 (ANI): A waitress in Indiana was in for a surprise when she received 446 dollars tip on a 6-dollar meal by one of her regular customers.

Washington, May 16 (ANI): In a surprise discovery, Melbourne scientists have found that malaria parasites can 'talk' to each other.

London, May 15 (ANI): In a surprise revelation, retiring Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson may have reportedly approached Paris Saint Germain manager Carlo Ancelotti instead of outgoing Everton boss David Moyes to succeed him at Old Trafford.

Sydney, May 14 (ANI): Australian Test vice-captain Brad Haddin has said that there are no guarantees that his surprise deputy role may help him earn a place in the Ashes squad

Sydney, Apr 26 (ANI): Former Australian cricketer Michael Hussey has given his blessing to the surprising Ashes selection of veteran player Chris Rogers, saying that his vast experience in English conditions will be an asset for Australia.

London, Apr.24 (ANI): Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has said that he is not all surprised about Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson winning his 13th Premier League title.

Sydney, Apr 23 (ANI): Australian batsman Usman Khawaja is reportedly facing the danger of being swapped from a potential Ashes berth by the selectors in favour of his team-mate Shaun Marsh.

Sydney, Apr 23 (ANI): In a surprise naming of their Ashes squad in Sydney slated on Wednesday, wicketkeeper Brad Haddin reportedly may be a 'shock' contender to fill the vice-captain role made vacant by Shane Watson.

London, April 22(ANI): Emma Watson's friends celebrated her 23rd birthday in New York by making 23 different pinatas representing each year of the star's life.

London, April 22 (ANI): Heavily pregnant Coleen Rooney was pleasantly surprised as her friends dressed up as her in replica masks and onesies at her baby shower.

Washington, April 21 (ANI): Chris Brown is planning to surprise Rihanna while she is away on her 'Diamonds' world tour, as the American recording artist really misses his lady love.

London, Apr 18 (ANI): David Beckham has organised a surprise 39th birthday celebration for his wife Victoria after spending majority of the past three weeks apart from his family.

Washington, Apr. 16 (ANI): Former President George W. Bush, whose paintings are confounding his critics, has said that some people are surprised that he can even read.

Manama, Apr 12 (ANI): Pakistan legend Wasim Akram has termed the recent Tests series between India and Australia as a complete 'one-sided' affair, saying that he was surprised to see that determination was completely missing from the Michael Clarke-led side.

New York, Apr 10 (ANI): Google staff surprised company co-founder Sergey Brin on April Fool's by turning his electric Tesla Model S sedan into a bright pink Batmobile.

Sydney, Apr 10 (ANI): Former Australian Test pacer Jason Gillespie has expressed his surprise and said that he was shocked at how the Australian team culture has slipped to such a point where four players were suspended for not doing their homework during the recent Tests against India.

New York, April 9 (ANI): Halle Berry, who is expecting her first child with her fiance Olivier Martinez, has admitted that finding out about the pregnancy was the "biggest surprise."

New Delhi, Apr. 9 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant Sinha on Tuesday informed that he has written a letter to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh stating he is 'surprised and disappointed' over his refusal to depose before the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on 2G scam.

Washington, Apr 6 (ANI): The White House stated that the Barack Obama administration will not be surprised if North Korea followed through on its threats to launch a missile.

London, Mar 29 (ANI): BlackBerry has reported a surprise profit in the fourth quarter due to a radical cost-cutting plan the smartphone maker is undertaking.

London, March 28 (ANI): China's First Lady Peng Liyuan, who is accompanying her husband, new president Xi Jinping on their first official tour of various countries in Africa this week, has become a surprise style sensation with her native fashion bloggers and style commentators around the world.

London, Mar 27 (ANI): American citizen Amanda Knox has vowed to clear her name once again in Brit national Meredith Kercher's murder case after Italy's highest court took the surprise decision to overturn her acquittal and order a new trial in the case.

London, Mar 27 (ANI): McLaren ace Jensen Button has claimed he was surprised to see Sebastian Vettel defying Red Bull's team orders to overtake teammate Mark Webber for the first position in Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix, adding the German would have to pay for his selfishness.