New Delhi: When the speedometer showed that Varun Aaron bowled a 153 kmph delivery during Jharkhand’s Vijay Hazare Trophy final against Gujarat, not many people believed that the stockily built little—known lad could work up that amount of pace. “When you are bowling, you are unaware about the amount of speed you are working up. […]
Hyderabad: Put into bat, Deccan Chargers made 137 for eight against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League match here on Saturday. Brief Score: Deccan Chargers: 137/8 in 20 overs (Ravi Teja 28, Daniel Christian 26, Siddharth Trivedi 3/15, Amit Singh 3/35).
Hyderabad: Rajasthan Royals captain Shane Warne won the toss and chose to bowl against Deccan Chargers in their Indian Premier League match here on Saturday. Teams: Rajasthan Royals: Shane Warne (c), Amit Singh, Johan Botha, Rahul Dravid, Ashok Menaria, Jacob Oram, A Paunikar, A Raut, Shaun Tait, Ross Taylor, Siddharth Trivedi. Deccan Chargers: Kumar Sangakkara […]
Chennai: Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by two runs in the opening match of the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League at M A Chidambaram Stadium here on Friday. Brief Scores: Chennai Super Kings: 153 for 4 in 20 overs (Srikkanth Anirudha 64, Suresh Raina 33, M S Dhoni 29; Jacques Kallis […]
Hyderabad: A completely new-look Deccan Chargers would look to test their strength when they take on last edition laggards Rajasthan Royals in the battle between two former champions in their opening match of the Indian Premier League here on Saturday. Deccan, the IPL second edition winners, have changed all their squad after finishing fourth and […]
Charleston: Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza advanced to the quarterfinals of the Family Circle Cup WTA tournament here with a straight-set victory over Sabine Lisicki of Germany. Sania, who made it to the main draw through the qualifying rounds, beat the German wild card entrant 6-4 6-4 in the second round singles match of the […]
New Delhi: Shahid Afridi feels deeply hurt and has appealed to the Indian Cricket Board that Pakistan players shouldn`t be treated as "untouchables" when it comes to including them in the cash-rich Indian Premier League. "It is high time that Pakistani cricketers should also get a place in IPL. For three seasons including the current […]
(image) Kochi: Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK) will be aiming for a dream debut when they take on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their opening match of the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League. For the Kochi fans, it will be a momentous occasion as their only association with big time cricket has been the […]
Mohali: Sachin Tendulkar would be 42 when the next World Cup comes around but former Australian batsman Adam Gilchrist says the Indian batting icon could well be seen in action in the mega-event as he is "ageless". Gilchrist heaped praise on Tendulkar, who would be celebrating his 38th birthday on April 24. "Sachin is ageless," […]
Bangalore: The Karnataka government on Thursday countermanded its decision of allotting posh residential sites to the members of the World Cup winning Indian cricket team, citing legal hurdles. The government, which faced criticism for the offer, has now decided to award Rs 25 lakh each to the players. Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa said the […]
New Delhi: With no Chinese players participating, India`s ace shuttler Saina Nehwal will start as clear favourite in the Indian Open Super Series badminton tournament, feels National coach Pullela Gopichand. India will host its first ever India Open Super Series tournament at the Siri Fort Indoor complex from April 26 to May 1, featuring 220 […]
New Delhi: The Sports Ministry on Thursday constituted a committee under Justice (retd) Mukul Mudgal and comprising, among others, badminton legend Prakash Padukone to examine suggestions on the National Sports Development Bill and make recommendations to fine-tune the draft. "Sports Ministry has constituted a Committee under the chairmanship of Justice Mukul Mudgal, retired Chief Justice […]
Chennai: It will be a classic case of `friends turning into foes` when Mahendra Singh Dhoni`s Chennai Super Kings (CSK) clash with Gautam Gambhir led Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the opening match of the IPL on Friday, less than a week after the duo guided India to their historic World Cup triumph in Mumbai. […]
Lahore: India is lucky to have a "stable" captain like Mahendra Singh Dhoni, according to Pakistan`s ODI skipper Shahid Afridi who is still trying to play down his negative remarks against Indians that caused an uproar. "I thought Dhoni led the Indians very shrewdly and performed brilliantly in the final. India is lucky to have […]
London: India`s first World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev has been chosen for the Global Diversity Award for Sports 2011 for his outstanding achievements in cricket and his recent induction into the ICC Hall of Fame 2010. Rt Hon. Keith Vaz, Labour MP, Chairman, Home Affairs Select Committee, who hosted the event, described Kapil as […]
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