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Ravi Shastri to not travel with Team Ind...

Ravi Shastri to not travel with Team India for Zimbabwe tour?

Shastri is expected to be back with Team India for the remainder of the season. However, BCCI had been informed of this decision by Shastri before the team left for Bangladesh. Since senior players like Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni too are expected to be rested, charge of the team could be given to a... read more »

Badminton: Jwala-Ashwini only Indians to...

Badminton: Jwala-Ashwini only Indians to reach Canada Open semis

The Commonwealth Games silver medallist pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa were the last remaining Indian players at the Canada Open after reaching the semifinals of the US$ 50,000 Grand Prix badminton tournament on Friday. The 2011 World Championship bronze medallists notched up a 21-19,... read more »

Ahmed Shehzad’s half-century steadies Pa...

Ahmed Shehzad’s half-century steadies Pakistan against Sri Lanka in 2nd Tes...

slammed his third Test half-century as Pakistan cruised ahead towards Sri Lanka‘s lead on Day Three of the second Test at P Sara Oval, Colombo. Pakistan were 129 for the loss of one wicket, trailing by 48 runs at tea. Shehzad was not out on 69 and Azhar Ali was not out on 47.There was a chance of... read more »

Hope NBA draft helps cricket-mad India t...

Hope NBA draft helps cricket-mad India take to basketball: Satnam

After becoming the first Indian-born player to be picked in the NBA, Satnam Singh Bhamara hopes his selection in the US-based league will kickstart a basketball boom in cricket-obsessed India. The 19-year-old centre admitted he was incredibly nervous in the run up to the NBA Draft, which saw him... read more »

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Wax replica, confetti burst greet Tendulkar at Eden

I doubted myself at debut, was all at sea against Wasim and Waqar...

NEW DELHI: International Test debuts can be intimidating and Sachin Tendulkar could not have imagined a tougher one when he padded up against pace legends Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis in 1989 —... read more »

We are geared up for Korea: India captain

No Indian in ICC’s ‘Test Team’ w...

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Wednesday named captain of ICC’ ‘ODI Team of the Year’ but none of the Indian players found berth in... read more »

Fortunate that we have three opening options now: Shikh...

Shikhar Dhawan feels that Team India is “fortunate” that they have three options for the opening slot in him, Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit Sharma,... read more »

IPL betting scam: Mudgal Committee submits its final re...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court appointed probe commission headed by (Retd) Justice Mukul Mudgal on Monday submitted its final report to the apex court on the... read more »

I may not play for India again, but it’s a goal: ...

New Delhi: Yuvraj Singh, Player of the Tournament in the 2011 World Cup, has admitted to having mulled over the fact that he has played his last match for... read more »

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FIFA to use `vanishing spray` during 2014 Rio World Cup to designate distances for free kicks

FIFA to use `vanishing spray` during 2014 Rio World Cup to design...

Johannesburg – FIFA president Sepp Blatter has said that a vanishing spray, which is being currently used at the Club World Cup in Morocco to designate distances for free kicks, will also be... read more »

Abbey Clancy, Coleen Rooney set to star in `Loose ...

London – Abbey Clancy and Coleen Rooney have been approached to star in ITV’s show ‘Loose Women’, it has been revealed. Sources revealed... read more »

Balotelli shows off new newspaper boots during AC Milan...

Balotelli shows off new newspaper boots during AC Milan draw with Roma

London – AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli modelled a new pair of newspaper boots in Serie A draw with Roma. The boots clearly displayed the catchy... read more »

Andre Villas-Boas fired as Tottenham manager

Andre Villas-Boas fired as Tottenham manager

Tottenham fired manager Andre Villas-Boas on Monday, a day after the club slumped to a second heavy loss in the Premier League in less than a... read more »

Nasri claims neither Real nor Barca would `fancy` facin...

Nasri claims neither Real nor Barca would `fancy` facing Man City in CL

Sydney – Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has insisted that even Real Madrid and Barcelona would want to avoid a clash with Manuel... read more »

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Despite losing a sprint to the finish, athletics legend Usain Bolt said he is in better shape than he was last year when injury forced him to miss most of the season. The Jamaican sensation... read more »

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Public broadcaster Doordarshan (DD) can continue to share live feed of cricket World Cup matches with private cable operators as the Supreme Court on Friday granted a stay on the Delhi High Court... read more »