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Australia v India 2014: John Buchanan sa...

Australia v India 2014: John Buchanan says Aussies must be honest about men...

That’s the question skipper Michael Clarke’s grieving players need to ask themselves ahead of Tuesday’s first Test against India at Adelaide Oval. Because any sign of weakness will be ruthlessly exposed, according to former Australia coach John Buchanan.While Clarke’s side will be motivated... read more »

IPTL will help bolster Indian Tennis, cl...

IPTL will help bolster Indian Tennis, claims Sania Mirza

New Delhi: International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) will help in the overall development of the game in India, the country’s top female player Sania Mirza has claimed. “The quality of players in IPTL is tremendous. It will do a lot in the development of Indian tennis. I hope it inspires a lot... read more »

Injured Australian cricketer Phil Hughes...

Injured Australian cricketer Phil Hughes was using an older model helmet, s...

Hughes, who is fighting for his life in a Sydney hospital, was wearing Masuri’s ‘Original Test’ helmet, which offers less protection than the newer ‘Vision Series’ model, Masuri managing director Sam Miller told British media. Australia cricketer Phillip Hughes was... read more »

I am targeting a World Cup return: Harbh...

I am targeting a World Cup return: Harbhajan

Fresh from leading Punjab to a runner-up finish in the Vijay Hazare one-day tournament, out-of-favour Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh is happy with his own showing in the domestic circuit and is keen to make a comeback into the national team for the 2015 World Cup. “I am targeting the World... read more »

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Madhav Mantri, a cricketing doyen, passes away

India’s wicket-keeper-batsman in the 1950s, Madhav Mantri passed away on Friday morning at the Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai. He was 92. “He suffered his first attack on May 1 (Maharashtra Day). He... read more »

IPL will keep me in shape for 2015 World Cup: Jacq...

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is certainly a good platform to keep me in shape and prepare for next year’s World Cup,” Kallis –... read more »

Supreme Court declines Srinivasan plea to be reinstated...

The Supreme Court has rejected N Srinivasan’s plea to be reinstated as BCCI president for non-IPL matters, saying it did not wish to interfere with the... read more »

We were not intimidating enough: Stephen Fleming

Kolkata : Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming feels his team was not intimidating enough and lacked the winning attitude against Kolkata Knight Riders,... read more »

Simmons, Hussey keep MI afloat with 25-run win over RR

Ahmedabad : Mumbai Indians kept their play-off hopes alive with a comfortable 25-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in a one-sided IPL encounter here today.... read more »

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Ancelotti praises Ronaldo

Ancelotti praises Ronaldo

Madrid – Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has again piled praise on striker Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of his side’s Champions League tie away to Juventus Tuesday night. Speaking in his... read more »

Real Madrid opens soccer school in Azerbaijan

Real Madrid opens soccer school in Azerbaijan

Baku – One of the most famous soccer club in Spain and around the world, Real Madrid, has opened a soccer school here Monday. The opening took... read more »

Messi admits he’s not totally fit

Messi admits he's not totally fit

Madrid – FC Barcelona striker Leo Messi has set the alarm bells ringing at his club with the admission that he is still not in his best physical... read more »

Proud` Mata credits Chelsea fans’ love, Mourinho&...

Proud` Mata credits Chelsea fans' love, Mourinho's `prodding` for improvement in form

London – Chelsea player Juan Mata has expressed his gratitude to the supporters of the club and returning manager Jose Mourinho, saying that the love and... read more »

Man U goalkeeping coach backs David de Gea to be `best ...

Man U goalkeeping coach backs David de Gea to be `best goalie in world`

London – The goalkeeping coach of Manchester United has slammed criticism aimed at the side’s goalkeeper David de Gea, saying that De Gea will... read more »

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PM Modi congratulates Sania for WTA Finals triumph

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated tennis ace Sania Mirza for winning the season-ending WTA Finals women’s doubles title, calling it a “proud... read more »

ISL: Trezeguet fires as FC Pune beat FC Goa 2-0 to record maiden win

PUNE: A striker always remains a striker is what David Trezeguet showed when he rolled back all those years with an opportunistic strike to help FC Pune City register their maiden win... read more »

Federer edges del Potro at ATP World Tour Finals

Federer targets number one spot as race for London heats up

PARIS: Roger Federer is taking his battle with Novak Djokovic for the world number one spot down to the wire as he arrives at the Paris Masters, which begins on Monday as the hottest player... read more »

Denmark Open: Shixian stops Saina Nehwal

HYDERABAD: A fighting Saina Nehwal failed to stop Shixian Wang in the quarterfinals of the Denmark Open Super Series Premier in Odense on Friday. The Indian, who won the title here in 2012,... read more »

Anil Kumble Joins Twitter, follow him @anilkumble1074

Anil Kumble, India’s greatest match winning bowler and an ex-India cricket captain has joined Twitter on his 44th Birthday. As part of his first day on Twitter he was seen re-tweeting his... read more »