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Dilip Vengsarkar received Col CK Nayudu ...

Dilip Vengsarkar received Col CK Nayudu Lifetime achievement award

Former Indian cricket captain Dilip Vengsarkar on 21 November 2014 received the prestigious BCCI-instituted Colonel C K Nayudu Lifetime achievement award. He was conferred with the award for his contribution to Indian cricket. The 58-year-old Vengsarkar who was a member of the Indian team that won... read more »

Ravi Shastri says, there’s no reas...

Ravi Shastri says, there’s no reason why India can’t perform in...

New Delhi: Team India’s director of cricket, Ravi Shastri gave pep talk in the hope of instilling confidence in the squad before leaving for the demanding tour of Australia on Friday. One of the thinking man and of course surely a old fox in the game of pep talk, Shastri said that the young... read more »

World Chess Championship: Carlsen unruff...

World Chess Championship: Carlsen unruffled as Anand plays safe

Viswanathan Anand is not prepared to play adventurous moves but even his calculated ‘safe’ approach is pushing him to the corner. Despite getting a slight advantage from white pieces in the Russian variation of Grunfeld defence, he didn’t stretch the position enough to induce... read more »

Yuvraj Singh still hopeful of comeback i...

Yuvraj Singh still hopeful of comeback into Indian team

New Delhi: Despite not having played international cricket for quite some time, star all-rounder Yuvraj Singh is still harbouring dreams of playing for India. Talking to a leading English news channel, now out-of-favour southpaw claimed that he is focussing on domestic circuit to improve his... read more »

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Was under lot of pressure to make a mark: Vohra

In his very first outing of the season, Kings XI Punjab’s Manan Vohra showed no signs of nerves as he raced to a 20-ball 47, but the youngster revealed that he was under a lot of pressure but did... read more »

‘Yuvraj will be match-winner in World Cup 20...

Muttiah Muralitharan feels his Royal Challengers Bangalore team-mate, Yuvraj Singh, has a lot left in him. Following Yuvraj’s knocks of 83 off... read more »

After beating Dhoni in Twitter battle, Can Virat get pa...

Dhoni, Kohli nominated for People's Choice Award

Batting sensation Virat Kohli may be facing a dry patch in terms of scoring runs in IPL, but the star cricketer is a hit in the Twitter arena. Kohli has... read more »

CSK rope in David Hussey to replace injured Dwayne Brav...

Chennai Super Kings have roped in Australian batsman David Hussey as replacement for the injured Dwayne Bravo, who has already been ruled out of the rest of... read more »

Sunrisers Hyderabad Lost Momentum in the Middle, Says C...

Hyderabad: Disappointed at their loss against Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad coach Tom Moody said that his team lost the momentum in the middle and fell... read more »

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Fergie ‘doesn't know meaning of ‘loyalty’, says ex-Man U captain Keane

Fergie ‘doesn’t know meaning of ‘loyalty’, says ex-Man U ca...

London – Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has slammed his old manager Sir Alex Ferguson over revelations in his new autobiography. Keane accused Ferguson of not knowing the meaning of... read more »

Wenger urges FIFA to pressurize Qatar to address `kafala` system tying workers to sponsors

Wenger says `fears the worst` over Fergie’s ...

London – Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted that he ‘fears the worst’ over what might emerge from former Manchester United... read more »

Ferguson says `backroom harmony` key for Moyes to turn ...

Ferguson says `backroom harmony` key for Moyes to turn things around at Man U

London – Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has told boss David Moyes that club’s backroom harmony is the key to success and to turn... read more »

Botswana sack football coach Tshosane

Botswana sack football coach Tshosane

Gaborone –  The Botswana Football Association (BFA) Monday confirmed the sacking of national team coach Stanley Tshosane. BFA CEO Keith Masters told the... read more »

Football: Mexes banned for four games

Football: Mexes banned for four games

Rome –  AC Milan central defender Philippe Mexes was banned for four games Monday after punching Juventus’ Giorgio Chiellini in a Series A clash... read more »

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Kevin Pietersen claims he ‘loves Surrey’ and will not rule out a return to cou...

Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has not ruled out playing county cricket again next season. Pietersen who has been contracted to Surrey since 2010, although he only played in the T20... read more »

Left-arm spinner Akshar Patel added to India’s ODI, Twenty20 squad for Windies serie...

Left-arm spinner Akshar Patel was on Tuesday named in the Indian squad for the remaining two one-dayers against the West Indies and was also picked in the 14-strong team announced for the... read more »

Mary Kom voted as India’s Most Valuable Player in Asian Games 2014

Olympic bronze medalist MC Mary Kom on 13 October 2014 was chosen as the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of India’s Incheon Asian Games campaign at a felicitation of the medal winners by... read more »

Padmini Rout maintains joint lead in world junior girls

Pune: Woman Grandmaster Padmini Rout played out a hard-fought draw with Russian girl Daria Pustovoitova to remain in joint lead after the end of seventh round of World junior girls’... read more »

Star Sports bags 8-year rights deal with ICC

Less than a year after parting ways with ESPN-dubbed the Worldwide Leader in Sports-Star Sports strengthened their standing as the leader of world sports coverage in India on Sunday after retaining... read more »