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Court Allows Jaitley’s Plea for DDCA Records

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) A court here on Monday allowed union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s plea seeking summoning of records of Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) in a criminal defamation complaint filed by…


Kohli Rested for Sri Lanka T20s, Negi Called Up

Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Vice-captain Virat Kohli was on Monday rested from the squad for the three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka in February, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced in…


Sehwag Joins Kings Xi Punjab As Mentor

Mumbai: Kings XI Punjab batsman Virender Sehwag during an IPL-2015 match between Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab at Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai, on April 12, 2015. (Photo: Nitin Lawate/IANS) New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS)…



Russian Anti-Doping Agency Signs Agreement with UK Organisation

Moscow, Feb 1 (IANS) Russias anti-doping agency (RUSADA) and the United Kingdoms national anti-doping organisation (UKAD) have signed a cooperation agreement, Russian sports ministers adviser Natalia Zhelanova said on Monday. “Under the agreement with the…


Murray’s Australian Open Heartbreak No Surprise

(160131) — MELBOURNE, Jan. 31, 2016 (Xinhua) — Andy Murray of Great Britain returns the ball during his men’s singles final match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia at the Australian Open Tennis Championships in Melbourne,…


Chanderpaul Will Be Honoured, Says Windies Board Chief

St. John’s (Antigua), Jan 31 (IANS) Recently retired veteran cricketer Shivnarine Chanderpaul will be honoured by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), board president Dave Cameron has said. Cameron has also shot down claims that…





India Eye 4th Spot in Women’s ODI Rankings

Dubai, Jan 31 (IANS) The Indian women’s team will jump to the fourth spot in the One-Day International (ODI) championship ladder if they beat Australia 3-0 in a series starting in Canberra from February 2,…








IPL Players’ Auction on February 6

Mumbai, Jan 30 (IANS) The 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) players’ auction will take place on February 6 in Bengaluru with as many as 351 cricketers to go under the hammer. There are 230 Indians…


ICC Crackdown on Player Behaviour Bit Of a Joke: Warner

Melbourne, Jan 29 (IANS) Australia’s swashbuckling opener David Warner has termed the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) crackdown on player’s on-field behaviour as a “bit of a joke”. Just before the World Cup in 2015, the…