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World T20 Waste Of Time: Ryan Harris

Melbourne, Feb 1 (IANS) Former Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris has lamented the compressed international schedule and labelled the World Twenty20, scheduled to start in India next month, a waste of time. Australia have played…


Kohli Becomes New No.1 T20 Batsman

Dubai, Feb 1 (IANS) Star batsman Virat Kohli on Tuesday claimed the top spot in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) latest T20 batting rankings after his stupendous form helped India thrash Australia 3-0 in a…


Tendulkar’s Advice Helped Me Develop: Kohli

Sydney, Feb 1 (IANS) India’s star run scorer Virat Kohli believes Sachin Tendulkar’s advice to him during the early stage of his cricketing career helped him immensely to develop as a player. The 27-year-old on…



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,…