Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) India’s batting all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on Sunday said he needs to grab hold of the opportunity that will come his way playing against Australia in the T20 internationals next month. The…
Melbourne, Dec 20 (IANS) Australian selector Mark Waugh has launched a scathing attack on the West Indies cricket team ahead of the second Test match scheduled to start on Boxing Day (December 26) in Melbourne….
Colombo, Dec 20 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government has said it has launched a probe into a bid to bribe members of the national cricket team to under-perform in a recent Test match against the…
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) Elite athletes on Sunday had a tough time running on Kolkata roads during the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K run as rickshaws and even dogs came in their way on a foggy…
Brisbane, Dec 20 (IANS) The makers of a new bat being used by West Indies batsman Chris Gayle say it does not give the flamboyant opener any special advantage and that the laws of the…
photo by RAVI KANOJIA. Manchester, Dec 19 (IANS) Indian boxing star Vijender Singh registered his third consecutive win in the professional arena with an easy technical knockout (TKO) victory over Bulgarian Samet Hyuseinov at the…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Anurag Thakur on Saturday virtually ruled out the possibility of a bilateral series with Pakistan, asserting that it will be almost…
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Veterans Yuvraj Singh and Ashish Nehra made a comeback to the Indian squad on Saturday after being included in the list of 16 probables for next month’s limited-overs tour to…
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 19 (IANS) The city of Rio de Janeiro closes 2015 with 95 percent of the work at the Olympic Park concluded, according to a press release published by Rio city hall….
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Lashing out at the alleged financial irregularities involving the DDCA, former Indian captain Bishan Singh Bedi on Friday came out in support of the Delhi government’s recent action to probe…
Karachi, Dec 18 (IANS) Mohammad Amir was included in a 26-member fitness training camp the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday giving a massive boost to the tainted pacer’s aim of making a comeback to…
Los Angeles, Dec 17 (IANS) Singer Chris Brown has unveiled another music video from “Royalty” ahead of the album’s release day. The video, which was published via his Vevo page on Wednesday, is for…
Melbourne, Dec 16 (IANS) Australia’s leg-spin legend Shane Warne, in his best India Test XI, has named Sourav Ganguly as captain, Sachin Tendulkar as the No.4 batsman and V.V.S. Laxman as the 12th man. Warne,…
Mumbai, Dec 15 (IANS) India’s World Cup-winning captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni visited the set of the upcoming film “M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story”. Veteran actor Anupam Kher, who essays the role of Dhoni’s father Pan…
Mumbai, Dec 15 (IANS) India’s limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was the top draw in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 draft here on Tuesday and was picked up by the Sanjeev Goenka-owned Pune…
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Former India cricketer Arun Lal on Monday said an India-Pakistan bilateral series can help strengthening the ties between the two countries. “Politics should not come in the way of sports, I…
If Virat Kohli keeps harping on “unfair criticism” of the dicey pitches on which his Indian team won the Test series 3-0, he is unwittingly admitting that there is some truth in what critics say….
Melbourne, Dec 14 (IANS) West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels has been suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) from bowling in international cricket for 12 months following an independent assessment of his action. His action…
Guwahati, Dec 13 (IANS) “Tikhor”, a one-horned rhino, was unveiled as the mascot of the 12th South Asian Games, along with its logo here on Sunday in the presence of Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Assam…
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Bollywood’s ‘Mastani’ Deepika Padukone was star-struck after meeting Rafael Nadal here and thanked the Spanish tennis legend for giving her “memories” to cherish for a lifetime. The actress is in the…