Chennaiyin FC Beat FC Goa 3-2 to Emerge ISl Champions
Fatorda (Goa), Dec 20 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC scored twice in the 90th minute to snatch a pulsating 3-2 victory over FC Goa to win the second edition of the India Super League (ISL) here on…
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Delhi Government to Form Enquiry Commission on DDCA Headed by Former Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Delhi government said on Sunday that former solicitor general Gopal Subramanium will head a commission of enquiry to probe the affairs of the Delhi cricket board. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…
Ex-Indian Cricketer Azad Accuses DDCA Of Massive Corruption
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Former India player Kirti Azad on Sunday accused the Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) of massive financial irregularities and urged the enforcement directorate to probe the issue. The…
Trinidad Court Delays Ruling on Former FIFA Vice-President Jack Warner’s Extradition Appeal
Port-of-Spain, Dec 20 (IANS) Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner will have to wait until January 22 to learn whether the High Court of Trinidad and Tobago will hear his appeal against extradition to the United…
Sehwag, Gambhir Tweet Support for Jaitley
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Retired India batsman Virender Sehwag and his former opening partner Gautam Gambhir on Sunday came out in support of embattled former Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) president Arun Jaitley….
Need to Grab Hold Of Opportunity Given to Me: Yuvraj
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…
Australian Selector Mark Waugh Blasts Windies Ahead Of Second Test
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….
Police Probe Launched into West Indies-Sri Lanka Test
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…
Dogs, Rickshaws Come in Way Of Rio-bound Athletes
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…
Chris Gayle’s New Bat Creates Buzz in Australia
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…
Big Punching Vijender Records Third Consecutive Pro Win
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…
BCCI Virtually Rules out Pakistan Series
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…
Yuvraj, Nehra Included in India Squad for Australia Tour
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 Has 95 Percent Work Of Olympic Park Concluded
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….
Bedi Backs Kejriwal in Tirade Against DDCA
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…
Tainted Amir Included in Pakistan Camp for T20 World Cup
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…
Chris Brown Premieres New Music Video
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…
Warne Names Ganguly Captain Of His India Test Xi
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,…
Dhoni Visits ‘M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story’ Set
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…
Dhoni for Pune, Raina in Team Rajkot for IPL 9
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…