Cuttack: Deccan Chargers skipper Kumar Sangakkara blamed another bad fielding show for the five-wicket loss against Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Barabati Stadium. Deccan missed a few golden chances to put the Knight Riders batsmen under pressure as they slumped to their fifth consecutive loss [...]
Pune: Delhi Daredevils avenged their Ferozeshah Kotla defeat by Pune Warriors by thrashing them by eight wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium here Tuesday. Tight bowling by the Daredevils restricted Pune to 146 for two, openers Sourav Ganguly and Jesse Ryder falling for nothing before Manish Pandey [...]
Chandigarh: Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, on his 39th birthday Tuesday, released a book commemorating his 100th international century titled ‘Sachin – A Tribute To The Legend’ at a glittering ceremony at the Mumbai Indians team hotel here Tuesday. The book, published by The Hindu group, was conceptualized after Tendulkar scored his 100th [...]
Mumbai: Mumbai-based Aditya Mehta has won his first round match at the World Professional Snooker Championships at Sheffield against Andrew Pagget of Wales. With this, Aditya has become the first Indian to win a match at the World Championships in a decade. Aditya trailed for almost the entire match in the best of 19 [...]
Pune: Kings XI Punjab’s medium pacer Harmeet Singh Bansal team received an official warning and reprimand for bowling waist-high full-tosses during the match against the Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League (IPL). “Mr. Bansal pleaded guilty to a Level 1 offence (Article 2.1.8) for breach of Playing Conditions clause 42.4.2 when he bowled [...]
Visakhapatnam: Rohit Sharma hit a match winning unbeaten 73 to guide Mumbai Indians to a five-wicket win over Deccan Chargers in a last-ball finish in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Y.S.Rajsekhara Reddy Stadium here Monday. Chasing a target of 139, Rohit hit a six off the last ball as Mumbai Indians made [...]
New Delhi: India’s star batsman Yuvraj Singh returned home Monday to a rousing reception after his successful treatment for a rare germ cell cancer in the United States. Yuvraj had been resting in London for some time after undergoing treatment for three months at the Boston Institute of Cancer Research. Yuvraj posed with his [...]
Mumbai: Former team mates Anil Kumble, Sourav Ganguly, V.V.S. Laxman and Mahendra Singh Dhoni paid rich tributes to Rahul Dravid for his immense contribution to Indian cricket. Ganguly called Dravid a “huge pillar” of Indian cricket and also a great ambassador of the gentleman’s game. “He was one of the huge pillars through which Indian [...]
Hyderabad: International airline Emirates will be the team sponsor of Deccan Chargers for three Indian Premier League (IPL) seasons. Gayatri Reddy, co-owner of the Deccan Chargers, and Orhan Abbas, Emirates’ vice president, India and Nepal, signed the sponsorship deal at a joint news conference here ahead of the IPL-5 beginning April 4. “Through this sponsorship, [...]
Auckland (New Zealand): Team MRF, with a two-car line-up comprising Indian champion Gaurav Gill (co-driver Glenn Macneall) and fresh recruit Chris Atkinson (Stephane Prevot), both in brand new Skoda Fabia S2000 cars, will begin their quest to regain the Asia Pacific Rally Championship title here this weekend when the Rally of Wangharei will be [...]
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