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India beat Malaysia 2-1, reach Azlan Shah final after 12 yrs (17 May 07:56) |
| Ipoh (Malaysia), May 17 (PTI) India pulled off a narrow 2-1 win in their last
round robin match against hosts Malaysia to book a berth in the final of the
Azlan Shah hockey tournament he... |
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WADA to conduct dope tests on players in IPL (17 May 07:56) |
| New Delhi, May 17 (PTI) Hot on the heels of Pakistan media reports that Shoaib
Akhtar carried a large number of syringes to India, the World Anti-Doping
Agency will conduct surprise dope... |
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Bangalore win toss, ask Rajasthan to bat first (17 May 05:57) |
| Jaipur, May 17 (PTI) Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Rahul Dravid won the
toss and elected to bowl against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier
League match at the Sawai Mansingh... |
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Mumbai Indians look forward to sixth win on the trot (17 May 05:57) |
| S Janakiram
Hyderabad, May 17 (PTI) After their thumping victory over Kolkata Knight
Riders, a spirited Mumbai Indians will look forward to garner some vital points
in their Indian P... |
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Chennai Super Kings look better poised (17 May 05:57) |
| Sirshendu Panth
Kolkata, May 17 (PTI) With semifinal race getting hot with each match passing,
Chennai Super Kings would look to get vital points as they clash against
inconsistent K... |
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Control your aggression, Ganguly's advice to Bhajji (17 May 03:56) |
| New Delhi, May 17 (PTI) As Harbhajan Singh serves yet another ban for an
on-field spat, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly offers the beleaguered
off-spinner a simple piece of advice to... |
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Atwal rises to tied 13th in BMW Pro-Am (17 May 01:57) |
| Greenville (USA), May 17 (PTI) Arjun Atwal turned in a brilliant four-under 67
in the second round that propelled him to the tied 13th spot in the BMW Charity
Po-Am on the Nationwide Tou... |
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Jeev makes cut; Kapur, Randhawa fizzle out of Irish Open (17 May 11:57) |
| Adare Manor (Ireland), May 17 (PTI) Jeev Milkha Singh survived a frustrating
day on the greens, that left him four-over 76 in the second round, to make the
cut at tied 11th even as Shiv ... |
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Disappointed Deccan Chargers planning for future (17 May 05:57) |
| Hyderabad, May 16 (PTI) The Deccan Chargers would leave their disappointments
behind and plan ahead for the future in the Indian Premier League Twenty20
tournament, said Captain Adam Gi... |
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Ashraf formally withdraws defamation suit against Akhtar (17 May 05:57) |
| Karachi, May 16 (PTI) Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Nasim Ashraf today
formally withdrew the 220 million rupee defamation suit which he filed against
maverick pacer Shoaib Akhtar, from... |
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Akhtar's five-year ban to be reduced: sources (17 May 05:57) |
| Karachi, May 16 (PTI) After getting a one month suspension of his five-year ban
through political intervention, maverick pacer Shoaib Akhtar may be handed a
lesser punishment by the appe... |
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There are issues but I've faith on Dravid and Co: Mallya (17 May 05:57) |
| New Delhi, May 16 (PTI) Bangalore Royal Challengers owner Vijay Mallya today
admitted there were issues regarding team composition and non-performance but
asserted he had full confidence... |
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Pollock breathes fire, Knight Riders collapse for 67 (17 May 05:57) |
| Mumbai, May 16 (PTI) Shaun Pollock came up with a deadly spell on a helpful
Wankhede Stadium track to rip the heart out of the Kolkata Knight Riders who
were shot out for a paltry 67, lo... |
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Rohit Sharma impresses Gibbs (14 May 10:00) |
| New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) Rohit Sharma, the most successful batsman for Deccan
Chargers in the ongoing IPL, today found an admirer in South African team-mate
Herschelle Gibbs, who believes... |
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Harbhajan banned for 5 ODIs, warned of life ban (14 May 06:13) |
| Mumbai, May 14 (PTI) Temperamental off-spinner Harbhajan Singh today got away
with a five-match ODI ban for slapping his India teammate S Sreesanth but was
warned by the Cricket Board of... |
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India take on unbeaten Pakistan in Azlan Shah (14 May 06:13) |
| Ipoh (Malaysia), May 14 (PTI) Buoyed by back-to-back wins over Canada and
Belgium, a resurgent India will take on the unbeaten-as-yet arch-rival Pakistan
in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hoc... |
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Knight Riders fined for slow over rate again (14 May 03:58) |
| New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) The Kolkata Knight Riders completed a dubious hat-trick
after the Sourav Ganguly-led squad was fined, for the third straight match, for
slow over rate in their la... |
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Modi confirms Rajasthan-Bangalore match would not be shifted (14 May 03:58) |
| New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) Indian Premier League Commissioner Lalit Modi today
made it clear that Saturday's match between Rajasthan Royals and Bangalore
Royal Challengers will not be shift... |
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Akhtar needs Buchanan treatment: Akram (14 May 12:07) |
| Karachi, May 14 (PTI) Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram today said Kolkata
Knight Riders coach John Buchanan had shown that maverick speedster Shoaib
Akhtar needed to be "handled more ... |
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Mizos hooked to European football (14 May 12:07) |
| Aizawl, May 14 (PTI) Big applause and shouts of dismay were heard in every
locality of Mizoram's state capital and other places on Sunday night to watch a
pulsating English Premier Leagu... |
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Banned Pak players to play against Hong Kong (14 May 12:07) |
| Karachi, May 14 (PTI) In a surprise move, Pakistan Cricket Board has named
Shabbir Ahmed and Rana Naved, who are contracted with the Indian Cricket
League, to play for WAPDA against Hong... |
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Akram to groom pace aspirants of Pakistan (14 May 12:07) |
| Karachi, May 14 (PTI) Pakistan's former captain and fast bowling great Wasim
Akram will hold a specialised training camp for aspiring pacers across the
country.
Akram, in his hometow... |
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Delhi Daredevils restrict Kolkata team to 133 for six (13 May 11:56) |
| Kolkata, May 13 (PTI) A lackluster performance by their batsmen allowed Delhi
Daredevils to restrict Kolkata Knight Riders to a modest total of 133 for six
in their Indian Premier League... |
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Sourav Ganguly wins toss, Kolkata to bat (13 May 09:57) |
| Kolkata, May 13 (PTI) Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Sourav Ganguly won the toss
and decided to bat against Delhi Daredevils at Eden Gardens here today.
Knight Riders made two changes t... |
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Laxman ruled out of the rest of the IPL (13 May 09:57) |
| New Delhi, May 13 (PTI) In a setback to the beleaguered Hyderabad Deccan
Chargers, its captain VVS Laxman, sustaining an injury on his right wrist, has
been ruled out of the remaining ma... |
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Pakistan to host India in early 2009 (13 May 09:57) |
| Karachi, May 13 (PTI) Pakistan will host three top teams in the first quarter
of 2009 with India touring in January-February to play three Tests, five
one-day internationals and two Twen... |
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Samuels faces minimum two-year ban (13 May 07:57) |
| Dubai, May 13 (PTI) West Indies bowler Marlon Samuels faces minimum a two-year
ban for being found guilty of actions "which could bring the game of cricket
into disrepute", the Internati... |
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Fit-again Tendulkar gives Mumbai Indians the edge (13 May 05:57) |
| S S Ramaswamy
Mumbai, May 13 (PTI) Boosted by the availability of their icon and captain
Sachin Tendulkar who has recovered from his groin injury, hosts Mumbai Indians
go into their ... |
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'Olympics, ongoing torch relay in China would not be affected' (13 May 05:57) |
| Beijing, May 13 (PTI) Organisers today said that Olympics in the Chinese
capital, including the ongoing torch relay within the country, would not be
affected by the earthquake disaster t... |
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Nanavati submits report, Pawar to decide meeting date tomorrow (13 May 05:57) |
| Mumbai, May 13 (PTI) The Board-appointed Commissioner Sudhir Nanavati today
submitted a 14-page report on the slapping row involving Harbhajan Singh and
his India teammate S Sreesanth to... |
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Sandhu eyeing medals in Beijing Olympics (13 May 04:27) |
| New Delhi, May 13 (PTI) With the largest Indian boxing contingent making it to
the Beijing Olympic Games, coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu is harbouring hopes of
winning medals and is leaving n... |
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Ashutosh shocks 8th seed, Amritraj crashes out of SAIL Open (13 May 04:27) |
| New Delhi, May 13 (PTI) Wildcard Ashutosh Singh stunned eighth seed Alexandre
Kudryavtsev of Russia in a gruelling three-setter to keep Indian hopes alive
after Prakash Amritraj and Hars... |
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Probe commissioner Nanavati submits slap row report to BCCI (13 May 01:55) |
| Mumbai, May 13 (PTI) Cricket Board-appointed Commissioner Sudhir Nanavati, who
investigated the slapping row between Harbhajan Singh and S Sreesanth,
submitted a 14-page report to the BC... |
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Gill's meeting illegal, says Kalmadi (13 May 01:55) |
| New Delhi, May 13 (PTI) Indian Olympic Association President Suresh Kalmadi
today denounced former Indian Hockey Federation chief KPS Gill's move to
convene an executive committee meetin... |
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Fit-again Tendulkar to make IPL debut against Chennai (12 May 11:55) |
| Mumbai, May 12 (PTI) Mumbai Indians' hopes got a big shot in the arm when their
icon player and captain Sachin Tendulkar today declared himself fully fit to
play his first Indian Premier... |
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Bad run of Bangalore team continues, score 143 against Punjab (12 May 11:55) |
| Mohali, May 12 (PTI) Bangalore Royal Challengers batsmen once again put up a
flop show as they could manage just a modest 143 for eight against Kings XI
Punjab in their IPL Twenty20 matc... |
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Shoiab's fitness to be assessed tomorrow (12 May 09:55) |
| Kolkata, May 12 (PTI) The Kolkata Knight Riders would take a final call
tomorrow morning on including Shoaib Akhtar in the playing XI for the Indian
Premier Leaugue encounter opposite De... |
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Rahul Dravid win toss, bat first (12 May 09:55) |
| Mohali, May 12 (PTI) Bangalore Royal Challengers skipper Rahul Dravid won the
toss and elected to bat against Kings XI Punjab in their IPL Twenty20 match at
PCA stadium here today.
T... |
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Resurgent Knight Riders take on Daredevil (12 May 07:57) |
| Kolkata, May 12 (PTI) Rawalpindi Express Shoaib Akhtar could be seen in action
for the first time, as a resurgent Kolkata Knight Riders take on Delhi
Daredevils in an Indian Premier Leag... |
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Stung by ICC criticism, UPCA starts work on Kanpur pitch (12 May 03:58) |
| Kanpur, May 12 (PTI) Stung by the ICC's criticism of the Green Park Stadium's
pitch here, the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association is on damage control mode and
has already started preparin... |
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Dravid, Charu Sharma ignored players I wanted: Mallya (12 May 01:57) |
| New Delhi, May 12 (PTI) The internal bickering of the Bangalore Royal
Challengers is out in the open with team owner Vijay Mallya revealing that he
was at loggerheads with captain Rahul ... |
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Knight Riders fined again for slow over rate (12 May 11:56) |
| New Delhi, May 12 (PTI) For their second successive Indian Premier League
match, the Kolkata Knight Riders were fined for slow over-rate after the Sourav
Ganguly-led squad was found two ... |
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Few takers for cricket in England : study (12 May 10:00) |
| London, May 12 (PTI) The commercial hub of cricket may have shifted to the
Indian sub-continent, but is the game dying out in England, the home of
cricket? A new survey of parents sugg... |
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Sachin likely to play in match against Chennai: Rajput (11 May 11:56) |
| Mumbai, May 11 (PTI) Sachin Tendulkar, who is yet to play his first ball in the
Indian Premier League, could feature in the crucial next tie against Chennai,
Mumbai Indians coach Lalchan... |
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Success in T20 may not be of help in longer versions: Dravid (11 May 11:56) |
| Mohali, May 11 (PTI) Bangalore Royal Challengers may be struggling to find
their feet in the Indian Premier League, but skipper Rahul Dravid today said
the youngsters should not get dish... |
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BCCI announces cash prize for Asia Cup winning women's team (11 May 11:56) |
| Mumbai, May 11 (PTI) BCCI President Sharad Pawar today congratulated the
women's cricket team for winning the Asia Cup and also announced a cash prize
of Rs 5 lakh each to the 15 members... |
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Warne win toss, field first (11 May 11:56) |
| Jaipur, May 11 (PTI) Rajasthan Royal skipper Shane Warne won the toss and
decided to field against Delhi Dardevils in their Indian Premier League match
at Swai Mansingh stadium here toda... |
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Royals restrict Daredevils to 156 for seven (11 May 11:56) |
| Jaipur, May 11 (PTI) A brilliant bowling supported by charged up fielding
helped Rajasthan Royals restrict Delhi Daredevils to a modest total of 156 for
seven in their IPL Twenty20 match... |
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India clinch fourth successive Asia Cup (11 May 07:56) |
| Colombo, May 11 (PTI) India clinched their fourth successive women's cricket
Asia Cup title by thrashing Sri Lanka by a massive 117 runs in the final at the
Welagedara Stadium in Kuruneg... |
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Ganguly, Hussey power Knight Riders to 204 for 4 (11 May 07:56) |
| Hyderabad, May 11 (PTI) Sourav Ganguly led from the front with a quickfire 91,
while David Hussey chipped in with a blistering unbeaten 57 as Kolkata Knight
Riders amassed 204 for four i... |
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