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Tait denies link to arrests (17 May 11:23 pm)

Bewildered at his name being dragged into the IPL spot-fixing scandal, Australian pacer Shaun Tait said his legal representatives will examine how the “false” suggestions, which have already

Delhi Police claim Sreesanth confession (17 May 08:29 pm)

According to police Ankeet Chavan was the first to accept his role, while Ajit Chandila has not yet accepted the charges

Spot-fixing: Players were trapped by police, say lawyers (17 May 07:54 pm)

Lawyers of S. Sreesanth and his IPL teammates Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan on Friday claimed that the players were innocent and accused the Delhi Police of “wrongly trapping” them in the IPL

Cricket no longer a gentlemans' game: Shiv Sena (17 May 07:43 pm)

The Shiv Sena on Friday said revelations of spot-fixing in IPL matches show that cricket is no longer a gentleman’s game and has instead become a gambling den which is destroying a generation.

Ferrari mocks Red Bull over tyres and pit stops (17 May 07:42 pm)

Ferrari indirectly criticised rivals Red Bull in a column on their website on Friday over the lingering tyre issue in the Formula One season. Without naming the world champions Red Bull and...

‘I eat six chocolates before every game’ (17 May 07:39 pm)

CSK players reveal their fitness mantra at a city store

It’s all in the family (17 May 07:28 pm)

Shining bright on the horizon of tennis Yuki Bhambri reveals many reasons for his success, one of them being his elder sisters’ achievements in the field

Jersey Girl, Successor may fight out the finish (17 May 07:28 pm)

Jersey Girl and Successor may fight out the finish of the Krishnaraja Wadiyar Cup (1,200m), the main event of the opening day’s races to be held here on Saturday (May 18).False rails (width...

Gilchrist rubbishes talk of players being naive (17 May 07:06 pm)

Adam Gilchrist is known for his sense of fairness. Even at 41, he plays his cricket hard, loves destroying the opposition with his calculated assault and keeps wickets with amazing alacrity.

Decathlon, Albertino excel (17 May 07:00 pm)

Decathlon, Albertino, Alaindair and Frenemee excelled when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (May 17).Inner sand:1200m: Summer Gold (A. Ramu) 1-21, (1,20...

Blazing Comet for Birthday Girl Cup (17 May 06:59 pm)

Blazing Comet may score in the Birthday Girl Cup (1,200m), the main event of the races to be held here on Saturday (May 18). VADALUR PLATE (Div. I), (1,200m), 3-y-o only (Terms), 10.30 a.m...

Sreesanth’s lawyer claims ‘mistaken’ arrest (17 May 05:00 pm)

“Sreesanth is not confessing... He will fight it out,” the Rajasthan Royals player’s lawyer Deepak Prakash said.

‘Sreesanth & Co brought shame on Indian cricket’ (17 May 04:44 pm)

Former Pakistan players feel that the recent spot-fixing scandal has further tarnished the image of the game of cricket and has rocked the ongoing Indian Premier League. Former Test captain...

This ain’t cricket: Shiv Sena (17 May 04:29 pm)

The Shiv Sena on Friday said revelations of spot-fixing in IPL matches show that cricket is no longer a gentleman’s game and has instead become a gambling den which is destroying a generation.

BCCI emergency meet to discuss IPL spot-fixing fallout (17 May 03:38 pm)

The BCCI has convened an emergent working committee meeting at Chennai on Sunday, May 19. Sanjay Jagdale, Secretary, BCCI said in a release that the working committee will discuss the fallout of...

BCCI emergency meet to discuss IPL spot-fixing ‘fallout’ (17 May 02:13 pm)

Stung by the sensational IPL spot-fixing scandal, the BCCI has called an Emergent Working Committee meeting on Sunday to discuss the “fallout” of the controversy that has tarnished the

Police probe for spot-fixing in other RR matches (17 May 01:26 pm)

The Delhi Police is investigating whether spot-fixing took place in matches involving Rajasthan Royals in the IPL other than the three matches in which three of its players were allegedly involved...

Bewildered that my name came up in IPL spot-fixing: Tait (17 May 10:24 am)

Bewildered at his name being dragged into the IPL spot-fixing scandal, Australian pacer Shaun Tait said his legal representatives will examine how the “false” suggestions, which have already

Kieron Pollard's send-off of Shane Watson an act of cowardice: Dravid (17 May 04:03 am)

Rajasthan Royals captain Dravid feels ‘send-offs’ to a departing batsman, the way Mumbai Indians’ Pollard did to Watson during Wednesday’s match, were acts of cowardice. “I guess it was a

India will be back in Olympic fold in two months: Minister (17 May 04:01 am)

Wearing a triumphant smile on his arrival from Laussane on Thursday morning, Union Sports Minister Jitendra Singh said that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) would be back in Olympic fold withi...

Nothing has changed for us: Tom Moody (17 May 03:43 am)

“The mood is upbeat and nothing has changed for us. “It is nice to be back home, and our message to the boys is: exercise your skills, and do not worry about the permutations and combination...

Pollard's send-off of Watson an act of cowardice : Dravid (17 May 03:40 am)

Rajasthan Royals captain Dravid feels ‘send-offs’ to a departing batsman, the way Mumbai Indians’ Pollard did to Watson during Wednesday’s match, were acts of cowardice. “I guess it was a

Ravaged Royals look to emerge from the shadows (17 May 03:37 am)

Sunrisers have a psychological edge in a must-win match

A format that lends itself to corruption (17 May 03:33 am)

Cricket is bleeding. Dealt a deadly blow by the latest spot-fixing allegations, the Indian Premier League, a tournament rich in cash if not cricketing glory, stands battered following the arrest o...

Under-21 beach volleyball: Australia, Kazakhstan — teams to watch out for (17 May 03:27 am)

It will be difficult to look beyond Kazakhstan and Australia when the three-day Asia-Pacific under-21 beach volleyball (men & women) championship begins here on Friday. Mohammed Ghou...