Smith, Burns help Australia push lead to 348 runs
Steve Smith scored a half-century and passed one of Don Bradman’s milestones on Friday as he led Australia to 251-6 in its second innings after four days of the fourth test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 348 runs ahead of India. Smith made 71 off 70 balls and surpassed Bradman’s record... read more »
Steven Smith blames ‘Spidercam’ after dropping KL Rahul
What is a bird’s-eye view worth? That’s the question television executives and cricket officials were confronted with after a camera suspended above the field distracted Australia captain Steve Smith as he attempted to take a catch during the fourth Test against India at the Sydney... read more »
Yuvraj or no Yuvraj, it’s time to back Team India’s World Cup d...
India’s World Cup squad announcement turned into ‘Campaign Yuvraj’ 48 hours before the selection meeting, with emotional fans shouting their lungs off for his return and the media hinging that unlikely comeback on Ravindra Jadeja’s injury and Yuvi’s hat-trick of... read more »
Sachin Tendulkar cooks ‘Baingan Bharta’ in Mussoorie on New Yea...
New Delhi: Retired cricketer Sachin Tendulkar tried his culinary skills in Mussoorie on New Year. He prepared Baingan Bharta for his friends and updated it on Twitter and Facebook. On Twitter he posted, “Cooked ‘baingan bharta’ for 45 friends – a recipe taught by my mother. They... read more »
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