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Virat Kohli bats for five-bowler attack in Sri Lanka as a winning strategy

Chennai: Indian Test captain Virat Kohli expressed his confidence in Ravichandran Ashwin’s batting abilities and said that there is no reason why the Tamil Nadu tweaker can’t be the all-rounder that the Indian team is looking for in longer version. “Ashwin, Bhuvi and Bhajji are... read more »

No WAGs in Sri Lanka, BCCI reportedly te...

No WAGs in Sri Lanka, BCCI reportedly tells Indian players

Looks like the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has banned WAGs (wives and girlfriends) from accompanying players to the Sri Lanka tour starting in August. “Most of the players on tour are just coming off a month-long break where they had enough time to spend with their families.... read more »

Paytm strikes title sponsorship deal wit...

Paytm strikes title sponsorship deal with BCCI till 2019 for Rs 203.28 cror...

One97 Communications, owners of Paytm, today acquired the title sponsorship rights for India’s domestic and international cricket matches at home for a period of four years with a bid price of Rs 203.28 crore. The decision to award the rights to One97 Communications till 2019 was taken at the... read more »

We were sick and tired of losing: Sikand...

We were sick and tired of losing: Sikander Raza

Harare: “We were sick and tired of just competing against better nations and losing in the end,” said Zimbabwe’s stand-in cricket captain Sikander Raza as he lavished praise of his team-mates for upstaging India in the second T20 International. Zimbabwe, after losing the ODIs 0-3,... read more »

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Uthappa, Sandeep selected for Bangladesh series

Mumbai: Robin Uthappa, Sandeep Sharma, Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir have been picked in the Indian ODI squad for the three-ODI series against Bangladesh which will be played in Dhaka from June... read more »

Top Pak cricketers want bilateral series with Indi...

Some of Pakistan’s top cricketers including Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Akhtar have supported the restoration of bilateral cricket ties with India and... read more »

Sri Lanka level ODI series with crushing victory agains...

Sri Lanka levelled its ongoing ODI series against England with a crushing 157-run victory against the hosts on Sunday. Replying to Sri Lanka’s 256-8 in... read more »

IPL: Rohit Sharma Credits Mumbai Indians’ Consist...

Lot more to Tendulkar than batting: Rohit Sharma

Elated after pulling off a stunning win against Rajasthan Royals to make the IPL playoffs, Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharmasaid it was an unbelievable... read more »

IPL 2014: Warner’s blistering 90 helps SRH beat CSK

David Hussey and skipper MS Dhoni engaged in some enthralling strokeplay as CSK put up a daunting total against SRH. Hussey justified the faith CSK management... read more »

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Socceroos squad named for Costa Rica friendly

Socceroos squad named for Costa Rica friendly

Sydney – Socceroos head coach Ange Postecoglou has named his first squad for the friendly match against Costa Rica in Sydney in late November, Football Federation Australia (FFA) announced... read more »

Real Madrid ties Juventus on goals by Ronaldo, Bale

Real Madrid ties Juventus on goals by Ronaldo, Bal...

Rome – Goals by Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale made up for Real Madrid’s defensive lapses and earned the club a 2-2 draw in... read more »

Man United, Sociedad draw 0-0 in Champions League

Man United, Sociedad draw 0-0 in Champions League

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain – Robin van Persie missed a penalty as Manchester United was held to a 0-0 draw at Real Sociedad in Group A of the Champions League... read more »

Klopp suggests Wenger be given `knighthood` for efforts...

Wenger plays down `rivalry` with Mourinho ahead of Chelsea clash

London – Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp has claimed that Arsene Wenger deserves a knighthood for his efforts with Arsenal, and that he prefers... read more »

Moyes urges `stamped` Januzaj to look up to Messi for `...

Moyes denies Keane's claim about Fergie still trying to `run` Man U

Johannesburg – Manchester United manager David Moyes has cited four-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi as an example for teenage sensation Adnan... read more »

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Virat Kohli needs to learn from MS Dhoni, feels Steve Waugh

Shanghai: Australia‘s World Cup winning captain Steve Waugh feels Indian star Virat Kohli should learn from Mahendra Singh Dhoni to keep his emotions in check and mature as a... read more »

IPL 8: Surya is my my Man of the Match, says Gambhir

Morne Morkel’s tidy spell might have earned him the Man of the Match award but for skipper Gautam Gambhir Surya Kumar Yadav was the ‘game-changer’ in Kolkata Knight... read more »

Govt suspends paralympic chief Rajesh Tomar over poor facilities

New Delhi: The Paralympic Committee of India on Tuesday suspended its president Rajesh Tomar after an outcry about a lack of toilets, showers and beds for athletes at a national meeting... read more »

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India, Pakistan may play bilateral series in December

KOLKATA: India and Pakistan are set to resume bilateral cricketing ties in December, Pakistan high commissioner to India Abdul Basit confirmed on Tuesday. While India and Pakistan have... read more »

ICC Cricket World Cup: South Africa crush listless Sri Lanka by 9...

Leg-spinner Tahir (4-26) looked like a man possessed while Duminy (3-29) bagged the second hat-trick of this edition — after England’s Steven Finn — as South Africa sent the Lankans... read more »