World Cup: Ashwin plays trouble-shooter after Virat Kohli’s abusive e...
Amid the furore generated by Virat Kohli’s abusive behaviour with an Indian journalist, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin today tried to diffuse the tension by lauding the fourth estate for its support and for “taking cricket back” to the country. Although Ashwin refrained from... read more »
India-SA WC match seen by 257 mn viewers in India
The India-South Africa tie in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 was viewed by 257 million fans, according to TAM data CS4+, extrapolated to the universe using a standard conversion factor. The match was available on eight channels in the Star network and on DD National. The viewership numbers... read more »
World Cup 2015: Ashwin is right up there with Vettori, says Mushtaq
NAPIER: Mushtaq Ahmed was Imran Khan’s goto man in the 1992 World Cup which Pakistan won. Now, he is in charge of the Pakistani spin attack, trying to make an impact on the hard and bouncy pitches of Australia and New Zealand. During a chat with TOI on the sidelines of Pakistan’s... read more »
Dhoni’s wife tweets daughter Ziva’s first photo
The first picture of team India captain Dhoni’s daughter Ziva is out as his wife Sakshi posted a photo of their “bundle of joy” on twitter.Sakshi posted an image of the baby girl on twitter on Monday. The picture had Ziva holding Sakshi’s finger. In the tweeted image only... read more »
