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Kulkarni replaces injured Shami for Sri ...

Kulkarni replaces injured Shami for Sri Lanka ODIs

Fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the ODI series against Sri Lanka beginning on November 2, a BCCI release said on Monday. He will be replaced by Dhawal Kulkarni in the squad for the first three matches. Shami was the pick of India’s bowlers in the ODI series against West... read more »

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Federer targets number one spot as race ...

Federer targets number one spot as race for London heats up

PARIS: Roger Federer is taking his battle with Novak Djokovic for the world number one spot down to the wire as he arrives at the Paris Masters, which begins on Monday as the hottest player on Tour. While the fight for the top place going to the final tournaments of the season, there is also a... read more »

Proud dad Djokovic already feels ‘...

Proud dad Djokovic already feels ‘number one’

PARIS: Novak Djokovic already feels ‘number one’ after becoming a father last week and says his battle with Roger Federer for the year-end top global ranking is no more than a luxury problem. The 27-year-old Serb comes to the Paris Masters, which began on Monday, as defending champion... read more »

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I hadn’t planned for India, says Nicolas Anelka

PANAJI: There has been some criticism that the Indian Super League has attracted ageing superstars but you cannot say the same about Nicolas Anelka. If not for the ban, Mumbai City FC’s French striker could have so easily been playing in the English Premier League. As the Euro 2000 winner... read more »

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India's Pujara, Murali Vijay in ' Test team of 2013'

Pujara’s ton, Sachin’s 74 put India in control

Sachin Tendulkar produced a dazzling array of strokes in his farewell knock of 74 creating an ideal launchpad for Cheteshwar Pujara to consolidate with a patient century as India reached 413/7 at tea... read more »

Sachin Tendulkar farewell series : Dismissed for 74, crowd applauds for the excellent 24 years

Sachin Tendulkar farewell series : Dismissed for 7...

As Sachin walked calmly albeit a little disappointed off the pitch, his illustrious career of 24 years came to a possible end. All hopes for a... read more »

Tendulkar fluent in farewell international game

Tendulkar fluent in farewell international game

Sachin Tendulkar displayed glimpses of his exquisite batting Thursday in his final test at the Wankhede Stadium, amid a festive atmosphere for his farewell... read more »

Sachin’s Last 200th Test Scoreboard: India vs Wes...

Sachin's Last 200th Test Scoreboard: India vs West Indies, Day One

Mumbai – The following is the scoreboard on day one of the second cricket Test between India and the West Indies at the Wankhede Stadium here... read more »

Tendulkar makes 38, India on top after day one

Tendulkar makes 38, India on top after day one

Mumbai – India were 157 for two in response to the West Indies’ 182 at stumps on day one of their second cricket Test at the Wankhede Stadium here... read more »

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India’s chances of success in the Davis Cup World Group play-off tie suddenly brightened considerably when World No.1 Novak Djokovic pulled out of the contest citing fatigue. The... read more »

With nod to Goran Ivanisevic, Marin Cilic clinches first Grand Slam title

NEW YORK: Marin Cilic, his first Grand Slam title in hand after a straight-sets pounding of Kei Nishikori in the US Open final on Monday, thanked Goran Ivanisevic for helping him rediscover... read more »

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCC) is mulling over the idea of naming a series after cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.  A discussion was held on the same during the BCCI... read more »

Banned Saeed Ajmal says elbow ‘not usual’, vows to play World Cup

Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal blamed his illegal action on a “not usual” elbow and vowed to return by next year’s World Cup after he was banned from international... read more »

Australia name Aaron Finch new T20 captain

Australia have named swashbuckling batsman Aaron Finch captain of the Twenty20 cricket team, replacing George Bailey, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday. Bailey announced on Sunday he had stood... read more »