Sunday, 17 March 2013

Allowing huge partnerships has let us down: Siddle

Allowing huge partnerships has let us down: Siddle

Allowing huge partnerships has let us down: Siddle

Letting Indian batsmen build mammoth partnerships has hurt Australia the most in the series, visiting paceman Peter Siddle lamented on Sunday. In the first two Tests and also in the ongoing third match, India batsmen made merry, raising match-winning ...
Viru, Gambhir may play individually but not as pair: Gavaskar

Viru, Gambhir may play individually but not as pair: Gavaskar

Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir might not pair up as opening partners for the country again but the two senior players can still make individual comebacks, feels Sunil Gavaskar. Gavaskar said that he would not believe that Shikhar Dhawan and Murali ...
Duncan Fletcher

Duncan Fletcher's changing India can still spring a surprise

Any way you look at it, Duncan Fletcher's coaching record with India is a catalogue of underachievement. Only eight of 22 Tests have been won. The 10 defeats include six to England, the team that briefly replaced them at the top of the Test rankings.
Australian Grand Prix: Sutil, Di Resta drive Sahara Force India into top 10

Australian Grand Prix: Sutil, Di Resta drive Sahara Force India into top 10

Subrata Roy and Vijay Mallya owned Sahara Force India started off their new Formula One (F1 GP) season on a resounding note when comeback man Adrian Sutil and Paul Di Resta finished seventh and eighth, respectively in the Australian Grand Prix, ...
Australian cricket global laughing stock, but money must be managed

Australian cricket global laughing stock, but money must be managed

Every big sport is now a million-dollar business. And those earning in millions should be treated like stars and not schoolboys because big money breeds big egos. So, the cricket world appears to be in a state of shock following the homeworkgate. Shane ...
Thomas Aiken wins Avantha Masters; Bhullar comes second

Thomas Aiken wins Avantha Masters; Bhullar comes second

Leading the final round all the way, nnThomas Aiken won the €1.8-million Avantha Masters golf with a three-stroke margin over a resurgent Gaganjeet Bhullar at the Jaypee Greens course here on Sunday. Aiken's second European Tour title came with a ...
Sandeep Gulati, Dharminder Lilly qualify for Snooker Masters 2013

Sandeep Gulati, Dharminder Lilly qualify for Snooker Masters 2013

Gulati put on display some fine potting skills in the end to win the fourth frame against Nitesh Madan and then went on to secure the tie with the construction of 60-plus break to seal the issue in his favour 4-1. Press Trust of India | Last updated on Sunday, ...
Sachin skips House proceedings

Sachin skips House proceedings

Busy with the India-Australia Test series, Sachin Tendulkar has skipped the proceedings of the first half of the budget session of the Rajya Sabha. He is a nominated member of the House. On Friday, the House granted him leave from February 21, the day the ...
Pune FC to meet Salgaocar FC in U-20 I-League Rd 2

Pune FC to meet Salgaocar FC in U-20 I-League Rd 2

Pune FC will be out to settle a score against Salgaocar FC in Round 2 of the Under-20 I-League final phase encounter at the Gopal Stadium here tomorrow. Having suffered a 1-2 reverse to the Goans a week ago at the JRD Complex, the memory remains ...