Saturday, 16 March 2013

Drivers, teams support F1 qualifying postponement

Drivers, teams support F1 qualifying postponement

Drivers, teams support F1 qualifying postponement

When officials on Saturday delayed and eventually postponed the latter portion of qualifying for Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, drivers and teams were unanimous in their support of the decision. Associated Press | Last updated on Saturday, ...
India vs Australia Live Score: Mohali Test- Day 3

India vs Australia Live Score: Mohali Test- Day 3

Both the Indian openers have not set a foot wrong in this innings. Runs have come at a brisk pace and the visual pleasure that the two openers have provided is something fans had been missing for a long time. Steven Smith has come in for some serious ...
Ind vs Aus: Shikhar Dhawan slams fastest century on debut

Ind vs Aus: Shikhar Dhawan slams fastest century on debut

NEW DELHI: Openers Shikhar Dhawan and Murali Vijay continue to frustrate Australians as the duo take India past 200 mark after Australia were bowled out for 408 in their first innings on the third day of the third Test against Australia at Punjab Cricket ...
Pak threatens to pull out Junior Hockey WC

Pak threatens to pull out Junior Hockey WC

New Delhi, Mar 16 (PTI) A miffed Pakistan has threatened to pull out of the FIH Junior World Cup to be held in India later this year, a day after the Indian government has cancelled the proposed bilateral series between the two nations. "We may pull out of the ...
Fletcher

Fletcher's greatness is greatly exaggerated

The BCCI has a strangely obdurate idea that Duncan Fletcher is a great coach, saddled with an Indian team that restricts his genius. He gets along with the boys, doesn't speak out of turn – always allows N Srinivasan a first stab at everything cricket ...
Jadeja is slowly providing true value to team

Jadeja is slowly providing true value to team

Tackling spin was on top of Australia's agenda when they arrived in India, but their focus would have been on Ravichandran Ashwin and Pragyan Ojha. But it is the diminutive Saurashtra all-rounder, Ravindra Jadeja, who is giving none other than Michael ...
Avantha Masters: Liang, Chapchai relive memories

Avantha Masters: Liang, Chapchai relive memories

GREATER NOIDA: China's Liang Wen-chong and Thailand's Chapchai Nirat have happy memories of India. Their last Asian Tour victories were celebrated on Indian soil and both smashed records on the way. Liang, the son of a Zhongshan farmer, smashed ...
Matthew Hayden gives Virat Kohli slip fielding tips

Matthew Hayden gives Virat Kohli slip fielding tips

A butter-fingered Virat Kohli today received tips on the nuances of slip catching from Australian Matthew Hayden, who seemed to have stressed on the importance of watching the ball and the bowler all the way down the pitch while fielding at the slip cordon.
Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar's hundred international hundreds may never be bettered like ...

Sachin Tendulkar reached his 100th international hundred on March 16, 2012. Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at how significant this number is, and why the number will, in all likelihood, will remain elusive for generations of cricketers to come. History was ...
Pakistan draw 2-2 against Korea in Azlan Shah Cup

Pakistan draw 2-2 against Korea in Azlan Shah Cup

Pakistan ended their campaign at this year's Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament with a 2-2 draw against Korea here today. The draw meant both Pakistan and Korea finish their league engagements with five points each. Today's game was all about ...