Wednesday, 29 May 2013

Spot-fixing scandal wouldn't have happened under my watch: Sharad Pawar

Spot-fixing scandal wouldn

Spot-fixing scandal wouldn't have happened under my watch: Sharad Pawar

NCP chief and former BCCI president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said that it is upto the BCCI to decide whether N Srinivisan should stay, adding that all the T20 league matches should be probed. "I support the demand of Shashank Manohar that all T20 ...
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It will be 'special' to play 200th Test: Sachin

Mumbai, May 29: Sachin Tendulkar will achieve another landmark where no other Test cricketer has managed in the history of the game. The Master Blaster is just 2 matches away from completing 200 Tests, which he says would be a "special feeling" when ...
Team India will be under strict watch during Champions Trophy: reports

Team India will be under strict watch during Champions Trophy: reports

New Delhi: As BCCI President N Srinivasan refuses to step aside over the IPL scandal, the board seems to be in damage control mode. Reports say that strict measures are being taken for the Champions Trophy. Reports say that Team India manager Ranjib ...
Self doubt healthy for athletes: Bindra

Self doubt healthy for athletes: Bindra

When Abhinav Bindra was invited to the dais on Tuesday, he walked with the poise of a champion before leaning back onto the couch with a reassuring calm. It was similar to that fateful day in August 2008 in Beijing, when Bindra earned India its first ...
Apollo Tyres sells South African business to Sumitomo Rubber for Rs 340 crore

Apollo Tyres sells South African business to Sumitomo Rubber for Rs 340 crore

NEW DELHI: Apollo Tyres today said it is selling its South African business along with a passenger car tyre plant to Sumitomo Rubber Industries in a deal valued $ 60 million (about Rs 340 crore). The company would, however, retain the Durban plant which ...
Champions Trophy 2013 to reach 1.5 billion viewers

Champions Trophy 2013 to reach 1.5 billion viewers

The live broadcast of the ICC Champions Trophy commencing next week will reach as many as 1.5 billion viewers across 180 territories around the globe. The ICC Champions Trophy 2013 will showcase the world's top-eight ODI teams which will compete ...
Azarenka advances to 2nd round at French Open

Azarenka advances to 2nd round at French Open

Victoria Azarenka waited until the fourth day of the French Open for her opening match, then showed she's eager to keep playing. Filling a mostly empty stadium court with her familiar shrieks on Wednesday, the former world No. 1 beat Elena Vesnina of ...
AIFF Academy boys in awe of Tendulkar

AIFF Academy boys in awe of Tendulkar

Mumbai, May 29 (IBNS) Once you enter All India Football Federation's Regional Academy at Father Agnel School in Navi Mumbai, the first thing which will strike you are the posters. Posters, big, colourful and bright, decorate the walls. In reality, however, it's ...
Betting case: Meiyappan sent to further police custody till May 31

Betting case: Meiyappan sent to further police custody till May 31

Gurunath Meiyappan, son-in-law of BCCI chief N Srinivasan, was remanded to further police custody till May 31 for his alleged involvement in the connection with T20 league betting scandal. The crime branch officials said that they needed Meiyappan's ...