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Star India wins IPL global media rights for Rs 16,347 crore

Sports September 4, 2017 at 4:22 pm 0 comments

Mumbai, September 4 Star India on Monday bagged the Indian Premier League media rights for TV and digital broadcast worth Rs 16,347.50 crore with a single consolidated bid worldwide during the auctions here. Star India edged past Sony to acquire the rights from 2018 to 2022. Initially, 24 companies pickedRead More

After equaling Ponting’s ODI record, Kohli says it will take ‘one hell of an effort’ to surpass Sachin

After equaling Ponting’s ODI record, Kohli says it will take ‘one hell of an effort’ to surpass Sachin

Sports September 4, 2017 at 4:22 pm 0 comments

Colombo, September 4 He termed it an honour to have equalled Ricky Ponting’s 30 ODI hundreds but India captain Virat Kohli feels that it will take “one hell of an effort” to reach anywhere near Sachin Tendulkar’s world record of 49 hundreds. “The great man (Sachin Tendulkar) is quite aRead More

Indian juggernaut rolls on

Sports September 4, 2017 at 4:21 pm 0 comments

Colombo, September 4 Skipper Virat Kohli scored his 30th ODI century to lead India to victory in the fifth and final ODI on Sunday as the visitors won by six wickets to complete a 5-0 whitewash of Sri Lanka in Colombo. Sri Lanka elected to bat and were going steadyRead More

Sports Ministry gets a minister it needed, finally

Sports September 4, 2017 at 4:20 pm 0 comments

Chandigarh, September 4 In Rajyawardhan Singh Rathore, we’ve got the first sportsperson-minister to head the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Over the last 26 years, we’ve had politicians, ex-bureaucrats and an actor (Sunil Dutt) as Sports Minister. In terms of field of expertise, Rathore is the best-qualified Sports MinisterRead More

Paes-Raja win; Sania, Bopanna lose in US Open

Paes-Raja win; Sania, Bopanna lose in US Open

Sports September 2, 2017 at 4:17 pm 0 comments

New York, September 2 It turned out to be a mixed day for India at the US Open, after Leander Paes and his new partner Purav Raja advanced to the second round of men’s doubles while Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza lost their respective events at Flushing Meadows. Veteran PaesRead More

Dominant India eye series clean sweep against Sri Lanka

Dominant India eye series clean sweep against Sri Lanka

Sports September 2, 2017 at 4:17 pm 0 comments

Colombo, September 2 A rampaging India will fancy their chances of completing a 5-0 whitewash of Sri Lanka when they face the beleaguered hosts in the fifth and final One-day International match here on Sunday. The visitors already swept the Test series 3-0, and given their dominant run on thisRead More

MSD show far from over

MSD show far from over

Sports September 2, 2017 at 4:16 pm 0 comments

Colombo, September 2 The mighty must fall, too — that’s the unchangeable rule of sport. Mahendra Singh Dhoni was a god, multiple title-winner for India, leader of the team to world No. 1 ranking in Tests, a mastermind of the cricket’s strategies. Now he’s in the last lap of hisRead More

Will decide my future after India series: Malinga

Will decide my future after India series: Malinga

Sports September 2, 2017 at 4:16 pm 0 comments

Colombo, September 2 Veteran Sri Lanka pacer Lasith Malinga says he will assess his future in international cricket after the current limited-overs series against India, adding that he will call it quits the moment his performance drops. Malinga took his 300th ODI wicket when he dismissed Virat Kohli in theRead More

Looking to cement my place in team: Pandey

Sports September 2, 2017 at 4:15 pm 0 comments

Colombo, Middle-order batsman Manish Pandey is looking to cement his spot in the playing XI on the back of his half-century in the fourth ODI against Sri Lanka. “Middle order is where I bat. Starting from No. 4 to No. 6 I have batted at different positions for India. I haveRead More

Looking to cement my place one spot at a time: Manish Pandey

Looking to cement my place one spot at a time: Manish Pandey

Sports September 1, 2017 at 5:31 pm 0 comments

Colombo, September 1 Indian middle-order batsman Manish Pandey has said that on the back of his half-century in the fourth ODI against Sri Lanka, he is looking to cement his spot in the playing XI. The visitors won by 168 runs to take a 4-0 lead in the series. “MiddleRead More