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Ind vs WI: Upbeat India look to assert supremacy over Windies

Ind vs WI: Upbeat India look to assert supremacy over Windies

Sports July 29, 2016 at 1:20 pm 0 comments

Jamaica: Bolstered by the comprehensive win in the series opener, an upbeat India will look to assert their supremacy over an inexperienced West Indies with yet another commanding show in the second cricket Test, starting here tomorrow. The Virat Kohli-led side made a confident start to the 2016-17 season, recordingRead More

Rio Olympics: Usain Bolt ready to strike after fitness scare

Rio Olympics: Usain Bolt ready to strike after fitness scare

Sports July 29, 2016 at 1:19 pm 0 comments

Jamaica: By his own charismatic admission, Usain Bolt is a living legend. But if the Jamaican sprint king pulls off only part of his stated goals in Rio de Janeiro, a whole new vocabulary of superlatives will be required. Arguably the greatest sprinter in history, Bolt already owns the worldRead More

Bastian Schweinsteiger retires from Germany duty

Bastian Schweinsteiger retires from Germany duty

Sports July 29, 2016 at 1:18 pm 0 comments

Berlin: Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger on Friday announced his retirement from international duty with immediate effect. The 31-year-old Manchester United midfielder, who won his 120th and final cap in Germany’s 2-0 defeat to France in the semifinals of Euro 2016, revealed the news on his official Twitter account.He retires fromRead More

Kusal Mendis ton leads fightback, pressure on Australia

Kusal Mendis ton leads fightback, pressure on Australia

Sports July 28, 2016 at 12:43 pm 0 comments

Pallekele: Kusal Mendis’ maiden test hundred pulled Sri Lanka out of trouble as they reached 282 for six when bad light brought an early close to the third day of the first test against Australia. Mendis was 169 not out at the close off 243 deliveries. He batted for fiveRead More

BCCI President Anurag Thakur all set to join Territorial Army

BCCI President Anurag Thakur all set to join Territorial Army

Sports July 28, 2016 at 12:41 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Anurag Thakur, BJP MP and BCCI President, is set for a new innings as an officer of the Territorial Army. 41-year-old Thakur will be commissioned into the Territorial Army (TA) as a regular officer on Friday to become the first serving BJP Member of Parliament to join theRead More

We always talk about taking wickets in the dressing room: Mishra

We always talk about taking wickets in the dressing room: Mishra

Sports July 28, 2016 at 12:39 pm 0 comments

Jamaica: Leg-spinner Amit Mishra may not have taken many wickets in the first Test but he says he played his role well by creating pressure on the West Indies batsmen from the one end. Mishra took two wickets in the first innings and one in the second while off-spinner RRead More

Narsingh Yadav dope scandal: Police team visits SAI centre

Narsingh Yadav dope scandal: Police team visits SAI centre

Sports July 28, 2016 at 12:37 pm 0 comments

Sonipat: A police team on Thursday visited the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre here to hold investigations in the wake of dope scandal allegedly involving embattled Narsingh Yadav ahead of his proposed Olympic run. “A police team had questioned the witnesses, coaches, wardens in view of FIR registered onRead More

Shot putter Inderjeet Singh’s June 29 sample is clean: sources

Shot putter Inderjeet Singh’s June 29 sample is clean: sources

Sports July 28, 2016 at 12:29 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: The dope sample of shot putter Inderjeet Singh taken on June 29 during National Inter-State Athletics Championships in Hyderabad has returned clean but the case relating to his earlier A sample which came out positive still stands, according to sources. Rio Olympics-bound Inderjeet’s A sample taken out ofRead More

Senior cricketers need to promote Tests: Waugh

Senior cricketers need to promote Tests: Waugh

Sports July 26, 2016 at 1:44 pm 0 comments

Melbourne: Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh feels the lure of Twenty20 cricket is affecting the longest format of the game and has put the onus on senior cricketers across the globe to promote Test cricket. “We have to hope senior cricketers in each country keep promoting Test cricket,” Waugh wasRead More

BCCI to convene SGM in Mumbai on August 5

BCCI to convene SGM in Mumbai on August 5

Sports July 26, 2016 at 1:44 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: The BCCI on Tuesday decided to convene a Special General Meeting of its affiliated units in Mumbai on August 5 to discuss about the implementation of the Lodha Committee recommendations as per Supreme Court directives. The state unit members have been apprised about the development. “Yes, we haveRead More