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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

Super start in Caribbean takes Ashwin to top

Super start in Caribbean takes Ashwin to top

Sports July 26, 2016 at 1:42 pm 0 comments

Dubai: India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has surged to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC player rankings for Test bowlers after a superb outing in the first Test against the West Indies in Antigua which the visiting side won by an innings and 92 runs. Ashwin, who was top-ranked inRead More

Maharashtra CM seeks justice for wrestler Narsingh Yadav

Maharashtra CM seeks justice for wrestler Narsingh Yadav

Sports July 26, 2016 at 1:41 pm 0 comments

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today told the state Assembly that he has written to the Union Sports Minister, seeking justice for wrestler Narsingh Yadav, who has been virtually ruled out of the upcoming Rio Olympics after a doping scandal. “I have written to the Union Sports Minister. IRead More

IOC has ‘no interest in clean sport’, says whistleblower

IOC has ‘no interest in clean sport’, says whistleblower

Sports July 26, 2016 at 1:40 pm 0 comments

Moscow: A Russian whistleblower, who helped uncover the biggest doping scandal in decades, has said that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is more concerned about protecting the organisation than ridding world sport of drugs cheats. A day after the IOC rejected a request by his wife, former Russian drugs cheatRead More

‘Shattered’ Inderjeet Singh unsure of Rio participation after failed dope test

‘Shattered’ Inderjeet Singh unsure of Rio participation after failed dope test

Sports July 26, 2016 at 1:39 pm 0 comments

Mumbai: He was going about his customary routine in the evening and when he got done, interacted with a few kids who wished him best wishes at the upcoming Rio Olympics. However, as fate had it that may have been the last smile Indian shot putter Inderjeet Singh had toRead More

I decided to go out and show intent to score runs: Kohli

I decided to go out and show intent to score runs: Kohli

Sports July 24, 2016 at 4:06 am 0 comments

Antigua: “Extremely satisfied” with his maiden Test double hundred, India skipper Virat Kohli says the feat has helped him wipe off the memories of his disappointing debut tour to the Caribbean in 2011 when he had struggled with the bat. Kohli returned to the Caribbean after five years and gotRead More