Nagpur, So, what are the implications of India’s stunning defeat to New Zealand? In less than 90 minutes of their batting innings, India, the overwhelming favourites, had been left to salvage their wrecked ship. The morale-crushing 47-run loss to Black Caps has come as a bolt from the blue for theRead More

Ranchi, March 17 Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be required to pay one-time tax along with penalty after his sports vehicle ‘Hummer H2′ was ‘mistakenly’ registered as Scorpio by the transport department in 2009, said the district transport officer of Ranchi. As a result of the typingRead More

MUMBAI, Chris Gayle smashed the first hundred of the sixth World T20 to underline his reputation as cricket’s most destructive batsman and powered West Indies to a six-wicket win over England in their Super 10 match on Wednesday. The tall left-handed opener, who often polarises opinions with his antics off theRead More

Nagpur, March 15 India’s tag of favourites lay in tatters after New Zealand gave them a rude wake-up call in their World T20 opener in Nagpur, defeating the hosts by 47 runs in front of a boisterous 40,000-plus crowd. The high-flying Indian batting line-up was grounded by the Kiwis spinRead More

Nagpur, March 15 India’s tag of favourites lay in tatters after New Zealand gave them a rude wake-up call in their World T20 opener in Nagpur, defeating the hosts by 47 runs in front of a boisterous 40,000-plus crowd. The high-flying Indian batting line-up was grounded by the Kiwis spinRead More

Los Angeles, March 15 Andy Murray squandered a 4-1 lead in the third set before losing a tiebreaker to world No. 53 Federico Delbonis and exiting the BNP Paribas Open third round 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (3) in California on Monday. World No. 2 Murray let his commanding lead evaporate onRead More

New Delhi, March 15 Five-time world champion MC Mary Kom (51kg) pipped arch-rival Pinki Jangra to make the boxing squad for the Asia/Oceania Olympics Qualifying event in China from March 23. World Championships bronze medallist Shiva Thapa (56kg) expectedly made the cut in a star-studded squad announced today. The squadRead More

Nagpur, March 14 With 10 wins out 11 matches, India’s on-field plans have worked as per the script and star batsman Virat Kohli feels that it is imperative to maintain composure off-the field as they deal with massive expectations in their quest for a second ICC World T20 title. “InRead More

Kolkata, The Indian fans and the country’s security environment got a rousing endorsement from the Pakistan cricketers on Sunday, with visiting skipper Shahid Afridi acknowledging that his boys get more love from sports buffs here than from those back home. Seasoned Pakistani campaigner Shoaib Malik, married to Indian tennis star SaniaRead More

Manchester, England, March 14 Manchester United said on Monday it had cut a three-year partnership deal with Gulf Oil International, part of India’s Hinduja Group. The deal shows the club’s appeal as a global brand bears no sign of waning despite a relatively poor season. The club, struggling on theRead More