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MS Dhoni has left behind legacy in Tests: Virat Kohli

MS Dhoni has left behind legacy in Tests: Virat Kohli

Sports June 3, 2015 at 6:36 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: India’s Test captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday said his predecessor Mahendra Singh Dhoni has left behind a wonderful legacy in the longest format of the game. Dhoni retired after the third Test in Melbourne of a four-match series. Australia won the series 2-0 but Kohli was one ofRead More

Mike Hesson hails New Zealand`s bold approach against England

Mike Hesson hails New Zealand`s bold approach against England

Sports June 3, 2015 at 6:36 pm 0 comments

Leeds: New Zealand coach Mike Hesson said he was delighted by the way in which his side had “stuck to their guns” after coming from behind to draw a Test series with England. The Black Caps thrashed England by 199 runs in the second Test at Headingley on Tuesday, justRead More

Looking for pacers from North India can be an option: Glenn McGrath

Looking for pacers from North India can be an option: Glenn McGrath

Sports June 3, 2015 at 6:36 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Impressed with the skill-set of young speedsters at the MRF pace academy in Chennai, Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath on Wednesday said that hunting for stronger bodies from the northern part of India can be the answer to the nation’s thirst for producing more fast bowlers. The 6Read More

Germans cheer Sepp Blatter exit, warn against wasting reform chances

Germans cheer Sepp Blatter exit, warn against wasting reform chances

Sports June 3, 2015 at 6:34 pm 0 comments

Berlin: Chancellor Angela Merkel, who celebrated Germany`s fourth World Cup win with the players in Brazil last year, welcomed the departure of FIFA President Sepp Blatter as an opportunity to boost standards within soccer`s world governing body. Her sport minister Thomas de Maiziere went further, saying Blatter`s resignation under pressureRead More

Saina, Kashyap, Srikanth advance; Sindhu crashes out

Saina, Kashyap, Srikanth advance; Sindhu crashes out

Sports June 3, 2015 at 6:34 pm 0 comments

Jakarta: World number one Saina Nehwal disposed off Thai Nichaon Jindapon’s challenge in straight games but PV Sindhu crashed out of the Indonesian Open Super Series badminton tournament after a close first-round defeat, here on Wednesday. In the men’s singles, both Indians in the fray — Parupalli Kashyap and KidambiRead More

Ravi Shastri Appointed Director of Team India

Ravi Shastri Appointed Director of Team India

Sports June 2, 2015 at 4:11 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Ravi Shastri will continue to be Team India’s director on its upcoming tour of Bangladesh. On Tuesday, the BCCI officially named the former Test all-rounder for a short-term role. This will be Shastri’s second stint as Team India boss in Bangladesh. He had stepped in as manager followingRead More

Champions League Final is a Special Game: Lionel Messi

Champions League Final is a Special Game: Lionel Messi

Sports June 2, 2015 at 4:09 pm 0 comments

Barcelona: Barcelona Argentine star Leo Messi underlined that his teammates “have suffered a lot” to finally reach to the UEFA Champions League final on May 31 against Juventus in Berlin, and so he is thinking only about this clash. “It is a Champions League final and we have suffered aRead More

Virat Kohli Wants to Build World-Beating Indian Side

Virat Kohli Wants to Build World-Beating Indian Side

Sports June 2, 2015 at 4:06 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: New Test captain Virat Kohli laid out his ambitious vision for the Indian team, saying he wants to create a side which can dominate world cricket for the next five years at least. Kohli, who was handed the Test captaincy after Mahendra Singh Dhoni retired following the thirdRead More

Ana Ivanovic, Lucie Safarova Set up Semis Clash in French Open

Ana Ivanovic, Lucie Safarova Set up Semis Clash in French Open

Sports June 2, 2015 at 4:02 pm 0 comments

Paris: Ana Ivanovic and Lucie Safarova will clash for a place in the French Open final after comfortably defeating younger rivals at a windswept Roland Garros on Tuesday. Ivanovic reached her first Grand Slam semi-final in seven years when she beat Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina 6-3, 6-2 while Safarova booked aRead More

FIFA Scandal Deepens as Sepp Blatter Aide Linked to Payments

FIFA Scandal Deepens as Sepp Blatter Aide Linked to Payments

Sports June 2, 2015 at 3:58 pm 0 comments

New York: U.S. prosecutors believe FIFA President Sepp Blatter’s top lieutenant made $10 million in bank transactions that are central to the bribery investigation of the world soccer body, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday. Jerome Valcke, FIFA’s secretary general, is described in an indictment filed inRead More