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Wellington: Former Australia batsman Michael Hussey has lavished praise on Mahendra Singh Dhoni, describing the Indian skipper as the ‘calmer’ captain than his contemporaries. Hussey has reunited with two-time Indian Premier League champions Chennai Super Kings following a stint with Mumbai Indian last year. Describing Dhoni as calmer captain thanRead More
Karachi: Pakistan’s premier all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez has said that he is confident of clearing his bowling action assessment test, which is scheduled to be held in Chennai on April 9. Hafeez was suspended from bowling with immediate effect after the International Cricket Council ruled his action was illegal. The off-spinnerRead More
New Delhi: India’s legendary sprinter Milkha Singh on Wednesday said that doping is like cancer and government needs to take some strict measures to curb this menace. “Doping is like cancer. If you visit the changing rooms or bathrooms of the athletes you will find syringes. They know that ifRead More
Dhaka, Bangladesh’s Mustafa Kamal said on Wednesday that he is resigning as president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) over who should have given away the World Cup trophy to fifth-time winners Australia on Sunday. At a press conference here, Kamal said he was resigning to protest the “flagrant violation”Read More
Auckland: New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum was named “Cricketer of the Year” at the New Zealand Cricket Awards here on Wednesday. McCullum, who led New Zealand to their first World Cup final, was the supreme award winner at the ceremony, winning the “Sir Richard Hadlee” medal. Team-mate Kane Williamson wonRead More
Kolkata: The opening ceremony of the 2015 Indian Premier League (IPL) will be held at the Salt Lake Stadium here on April 7, a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) statement said on Wednesday. The ceremony will start at 7.30 pm in the evening and will feature someRead More
Pakistani all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez will undergo a reassessment test on his bowling action in india on April 9 to try to revive his struggling career, a statement said Wednesday. The 34-year-old off-spinner`s action was deemed illegal after a biomechanical test at Loughborough University in England last December. He was reportedRead More
Colombo: Sri Lanka`s sports minister on Wednesday urged the world`s number one batsman Kumar Sangakkara to reconsider plans to retire from Test cricket and urged him to play on for another year. Navin Dissanayake told reporters that he hoped a government-ordered overhaul of Sri Lanka Cricket might persuade the 37-year-oldRead More
London: Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will play for Yorkshire County Cricket Club during the forthcoming English domestic season. Pujara, a regular in India’s Test team, will replace veteran Pakistan batsman Younus Khan, who has pulled out of an agreement with the club, an England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) statementRead More
New Delhi: The Indian men’s hockey team coach Paul van Ass says he is focussing on improving the technical skills of the players ahead of the 24th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup to be played at Ipoh, Malaysia from April 5-12. The Indian side will be departing tomorrow for the tournament,Read More
