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Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been awarded an honorary life membership to the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the celebrated cricket club announced on Sunday. Following his test debut in 1996 the 42-year-old played a combined 424 test and one day international matches for India, averaging over 40 with theRead More
New Delhi, Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar today said India can match title contenders Australia and South Africa and advised the defending champions to take it “step by step” in the ongoing ICC World Cup. India kicked off their title defence in style, beating Pakistan by 76 runs yesterday to maintainRead More
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand celebrated the Indian World Cup victory with a crushing win against Levon Aronian of Armenia in the second round of Zurich Chess Challenge. Anand delivered the goods thanks to a remarkable piece of homework and gave no chance to Aronian who had beaten the IndianRead More
RIO DE JANEIRO: Tennis stars Rafael Nadal and David Ferrer enjoyed what they described as “unforgettable” Carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro despite heavy rain suddenly hitting the city. The heavy rain didn’t dampen the passion of the people in Rio Sunday night, including the top two seeds who willRead More
Christchurch, New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum said his team was nervous even after scoring 331 as they feared the Sri Lankan batting was capable of chasing the total down during their World Cup opener Saturday. McCullum smashed 65 from 49 balls to lay a strong foundation for the Black Caps.Read More
Christchurch: Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara on Saturday became the second highest run-maker in one-day international history during the World Cup clash against New Zealand in Christchurch. Sangakkara started the day on 13,693 runs and needing just 12 more to pass Australia’s Ricky Ponting who made 13,704 runs before heRead More
Christchurch: New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson, who was adjudged the Man-of-the-Match for his performance against Sri Lanka here Saturday, said playing a World Cup in front of family and friends is a kind of a dream coming true for players. “It’s nice to come back home and play in frontRead More
Karachi: A leading biomechanics expert Daryl Foster, who also worked as bowling coach with the Pakistan team, believes Saeed Ajmal should have been chosen ahead of others to replace the injured Muhammad Hafeez for the cricket World Cup. Foster, who works at the bowling assessment centre in Perth, has helpedRead More
Karachi: Flamboyant Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has said that previous defeats in the cricket World Cup against India will not matter when the two teams clash in Adelaide. “It is a new match and both teams realize the importance of getting a winning start in the World Cup. So itRead More
Adelaide: Former India captain Rahul Dravid may have termed India as favourites against Pakistan in their opening Cricket World Cup clash, but the veteran batsman warned the Men in Blue to beware of Mohammad Irfan, the 7 feet one inch tall pacer who can turn the game on his day.Read More
