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Share revenues else tour is off, PCB tells BCB

Sports February 4, 2015 at 8:52 pm 0 comments

Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided in principle to call off its tour to Bangladesh in April-May if the Bangladesh Cricket Board refuses to share revenues for the series of two Tests, three One-day Internationals and a T20. “We don’t want to end up spending money from ourRead More

Kevin Pietersen swaps bat for microphone at World Cup

Sports February 4, 2015 at 8:51 pm 0 comments

London: After being sacked by England, Kevin Pietersen will appear at the World Cup after all, although he will swap his bat for a microphone after being signed up as a BBC radio pundit. Pietersen, fourth on England`s list of all-time run scorers in one-day internationals, was not considered forRead More

Serena Williams to end Indian Wells boycott after

Sports February 4, 2015 at 8:51 pm 0 comments

London: World number one Serena Williams has buried the hatchet and will return to Indian Wells to play in the tournament she has boycotted for 14 years after suffering racist abuse. In an interview with TIME magazine, the 19-times grand slam singles champion said she had discovered the “true meaningRead More

Cristiano Ronaldo worth one billion pounds, says agent

Cristiano Ronaldo worth one billion pounds, says agent

Sports February 3, 2015 at 7:37 pm 0 comments

Madrid: Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo’s agent Jorge Mendes Tuesday revealed that the Real Madrid prolific striker would sell for at least 300 million pounds if Spanish giants Real Madrid wish to set him free anytime soon. Asked how much Ronaldo was worth, Mendes said: “Cristano Ronaldo? One billion. His buyoutRead More

MS Dhoni’s men can get inspired by Leander​ Paes

Sports February 3, 2015 at 7:36 pm 0 comments

Late last week, three things kept Indian sport in focus. The cricket team failed to make the tri-series final to end a dreadful tour of Australia, a Dutchman has been named the new national hockey coach and Leander Paes partnered another Martina (Hingis) to win his seventh Grand Slam titleRead More

World Cup 2015: ‘James Faulkner can play for Australia only as a batsman’

Sports February 3, 2015 at 7:36 pm 0 comments

Hobart: Injured Australian cricketer James Faulkner’s state team coach Dan Marsh said Tuesday the all-rounder was capable of playing for the national team purely as a batsman if injury restricts his contributions as a bowler. Faulkner is suffering from a moderate grade abdominal muscle strain and is expected to miss Australia’sRead More

UP Wizards go down to Ranchi Rays at home

Sports February 3, 2015 at 7:35 pm 0 comments

Lucknow: Hosts Uttar Pradesh Wizards suffered a 0-2 defeat at the hands of Ranchi Rays in the Hockey india League (HIL) here on Tuesday. Wizards would have lost by more goals but for the goal-keeping skills of P R Sreejesh. The two teams played aggressively from the beginning and RaysRead More

Brazilian Anderson joins Internacional from Man United

Sports February 3, 2015 at 7:35 pm 0 comments

London: Manchester United have finally off-loaded midfielder Anderson on a free transfer to Internacional, the Brazilian club said on Tuesday. The 26-year-old signed a four-year contract to return to his home city of Porto Alegre. Anderson began his career at Internacional`s city rivals Gremio in 2004 and moved to PortoRead More

Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hassan tops cricket all-rounder rankings

Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hassan tops cricket all-rounder rankings

Sports February 2, 2015 at 5:07 pm 0 comments

Dubai: Ace Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hassan has been ranked as the best all-rounder in One-Day cricket, according to the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings released Monday. The southpaw regained the top slot in One-Day Internationals (ODI) to head the list in all the three formats, reports bdnews24.com. HeRead More

Disappointing to miss out on World Cup berth: Yuvraj Singh, Gautam Gambhir

Sports February 2, 2015 at 5:07 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Out-of-favour batsmen Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir, integral members of India’s 2011 World Cup-winning side, Monday said they were disappointed at being ignored for the team chosen for the 2015 edition of the tournament. Indian selectors decided to favour youngsters while selecting the team at the expense ofRead More