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ICC poised to clear way for Mohammad Aamer return

Sports November 8, 2014 at 8:02 pm 0 comments

Abu Dhabi: Pakistan seamer Mohammad Aamer, banned and jailed for spot fixing in one of cricket`s darkest episodes, is set to be handed a dramatic return to the sport. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is expected to revise its anti-corruption code at a two-day board meeting starting in Dubai onRead More

It has been tough for us so far, says Sri Lanka’s spin coach

Sports November 8, 2014 at 8:01 pm 0 comments

Hyderabad: Looking to pull something special out of the bag in the must-win game to stay alive in the series, Sri Lankan spin coach Roger Wijesuriya on Saturday admitted that the Indian tour has been very tough for the Islanders. “It’s 2-0 at the moment. This is a very toughRead More

Suresh Raina says ‘honoured’ by PM Modi’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan invite

Sports November 8, 2014 at 8:01 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Cricketer Suresh Raina today said he was honoured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to join the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. The left-hander posted tweets confirming his participation in PM’s cleanliness initiative from his official account on micro-blogging site Twitter. Raina, who is currently part of the Indian teamRead More

Sachin hints at major sporting plan for India with Modi

Sachin hints at major sporting plan for India with Modi

Sports November 7, 2014 at 9:10 pm 0 comments

Iconic Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar has hinted that a major proposal on sports, which he has submitted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is set to be unveiled soon. At the UK launch of his much-hyped autobiography — ‘Playing It My Way’ — here, Tendulkar said the details of the planRead More

Was happy to fulfill the role given to me, says Ambati Rayudu

Sports November 7, 2014 at 9:07 pm 0 comments

After guiding india to a comprehensive six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the second One-Day International here, man-of-the-match Ambati Rayudu said he was happy to fulfill the role given to him by the team management. “When we play for India, whatever role the team gives us, I am happy toRead More

No minor boxer put through pregnancy test: SAI

Sports November 7, 2014 at 9:06 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, A livid Sports Authority of India today rejected reports that minor boxers were subjected to pregnancy tests in a camp for the World Championships this month, saying that the squad does not have a single under-18 in its ranks. “The minimum eligibility age for participation in the WorldRead More

Simona Halep splits with coach Wim Fissette

Sports November 7, 2014 at 9:06 pm 0 comments

Bucharest: World number three Simona Halep has split with coach Wim Fissette, despite enjoying the best year of her career. The Romanian said on her Facebook page that they had agreed to end their collaboration by common consent. It was a very good year. I thank him and wish himRead More

Pakistan want whitewash momentum against New Zealand

Sports November 7, 2014 at 9:04 pm 0 comments

Abu Dhabi: Pakistan will look to keep their winning momentum which gave them a long-awaited series victory over Australia when they face New Zealand in the first Test in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Pakistan achieved a rare 2-0 win with emphatic 221-run and 356-run victories for their first series winRead More

Sachin Tendulkar unveils his autobiography ‘Playing it My Way’

Sachin Tendulkar unveils his autobiography ‘Playing it My Way’

Sports November 5, 2014 at 8:21 pm 0 comments

  Mumbai, Sachin Tendulkar’s much-awaited autobiography ‘Playing It My Way’ was today launched in the presence of some of his former teammates, celebrities and family members at an engrossing ceremony here. The book, the first copy of which he gave to his mother Rajni earlier in the day, was unveiledRead More

Salgaocar take on Bengaluru FC in Durand Cup semis

Sports November 5, 2014 at 8:18 pm 0 comments

MARGAO: A keen contest is on the card when two-time champions Salgaocar will lock horns with Bengaluru FC on Thursday in the first semifinal of the 127th Durand Cup at the Raia Panchayat ground. In the evening, another Goan side Sporting Clube de Goa will meet Pune FC in theRead More