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Pakistan seek Sri Lanka help to host international cricket

Sports October 10, 2014 at 6:30 pm 0 comments

Colombo: The newly-appointed Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaheryar Khan has sought Sri Lanka’s help to host international cricket again in the strife-torn country. “Pakistan is following a gradual and step by step approach to open up and revive international cricket in Pakistan. In this regard, PCB chairman has invitedRead More

Anderson dismisses KP’s bullying culture claims

Sports October 10, 2014 at 6:27 pm 0 comments

England pace spearhead James Anderson has dismissed claims made by Kevin Pietersen in his autobiography that a bullying culture flourished in the team in the recent years and described the developments in the last few days as “sad”. The release of ‘KP: The Autobiography’ this week has been accompanied byRead More

Rajeev Shukla to continue as member of HIL advisory board

Sports October 10, 2014 at 6:26 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Former Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Planning Rajeev Shukla will continue as a member of the advisory board in the third and fourth editions of the Hero Hockey India League (HIL). The former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman was with the HIL in the first twoRead More

We have to sustain the momentum: Dwayne Bravo

Sports October 10, 2014 at 6:22 pm 0 comments

One victory has turned West Indies upbeat. Contrary to the form displayed in the games leading to the ODI series, the team cruised to a resounding victory on a day when nothing went right for the Indians. Even as Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men prepare to square the five-match series atRead More

Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer to clash in Shanghai semis

Sports October 10, 2014 at 6:11 pm 0 comments

Shanghai: World number one Novak Djokovic and 17-times Grand Slam winner Roger Federer will battle for a place in the Shanghai Masters final after they powered through their quarter-final matches Friday. Gilles Simon of France and Spaniard Feliciano Lopez will also meet in Saturday`s semi-finals as the tournament reaches itsRead More

Ishant replaces injured Mohit in India-West Indies ODI series

Sports October 10, 2014 at 6:11 pm 0 comments

Indian pacer Ishant Sharma has been roped in for the injured Mohit Sharma, who has been ruled out of the remainder of the five-match ODI home series against the West Indies. “Mohit Sharma has aggravated his bilateral shin pain, and has therefore been ruled out of the ongoing India vsRead More

Dhoni outrun Ronaldo-Messi-Bolt in Forbes’ brand value

Dhoni outrun Ronaldo-Messi-Bolt in Forbes’ brand value

Sports October 9, 2014 at 4:58 pm 0 comments

New York, Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni surpassed the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Usain Bolt in brand value according to the most recent list released by Forbes, media reported on Thursday. According to the reports, Forbes released a list of “Most Valuable Athlete Brand” where DhoniRead More

Kevin Pietersen blames Andy Flower for ‘choking’ England

Sports October 9, 2014 at 4:55 pm 0 comments

There were many villains in the England dressing-room but none was bigger than coach Andy Fowler, Kevin Pietersen said as he launched a fresh attack on the man he blames for master-minding a covert operation to get rid of him. Forty-eight hours of Flower-bashing did not seem enough to satisfyRead More

Chat with Clive Lloyd, Viv Richards gave me confidence: Marlon Samuels

Sports October 9, 2014 at 4:54 pm 0 comments

Kochi: All-rounder Marlon Samuels, who smashed a match-winning century against India in the first ODI, said a chat with legendary Clive Lloyd and Viv Richards a day before the match gave him confidence and helped him to score his career-best equalling unbeaten 126-run knock here. The Caribbeans, who were onRead More

Saina seeded seventh at Denmark Open Super Series

Sports October 9, 2014 at 4:53 pm 0 comments

Star India shuttler Saina Nehwal has been seeded seventh in the women’s singles event of the Denmark Open Super Series Premier, to be held here from October 14-19. The Olympic bronze medallist from Hyderabad had won this tournament in 2012 and this year, she is the only seeded Indian inRead More