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Terminated Kochi Tuskers seek Kerala chief minister’s help
Thiruvananthapuram: The owners of Kochi Tuskers, the terminated Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, have sought help from Kerala chief Minister Oommen Chandy to revive the state’s Twenty20 cricket team.
India could host FIFA U-17 World Cup, government assures support
New Delhi: India is fast becoming a global destination for sport. After cricket and hockey, it is now soccer’s turn if FIFA carries the vote for India to host the… Read more
Paes-Stepanek win Australian Open men’s doubles title
Melbourne: India’s Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek won their first Grand Slam together beating top seeds Mike and Bob Bryan in the men’s doubles event at the… Read more
Indian batsmen struggle in rain-affected warm-up game
Canberra, Dec 19 (IANS) Indian batsmen failed to make the most of their last opportunity ahead of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), slipping to 162… Read more
FIFA raises 2014 World Cup concerns with Brazil
Tokyo: FIFA president Sepp Blatter will meet Brazil’s government representatives here Saturdayto discuss concerns about the preparations for the 2014 World Cup.
Indian batsmen warm up in style, Tendulkar top scores with 92
Canberra: Indian batsmen warmed up for the four-match Test series in style with the top-order getting good starts while Sachin Tendulkar top scored with 92 as the two-day practice game… Read more
India will rely on swing: Zaheer
Canberra: India’s pace spearhead Zaheer Khan says the bowling unit will depend on swing against the struggling Australian batting that has proved vulnerable to the moving ball in recent times.
Test cricket deserves to be protected: Dravid
Canberra, Dec 14 (IANS) Former India captain Rahul Dravid feels Test cricket should be preserved and said day-night Test matches should be seriously considered by the International Cricket Council (ICC)… Read more
Series against India will be highly competitive: Warner
New Delhi: Australian opener David Warner, who made his maiden Test century and was named man-of-the-match against New Zealand in the second cricket Test at Hobart Monday, is looking forward… Read more
WSH postponed to Feb 29
New Delhi,: The World Series Hockey (WSH) will now be played after the Olympic qualifiers (Feb 15-26). It will begin Feb 29.