Kolkata: Former India one-day player Rohan Gavaskar on Wednesday retired from competitive cricket, more than two years after playing his last first class match. Rohan, who was Bengal captain for two years from 2001 to 2002, has forwarded a letter to the Cricket Board President N Srinivasan informing him about his decision to quit. Son of legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar, Rohan played eleven ODIs between January and September 2004 before...
04:17 PM, Apr 21, 2008
Mumbai: Zaheer Khan has made good progress towards regaining fitness, according to stylish Indian middle-order batsman VVS Laxman and chances are that the paceman will be able to bowl when India tour Australia next month. Zaheer, who underwent an ankle surgery after breaking down in England, was seen at the Indian team's nets here on Sunday, bowling to his team-mates. I think he has made brilliant progress. I was talking...
10:18 PM, Mar 22, 2008
Lahore: Pakistani selectors on Monday omitted left-arm pacer Wahab Riaz from the squad named for the upcoming series against Bangladesh after his name cropped up during the spot-fixing trials in London early this month. The selection committee headed by Mohammad Illyas made only one change in the Test squad that recently played against Sri Lanka in the UAE with young pacer Mohammad Talha replacing Riaz for the tour starting from...
10:00 PM, Mar 22, 2008
New Delhi: Manoj Tiwary, the Bengal captain, is quietly focused on strengthening his chances of playing for India with consistently scores in domestic cricket. Tiwary has amassed 399 from two innings in this seasons Ranji Trophy - 132 against Gujarat and a career-best 267 versus Madhya Pradesh - but said he understood that he needed to do much more to force his place into the national team. "The level of...
09:44 PM, Mar 22, 2008
Colombo: With thunderstorms predicted in Colombo on Monday, Sri Lanka will take on Australia in the last one day international of the five-match series at the R Premadasa Stadium. Australia have already clinched the series by winning the fourth ODI at the same venue on Saturday. They skittled Sri Lanka for a meager 132 and then chased down the required target with the loss of five wickets. The quality of...
01:21 AM, Feb 23, 2008
Colombo: If you know your Irish folk tales, it was a night for Darby O'Gill and the little folk. They paraded the Shamrock and green of the emerald isles in the shape of Kevin O’Brien and the uncertain glory and mystery of the game, which even left former Australian skipper Ian Chappell impressed. There we were at the fancy watering hole known to locals as the Cricket Club Cafe in...
08:51 AM, Dec 25, 2007
MCI is aware of fake doctors in India but is taking no action against them. ...
09:50 AM, Sep 14, 2007
MCI is aware of fake doctors in India but is taking no action against them. ...
09:50 AM, Sep 14, 2007
The govt's unequal rule is fuelling the high-speed war on Delhi's roads. ...
09:04 AM, Aug 18, 2007
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