New Delhi: The aura is long gone and recent performances have been inconsistent, but Indian hockey's former technical adviser Ric Charlesworth, who had a controversial stint with the team, still expects his former wards to qualify for the London Olympics during the qualifiers starting in New Delhi on Saturday. "India still have some very exciting players and can play some fabulous hockey, but perhaps they are not consistent enough and...
10:40 AM, Feb 14, 2012
India coach Jose Brasa says India are not yet ready to play the top teams. ...
06:58 PM, Mar 03, 2010
Ric has left for Melbourne just before the junior Asia Cup in Hyderabad. ...
03:10 AM, Jul 12, 2008
Australian had ‘horrible’ experience, wasn’t given clear contract. ...
11:22 PM, Jul 10, 2008
Mumbai: Royal Challengers Bangalore are yet to decide on whether Daniel Vettori or Virat Kohli would lead the team on Wednesday against Mumbai Indians in their IPL match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, said Tillakaratne Dilshan. We will take a call on the captain tomorrow. It will be either (regular captain, Daniel) Vettori or (Virat) Kohli. We have not taken a decision yet, said the Sri Lanka batsman on...
10:53 PM, May 20, 2008
Kolkata: Rahul Dravid scored his 36th Test hundred on the first day of the second Test against the West Indies at Eden Gardens on Monday. Dravid also became the highest run-getter in Tests in 2011. After the day's play, Dravid admitted at a media interaction that a few things suggested by coach Duncan Fletcher helped him. Excerpts: On how it feels to get five centuries in six months: It obviously...
06:16 PM, Mar 19, 2008
New Delhi: The Karnail Singh Stadium had a surprise guest as star batsman Rahul Dravid dropped in to watch his state Karnataka play against Railways on the opening day of their second-round Ranji Trophy Elite Group match. Clad in a green T-shirt and blue denims, Rahul walked in at half-past 10, much to the delight of the Karnataka team. He enquired about the pitch and said, "I guess it's good...
02:48 AM, Mar 18, 2008
New Delhi: Putting aside talks of a mismatch, West Indies put up a brave fight in the first Test at Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla but couldn't prevent India from registering a comfortable victory by five wickets on the fourth day to take a 1-0 lead. The hosts came from behind after conceding a 95-run lead in the first innings but then bowled out West Indies for a paltry 180 to...
06:44 PM, Mar 17, 2008
CNN-IBN talked to the cricket fraternity after a jail sentence was handed out to tainted Pakistan trio in spot-fixing case. ...
12:50 PM, Mar 15, 2008
London: Salman Butt's lawyer on Monday dismissed the case against the former Pakistan test captain, saying there simply isn't enough evidence to find him guilty in the spot-fixing trial in a London court. Butt and fast bowler Mohammad Asif face charges of conspiracy to cheat, and conspiracy to obtain and accept corrupt payments, following a Lord's Test in August last year when they allegedly conspired with agent Mazhar Majeed, teenage...
05:44 PM, Mar 12, 2008
Mohali: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Thursday praised his top-order batsmen for taking the home side to a series-clinching five-wicket victory over England in the third one-dayer here. Set 299 for victory, India reached the target with four balls to spare with Dhoni hitting two consecutive boundaries off the first two deliveries of the last over bowled by Tim Bresnan. I think it was a very good performance. The...
09:00 PM, Mar 11, 2008
Adelaide: England coach Andy Flower on Tuesday gave his backing to the controversial TV referral system for adjudicating suspect catches in international cricket. Flower is at odds with Ricky Ponting, who was annoyed that England opener Alastair Cook refused to walk after the Australian skipper took what he claimed was a fair catch low to the ground on Monday's last day of the drawn Gabba Test. Ponting said the referral...
05:21 PM, Nov 10, 2007
Hockey consultant Ric Charlesworth quits in disgust ...
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