
The 7.9 quake shattered the calm of Sichuan last year. ...

12:24 PM, May 12, 2009

A1 Team India driver Narain Karthikeyan had four practice rounds on Friday. ...

01:58 PM, Nov 08, 2008

Bangalore: South African batsman JP Duminy is a doubtful starter for Deccan Chargers against Royal Challengers Bangalore in their Indian Premier League match here on Sunday, coach Darren Lehmann said. Lehmann said his side might be languishing at the bottom of the points table but they would leave no stone unturned to pocket some wins in the tournament. Duminy is nursing an injury. It depends on how he pulls up...

11:11 PM, May 19, 2008

Pretoria: President Pratibha Patil Wednesday credited South African cricketing legend Gary Kirsten for coaching the Indian cricket team to the World Cup glory last year, drawing loud cheers, including from her South African counterpart Jacob Zuma. Speaking after delegation-level talks with Zuma, Patil referred to the sporting ties between India and South Africa, and recognised the South African hand behind India's World Cup victory. We are mindful of the sporting...

07:30 PM, May 18, 2008

New Delhi: Former South Africa pacer Allan Donald says Pune Warriors India's Ashok Dinda's jump at the bowling crease is very much similar to the one he had in his playing days. I have no problem with his jump and that's the way he has done it for a while now. It's not something you see with most bowlers but he [Dinda] reminds me of myself. I too had to...

12:35 PM, May 17, 2008

Mumbai: Having smashed the bowlers around with impunity in the Indian Premier League (IPL), West Indian batting powerhouse Chris Gayle is ready to roll his arm over as well and chip in for Royal Challengers Bangalore. I want to play my part with both bat and bowl. I am ready for the chance whenever the captain asks me, he told PTI. While Gayle has amassed 250 runs, the highest for ...

03:40 AM, May 16, 2008

Noida: England and Delhi Daredevils’ batsman Kevin Pietersen believes that Sachin Tendulkar is the greatest ever to have played the game of cricket. Sachin is a magnificent player. He is the greatest player ever played [the game], he said on the sidelines of an event. Pietersen, along with Sri Lankan Mahela Jayawardene, has added stability to Delhi’s batting and has been in a good form ever since he joined the ...

02:57 AM, May 16, 2008

CNN-IBN's cricket experts review Kolkata Knight Riders' five-wicket win over Deccan Chargers in IPL 5 on Sunday. ...

02:08 AM, May 15, 2008

CNN-IBN's cricket experts review Pune Warriors India's 20-run win over Delhi Daredevils in IPL 5 on Saturday. ...

07:00 PM, May 14, 2008

Mumbai: Young spinner Shahbaz Nadeem, who helped Delhi Daredevils record a comprehensive victory over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League on Monday, said that his captain Virender Sehwag's encouraging words gave him the confidence to do well in the tournament. Nadeem took two wickets in three overs during the Powerplay in his side's seven-wicket win over Mumbai here to be adjudged Man of the Match. In an earlier match...

08:04 AM, May 13, 2008

Royal Challengers Bangalore are looking for a few wins to get their campaign on track in IPL 5 and on Tuesday Pune Warriors India give them a chance to set things in order. In their last match, Bangalore lost to Rajasthan Royals by 59 runs at home and presently lie in the bottom-half of the points table just ahead of Deccan Chargers. The Daniel Vettori-lead team heavily depends on the...

12:48 AM, May 13, 2008

Dhaka: Bangladesh national team coach Stuart Law says he is resigning from his post for family reasons. Law has served less than a year of a two-year contract since replacing fellow Australian Jamie Siddons, who departed after failing to get Bangladesh past the group stage of the World Cup. Law said on Monday that he is resigning because his family is moving to Australia from the United Kingdom. He added...

12:15 AM, May 13, 2008

Dubai: The International Cricket Council's (ICC) Executive Board has voted to split the role of the president and the chairman as recommended by the contentious 'Independent Governance Review' headed by Lord Woolf from 2014 onwards. After the second of its scheduled 2012 meetings here this weekend, the ICC's Executive Board has decided to recommend one of the suggestions made by the Woolf report to its annual conference in Kuala Lumpur...

12:12 AM, May 13, 2008

Ten days into IPL 5, and there are a number of players who haven't pulled above their weight. Here's a look at how some of the costliest players have performed in the tournament so far. Yusuf Pathan – Five matches, 23 runs, avg 5.75, 0...

09:20 PM, May 12, 2008

Kumar Sangakkara, captain of Deccan Chargers, is confident with the squad he has and hopes the players improve on their fielding and bowling as they seek to get a win in IPL 5. After finishing as wooden-spoon holders in the inaugural IPL in 2008, Deccan won the 2009 edition in South Africa. In 2010, they reached the semi-finals where they were knocked out by eventual winners Chennai Super Kings. For...

01:23 PM, May 12, 2008