New Delhi: India's drag-flick specialist Sandeep Singh says he has worked out a plan to hoodwink the European chargers rushing out to foil him from taking perfect penalty-corner hits.
"How exactly he is going to get the better of the lightning fast marauders? How can I reveal a secret plan? You only have to see it while it is being executed in London," Sandeep quipped mischievously.
"Jokes apart, I have really worked out something special to tackle the Europeans when they charge out to check my penalty-corner flicks or drives. I hope I can beat them, though I can't divulge what exactly I intend doing," Sandeep told IANS in an interview before leaving on the European tour.
A catalyst in India qualifying for the Olympics, scoring five goals including a hat-trick in India's 8-1 demolition of France in the final, Sandeep was the tournament's top scorer with 16 goals....
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05:36 PM, Jun 30, 2012
Bhubaneswar: Hockey legend and former Indian captain, Dilip Tirkey was among the three persons who were on Thursday declared elected unopposed to Rajya Sabja from Odisha. Besides Tirkey, BJD leader Rabi Narayan Mohapatra of Nayagarh and AV Swamy from Nuapada, supported by the ruling BJD, were also declared elected to the upper house of Parliament to fill three vacant seats from Odisha. The results were declared by returning officer and...
05:34 PM, Mar 22, 2012
Former captain Dilip Tirkey hasn't been included even among the 48 probables. ... 
Melbourne: Australian spin legend Shane Warne is set to come out of retirement and play a few matches in the Twenty20 Big Bash here even though he is yet to make up his mind on the team he would play for. Warne is yet to decided whether he would turn up for the Melbourne Renegades or the Melbourne Stars. The 42-year-old leg-spinner had quit all cricket after this year's Indian... 
