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01:45 AM, Mar 13, 2009

After their appearance in Florida, Obama and Clinton will fly to Minnesota. ...

02:08 PM, Oct 30, 2008

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05:05 PM, Oct 29, 2008
New Delhi: Claiming that Sachin Tendulkar is widely admired in her country as in India, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Wednesday thanked the iconic cricketer for accepting the Membership of the Order of Australia. Addressing Indian industry chambers here at a luncheon meeting, Gillard said that the Australians admired Tendulkar for his achievements and they had come out in large numbers to see him play for one last time...

01:39 PM, Jul 08, 2008

London: Former England captain Andrew Strauss has returned to cricket following his shock retirement after accepting a role with the International Cricket Council on Thursday. Strauss stunned the sport when he retired in August in the aftermath of the Kevin Pietersen row, which coincided with England losing their position as the world's top-ranked Test team. Pietersen sent provocative text messages to South African players reported to have contained criticism of ...

11:01 AM, Jul 06, 2008

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today suggested the BCCI and the Deccan Chronicles Holdings Ltd to settle their dispute over termination of the IPL franchise by referring the matter to a mutually acceptable arbitrator. However, counsel for both the sides said they would seek instructions from their respective clients over the names of arbitrator or arbitrators which would then be placed before the Court for approval. Accordingly, Justice S J...

01:30 PM, Jun 30, 2008

Dubai: Sachin Tendulkar gained a spot to be at number 11 in the latest ICC rankings for Test batsmen released on Tuesday. Tendulkar, with 749 points to his credit, is the lone Indian batsman in the top 20 list, which is headed by West Indies' Shivnarine Chanderpaul. Sri Lankan Kumar Sangakkara's match-winning unbeaten knock of 199 against Pakistan in the first Test in Galle has helped him vault three places...

02:10 PM, Jun 03, 2008

Gros Islet, St. Lucia: India A look like losing the third and final unofficial Test and with it the series to West Indies A after pacers Delorn Johnson and Kevin McClean devastated them on the third day of the match. Trailing by 106 runs in the first innings, India were 181 for 7 at stumps on the penultimate day of the game here at the Beausejour Cricket Stadium on Monday. ...

08:34 PM, Jun 01, 2008

Sydney: Cricket Australia and the players' union were still further apart than desired in negotiations over performance-related pay, with the threat of strikes looming, CA chief James Sutherland said. The current pay deal expires on June 30, and the Australian Cricketers' Association [ACA] has not ruled out strike action, meaning Australia's participation in the Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka in September and this month's one-day international tour of England...

03:10 PM, May 30, 2008

New Delhi: India will have a lot to prove when they take on Australia in the tri-series opener at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday. Though they will be upbeat following their 8-wicket win over the Kangaroos in the second T20 on Friday, the world champions can't really afford to get their hopes up considering what has transpired in recent times. They need more than a T20 win to bring ...

01:04 PM, Apr 19, 2008

Sydney: Injured Australian speedster Patrick Cummins is eyeing to form a formidable new-ball pair for the national side with James Pattinson. The 18-year-old Cummins, recovering from a heel injury, after his match-winning performance against South Africa in Johannesburg, back in November, feels that both he and Pattison possess identical style of bowling. Cummins has the ability to break the 150kmph speed limit, and admits a desire to use this ability ...

03:14 PM, Apr 05, 2008

Karachi: Pakistan are willing to tour India next year to break an impasse over the restoration of bilateral cricket ties between the countries, Zaka Ashraf, the new chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), told reporters on Sunday. It is absolutely necessary for Pakistan and India to play bilateral matches and for this purpose if required we are even willing to send our team to India next year, Ashraf said....

01:17 AM, Mar 19, 2008

Kolkata: Former Test players from Bengal are eagerly awaiting for Sachin Tendulkar to reach the coveted milestone of 100 international hundreds at the Eden Gardens. The Eden Gardens wicket of late has been a batsman's paradise and in the last Test played here, seven players from India and South Africa got hundreds and Tendulkar was one of them. Former India wicketkeeper Deep Dasgupta said for some selfish reason the cricket-crazy...

05:47 PM, Mar 18, 2008

Dubai: The pitch of the Galle Test between Sri Lanka and Australia has been rated as poor by the match referee Chris Broad, the International Cricket Council announced on Monday. In accordance with the ICC Pitch and Outfield Monitoring Process, which came into effect in 2006 and applies to all Tests, one-dayers and T20s, Broad submitted a report to the ICC expressing his concerns over the quality of the pitch....

01:14 AM, Feb 27, 2008

Chennai: Mumbai Indians skipper Sachin Tendulkar said Chris Gayle's blitzkrieg in the first five overs coupled with his team's inconsistent batting cost them the match in Chennai on Friday. "I thought the way Gayle started, specially the first over and following five overs set the tone for them. We came back strongly in the last ten overs, they may have ended going above 200," Tendulkar said after his team was ...

04:01 PM, Jan 30, 2008

New Delhi: It was an accidental medical check-up at a newly launched Gurgaon Sports Injury Clinic that detected the illness Yuvraj Singh was suffering from and which led to his missing out of next month's West Indies tour, according to the physician at the facility. Dr P D S Kohli of the Sports Injury Clinic, which was inaugurated by Yuvraj last week, said the star batsman did not initially take...

02:17 PM, Jan 30, 2008

New Delhi: Things seem to be going from bad to worse for the Delhi Daredevils with their captain Virender Sehwag ruling himself out of the remaining matches of IPL-4 to undergo surgery on his troublesome shoulder. Sehwag confirmed to CNN-IBN that he will be heading to London for the operation on his shoulder which was injured during the semi-finals of IPL-2 way back in 2009. James Hopes who smashed 55...

02:18 PM, Jan 23, 2008

Part of an elaborate Japanese science laboratory has arrived in Florida ahead of its liftoff for the space station. ...

09:05 PM, Mar 14, 2007

Amillia Sonja Taylor, the most pre-mature baby on record to survive, will be released from a Florida hospital. ...

08:51 PM, Feb 21, 2007

Five science satellites were in orbit after being launched by US space agency NASA on a Delta II rocket. ...

06:44 PM, Feb 19, 2007