New Delhi: With his nomination to become a Rajya Sabha member approved by the President of India, Sachin Tendulkar will on Friday become the first RS member-elect to play an Indian Premier League match. The former Mumbai Indians' skipper, who is yet to take oath as a Rajya Sabha member, will take the field on Friday against Delhi Daredevils at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground, and the hosts' skipper Virender ...
12:07 PM, May 16, 2008
New Delhi: Harbhajan Singh will lead North Zone in the Deodhar Trophy while Shikhar Dhawan has been named the vice-captain of the 15-man squad announced here on Saturday. The Zonal Selection Committee, headed by Mohinder Amarnath, met at the Feroz Shah Kotla here to pick the team for the match on March 18 in Dharamsala. North Zone will face the winner of the South Zone-Central Zone tie. Squad: Harbhajan Singh ...
09:36 AM, May 02, 2008
Lahore: Pakistan leg-spinner Danish Kaneria on Saturday maintained his innocence in the spot-fixing case which ended in his Essex county teammate Mervyn Westfield being jailed for four months. The two players were arrested by Essex police in May 2010 on suspicion of spot-fixing during a county match against Durham in 2009. Kaneria was released and not charged but Westfield pleaded guilty to spot-fixing charges in January this year, and was ...
09:34 AM, Apr 25, 2008
Melbourne: The Sri Lankan players are unlikely to struggle on the bouncy Australian pitches in the upcoming tri-series as they have performed well in similar conditions in South Africa, the island nation's sacked coach Geoff Marsh said. India have struggled to cope with the conditions and lost the Test series 0-4 apart from losing the first Twenty20 match against Australia on Wednesday but according to the former Australian opening batsman,...
09:48 AM, Apr 18, 2008
Perth: Australia coach Mickey Arthur on Monday said that his men will hammer down the visitors in next month's ODI tri-series as well once all-rounder Shane Watson comes back into the team. Whether he plays in Adelaide Test or not, I'm not sure. But we want him to fit for the Twenty20 and ODI tri-series and I'm pretty sure we're going to have him and that's where he'll hammer India ...
06:58 PM, Apr 11, 2008
Melbourne: Australian pacer Ben Hilfenhaus was a picture of modesty after claiming a five-wicket haul in India's first innings in the first Test here on Wednesday, saying he was the lucky one who came away with the rewards. We identified we needed to start well with the ball and as a bowling group we felt like we did that and I was probably the lucky one who came away with...
08:55 AM, Apr 04, 2008
...any player that throws a game, no player that entertains propositions or promises to throw a game, no player who sits in on a conference with a bunch of gamblers in which ways and means of throwing a game are discussed and does not promptly tell his club about it, will never play professional baseball. These words, spoken by baseball's first commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis, a federal judge appointed by...
05:31 PM, Mar 14, 2008
Visakhapatnam: Kumar Deobrat Singh cracked a breezy half-century to help India register a comprehensive 81-run victory over West Indies in the Under-19 quadrangular one-day cricket series on Friday. Deobrat scored 75 off 91 balls with the help of four boundaries and two sixes as India posted a challenging 249 for seven in their 50 overs, after being sent in to bat by the West Indies skipper Kraigg Brathwaite. In reply, ...
01:30 PM, Mar 07, 2008
London: Former England batsman Ken Barrington was on Friday inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during the tea interval of the fourth and final Test between England and India at The Oval here. The late Barrington's commemorative cap was received by two of his former England and Surrey team-mates John Edrich and Micky Stewart from ICC Director and the England and Wales Cricket Board Chairman Giles Clarke for...
05:09 PM, Feb 22, 2008
It's Friday again and here is your regular dose of the latest releases. ...
01:00 PM, Feb 08, 2008
Mumbai: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh led a clinical bowling show with a five-wicket haul after Rohit Sharma's batting heroics as Mumbai Indians scored a thrilling eight-run victory over defending champions Chennai Super Kings in an Indian Premier League clash in Mumbai on Friday. Mumbai posted a challenging 164 for four after being put into bat, thanks to a 48-ball 87 by Rohit and then Harbhajan (5/18) produced this IPL season's second ...
09:21 AM, Jan 18, 2008
Bangalore: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Australian skipper Ricky Ponting on Sunday expressed unhappiness with the Chinnaswamy Stadium track, saying that it was turning too much in their warm-up game and they would expect a better wicket in the World Cup matches. Piyush Chawla and Harbhajan Singh exploited the turning pitch with figures of 4/31 and 3/15 respectively to help India score a thumping 38-run win over Australia in ...
09:59 AM, Dec 14, 2007
New Delhi: The BCCI's Disciplinary Committee is considering to summon suspended Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi to question alleged financial irregularities in the conduct of the Twenty20 League. Sources said a notice is likely to be sent to Modi through his lawyer to appear before the committee for cross examination of certain evidences related to the case in its meeting on December 15. The Committee has been going through ...
10:22 PM, Nov 15, 2007
Dubai: A Task team of cricket's governing body on Sunday said it was impressed by the steps taken by Pakistan authorities to curb corruption and discipline problems to safeguard the integrity of the game. The International Cricket Council (ICC) last month advised Pakistan to take strict steps to curb corruption and disciplinary problems, if they fail it could see the ICC punishing them. Pakistan cricket has been rocked by allegations ...
11:21 AM, Nov 02, 2007
If last week saw two big releases, this weekend has only one releases to offer -Vikram Bhatt's
Speed. ...
02:51 PM, Oct 19, 2007
Go,
It's Breaking News and
The Brave One release today. ...
11:02 AM, Oct 05, 2007
Here’s a sneak peak of the films releasing this Friday. ...
09:15 AM, Sep 21, 2007
Heyy Babyy and
Ratatouille hit theatres this Friday. ...
02:24 PM, Aug 24, 2007
Marigold,
Buddha Mar Gaya and
Transformers hit theatres this Friday. ...
08:42 AM, Aug 17, 2007
Chak De India,
Blue Umbrella,
Kaafila and
Rush Hour 3 release today. ...
09:45 AM, Aug 10, 2007
