Dublin: Goalkeeper Shay Given has retired from international football with Ireland after playing a national-record 125 matches across a span of more than 16 years. The Football Association of Ireland made the announcement Monday in a statement on Twitter. The 36-year-old Given, who plays for Aston Villa, made his international debut in March 1996 against Russia. He played at the European Championship earlier this year in which Ireland bowed out...
09:53 AM, Aug 14, 2012
Mumbai: Indians are the most confident when it comes to the current level of savings, with 39 per cent believing that they are well prepared for retirement, says a study by global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing firm Accenture. Indians, followed by Chinese and Americans, are the most confident about savings with 39 per cent, 28 per cent and 21 per cent respectively, believing that they are saving enough...
08:42 PM, Aug 06, 2012
The master blaster praised the Aussie pacer who retired from international cricket on Friday. ...
10:59 AM, Jul 15, 2012
"Lee was a fierce competitor and became an identity for express bowling with his passion and love for the game," the ex-Pak pacer said. ...
01:52 PM, Jul 14, 2012
Tributes to Brett Lee, who retired from international cricket today. ...
02:32 PM, Jul 13, 2012
The Australian quick's autobiography contains some fascinating recollections about international cricket. ...
01:30 PM, Jul 13, 2012
The Australian quick who retired as international cricket’s tenth leading wicket-taker of all time was a treat to watch on the cricket field ...
12:52 PM, Jul 13, 2012
In his 13-year career, Brett Lee took 310 wickets in 76 Tests and clinched 380 wickets from 221 ODIs. ...
08:47 AM, Jul 13, 2012
Boucher, who announced his retirement on Tuesday due to a freak eye injury, could not touch the 1000-dismissals mark. ...
09:21 PM, Jul 10, 2012
The severity of the injury he suffered in a tour game against Somerset had ended his Test career, Boucher said in a statement. ...
06:09 PM, Jul 10, 2012
The 29-year-old wicketkeeper batsman represented the African nation in 28 Tests, 150 ODIs and 17 T20s. ...
12:08 AM, Jul 10, 2012
IBN18 editor-in-chief Rajdeep Sardesai in his blog questions Sachin Tendulkar's decision to skip the Lanka tour. ...
11:32 PM, Jul 07, 2012
IBN18 editor-in-chief Rajdeep Sardesai in his blog questions Sachin Tendulkar's decision to skip the Lanka tour. ...
11:29 PM, Jul 07, 2012
IBN18 editor-in-chief Rajdeep Sardesai in his blog questions Sachin Tendulkar's decision to skip the Lanka tour. ...
11:02 PM, Jul 07, 2012
On opting out of the Lanka tour, Tendulkar said he is on an extended break and spending time with his family in Europe. ...
09:24 AM, Jul 06, 2012
When should a sportsperson retire? This question was debated fiercely during and after India's disastrous tour of Australia, which ended in a 4-0 whitewash to ...
04:56 PM, Jun 25, 2012
New Delhi: A post-retirement residence for President Pratibha Patil has been finalised in Pune by the government, after she had to give up an accommodation following a controversy. Officials said that the bungalow which the urban development ministry has finalised is in the Pashan Road area of Pune. Secretary urban development Sudhir Krishna said, "There is a proposal for accommodation in Pune which belongs to the Maharashtra government about which...
05:47 PM, Jun 24, 2012
The Pakistan cricket fraternity is wondering what's happening behind the scenes in the national camp. ...
10:37 AM, Jun 21, 2012
Pietersen said he still wanted to help England defend their World Twenty20 title in September. ...
09:02 AM, Jun 11, 2012
The veteran wicketkeeper, who has a record 555 Test dismissals, had earlier announced his decision to retire in August. ...
04:55 PM, Jun 08, 2012
