
London: Returning to Test cricket after a gap of more than three years, India medium-pacer RP Singh on Thursday said he was initially nervous and struggled against England early this morning. I was initially nervous, that's why the first over I bowled here and there but gradually I got my line and length, said RP Singh, who bowled ten overs for 24 runs and didn't look a part either in...

01:21 PM, Feb 22, 2008

Birmingham: After putting England in a commanding position with an unbeaten 182 here on Friday, opener Alastair Cook said his side was determined to bat India out of the ongoing third cricket Test. Finishing the second day at a strong 456 for three in reply to India's paltry firs-innings score of 224, England have extended their lead to 232. The wicket will not get any better. It's starting to take...

11:30 AM, Feb 20, 2008

Birmingham: England once again stamped their authority over the Indians, keeping them virtually out of the Birmingham Test by piling on 456 runs for the loss of just three wickets, thus taking 232 runs lead by the end of second day's play on Thursday. Alastair Cook was the man-of-day for the home side as the 26-year-old not only completed his 19th Test century but also approached yet another double ton...

08:22 AM, Feb 20, 2008

Mumbai: The Tours, Programmes and Fixtures Committee of the Cricket Board would finalise the international and domestic programme for the 2011-12 season at its one-day sitting here on June 18. "The Tours, Programmes and Fixtures Committee is meeting on Saturday. The entire international and domestic programme would be finalised at the meeting," said BCCI's Chief Administrative Officer Prof. Ratnakar Shetty on Thursday. According to Shetty, West Indies are to tour...

09:45 PM, Feb 04, 2008

Gros-Islet: Old foes West Indies and Pakistan face each other in a Twenty20 International for the first time on Thursday. The Beausejour Cricket Ground in this coastal town on the northern circumference of this volcanic island of St Lucia forms a picturesque backdrop for the occasion. It is hard to believe that though Twenty20 matches have become popular in the modern game that the two sides have not been fortunate...

10:52 AM, Jan 17, 2008

Imran, an iconic figure in Pakistan cricket, was arrested on Wednesday. ...

01:26 PM, Nov 16, 2007

With the growth in air traffic, bird hits have only increased. ...

09:59 PM, Oct 15, 2007

Players who got a chance to play for India but then slipped away into the sidelines. ...

11:52 PM, Oct 06, 2007

No awards were announced for the hockey team after they won the Asia Cup. ...

06:02 PM, Sep 26, 2007

Residents of Kanpur protested the death of Subhash Dixit, a former Under-15 cricketer who killed himself on Saturday. ...

07:29 PM, Jun 11, 2007

Like millions of cricket fans, Ramdev too is irked by Indian team's ouster from the preliminary round of the World Cup. ...

12:42 AM, Mar 29, 2007

In a bizarre incident, a 22-year-old man in Tripura killed his mother on Thursday, police said. ...

11:48 AM, Dec 29, 2006