
The 22-year-old tested positive for the banned diuretic furosemide. ...

10:52 AM, Aug 02, 2008

The athletes reportedly switched urine samples in drug tests last year. ...

10:12 AM, Aug 01, 2008
Mohali: Wriddhiman Saha scored his third half-century in as many innings to keep Bengal fighting at 280 for 7 in testing conditions at the PCA Stadium on Friday. Saha’s 124-run alliance with Laxmi Ratan Shukla (62) proved vital to the visitors’ chances on an engaging day’s play against Group A table-toppers Punjab, captained by 20-year-old Mandeep Singh in Harbhajan Singh’s absence. Having been asked to bat, Bengal lost their openers...

12:14 PM, Jul 17, 2008
New Delhi: The second round of the 2012-13 Ranji Trophy season gets underway across the country on Friday, after an engaging first round of matches in which there were five outright wins and gripping, hard-fought draws at Indore and Nadaun. Round two sees three additional teams open their campaigns – Goa, Maharashtra and Saurashtra. Here’s a look at the Group A matches starting November 9.
Hyderabad v Madhya Pradesh at...

12:34 AM, Jul 17, 2008

Adelaide: South Australia coach Darren Berry says Australia's Test team are being undermined by the pitches used in domestic cricket which overwhelmingly favor fast bowlers. Berry said he and other state coaches would raise the issue with Cricket Australia this week. He said the production of green-top pitches designed to produce outright results was a factor in Australia's current shortage of spin bowlers and a lack of depth in their...

07:57 PM, Jul 15, 2008

CNN-IBN's cricket experts review West Indies' World T20 win on Sunday night. ...

08:26 PM, Jul 04, 2008

New Delhi: Zaheer Khan an iffy starter, Praveen Kumar out, Munaf Patel nowhere in sight and Ishant Sharma yet to hit the straps in his comeback. Reading that, the hard task of beating Australia in Australia seems even harder. The 'blunt chest' of Praveen Kumar turned into a fractured rib, which also dampened India's aspirations of winning a Test series in Australia. What that also means is that their suitcase...

03:15 AM, Mar 26, 2008

Colombo: Shaun Marsh and Mike Hussey maintained their good form by hitting half-centuries to help Australia reach 235-5 on Friday at stumps on the opening day of the third and final Test against Sri Lanka. Marsh top scored with 81 following his 141 in his debut innings in the second Test. Hussey followed up his 142 in the last Test with an unbeaten 63. He hit a six and six...

01:07 AM, Feb 29, 2008

She said she had tested positive for cocaine during Wimbledon this year. ...

05:07 PM, Nov 02, 2007

Ahmedabad: India suffered an injury blow on the third day of the opening Test against New Zealand when batting mainstay Rahul Dravid hurt the finger of his right hand when going for a fast-travelling catch off Jesse Ryder on Saturday. Dravid, two short of becoming the first non-wicketkeeper in Test history to complete 200 catches, got hurt while trying to hold on to the left-handed Ryder's thick outside edge off...

11:59 PM, Nov 01, 2007

WADA is unlikely to change its current sanction benchmark of two years. ...

01:51 PM, Aug 23, 2007

The race, though, has miles to go before it gets a clean bill of health. ...

05:28 PM, Jul 30, 2007

Rai tested positive for a second time during the National Games. ...

06:08 PM, Jul 12, 2007

The Tour de France gets underway but there will be no defending champion. ...

12:32 AM, Jul 05, 2007

The IOA says they sent the samples to the WADA lab in Bangkok to make sure the offenders had no excuse to escape. ...

12:47 PM, Jun 16, 2007

Dane Bjarne Riis became the first rider to admit having used performance enhancing drugs while winning the Tour de France. ...

10:19 AM, May 26, 2007

Indian Olympic Association says it will take all possible measures to keep doping offences under check at the National Games. ...

11:43 PM, Feb 06, 2007

Gatlin and Landis made headlines for their achievements in 2006. They were bigger news when they were caught. ...

06:24 PM, Dec 20, 2006

Indian discuss thrower Seema Antil was cleared off doping charges by the Athletics Federation of India on Friday. ...

08:50 PM, Dec 08, 2006

International Weightlifting Federation decided to waive India's one-year suspension for doping misconduct. ...

01:24 PM, Oct 12, 2006