He was docked 25 seconds and dropped to third place for cutting a chicane. ...
09:42 PM, Sep 23, 2008
Lewis Hamilton was demoted to third place from first for cutting a chicane. ...
10:38 PM, Sep 22, 2008
Lewis Hamilton clinched pole position for Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix. ...
04:53 PM, Sep 07, 2008
He powered around the Hungaroring track in one minute 20.899 seconds. ...
06:46 PM, Aug 02, 2008
New Delhi: Kerala opener VA Jagadeesh on Saturday scored a fine unbeaten century to put his team in a position from which they can push for a sizeable first-innings total against Services in Palam. At stumps, Jagadeesh was batting on 126 and Kerala were 192 for 5 againt the home team in round five of the 2012-13 Ranji Trophy. Winning the toss, Services asked Kerala to bat after a delayed...
02:03 PM, Jul 25, 2008
Nadaun: Himachal Pradesh held onto a draw against Andhra Pradesh after conceding a 107-run first innings lead. Andhra declared their second innings at 282 for 7 on day four and set a target of 390 runs for Himachal Pradesh in 47 overs. HP were in trouble when their top order crumbled, and they slumped to 38 for 4 in 19 overs, but Varun Sharma and Amit Kumar dug in their...
04:41 PM, Jul 21, 2008
Dhaka: Bangladesh has beefed up security around the visiting West Indies cricket team and sought to allay players' fears after riots outside their hotel, officials and police said on Wednesday. The violence in the capital Dhaka occurred when demonstrators from the opposition Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami clashed with police on Tuesday, leaving dozens injured, including seven police officers. We have assured the West Indies team management and security personnel that there ...
11:57 PM, Jul 18, 2008
Johannesburg: Sydney Sixers relied on a superb all-round show from Moises Henriques and a couple of stunning catches as they thumped Chennai Super Kings by 14 runs in their opening Champions League Twenty20 match here on Sunday. Henriques smashed five fours and three sixes towards the close of Sydney Sixers' innings for his 23-ball unbeaten 49 to take his side to 185 for 5 after being sent into bat in...
10:43 AM, Jul 07, 2008
Jaipur: With Rajasthan Royals ousted from IPL's playoff contention, skipper Rahul Dravid says he is not sure about his future role in the side and would take a break to think over before making any commitment. Talking to media after the humiliating 10-wicket defeat against Mumbai Indians, Dravid, who had bid adieu to Test cricket, said it was disappointing to lose in such a fashion. I really don't know. I...
09:37 PM, May 25, 2008
Bangalore: A Chris Gayle-less Royal Challengers Bangalore overcame two tricky situations, the first with the bat and then with the ball, to open their IPL 5 campaign with a 20-run win over Delhi Daredevils at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB were struggling for momentum during their innings, having lost six wickets for 103 runs before AB de Villiers, who struck an unbeaten 42-ball 64, and Vinay Kumar (18) put on 54...
09:25 PM, May 09, 2008
Mumbai: Baroda will take on Karnataka in the opening match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at the Cricket Club of India (CCI) here on the morning of March 23. In the afternoon on the same day, Assam would clash with Punjab in another pre-quarter-final tie at the same venue, a media release issued by the host association, Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), said. Schedule: March 23 (pre-quarter-finals): Baroda vs Karnataka...
04:53 PM, May 05, 2008
Sharjah: Younis Khan hit a confident 122 on Saturday but Sri Lanka's bowlers hit back to keep Pakistan under pressure after day three of the third and final Test at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The hosts closed on 282-6, still trailing by 131 runs. Younis' 18th Test century helped Pakistan recover from 35-2 at the start of the day. The former captain lashed 12 fours and two sixes off 211 balls...
11:50 AM, Mar 16, 2008
London: The guilty verdicts handed out to Pakistani cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif in the spot-fixing case should act as wake-up call for the ICC to be more pro-active in uncovering corruption prevalent within the game, feels former England captain Nasser Hussain. Even though the ICC has hailed the verdicts, terming it as warning for players who might be tempted to engage in corrupt practices, Hussain was of the...
09:40 PM, Mar 14, 2008
Sydney: Australia head coach Tim Nielsen has decided to step down rather than reapply for his job, Cricket Australia said on Tuesday. Nielsen would have been forced to reapply for a position he had held for more than four years, after a seven-month review into the way Australian cricket is run recommended that the role of national team coach should be expanded and refined. The report came after Australia's loss...
02:22 AM, Mar 01, 2008
Antigua: Figuring out a way to end West Indies' misery against India is not the only thought bothering Darren Sammy, the skipper is also busy refuting allegations that he discouraged some regional cricketers from attending last week's Players' Association awards. So disturbed has Sammy been with such reports that he has come out with a formal statement to deny the accusation, calling it a "falsehood" meant to "smear my character...
03:52 PM, Feb 03, 2008
Sydney: David Hussey steered Australia to a four-wicket win over England in the third one-day international at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Sunday. Australia posted 215-6 to win with four overs to spare, after England scored just 214 from 48 overs - the third time in as many matches they have failed to last their full allotment of overs. The home side take a 3-0 lead in the seven-match series,...
04:29 PM, Dec 03, 2007
Bangalore: After a tight finish in Mohali a week ago, it was a tame finish in Bangalore as hosts India comfortably beat Australia by seven-wickets on day five of the second Test to wrap up the two-match series 2-0 on Wednesday and register their first win here in 15 years. Needing 207 runs off a stipulated 77 overs, India achieved the target just after tea with Sachin Tendulkar (53) hitting...
09:14 PM, Oct 23, 2007
New Delhi: Sachin Tendulkar on Monday slammed Test century No. 49 of his career and finished the day at an unbeaten score of 191 - one that was enough to bring his average in 2010 to a staggering 99.5, the same as Don Bradman. Tendulkar, who has been in sublime form this season , hit his sixth century in nine matches this year, and has aggregated 1194 runs in the...
02:43 PM, Oct 23, 2007
Hamilton leads Alonso by four points, with Raikkonen a further 3 behind. ...
03:02 PM, Oct 21, 2007
Mohali: Shane Watson made the most of two dropped catches to score a century as Australia posted 224-5 in their first innings at stumps on the opening day of the first Test against India on Friday. The Australian opener, let off on nought and 37, made an unbeaten 101 for his second Test hundred to help his side recover from an early blow with a 141-run stand for the second...
03:38 PM, Oct 20, 2007
