
Narang's qualifying stage 600 helped set a world record score of 703.5. ...

11:53 AM, Nov 05, 2008

Scream, shout, or whistle to enter the Guinness Book of World Records. ...

06:21 PM, Oct 28, 2008

This sandwich was prepared in Tehran food festival in two days. ...

01:22 AM, Oct 19, 2008

The tower was constructed outside Vienna city hall. ...

02:42 AM, Oct 07, 2008

Steve Fossett's plane disappeared while he was scouting locations. ...

04:17 PM, Oct 03, 2008

He was found dead on Friday in his luxury apartment in Hong Kong. ...

11:11 AM, Sep 27, 2008

SC Agarwal has written more than 4,500 letters and still typing! ...

02:19 AM, Sep 19, 2008

Tanabe believes key to longevity is not drinking alcohol. ...

01:37 PM, Sep 18, 2008

Entry in the Guinness book is a destination that most people chase with bizarre acts. ...

01:56 AM, Sep 18, 2008

He weighs less than an average one-year-old child. ...

05:27 PM, Sep 17, 2008

The Italian swimmer is also the 400m world record holder. ...

04:56 PM, Aug 11, 2008

West Indies are going into their first international game since their World T20 triumph last month in Sri Lanka, and it’s Bangladesh they are up against at Dhaka on Tuesday. West Indies, though improved in the limited-overs format in the last couple of the years, still have a lot to prove in the longest format of the game. Star Caribbean batsman Chris Gayle, who has had a successful return since...

02:06 AM, Jul 18, 2008

Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) board on Monday approved amendments to the playing conditions for Tests, ODIs and Twenty20 internationals, the most striking of which was giving a green signal to the day-night Tests with coloured balls. The new rules, which were okayed following proposals made by the ICC Cricket Committee at its meeting in London in May, will come into effect with the series between Sri Lanka and...

12:01 PM, Jul 12, 2008

Lahore: The PCB exuded confidence that India would soon resume bilateral cricket ties between the two nations after the BCCI on Saturday allowed Pakistan to take part in the Champions League T20 competition later this year. We have been in touch with the BCCI for the last two months over the issue of Pakistan being allowed in the Champions League, PCB chief operating officer Subhan Ahmed told PTI. Pointing out...

12:24 PM, May 22, 2008

Jaipur: Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid lauded young Ajinkya Rahane for his brilliant 98-run knock that set the platform for his side's comfortable win over Kings XI Punjab in their opening match of the Indian Premier League season five on Friday. Rahane scored a blistering 98 off just 66 balls with the help of 16 fours and a lone six to power Rajasthan to 191 for four after they were...

08:20 PM, May 09, 2008

Karachi: Pakistan fast bowler Muhammad Asif has filed an appeal against his five-year ban by the ICC with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Switzerland. The ICC anti-corruption tribunal had banned Asif and two other Pakistani cricketers, Salman Butt and Muhammad Amir in February last year after finding them guilty of involvement in spot-fixing during the fourth Test against England at Lord's in 2010. The appeal filed in...

02:43 PM, Apr 08, 2008

Bangalore: Royal Challengers Bangalore rode on Virat Kohli's whirlwind half century and Chris Gayle's blitzkrieg to notch up a comfortable 26-run win over Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Friday. Put into bat, Kohli smashed 67 off 42 balls after Gayle laid the foundation with 49 off a mere 26 deliveries, to lead the home team's challenge at the Chinnaswamy stadium. In reply, Pune could not...

12:09 PM, Jan 20, 2008

Bangalore: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday indicated that the team would prefer chasing instead of setting a target if it wins the toss in the much-anticipated World Cup encounter against Ireland here on Sunday. "Batting under lights is quite easy because the wicket is behaving better under lights. In the second half the ball comes on to the bat nicely. There is no extra pace for fast bowlers....

11:14 AM, Dec 26, 2007
New Delhi: International Cricket Council's decision to reduce the number of teams to 10 in the next World Cup has put an extra pressure on associate nations like the Netherlands to perform, feels Dutch captain Peter Borren. The ICC's move has not gone down well with the Dutch team, which believes such a move will deprive them of playing against Test nations on a frequent basis. "We have played only...

11:10 AM, Dec 22, 2007
Karachi:The decision of the former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik not to play in the domestic tournament -- Pentangular Cup -- has angered the national selectors and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The axed allrounder turned down the offer to lead the Punjab team in the five-team competition, saying he had committed himself to working as an expert on an Indian television channel during the World Cup. The Pentangular Cup, which...

12:07 PM, Dec 18, 2007