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Cyclist Froome Says He Warned Authorities About Doping

Melbourne, Feb 2 (IANS) Two-time Tour de France winner said he warned authorities years ago about rumours of mechanical doping in competitive cycling. Belgian teenager Femke Van den Driessche was caught with an engine hidden…


MP Drop Cricketer for Killing Black Buck

Bhopal, Feb 2 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh have dropped cricketer Rameez Khan from their Ranji Trophy squad as he was arrested for allegedly killing a black buck near Sagar district. Earlier, the all-rounder was named in…






Raina to Skipper New IPL Team Gujarat Lions

New Delhi: Indian cricketer Suresh Raina during the announcement of the Indian Premier League, team Rajkot official name as Gujarat Lions and also declared Suresh Raina as its captain in the ninth edition of the…



Will Be a Challenge to Stop Dhoni in IPL: Raina

New Delhi: Indian cricketer Suresh Raina during the announcement of the Indian Premier League, team Rajkot official name as Gujarat Lions and also declared Suresh Raina as its captain in the ninth edition of the…


World T20 Waste Of Time: Ryan Harris

Melbourne, Feb 1 (IANS) Former Australia fast bowler Ryan Harris has lamented the compressed international schedule and labelled the World Twenty20, scheduled to start in India next month, a waste of time. Australia have played…


Kohli Becomes New No.1 T20 Batsman

Dubai, Feb 1 (IANS) Star batsman Virat Kohli on Tuesday claimed the top spot in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) latest T20 batting rankings after his stupendous form helped India thrash Australia 3-0 in a…


Tendulkar’s Advice Helped Me Develop: Kohli

Sydney, Feb 1 (IANS) India’s star run scorer Virat Kohli believes Sachin Tendulkar’s advice to him during the early stage of his cricketing career helped him immensely to develop as a player. The 27-year-old on…



Kohli Rested for Sri Lanka T20s, Negi Called Up

Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Vice-captain Virat Kohli was on Monday rested from the squad for the three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka in February, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced in…


Sehwag Joins Kings Xi Punjab As Mentor

Mumbai: Kings XI Punjab batsman Virender Sehwag during an IPL-2015 match between Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab at Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai, on April 12, 2015. (Photo: Nitin Lawate/IANS) New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS)…



Russian Anti-Doping Agency Signs Agreement with UK Organisation

Moscow, Feb 1 (IANS) Russias anti-doping agency (RUSADA) and the United Kingdoms national anti-doping organisation (UKAD) have signed a cooperation agreement, Russian sports ministers adviser Natalia Zhelanova said on Monday. “Under the agreement with the…


Murray’s Australian Open Heartbreak No Surprise

(160131) — MELBOURNE, Jan. 31, 2016 (Xinhua) — Andy Murray of Great Britain returns the ball during his men’s singles final match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia at the Australian Open Tennis Championships in Melbourne,…


Chanderpaul Will Be Honoured, Says Windies Board Chief

St. John’s (Antigua), Jan 31 (IANS) Recently retired veteran cricketer Shivnarine Chanderpaul will be honoured by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), board president Dave Cameron has said. Cameron has also shot down claims that…