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Pakistan Pacer Amir Booed on International Return

Auckland, Jan 15 (IANS) Mohammad Amir’s return to international cricket after a five-year gap was not a happy one as the controversial Pakistan pacer was booed by the crowd during the first Twenty20 International (T20I)…


Will Aim for Glory at Rio Olympics: Lalita

Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Indian long distance runner Lalita Babar on Friday said she will be competing in the women’s 3,000 metres steeplechase at the upcoming Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, also adding that the…




Women Understand Cricket a Lot Now: Sushmita

Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Actress and former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen believe that women also understand cricket nowadays. She will soon fly to UAE to attend Masters Champions League, a Twenty20 tournament, to cheer for…


Australia Beat India in 2nd ODI

Brisbane, Jan 15 (IANS) Australia defeated India by seven wickets in the second One-day International (ODI) at the Gabba here on Friday. This was Australia’s second consecutive win and the hosts have taken a 2-0…



SL Police Quiz Perera, Herath over Match-Fixing Scandal

Colombo, Jan 15 (PTI) Sri Lankan players Kusal Perera and Rangana Herath have been questioned by the Financial Crime Investigation Division (FCID) over an alleged match-fixing scandal, a police source said. Opening batsman Perera had…






India Punished for Shunning DRS: Dhoni

Mumbai: India`s limited over skipper MS Dhoni addresses a press conference ahead of India`s tour of Australia, in Mumbai on Jan 5, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Perth, Jan 13 (IANS) Indian cricket captain M.S. Dhoni has…



Nehra Hopeful Of Playing in World T20

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Indian fast bowler Ashish Nehra who was recently called back to the national squad for the T20 series in Australia is hoping to be picked up for the World T20…


India Has to Live with Bad Umpiring Decisions: Haddin

Melbourne, Jan 13 (IANS) Former Australia wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin on Wednesday said India have to live with bad decisions from the umpires until and unless they stop opposing the Decision Review System (DRS) technology. The…



Ex-England Star Beckham Receives Unicef Award

Beverly Hills (California), Jan 13 (IANS) Former England football captain David Beckham was honoured with the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Leadership Award at the sixth edition of the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) Ball here on…



Rohit, A Terrific ODI Player: Ganguly

Kanpur: Indian batsman Rohit Sharma celebrates his century during the 1st ODI match between India and South Africa at Green Park in Kanpur on Oct 11, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, Jan 12 (IANS) Former India…