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India wins 3 medals on final day; finishes 3rd at Asian Athletics

Indian athletes won three medals on the last day to finish their campaign at the 18th Asian Athletics Championship on a high note in Guangzhou, China on Saturday. India thus finished a creditable third on the medals table with a total of 12 medals. While Kavita Raut bagged a silver in the women’s 5000m, the [...]

Tendulkar ranks 98 vs Pak in WC one of his finest moments

India’s batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar today rated his blistering 75-ball knock of 98 against arch-rivals Pakistan in the 2003 World Cup at Centurion as one of the most memorable innings of his life. “I remember a few innings and important among them is the innings against Pakistan in the 2003 World Cup. We won that [...]

India keen to get back to winning ways against Lanka

India will look to put behind the disappointment of their one-day drubbing at the hands of Australia and bounce back to winning ways when they take on Sri Lanka in the first match of a three-Test series starting in Ahmedabad on Monday. For this to happen, Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his men would have to [...]

Milestone man Tendulkar completes 20 yrs in intl cricket

Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday completed 20 years in international cricket and became the first Indian and only the 16th in the history of the game to have a career spanning more than two decades. Tendulkar, who made his debut as a 16-year-old against Pakistan way back in November 15, 1989, will reach the milestone of [...]

India win toss, to bat

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat in the first of the three-match Test series against Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad on Monday. Sachin Tendulkar will be celebrating his 20 years in international cricket in this Test. India has left out S Sreesanth, Pragyan Ojha, Murali Vijay and S Badrinath. Sri [...]

Eng edge SAfrica in rain-hit T20; Pak beat NZ to win series

Eoin Morgan played a stunning innings of 85 not out off 45 balls as England won a rain-affected first Twenty20 international against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. England piled up 202 for six and won by one run according to the Duckworth/Lewis method when rain stopped play with South Africa on 127 [...]

Rejuvenated Pakistan beat New Zealand in first T20

Pakistan overcame their one-day international series loss and maintained their world champion status in Twenty20 cricket with a convincing 49-run win over New Zealand at Dubai Stadium. Opener Imran Nazir lifted Pakistan to a competitive 161-8 on a pitch of variable bounce before the bowlers unleashed a tight line and length to dismiss New Zealand [...]

India taste victory at last, beat Afghanistan 4-1

Out of contention for a next round berth, India scored a consolation 4-1 win over Afghanistan in their AFC Under-19 Championship qualifiers Group C match at Arbil, Iraq. India had lost to Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Oman in their earlier group matches. They play Kuwait in their last group match on 15th November. Interestingly, India, [...]

Indian challenge ends in Hong Kong Super Series

Ace shuttler Jwala Gutta suffered twin defeats in mixed doubles and women’s doubles categories to crash out as Indian challenge ended in the Hong Kong Super Series badminton tournament Hong Kong on Thursday. Jwala and her women’s doubles partner Ashwini Ponappa suffered a 9-21 10-21 defeat against third seed Chinese Jing Du and Yang Yu [...]

Aussie PM congratulates Tendulkar

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Thursday congratulated Sachin Tendulkar for completing 17,000 runs in One-day internationls. ”I congratulate Sachin Tendulkar on achieving the outstanding milestone of 17,000 One Day International runs,” Rudd said at the India Business Lunch in New Delhi. ”From one cricket-mad nation to another, we salute the ‘Little Master’.” Himslef a [...]

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