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Ponting retires from ODIs, to continue playing Tests
SYDNEY: Ricky Ponting, who led Australia to two World Cup triumphs, today retired from one-day cricket but will continue to play in Test matches. Second only to Sachin Tendulkar in… Read more
Tendulkar to go for precautionary MRI scan
BRISBANE: Senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar is likely to go for a precautionary MRI scan after he was hit on his head by a sharply lifting delivery from Brett Lee while… Read more
Ponting dropped from Australia’s ODI squad
BRISBANE: Ricky Ponting’s ODI career appears to be over after the two-time World Cup-winning skipper was today dropped from Australia’s squad for their next two matches in the ongoing tri-series… Read more
Corporate Games held in India for first time
NEW DELHI: Corporate Games, a multi-sport festival held annually in many countries, has now come to India. Athletes competed representing their companies. The Games offered the widest range of team… Read more
Aus John Dawes to be India’s new bowling coach
NEW DELHI: Former Australian first-class pacer Joe Dawes will take over as the Indian cricket team’s bowling coach after Eric Simons’ tenure comes to an end at the completion of… Read more
No end to BCCI-Sahara feud, Board refuses to make ‘exceptions’
CHENNAI: The BCCI-Sahara standoff remained unresolved with the Indian Cricket Board’s Working Committee rejecting some demands of the long-time sponsor, refusing to make “exceptions” for the company which will now… Read more
Maken assures help to Yuvraj in cancer fight
NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Ajay Maken has promised government help to Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who is undergoing chemotherapy in the United States to recover from lung cancer. “Wish Yuvraj… Read more
Sania in quarters of women’s and mixed doubles at Aus Open
MELBOURNE: Sania Mirza had a productive day at the Australian Open Monday as the Indian ace reached the quarter-finals of both the women’s doubles and the mixed doubles events with… Read more
Mangaonkar, Alankamony No 2 in world jr squash
NEW DELHI: India’s Mahesh Mangaonkar and Anaka Alankamony have both moved up to the second spot in the World Junior Circuit Rankings issued by the World Squash Federation. Title success… Read more
Dhoni chosen for prestigious AIPS Fair Play award
NEW DELHI: India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has become the first cricketer in the world to be chosen for the AIPS Fair Play 2011 award for his exemplary action in… Read more
