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IPL 5: Delhi Daredevils look for turnaround

Constant revival is the historical motif of the Daredevils' home city, but a more contemporary representation of Delhi would include high speed and road rage. Season five of IPL for the Daredevils...

Posted On: Apr 04, 2012 | Comments : 0

Gautam Gambhir wants more exposure for young players

Pointing out the failure of Indian batsmen to bat for long hours in Tests, Gautam Gambhir has admitted that the lack of technique and application is the reason behind this malady. Speaking to Mid Day,...

Posted On: Apr 02, 2012 | Comments : 0

World Cup 2011: I wasn’t feeling normal... I was shivering, says Harbhajan

One year after lifting the World Cup, how do you feel? That moment is still as precious as it was that night. It was probably the biggest moment of my cricketing life. Winning the World Cup was someth...

Posted On: Apr 02, 2012 | Comments : 0

Sehwag fit and raring to go

It was a pleasant experience for the Delhi Daredevils team. The training session at the Sehwag International School in Jhajjar, 60 kilometres from Delhi, was a light exercise of cricket, but a “...

Posted On: Mar 30, 2012 | Comments : 0

'Tendulkar's fingers are generally getting hit'

Mumbai Indians fielding coach and former South Africa cricketer Jonty Rhodes has said he tries to ensure that senior India batsman Sachin Tendulkar doesn't hurt his fingers during the practice ses...

Posted On: Mar 30, 2012 | Comments : 0

Dravid: Sachin and I are fine

Veteran Rahul Dravid denied any rift with Sachin Tendulkar after the batting great was forced to miss Tuesday's felicitation ceremony in Mumbai. "People are talking rubbish. Sachin and I are ...

Posted On: Mar 30, 2012 | Comments : 0

Sachin Tendulkar in London for toe injury treatment, will play IPL 5

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar would play in the fifth edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) starting on April 4, a Mumbai Indians spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday. The Mumbai Indians clarificati...

Posted On: Mar 29, 2012 | Comments : 0

Tests must remain cricket's pinnacle format: Tendulkar

Describing Test cricket as a very challenging format, batting star Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday said Test cricket should remain the pinnacle format for future players to aspire to. "There has to be...

Posted On: Mar 26, 2012 | Comments : 0

'It was really painful'

Her eyes trained on the Chinese, ace shuttler Saina Nehwal on Tuesday revealed that long before winning the recently-held Swiss Open, she had to endure a difficult phase which, at times, even made her...

Posted On: Mar 21, 2012 | Comments : 0

BAI gets green signal for Indian Open

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Tuesday gave the green signal to the Badminton Association of India (BAI) to host the Yonex Sunrise India Open here at the Siri Fort Sports Complex from April 2...

Posted On: Mar 21, 2012 | Comments : 0
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