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India women blanked 0-5 in Uber Cup, male shuttlers lose 2-3

Despite the presence of world number four Saina Nehwal, India`s women shuttlers were blanked 0-5 by China in the Uber Cup (Asia Zone), while the men`s team went down 2-3 after a valiant fight against ...

Posted On: Feb 16, 2012 | Comments : 0

Vinay soldiers on, away from the spotlight

An unsung hero is defined as "a person who makes a substantive yet unrecognised contribution; a person whose bravery is unknown or unacknowledged". If the expression has to be matched with o...

Posted On: Feb 16, 2012 | Comments : 0

Think before criticising Tendulkar

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, one of the greatest players to have ever played the game. Tendulkar has been the greatest icon of world cricket for almost two decades now and has several records to his credi...

Posted On: Feb 16, 2012 | Comments : 0

India and Sri Lanka play out a sensational tie!

It was a face-off of the gladiatorial kind. The world's foremost death overs paceman against a feared finisher. It was Lasith Malinga versus Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the Adelaide Oval. India requir...

Posted On: Feb 16, 2012 | Comments : 0

Dhoni likely to rest Gambhir for next ODI against Australia

MS Dhoni has defended the rotation policy between the three senior India openers in the triangular series, which may suggest that Gautam Gambhir might be rested for the next game despite consecutive s...

Posted On: Feb 16, 2012 | Comments : 0

Start remains a concern for Indian eves, says coach Kumar

With just three days left for the start of the hockey Olympic qualifiers, India coach C R Kumar is concerned about his wards performance in the initial stages of a match, as the home team came from a ...

Posted On: Feb 15, 2012 | Comments : 0

I believe in finishing game be it 47th, 48th or 50th: Dhoni

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday made it clear that his take on how and when to finish a game is different from Gautam Gambhir but each one is entitled to have their own opinion. Gambhir ...

Posted On: Feb 15, 2012 | Comments : 0

Manoj Tiwary's omission from Team India surprises Sourav Ganguly

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday expressed surprise at the omission of an in-form Manoj Tiwary in the ongoing tri-series in Australia. Talking to the reporters on the sidelines of the fi...

Posted On: Feb 15, 2012 | Comments : 0

Thomas Cup: India whitewash Macau 5-0

Ajay Jayaram shepherded the Indian men's team to a 5-0 whitewash of hosts Macau in Thomas Cup but their female counterparts failed to make a wining start to their campaign as they lost 2-3 to Mala...

Posted On: Feb 15, 2012 | Comments : 0

Agarkar picked to lead Mumbai in one-day tournament

Ajit Agarkar was on Tuesday named the captain of Mumbai's one-day team for its forthcoming West Zone one-day campaign to be held from February 22 to 26. Agarkar made himself available to represent...

Posted On: Feb 15, 2012 | Comments : 0
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