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Tendulkar misses the magic mark

R. Ashwin was a three-year-old toddler in Chennai (then Madras) when Sachin Tendulkar strode out to bat in his first Test at Karachi in 1989. The veteran and the youngster, split by a generation gap a...

Posted On: Nov 26, 2011 | Comments : 0

Zaheer in Mumbai squad for Ranji tie against Orissa

India`s pace spearhead Zaheer Khan has been included in the Mumbai squad for the Ranji Trophy game against Orissa starting November 29 which also be his fitness test ahead of India`s tour Down Under. ...

Posted On: Nov 26, 2011 | Comments : 0

Ojha, Ashwin spun Windies out, India need 227 to win

Spin duo of Pragyan Ojha and R Ashwin shared eight wickets between them as West Indies were all out for 134 in their second innings after a batting collapse on day five morning, giving India a golden ...

Posted On: Nov 26, 2011 | Comments : 0

Some seniors likely to be rested for Windies ODIs

Mumbai, Nov 24: A few senior players could be rested when the national selectors meet on Friday to pick the Indian squad for the first two one-dayers against West Indies. According to BCCI sources, th...

Posted On: Nov 25, 2011 | Comments : 0

India vote on Olympic boycott

Former and current Indian athletes have asked the Indian Olympic Association to take the action on December 5, because they object to Dow Chemicals £7m sponsorship of the wrap around the Olympic...

Posted On: Nov 25, 2011 | Comments : 0

PNB XI, ONGC in final of Nehru hockey

Punjab National Bank (PNB XI) advanced to the final of the ONGC Nehru hockey tournament for the first time ever after they got the better of Air India 4-2 here today. PNB XI will take on ONGC who defe...

Posted On: Nov 25, 2011 | Comments : 0

Mumbai Test Live: WI dominate India, cross 450-run mark

West Indies were dictating terms as the scorecard went past the 450-run mark. It was a super display by the visitors that was supported by lacklustre bowling by the Indians. Dhoni tried using a number...

Posted On: Nov 23, 2011 | Comments : 0

Bopanna-Qureshi lose second match of season-ending finale

Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi lost their second match of the ATP World Tour Finals after suffering a defeat at the hands of Michael Llodra of France and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia in their Grou...

Posted On: Nov 23, 2011 | Comments : 0

India defeat Canada to lift Kabaddi World Cup

Hosts India defeated Canada 59-25 in the final to lift the World Cup in men's Kabaddi at Guru Nanak Stadium. Indians maintained their dominance right from the start and were leading 28-13 by half-...

Posted On: Nov 22, 2011 | Comments : 0

Zaheer will be fully fit soon: Laxman

Zaheer Khan has made good progress towards regaining fitness, according to stylish Indian middle-order batsman VVS Laxman and chances are that the paceman will be able to bowl when India tour Australi...

Posted On: Nov 21, 2011 | Comments : 0
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