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Focus is on the process rather than end result: Laxman

Senior batsman VVS Laxman on Monday said that although they are keen on winning the series 3-0, the primary focus will be on playing to the best of their potential rather than thinking about the end r...

Posted On: Nov 21, 2011 | Comments : 0

150 Indian players sign up for World Series Hockey

Notwithstanding Hockey India diktat asking players to either stay away from the World Series Hockey or risk losing their place in the national side, the current Indian team members have signed on and ...

Posted On: Nov 19, 2011 | Comments : 0

Yuvraj's career a case study for Test hopefuls

Young, hungry, sprightly and ready to move into the league of big men called Test cricket, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina certainly ring a bell in India's cricket corridors. While that...

Posted On: Nov 19, 2011 | Comments : 0

100th century to fetch 100 gold coins for Sachin

Sachin Tendulkar will be showered with 100 gold coins by the Mumbai Cricket Association if he completes his much-awaited 100th international century during the third and final Test match between India...

Posted On: Nov 19, 2011 | Comments : 0

100th ton "just a number" for Tendulkar

Indian star Sachin Tendulkar says he is not weighed down by expectations over his 100th century as he headed home to Mumbai for next week's final Test against the West Indies. As millions of fans ...

Posted On: Nov 18, 2011 | Comments : 0

Third Test: Yuvraj Singh dropped as Rohit makes comeback

Middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh was on Thursday dropped with Rohit Sharma replacing him in India`s squad for the third and final cricket Test against West Indies beginning in Mumbai from November 22...

Posted On: Nov 18, 2011 | Comments : 0

India seals series with an innings win

Whispers about March 2001 briefly did the rounds. The key characters of that epochal day V.V.S. Laxman and Rahul Dravid were again present at the Eden Gardens but this time as alert fielders and not a...

Posted On: Nov 18, 2011 | Comments : 0

Harbhajan Singh 'unlikely' for Australia tour

A terror for Australian batsmen over the last decade, 'Turbanator' Harbhajan Singh could find himself watching the action on television when the Indian squad plies its trade Down Under in Dece...

Posted On: Nov 17, 2011 | Comments : 0

Top Indian players sign up for WSH despite Hockey India warning

Notwithstanding Hockey India's diktat asking players to either stay away from the World Series Hockey or risk losing their place in the national side, the current Indian team members have signed o...

Posted On: Nov 17, 2011 | Comments : 0

Olympic qualifiers in India

The Olympic qualification tournament in hockey will after all be held in India. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) Executive Board meeting in Lausanne on Saturday decided to confirm the earlier...

Posted On: Nov 17, 2011 | Comments : 0
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