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Great to see bowlers hunting in packs: Dhoni

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, on Thursday, credited the entire team for the series-clinching win in the second cricket Test against the West Indies, in Kolkata, and said it was heartening to se...

Posted On: Nov 17, 2011 | Comments : 0

India retain hosting of Olympic hockey qualifiers

Ending the suspense over India's future in international hockey, the game's world governing body International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Saturday decided to conduct the Olympic Qualifiers in ...

Posted On: Nov 15, 2011 | Comments : 0

Saina all set to defend Hong Kong title

Saina Nehwal faces the task of overcoming a recent dip in form to defend the crown at the Hong Kong Open, which starts with the qualifiers on Tuesday. Saina had won three Super Series title - Singapor...

Posted On: Nov 15, 2011 | Comments : 0

Nabi`s strike helps India hold Malaysia

Syed Rahim Nabi`s last-gasp equaliser helped India salvage a draw in their international friendly football match on. With time running out, Nabi struck in the 88th minute to ensure that new coach Savi...

Posted On: Nov 15, 2011 | Comments : 0

Eden Test Live: Laxman slams classy century

VVS Laxman’s honeymoon with Eden Gardens continued as he slammed another classy century, his 17th in Test cricket, while the Indian scorecard raced past the 400-run mark. Yuvraj Singh was the fi...

Posted On: Nov 15, 2011 | Comments : 0

Rahul Dravid's century gives India upper hand against West Indies

Rahul Dravid's 36th Test century helped put India in a strong position at stumps on the opening day of the second Test against West Indies, but Sachin Tendulkar's quest for his 100th internati...

Posted On: Nov 14, 2011 | Comments : 0

Saina's form a concern: Padukone

Saina Nehwal has set such high standards that even a minor dip in form raises concerns, according to badminton legend Prakash Padukone, who believes the Indian shuttler will soon be back to her winnin...

Posted On: Nov 12, 2011 | Comments : 0

Ganguly sure India will beat Windies 3-0

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is confident that India would wrap up the series against the West Indies in the second Test match starting here on Monday and make it 3-0 in Mumbai. On the sideline...

Posted On: Nov 12, 2011 | Comments : 0

Difficult to bowl to Dravid: Edwards

West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards on Saturday said veteran Indian batsman Rahul Dravid is the most difficult batsman to bowl to in international cricket. "Dravid is probably the most difficul...

Posted On: Nov 12, 2011 | Comments : 0

Diwakar makes it 1-1 for Mumbai Fighters in debut WSB clash

Pugilist Diwakar Prasad defeated Argentina`s Juan Javier Herrera in the lightweight category, as Mumbai Fighters rallied back from the first match loss to level the best-of-five contest 1-1 with Itali...

Posted On: Nov 12, 2011 | Comments : 0
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