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More Indian athletes fail dope test

In a fresh incident of doping in Indian athletics, three track and field contestants have tested positive for banned steroids in tests held during last month's National Open Athletic Championship ...

Posted On: Oct 11, 2011 | Comments : 0

Hockey India calls IHF anti-national

Hockey India has branded Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) as ‘anti-national’ and accused the body of ‘sabotaging India’s chances to qualifying for next year’s Olympics.&rsq...

Posted On: Oct 08, 2011 | Comments : 0

Harbhajan Singh upbeat ahead of the semi-final clash

Mumbai Indians (MI) and Somerset will clash on Saturday in the second semi-final for a berth in the finals against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Mumbai Indians captain Harbhajan Singh looked confident ...

Posted On: Oct 08, 2011 | Comments : 0

It's advantage Mumbai Indians on paper

Decimated by injuries but spirited nonetheless, Mumbai Indians will bank on their familiarity with the conditions to fight through another tough challenge when they take on England's Somerset in t...

Posted On: Oct 07, 2011 | Comments : 0

Injuries are part of every fast bowler's career: Zaheer Khan

Zaheer Khan's indispensability to the Indian team can be clearly understood from the fact that every expert feels the humiliation on the recentlyconcluded England tour could have been avoided had ...

Posted On: Oct 04, 2011 | Comments : 0

Rahul Sharma: The new face of young 'Team India'

It seems that the BCCI national selectors have taken lesson from the humiliating defeat in England tour and decided to rest the unfit players till they recover hundred percent. The squad for home ODI ...

Posted On: Sep 30, 2011 | Comments : 0

Kapil supports Harbhajan's exclusion from ODI squad

Former India captain Kapil Dev on Thursday backed the selectors' decision to drop senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh from the squad for the first two ODIs against England next month. "From th...

Posted On: Sep 30, 2011 | Comments : 0

India squad for first two England ODIs omits Harbhajan

Seven players, including star names Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, Zaheer Khan and Yuvraj Singh are missing with injuries sustained on the recent tour of England. Gautam Gambhir returns after miss...

Posted On: Sep 30, 2011 | Comments : 0

Please let me rest: Dhoni requests BCCI

Indian cricket captain MS Dhoni on Thursday requested the BCCI selection committee to allow him some rest after a hectic calendar that has left a spate of key players injured. Interestingly, Dhoni has...

Posted On: Sep 29, 2011 | Comments : 0

Harbhajan Singh dropped from India squad to face England in ODI series

India have left Harbhajan Singh out of their squad for the first two one-day internationals against England. Harbhajan struggled on the recent tours of West Indies and England and has paid the price w...

Posted On: Sep 29, 2011 | Comments : 0
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