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Gambhir likely to be fit for ODIs

The uncertainity over Gautam Gambhir’s participation in the upcoming ODI series against England is all but over with the Indian opener likely to be fit for the five—match rubber, team mana...

Posted On: Aug 25, 2011 | Comments : 0

India happy to move on from Tests and the debacle

Brighton. Just the name brings a smile to the face. It definitely put a big yahoo across the Indian squad, which arrived to this sun-drenched seaside town on Wednesday from the rainy, grey climes of L...

Posted On: Aug 25, 2011 | Comments : 0

Harbhajan hits back at Hair's suspect action remarks

Harbhajan Singh hit back at former umpire Darrell Hair on Wednesday for claiming that the off-spinner's action is suspect. The 58-year old Australian had earlier launched an attack on Bhajji and P...

Posted On: Aug 25, 2011 | Comments : 0

India's football stars salute retiring Bhutia

Football legends, led by Chuni Goswami and P K Banerjee, paid rich tribute to just-retired former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia, hailing him as one of the best players the country produced. Nayeemudd...

Posted On: Aug 25, 2011 | Comments : 0

Sania climbs a spot, Somdev slides

Sania Mirza moved up by a place to 63 while Somdev Devvarman dropped to 64, loss of one position, in the latest singles rankings issued by the WTA and the ATP today. Sania, who will open her Texas Ten...

Posted On: Aug 24, 2011 | Comments : 0

Sania Mirza crashes out of Texas Tennis Open

India's Sania Mirza was outplayed by Germany's Sabine Lisicki 3-6, 0-6 to crash out of women's singles first round of the Texas Tennis Open here on Monday. Playing in hot conditions, the 2...

Posted On: Aug 24, 2011 | Comments : 0

Ian Bell moves up to third in ICC rankings after plundering runs during India series

Ian Bell has moved up to number three in the International Cricket Council Test rankings as well as the England batting order. Bell has demonstrated a liking for his elevated batting position in the a...

Posted On: Aug 24, 2011 | Comments : 0

Strauss expects England to remain unbeaten in ODI series as well

England would be keen to finish the summer on a high note by also remaining unbeaten in the upcoming ODI series against world champions India, said Test skipper Andrew Strauss after handing out the vi...

Posted On: Aug 24, 2011 | Comments : 0

Team India must learn the lessons of failure

Victory brings the warmest glows but the cold light of defeat can bring clarity. The great thing about success is that it is often self-perpetuating, but the trouble is, it can sometimes obscure flaws...

Posted On: Aug 24, 2011 | Comments : 0

'We'll bat first two sessions and take 20 Indian wkts'

'We'll bat first two sessions and take 20 Indian wkts' It was a spectacular comeback, so to speak. Having lost both their openers in the space of 22 runs, England recovered to finish in a ...

Posted On: Aug 20, 2011 | Comments : 0
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