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Sehwag won't cut short his stay in England, claim tourists

India were forced to deny that their opening batsman Virender Sehwag wants to quit their tour of England because of a long-standing shoulder injury. Reports in India had suggested Sehwag wanted to fly...

Posted On: Aug 19, 2011 | Comments : 0

England's Andrew Strauss and Alastair Cook have it easy against India

A grim, grey day, a bit of grim, grey cricket and only the hope of better things to come. But even with play restricted to the morning session, England were able to continue their domination of the to...

Posted On: Aug 19, 2011 | Comments : 0

We Do Not Need A Wake-Up Call - Dhoni

Following team India's loss in three consecutive mathes in what has been considered their toughest tour after the World Cup win, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni backed his players saying, "We ha...

Posted On: Aug 18, 2011 | Comments : 0

England v India: what it the secret recipe for England's rise to No1?

Andrew Strauss's team benefit hugely from the attention to detail of the coaches and investment from the ECB The journey to the top of the world has been plotted with forensic focus by Andy Flower...

Posted On: Aug 18, 2011 | Comments : 0

India's last chance to turn up

As far as world's No. 1 teams went, India were distinctive because they never really had an aura. In their two-odd years on top, India neither walked the talk like the West Indians of the 1980s an...

Posted On: Aug 17, 2011 | Comments : 0

Sania fails to make main draw at Cincinnati

Sania Mirza failed to make the main draw of the WTA Premier event in Cincinnati after going down tamely to local wild card entrant Alexa Glatch in straight sets in the second and final round of the qu...

Posted On: Aug 16, 2011 | Comments : 0

Broad wants a 4-0 whitewash

Having replaced India as the No 1 Test side in the world after going up 3-0 in the four-match rubber, England pacer Stuart Broad said his team will strive to inflict complete a 4-0 whitewash on M.S. D...

Posted On: Aug 16, 2011 | Comments : 0

What's wrong with MS Dhoni? Everything!

If 'oblivion' were a fielding position, MS Dhoni finds himself right there – standing completely unaware of what's happening around him. Give him a bat and he looks out of sorts. Ask...

Posted On: Aug 13, 2011 | Comments : 0

Saina crashes out of World Championship

Saina Nehwal's quarterfinal jinx in the World Badminton Championship continued as the ace Indian shuttler suffered a straight-game defeat to world number three Wang Xin to crash out of the women&#...

Posted On: Aug 13, 2011 | Comments : 0

Saina makes rollicking start at World Championship, enters 3rd round

India's Saina Nehwal advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the World Badminton Championships after thumping Chloe Magee of Ireland in straight games to make a resounding start to her campaign in th...

Posted On: Aug 11, 2011 | Comments : 0
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