WHEN England skipper Paul Collingwood would have seen Robin Uthappa’s name on the India team-sheet for the sixth ODI yesterday, he would have hardly heard of the 21-year-old. But, by the end of the match, Uthappa ensured neither Collingwood nor England will forget him in a hurry.
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Paras Mhambrey, the former Mumbai captain, has been appointed coach of the India A team for the home series against South Africa A after his predecessor, Chandrakant Pandit, was asked to resume his duties with the Maharashtra team.
"It's an excellent responsibility to handle an India A team and I'm looking forward to it," Mhambrey told the Indian Express.
OSAKA, Japan, (AFP) - Tyson Gay sprinted into the history books on Thursday as he completed the rare 100-200 metres double in emphatic fashion.
The American star charged to 200m victory in a championships record 19.76 seconds, pulling away from Jamaica's Usain Bolt with team-mate Wallace Spearmon taking bronze
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After being dropped for India's ongoing tour of England , Virender Sehwag wants to make a mark in next month's Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa.
The opener believes the slam-bang format suits his aggressive style of batting and is hoping to make up for his recent failures with a solid showing in the event.
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Rubbing shoulders with Brian Lara and Inzamam-ul-Haq would have otherwise remained a unfulfilled dream for many players in the domestic circuit, but after joining the Indian Cricket League, the likes of Kaushik Reddy are waiting for their day in the sun.
The Hyderabad Ranji players who were the first take the ICL plunge, showing the way to numerous others living their day in the domestic comp
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So the Indian cricket team is in Ireland. Dravid said today that this is his last trip to England - the next trip is planned for 4 years ahead, and he is sure that then he will not be there. These are possibly the last few matches for Sachin, Ganguly and Dravid. So what do you think? Are we going to see the ol
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"It's extremely important to take the game to the grassroots level. Cricket needs to be taken to remote places in India and, I'm sure, that's one of the major points on the BCCI agenda. That's how this game will get bigger and better," Tendulkar said.
"Players from remote areas simply do not have access to play cricket. They need to be given opportunities to prove themselves by introduc
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Maharashtra's Swati Vidap today set a new meet record claiming gold with 213.85 points in the girls Group 3 high board diving event on the opening day of the Sub Junior Aquatic Nationals diving championship held at the Sports Authority swimming pool here today.
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वीरेंदर सेहवाग, हरभजनसिंग, मुनाफ पटेल यांना आयर्लंड इंग्लंड दौऱ्यासाठी टीम इंडियाच्या वनडे तसेच कसोटी चमूतून वगळण्यात आले असून बांगलादेश दौऱ्यात विश्ाांती देण्यात आलेल्या सचिन तेंडुलकर आणि सौरव गांगुली या माजी कर्णधारांची अपेक्षेनुसार दोन्ही चमूत निवड करण्यात आली आहे. बंगालचा तेज गोलंदाज रणदेब बोस तसेच मुंबईकर रोहित शर्मा हे भारतीय संघातील नवे चेहरे आहेत.
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Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly decimated the Bangladesh attack with a clinical display of batsmanship and piloted India to a position of strengt
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Cricket stars Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar have come under the scanner of the Comptroller and Auditor General who has found that they have bee
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