India to take on Sri Lanka in first ODI in Cuttack

India square off against sub-continental rivals Sri Lanka in a hastily arranged ODI series with first match beginning in Cuttack today. The match starts at 1.30 p.m. With World Cup about 4 months away, it would give the reigning World Champions India an opportunity to test their bench strength under...

Punjab police enter league stage in Surjit Hockey

Deep Grace Ekka to lead Indian junior women's hockey team for New Zealand tests

Defender Deep Grace Ekka will lead an 18-member junior Indian women's hockey team for a training-cum-competition trip to New Zealand from Monday. Hockey India said in a statement in New Delhi on Saturday that this tour lasting till November 15, will be in preparations for the Junior Women A...

Indian Super League: Delhi Dynamos to take on FC Goa

In the on-going Indian Super League, Delhi Dynamos are placed 4th in the table with six points, having won one match and drawn three. On Saturday they will take on winless FC Goa at Fatroda in Margo, Goa in their next league match which starts at 7 p.m. On Sunday, Mumbai City FC would lock horns wit...

BCCI slaps Rs 250 crore damages claim on WICB

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, BCCI, has slapped damages claim of 250 crore rupees on the West Indies Cricket Board. This comes in the backdrop of mid-series pullout by West Indies players due to a pay dispute with their Board. BCCI's secretary Sanjay Patel said that the board h...

BCCI slaps Rs 250 crore damages claim on WIC

The Board of Control for Cricket in India, BCCI, has slapped damages claim of 250 crore rupees on the West Indies Cricket Board. This comes in the backdrop of mid-series pullout by West Indies players due to a pay dispute with their Board. BCCI's secretary Sanjay Patel said that the board h...

Punjab police enters league stage in Surjit Hockey<br/>

Duleep Trophy: Central Zone to resume their second innings today

Central Zone will resume their second innings at the overnight score of 214 for 4 against South Zone on day 4 of the Duleep Trophy Final today. The match is being played at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in Delhi. Central Zone, which chose to bat, is currently having a lead of 111 runs in the second i...

ICC chief congratulates Nepal, Uganda for elevation to world league

The Chairman of the International Cricket Council, N. Srinivasan has congratulated Nepal and Uganda for their elevation to the ICC World Cricket League Division 2. Both these countries moved up the ladder to World Cricket League Division 2 which will be played in Namibia during January 17-24 next ye...

Saina Nehwal at 5th place in women's singles rankings<br/>

Star player Saina Nehwal has gained a place to be fifth in the latest Badminton World Federation women&apos;s singles rankings released in Delhi yesterday. Saina improved her ranking, riding on her back-to-back quarter-final appearances at Denmark and French Open tournaments this month.In both t...