ICC Exec Board chalks out POA to implement reforms at Dubai meet

International Cricket Council, ICC Executive Board has concluded its two-day meeting at the ICC Headquarters in Dubai. During the meeting several decisions have been taken by the Board to give a boost to the expansion of cicket.Associate members can now aspire to compete in test cricket format. An I...

SC to hear BCCI plea seeking audio tapes of Dhoni and Srinivasan today

The Supreme Court will hear today a plea filed by the BCCI, Board of Control for Cricket in India seeking transcripts of audio tapes containing statements of its former president N. Srinivasan, Indian captain M.S. Dhoni and chief IPL operator Sundar Raman, recorded by the Justice Mukul Mudgal panel....

P V Sindhu in women's and Kidambi Srikanth and B. Saipraneet in men's section have entered the quarterfinals of Singapore Open Super Series Badminton championship. Teen sensation P V Sindhu advanced to the quarterfinals with a 21-17 17-21 21-16 win over Japan's Shizuka Uch...

Thailand Open champion, Kidambi Srikanth stunned world number 10 Tien Minh Nguyen of Vietnam 18-21 21-15 21-8 in men's singles to reach the quarterfinals of the Singapore Super Series Badminton.Srikanth next takes on Hong Kong's Yun Hu in the quarterfinals tomorrow. The Indian has ...

Will deliver great Olympic games: Rio on criticism for delays

The organisers of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have responded to international criticism about delays in building new venues, saying they will deliver great Games. In a statement, they acknowledged there were issues to be resolved and progress had been made in the last two weeks.The Asso...

Will deliver great games: Rio on int'l criticism on delay in Olympic preparations

The organisers of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have responded to international criticism about delays in building new venues, saying they will deliver great Games. In a statement, they acknowledged there were issues to be resolved and progress had been made in the last two weeks.The Asso...

Sachin is first Indian on Wisden cover

Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, who quit international cricket last year after an illustrious 24-year long career, adorns the cover of the 151st edition of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.The 40-year-old cricketer is the first Indian to feature on the cover of the Almanack. He was earlier ...

Will deliver great games: Rio responds to int'l criticism on delay in Olympic preparations

The organisers of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro have responded to international criticism about delays in building new venues, saying they will deliver great Games. In a statement, they acknowledged there were issues to be resolved and progress had been made in the last two weeks.The Asso...

Ace shuttlers Saina, Kashyap make shock exit from S'pore Open

Ace Indian shuttlers, Saina Nehwal and P. Kashyap have made a shock exit from the Singapore Open Superseries Badminton tournament. In the opening round yesterday, seventh seed Saina was stunned by Eriko Hirose of Japan, 21-16, 15-21, 11-21, while Kashyap lost to Korea's Dong Keun Lee, 21-16...

Tendulkar becomes first Indian cricketer to appear on covers of Wisden Cricketer's Almanac

Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar, who quit international cricket last year after an illustrious 24-year long career, adorns the cover of the 151st edition of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.The 40-year-old cricketer is the first Indian to feature on the cover of the Almanack. He was earlier ...