Zaheer Khan returns for South Africa tour; Sehwag Gambhir, Harbhajan ignored

Veteran pacer Zaheer Khan has made a comeback to India's Test side after close to a year. But opener Gautam Gambhir was ignored as the selectors on Monday announced the squads for the Test and ODI tour of South Africa starting December 5. Baroda batsman Ambati Rayudu has been named in both ...

TN CM presents gold medal, cash prize to world chess champion Carlsen

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today presented a gold medal and a cash prize of 9.90 crore rupees to the new world chess champion, Norwegian Magnus Carlsen with a wreath made of olive leaves at a ceremony held in Chennai today. Ms.Jayalalithaa also gave 6.03 crore rupees to India's ...

Ireland & Afghanistan qualify for ICC World T20

Ireland and Afghanistan have qualified for the ICC World Twenty20 to be held in Bangladesh next year. Ireland defeated Hongkong by 85 runs while Afghanistan beat Kenya by 34 runs to qualify as the top teams from the two groups. Four places for the tournament are yet to be decided. The remaining four...

Red Bull's German Driver Sebastian Vettel has matched Michael Schumacher's record of 13 victories in a year and equalled the nine consecutive wins of Alberto Ascari. Vettel achieved the remarkable feat by winning the Formula One's season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix yesterd...

2nd ODI: WI beat India by 2 wickets; level series 1-1

The West Indies defeated India by 2 wickets in the second one day international cricket match at Visakhapatnam last night, to level the 3-match series one-all. Put in to bat, Team India posted 288 for 7 in the stipulated 50 overs. In-form batsman Virat Kohli missed out on a century, as he was out on...

West Indies were 267 for 6 in 47 overs against the target of 289 set by India in their 2nd ODI cricket match at Vishakhapatnam when reports last came in. Earlier, India scored 288 for 7 in their stipulated 50 overs. Virat Kohli missed out on ahundred by just one run while skipper Mahendra Singh Dhon...

West Indies were 248 for 5 in 44 overs against the target of 289 set by India in their 2nd ODI cricket match at Vishakhapatnam when reports last came in. Earlier, India scored 288 for 7 in their stipulated 50 overs. Virat Kohli missed out on a hundred by just one run, while skipper Mahendra Singh Dh...

West Indies were 237 for 5 in 43 overs against the target of 289 set by India in their 2nd ODI cricket match at Vishakhapatnam when reports last came in. Earlier, India scored 288 for 7 in their stipulated 50 overs. Virat Kohli missed out on a hundred by just one run before skipper Mahendra Singh Dh...

West Indies were 226 for 5 in 42 overs against the target of 289 set by India in their 2nd ODI cricket match at Vishakhapatnam when reports last came in. Earlier, India scored 288 for 7 in their stipulated 50 overs. Virat Kohli missed out on ahundred by just one run before skipper Mahendra Singh Dho...

West Indies were 226 for 5 in 42 overs against the target of 289 set by India in their 2nd ODI cricket match at Vishakhapatnam when reports last came in. Earlier, India scored 288 for 7 in their stipulated 50 overs. Virat Kohli missed out on ahundred by just one run before skipper Mahendra Singh Dho...