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September 22, 2011 8:31 PM

Indian cricket fraternity pays tribute to Mansur Patuadi

Indian cricket fraternity on Thursday reacted with shock and sorrow on the demise of former captain Mansur Ali Khan Patuadi, who died in New Delhi due to lung infection, describing him as a great human being and shrewd leader who inspired a generation of players in the country. Former and current st...

September 22, 2011 8:30 PM

Mehar Atwal clinches Usha Southern India Ladies Amateur Golf title

Mehar Atwal has clinched the Usha Southern India Ladies Amateur Golf title. She managed to hold off Vani Kapoor in a tense see-saw battle on the third and final day in Bengaluru on Thursday. Leader by five shots after two days, Mehar almost gave away the title with a string of errors, till Vani undi...

September 22, 2011 8:28 PM

Shukla assures interest of Kochi players will be protected

Indian Premier league's new boss Rajiv Shukla has assured that interest of the players contracted with terminated IPL franchise Kochi Tuskers Kerala will be protected. He has also promised to make the cash-rich event more attractive by bringing in new ideas and elements. Shukla told PTI in ...

September 22, 2011 8:05 PM

Champions League Twenty20 begins tomorrow

The first match of the 2011 Champions League Twenty20 cricket tournament will be played in Bangalore on Friday between Royal Challengers Bangalore and African team Warriors. The match is scheduled to start at 8 P.M at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

September 22, 2011 7:56 PM

Mansur Pataudi passes away

Former captain of the Indian cricket team Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi passed away on Thursday evening following a prolonged illness in New Delhi. He was 70 years old. Pataudi was suffering from lung disease and was admitted in ICU at the Gangaram Hospital last week. Pataudi was the youngest captain of t...

September 22, 2011 6:12 PM

Japan open: Saina storms into quarters of women's singles

India's Saina Nehwal has stormed into the quarter-finals of the women's singles in the Japan Super Series badminton tournament. In Tokyo on Thursday, the World Number Four defeated Fu Mingtian of Singapore 21-17, 21-16. However, the other Indian shuttlers bowed out of the tournamen...

September 22, 2011 2:08 PM

ICC announces match schedule of ICC 2012 World T20

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced the match schedule and unveiled the event logo of the ICC World Twenty20 2012, which will be staged in Sri Lanka from 18 September to 7 October.Unveiling the logo in Colombo this evening, ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat said: &quot...

September 22, 2011 1:24 PM

KKR advances to main draw of Champions League T-20

Kolkata Knight Riders have advanced to the main draw of the Champions League Twenty-20 cricket tournament. Even though Jacques Kallis led Kolkata Knight Riders lost their qualifier match against Somerset by 12 runs yesterday, they still managed to make it to the mains, thanks to a brilliant innings ...

September 22, 2011 12:25 PM

Japan open: Saina storms into quarters of women's singles

India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal today stormed into the quarter-finals of the women's singles event of the Japan Open Badminton tournament in Tokyo. World Number 4, Saina defeated Fu Mingtian of Singapore 21-17, 21-16, a short while ago, to make it to the last eight.Meanwhile, the...

September 21, 2011 9:33 PM

ICC announces match schedule of ICC 2012 World T20

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced the match schedule and unveiled the event logo of the ICC World Twenty20 2012, which will be staged in Sri Lanka from 18 September to 7 October. Unveiling the logo in Colombo this evening, ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat said: &quo...

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