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September 5, 2010 9:10 PM

Another sensational twist to spot-fixing scandal

There is yet another sensational twist to the spot-fixing scandal. Former Pakistan opener Yasir Hameed today claimed that his teammates were involved in fixing almost every match. Even before the dust could settle over the suspension of the tainted trio of Salman But, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aami...

September 5, 2010 9:09 PM

Three Indian swimmers test positive for doping

Days after wrestlers and athletes brought embarrassment to the nation, by testing positive for doping, three Indian swimmers have now joined the chorus as they failed in tests conducted ahead of next month's Commonwealth Games. Two of the three are part of the country's team for th...

September 5, 2010 9:09 PM

ICC to appoint an independent commissioner to go into match fixing issue

There is yet another sensational twist to the spot-fixing scandal. Former Pakistan opener Yasir Hameed today claimed that his teammates were involved in fixing almost every match. Even before the dust could settle over the suspension of the tainted trio of Salman But, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aami...

September 5, 2010 9:03 PM

Women's Hockey World Cup: India will meet Japan tonight

India will meet Japan tonight in their fourth match of the Women's Hockey World Cup, now under way in Rosario, Argentina. With three consecutive defeats in Pool A, India are virtually out of the medal race. Hosts Argentina and England have reached the semi-finals from Pool B. After playing ...

September 5, 2010 7:04 PM

Luka shatters 15-year-old women's 800 metres national record

Rising Indian middle distance runner Tintu Luka has shattered the 15-year-old women's 800 metres national record. She set the record last night at the Poljud Stadium in Split, Croatia, while participating in the VTB Bank Continental Cup. Luka clocked 1 minute, 59.17 seconds to finish a cred...

September 5, 2010 7:01 PM

IPL's next three seasons to have a total of 74 matches

Indian Premier League's next three seasons, starting 2011, will have a total of 74 matches, up from 60 this year, following the addition of two new franchises.BCCI secretary N Srinivasan said in a release after the IPL's Governing Council meeting in Mumbai today that there would be...

September 5, 2010 6:58 PM

Another sensational twist to spot-fixing scandal

There is yet another sensational twist to the spot-fixing scandal. Former Pakistan opener Yasir Hameed today claimed that his teammates were involved in fixing almost every match. Even before the dust could settle over the suspension of the tainted trio of Salman But, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aami...

September 5, 2010 6:52 PM

3 Indian swimmers fail dope test ahead of CW Games

Days after wrestlers and athletes brought embarrassment to the nation, by testing positive for doping, three Indian swimmers have now joined the chorus as they failed in tests conducted ahead of next month's Commonwealth Games. Two of the three are part of the country's team for th...

September 5, 2010 1:44 PM

Match Fixing: ICC to appoint independent commissioner

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today said that it will appoint an independent commissioner to go into the match fixing issue and the players will be able to put their views before him. ICC President Sharad Pawar said that the action will be taken on recommendation of the appointed commissio...

September 5, 2010 1:44 PM

US Open: Rohan Bopanna in pre-quarter finals of men's doubles

Indo-Pak Tennis pair - Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi - have entered pre-quarter finals of US Open men's doubles. In a second round clash in New York last night, they beat the German-Finnish pair Michael Kohlmann and Jarkko Nieminen in straight sets 6-4, 6-4. They will now meet Dani...

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