Match fixing scandal involving Pakistan Cricket Team deepens

Match fixing scandal involving Pakistan Cricket Team has further deepened. Reports suggest that more games including matches during the Pakistan tour of Australia were rigged. The reports also indicate that as many as 80 ODIs and Tests involving Pakistan could be investigated. International Cricket ...

No Indian link to match fixing controversy: Pawar

Pak sending special team to London to probe alleged cricket betting scam

Pakistan is sending a special team from its federal investigation agency to London to look into allegations of a betting scam involving the Pakistan cricket team. A British newspaper alleged yesterday that two of their players were paid to deliberately break the game rules. Report said, the Pakistan...

Indian hockey squad announced for CWG

Hockey India has announced the Men's and Women's hockey squads for the October Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. Rajpal Singh has been named captain of the 16-member men's squad, while the Surinder Kaur will lead the women squad. Hockey India said in a statement in New Delh...

PCB, team management in England to decide fate of accused match fixing players today

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ijaz Butt and the team management in England will decide today on whether to send home the players accused of spot-fixing during the Lords test and to fly in replacements for them. Pakistan cricket team sources said that the captain for the forthcoming one-day series ...

President confers Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2010 on Saina Nehwal

Indian Woman Badminton star, Saina Nehwal has been conferred the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2010. At a function held in Rashtrapati Bhawan on Sunday evening, the President Mrs Pratibha Devisingh Patil gave away the Arjun Awards, Dronacharya Awards and Lifetime Achievement...

BCCI says, match fixing issue must be probed thoroughly

BCCI today expressed confidence that the International Cricket Council and the Pakistani Cricket Board will take appropriate action in the wake of involvement of some Pakistani players in the alleged match fixing. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, the Vice President of the Board of Control fo...

PCB, team management in England to decide fate of accused match fixing players to day

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ijaz Butt and the team management in England will decide today on whether to send home the players accused of spot-fixing during the Lords test and to fly in replacements for them. Pakistan cricket team sources said that the captain for the forthcoming one-day series ...

PCB, team management in England to decide fate of accused match fixing players to day

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ijaz Butt and the team management in England will decide today on whether to send home the players accused of spot-fixing during the Lords test and to fly in replacements for them. Pakistan cricket team sources said that the captain for the forthcoming one-day series ...

Saina Nehwal gets Khel Ratna award; 15 given Arjuna Award

Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal was conferred the nation's highest sporting honour Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna while 15 sportspersons received the Arjuna Award from President Pratibha Patil at a function at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Sunday. Apart from a medal and citation, Saina was also...