Queen's Baton relay will arrive at Port Blair tomorrow morning

In Andaman and Nicobar islands, the Queen's Baton relay for the 19th Common Wealth games will arrive at Port Blair tomorrow morning.In the main function to be held at National Memorial Cellular Jail, the islands Lt Governor, Lt Gen Bhopindher Singh will hand over the baton to the team of be...

Sri Lankan Cricket Board suspends Randiv for tomorrow's one-dayer against New Zealand

Sri Lankan cricket board today suspended spinner Suraj Randiv for one match and imposed fine on Thillakaratne Dilshan for his role in depriving Indian opener Virender Sehwag a century.An SLC statement today said that Suraj Randiv has been suspended from the next match against New Zealand tomorrow an...

Sri Lankan Cricket Board suspends Randiv for tomorrow's one-dayer against New Zealand

Sri Lanka will take on New Zealand in the tri-series Cricket tournament at Dambulla tomorrow. India, Sri Lanka and New Zealand have won one match each so far.

Lankan Cricket Board suspends Randiv for next one-dayer against New Zealand

The Sri Lanka Cricket Board has suspended Suraj Randiv for the next one-dayer against New Zealand tomorrow for deliberately throwing a no ball to Virender Sehwag in the one-dayer on Monday. The Board has also deducted Randiv and Dilshan's match fee for the match against India. The Sri Lanka...

SL to take on Kiwis tomorrow

Sri Lanka will take on New Zealand in the tri-series Cricket tournament at Dambulla tomorrow. India, Sri Lanka and New Zealand have won one match each so far.

CW Games have no specific security threat as such: Govt informs RS

The Union Minister of State for Home, Ajay Makan informed the Rajya Sabha today that although there is a general threat perception from some militant groups to the high profile targets, the Common Wealth Games have no specific security threat as such.The Minister said that security arrangements in t...

Shuttler Prannoy assures India a silver, Bhambri inches closer to his medal

Shuttler H S Prannoy assured India a silver, while Tennis sensation Yuki Bhambri inched closer to his medal as India wrapped up a mixed day in the inaugural Youth Olympics games at Singapore today. Prannoy beat top seed Kang Ji Wook of Korea 19-21, 21-17, 21-17 in the first semifinal. He will now fa...

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara today took full responsibility for the 'no-ball' incident during his team's tri-series match against India. He said at a press conference that any player found guilty will be punished. Sangakkara did not say anything about who coaxed Rand...

Dilshan suggests bowling a no ball: Media report

Media reports say that it was Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan who suggested off-spinner Suraj Randiv to bowl a no ball to deny Indian opener Virender Sehwag his century during tri-series match in Dambulla on Monday. Sri Lanka Cricket, SLC, which has ordered an internal probein to the no-ball...

Massive training programmes for elite sportspersons to prepare for CWG

The Government has said that massive training programmes have been undertaken for elite sportspersons to prepare them for Commonwealth Games. Sports Minister M S Gill said in Lok Sabha that excellent training facilities are being provided under a special scheme to maximize the medals tally for the m...