ICC anti-corruption Regional Manager Nuruddin is dead

Paes-Cara Black enter Australian Open mixed doubles finals

Leander Paes has reached the final of the Australian Open mixed doubles with partner Cara Black. In the semi-final at Melbourne Park today, the top seeded Indo-Zimbawean pair defeated seventh seeds Lisa Raymond and Wesley Moodie in three sets 6-7, 7-6, 10-7. In the final, Paes and Black will take on...

Injured Dravid, Yuvraj, Sreesanth ruled out of Nagpur test against S Africa

Injured Rahul Dravid, Yuvraj Singh and S. Sreesanth have been left out of the 15-man squad for the opening test against South Africans in Nagpur, starting from 6th February. Dravid had fractured his jaw in the second test against Bangladesh in Dhaka and has been advised to have three weeks'...

William Sisters wins Australian Open women's doubles title

Second seeds Venus and Serena Williams have won the Australian Open women's doubles title after beating the top-ranked Cara Black of Zimbabwe and American Liezel Huber 6-4, 6-3. It is the second Australian Open crown in a row, for the William sisters. The sisters have now won 11 Grand Slam ...

11th SA Games to begin in Dhaka on Friday

The 11th edition of the South Asian Games begins at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka on Friday. With a strong 331-member contingent on board, India would once again look to showcase their might and top the medals tally. Eight nations are to compete for top honours in 23 disciplines. They in...

Tendulkar & Zaheer returns to top 10 of ICC Test ranking

Delhi govt. enhances budgetary allocations for CWG

Delhi government on Thursday enhanced its budgetary allocations by 2,717 crore rupees to 25,760 crore to meet funds shortage for Commonwealth Games-related works. These include projects relating to roads, infrastructure and buses in the city. Finance Minister A K Walia told reporters that an amount ...

Dravid, Yuvraj, Sreesanth dropped from Indian sqaud for 1st test against S Africa

Karnataka fast bowler Abhimanyu Mithun and Bengal wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha are the new faces included in India's 15-member squad for the first Test against South Africa beginning in Nagpur from February 6.Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary N Srinivasan announced the ...

India's sqaud for 1st test against S Africa announced

India's test sqaud for the first test against South Africa has been announced. Paceman Abhimanyu Mithun and wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha have been included in the team.Tamil Nadu batsman S Badrinath has also been named in the squad along with opener M Vijay and Sudeep Tyagi.Rahul Dravid, Yu...

Justine Henin to face Serena Williams in Aus Open women's final

Justine Henin will face defending champion Serena Williams in the final of the Australian Open after both women won their semi-finals in straight sets.Williams reached her fifth Melbourne final with a hard-fought win over China's Li Na in the day's first match 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (7-1).W...