Mirpur: Sri Lanka bags tri-series final

Indian top guns came a cropper when it mattered most as Sri Lanka spanked them by four wickets in a low-scoring final to lift the cricket tri-series in Mirpur, Bangladesh on Wednesday. The summit clash demanded a special performance by the Indians who aspire to be the number one ODI team in the worl...

India win tri-series final by wickets

Indian top guns came a cropper when it mattered most as Sri Lanka spanked them by four wickets in a low-scoring final to lift the cricket tri-series in Mirpur, Bangladesh on Wednesday. The summit clash demanded a special performance by the Indians who aspire to be the number one ODI team in the worl...

Aussies will not be allowed to play in Mumbai, threatens Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena has threatened that it will not allow the Australian cricket team to play in Mumbai until the attacks on Indians in Australia stop. In the party mouthpiece Saamna, Bal Thackeray declared a ban on Australian players. He wrote that the Sena will not allow any Australian players to land i...

Congress asks sports ministry to address grievances of Hockey players

Congress today asked the Sports ministry to intervene to address grievances of Hockey players. Briefing media persons in New Delhi, party spokesman, Mr. Manish Tiwari said that the issues of the players should be addressed immediately. He denied that the practice of the players stopped due to under ...

Sahara to release one crore rupees for Indian Hockey team

India set a victory target of 246 for SL

In the final of the tri-series one-dayer played at Mirpur, India have set a victory target of 246 runs for Sri Lanka. S.K. Raina scored a brilliant 106. Virender Sehwag made 42 and R.A Jadeja 38.Earlier, put into bat, India were arll out for 245 in 48.2 overs.For Sri Lanka, Kulasekara took four wick...

India set a victory target of 246 for SL

India set 246 a victory target for Sri Lanka in the title clash of the tri-series in Bangladesh on Wednesday. Earlier Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and invited India to bat in the final of the tri-series on Wednesday.Sri Lanka have made one change to their team, replacing Suranga ...

Sahara to release one crore rupees for Indian Hockey team

In a bid to resolve the ongoing crisis in Indian Hockey team, Sahara, the sponsor of Indian Hockey team, today decided to release an amount of one crore rupees immediately for distributing it among the striking players. In a statement, Sahara said that in the genuine interest of the national hockey ...

India and Sri Lanka to clash in the final of One Day International Cricket tri nation series in Dhaka today

India will seek to maintain supremacy over Sri Lanka in the final of the tri-series in Dhaka this afternoon. Mahendra Singh Dhoni's side had a successful ODI record last year winning four series. But India has to select a suitable playing eleven; Sehwag is likely to play the final. In that ...

Hockey India and players fail to break deadlock over payment issue

Indian hockey slumped to one of its worst crises ever with striking players walking out of negotiations, prompting angry administrators to serve a fresh 48-hour ultimatum to campers to resume training or get axed from the World Cup squad. The players and Hockey India (HI) stuck to their stands and f...