Cook a role model for future, says Bedi
It’s neither Sachin Tendulkar nor M.S. Dhoni. Legendary Indian spinner Bishan Singh Bedi wants youngsters to follow in the footsteps of England skipper Alastair Cook. Bedi, who was in the city to deliver a lecture on the ‘credibility of cricket’, feels Cook has all the attributes to be an inspirational personality.
Telefunken in U-11 meet final
Telefunken Club made it to the final of the 1st Airliner U-11 cricket tournament, beating Paschim Vihar Complex by 66 runs. Batting first, Telefunken made 173 in 28 overs with Varun (63) hitting the only half-century of the match.
‘Dhoni best-ever ODI Finisher’
After guiding India to a nail-biting victory over Sri Lanka in the tri-series final on Thursday, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has again staked claim to the title of the best-ever finisher in the history of one-day cricket.
Hot Spot sorry for Trott error
The inventor of the Hot Spot thermal imaging replay system has apologised to England after Jonathan Trott was given out by the third umpire on the second day of the first Ashes Test.
Match hangs in the balance
Nottingham, July 12: Ian Bell held firm for England on Friday, as they looked to build a commanding lead on the third day of the first Test against Australia at Trent Bridge.
IMG-R league may prove threat to I-League
Conflicting opinions are emerging about the forthcoming IMG-Reliance league modelled on cricket’s Indian Premier League. The reactions are often extreme. The All India Football Federation’s general-secretary, Kushal Das, has said that enhanced media coverage will make Indian football a commercial entity and give it an international identity. Improved infrastructure will also benefit players.
Dhoni and I have put focus on East Zone: Ganguly
Kolkata: Former skipper Sourav Ganguly today said his and the current skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's combined success had put a lesser-known East Zone on the cricketing map of India.
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Rogers holds firm as Aussies lose Watson and Cowan
Nottingham: Australia's Chris Rogers scored his maiden Test fifty before the see-saw Ashes opener against England took yet another twist on the fourth day at Trent Bridge on Saturday.
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Striker Menyongar signs up with JSW Sports
New Delhi: The former Liberian national team skipper John Menyongar today signed a one-year contract with JSW Sports, a Bangalore-based I-League Club.
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Boring cricket is better if it ensures a victory for India: MS Dhoni
Port of Spain: Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who steered his team to a thrilling win against Sri Lanka in the Tri-nation series final, says that he doesn’t mind playing “boring cricket” while