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Five Kolkata Knight Riders players asked to leave team hotel
The team management of the Kolkata Knight Riders team today politely asked five of its players, who are yet to feature in the sides 14-member squad in any match, to leave the team hotel, in a move to cut costs. ANI
Relieved Bhajji says will come back a better person
A relieved Harbhajan Singh said on Monday that he would come back a better person after being slapped with a 11-match IPL ban, adding that what he had done on April 25 during a match between his Mumbai Indians and the Kings XI Punjab was grossly wrong. ANI
Kalmadi still hopeful about Sachins participation in Olympic torch relay
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Suresh Kalmadi on Wednesday expressed hope that cricket maestro Sachin Tendulkar would participate in the Olympic torch relay. ANI
Sachin Tendulkar refuses to participate in Olympic torch relay
Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has reportedly announced that he would not participate in the Indian leg of the Olympic torch relay.Football player Baichung Bhutia, Magsaysay Awardee Kiran Bedi and Bollywood actor Soha Ali Khan have also turned down the invitation of the Indian Olympic Association to carry the Olympic torch. ANI
Tendulkar preferred Dominic Thornely to Symonds and Ponting
Sachin Tendulkar, captain of the Mumbai Indian team of the Indian Premier League (IPL), preferred NSW batsman Dominic Thornely to Andrew Symonds or Ricky Ponting. ANI
Confident South Africa eyes Asian treble
A confident South African cricket team will push to clinch an Asian treble by securing a series win against India during the third and final Test in Kanpur. ANI
Kiran Bedi refuses to carry Olympic torch
Magsaysay Awardee Kiran Bedi refused the invitation of the Indian Olympic Association to carry the Olympic torch. ANI
Harsha Bhogle appointed as Mumbai IPL team advisor
Famous cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle was on Monday appointed as advisor of Mumbai Indians, Mumbais team of the Indian Premier League (IPL). ANI
Tendulkar to be part of Olympic torch relay: Kalmadi
Indian Olympics Association President Suresh Kalmadi on Monday said Sachin Tendulkar has confirmed his participation in the Olympic torch relay to be held in New Delhi on April 17. ANI
India bundled out for paltry 76 in Ahmedabad Test
South Africas pace bowlers ripped through the much vaunted Indian batting line-up at the Motera Stadium on the citys outskirts on Thursday, bundling the hosts out for a paltry 76 runs in 20 overs in the second cricket Test between the two sides. ANI
South Africa confident of meeting Indian spin challenge in second Test
South African team is confident to meet the Indian spin challenge in the second test beginning on Thursday in Ahmedabad, said coach Mickey Arthur. ANI
S. Africa send India on leather hunt in Chennai Test
South Africa on Wednesday sent Indian bowlers on a leather hunt, making 304 runs for the loss of four wickets on the first day of the Chennai Test being played at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium. ANI
Cricket fans say Team India will win Chennai Test against Proteas.
Cricket fans and enthusiasts today said they were looking forward to an entertaining contest at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here between South Africa and India. ANI
Proteas will miss Shaun Pollock: Kumble
Indian skipper Anil Kumble today said that India has the advantage of playing on the home turf, and added that South Africa would feel the absence of Shaun Pollock during the series. ANI
Telecast of India-South Africa test cricket series
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, keeping in mind the Delhi High Court Order in the matter of Ravi Dev Gupta V/s. Union of India and Another, has decided not to declare the India-South Africa test cricket series starting from March 26, 2008 as a sporting event of national importance for the purpose of sharing of broadcast signals with Prasar Bharati. ANI
Kumble confident of meeting Proteas challenge
Indian Test cricket captain Anil Kumble is confident about his team meeting the challenge from the visiting South African team in the three-match series beginning from March 26. ANI
South African cricket team arrives in Chennai
The South African cricket team arrived in Chennai on Saturday to play the first test match against Team India on Wednesday. ANI
Tendulkar gives cricket tips, Dravid shoots for IPL promo
Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, on a vacation in Mussoorie, gave tips to a woman cricketer. ANI
Harbhajan, Yuvraj to play in first two Tests against South Africa
The national cricket selectors announced the 14-man Indian squad for the first two Tests, of the three-Test series, against South Africa at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Monday. ANI
Tendulkar, three others advised two to three weeks rest
Four Indian cricketers -- Sachin Tendulkar, Ishant Sharma, Harbhajan Singh, and Yuvraj Singh -- have been advised rest for a minimum of two to three weeks by the teams physio, John Gloster, at the end of the Australian tour. ANI
Selection of team for Tests against S.Africa postponed
The selection of the Indian test team for the first two Tests against South Africa has been postponed from March 9 to March 17. ANI
Youth and experience key to Indian crickets future: Tendulkar
Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has suggested a balance of youth and experience to ensure a bright future for Indian cricket. ANI
Team India arrives in Delhi to a rousing welcome(Lead: Team India)
The Indian cricket team arrived here this afternoon to a rousing welcome from cricket administrators and fans at the Ferozeshah Kotla grounds, days after winning the Commonwealth Bank tri-series in Brisbane. ANI
Victory against Aussies biggest moment of my career: Tendulkar
Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who inspired Team India to create history Down Under after 23 years, has said that victory against Australia could be the biggest moment of his career. ANI
Team India arrives in Mumbai
The Indian cricket team returned here today from Australia after winning the Commonwealth Bank tri-series at Brisbane. ANI
Team India arrives in Mumbai
The Indian cricket team returned here today from Australia after winning the Commonwealth Bank tri-series at Brisbane. ANI
Team India to arrive in Mumbai today, Grand reception in Delhi
The Indian cricket team will return here today from Australia after winning the Commonwealth Bank tri-series at Brisbane. ANI
Oz tour, one of the best in my life: Dhoni
After defeating the Aussie in the finals of the Commonwealth Bank series at Gabba, Indian Skipper MS Dhoni said that it was one of the best tours of his life. ANI
Tendulkar inspires Team India to create history after 23 yrs
India won the Commonwealth Bank Series in spectacular fashion on Tuesday. ANI
India post competitive 258 in Brisbane one-dayer
Thanks to a workmanlike 91 by Sachin Tendulkar, India today posted a competitive 258 for the loss of nine wickets in their 50 overs against Australia in the second of the three Commonwealth Bank tri-series finals being played at the Gabba here. ANI
Patna cricket fans pray for Team Indias victory in 2nd final
A fire ritual was performed here for Indias victory in the second of the three tri-series finals being played against Australia in Brisbane today. ANI
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