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  • tendulkar says winning 2011 world cup was priceless moment

    Tendulkar says winning 2011 World Cup was priceless moment

    February 11, 2015 17:15 IST

    New Delhi: Revealing an unknown emotional side to his personality, retired batting legend Sachin Tendulkar recalled how "happy tears" rolled out of his eyes when India won the 2011 World Cup, and termed the moment

  • broken toe cause of early australian open exit ivanovic

    Broken toe cause of early Australian Open exit: Ivanovic

    February 11, 2015 17:15 IST

    Dubai: Former women's World No.1 Ana Ivanovic Wednesday cited a broken toe as one of the reasons for her first round exit from the Australian Open tennis tournament, saying it interfered with her preparation.The fifth

  • capacity crowd expected at opening world cup matches

    Capacity crowd expected at opening World Cup matches

    February 12, 2015 6:41 IST

    Melbourne: The cricket World Cup is set to start on a rousing note with capacity crowd expected at all the four venues across Australia and New Zealand over the weekend.Two matches have already sold out,

  • golfer lahiri looks for further success in thailand

    Golfer Lahiri looks for further success in Thailand

    February 11, 2015 15:16 IST

    Hua Hin (Thailand): Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri is determined to scale greater heights when he takes his place as the highest ranked player at the inaugural $2 million Thailand Classic that tees off Thursday.The 27-year-old,

  • do batsmen put personal milestones before team

    Do batsmen put personal milestones before team?

    February 12, 2015 6:20 IST

    Melbourne: Batsmen who were close to reaching personal milestones were likely to alter their strategy in a way which, at first sight, seems detrimental to the team, new research suggests."We found clear evidence that the

  • world cup 2015 maxwell says bluffing a key part of my

    World Cup 2015: Maxwell says Bluffing a key part of my bowling

    February 11, 2015 15:04 IST

    Melbourne: Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell Wednesday said bluffing is a key weapon of his bowling and he tries to emulate spin legend Shane Warne in his bid to deceive opponents.Maxwell has been in sparkling form,

  • national games mascot in limca book of records

    National Games mascot in Limca Book of Records

    February 11, 2015 14:34 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram: National Games mascot Ammu, the Great Hornbill, has immortalised itself by finding a mention in the Limca Book of Records.The mascot found a place in the record books owing to a play, 'Kalikkunna Kuttikalkkayi

  • ponting says clarke should quit odi captaincy after world

    Ponting says Clarke should quit ODI captaincy after World Cup

    February 11, 2015 14:33 IST

    Melbourne: Two-time World Cup winning captain Ricky Ponting feels Micheal Clarke is the right man to lead Australia at the cricket World Cup but says he should relinquish ODI captaincy after the mega-event."I believe that

  • world cup 2015 lehmann unfazed by icc s crackdown on bad

    World Cup 2015: Lehmann unfazed by ICC's crackdown on bad behaviour

    February 11, 2015 14:04 IST

    Melbourne: Australian cricket coach Darren Lehmann appears to be ignoring the International Cricket Council (ICC) crackdown on bad on-field behaviour, saying he'll let his team continue playing in the style that created so much controversy

  • world cup 2015 england the perennial bridesmaid

    World Cup 2015: England, the perennial bridesmaid

    February 11, 2015 13:52 IST

    Melbourne: The England cricket team has earned the tag of 'always a bridesmaid and never the bride'. The inventors of the game have never lifted the World Cup trophy but will look to break the

  • tendulkar shares batting tips ahead of world cup

    Tendulkar shares batting tips ahead of World Cup

    February 11, 2015 13:24 IST

    Melbourne: With the World Cup around the corner, cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar gave batsmen in international cricket a peek into his mantra for success while batting in the challenging conditions and wickets of Australia and

  • batting line up best onus is on bowlers srinath

    Batting line-up best, onus is on bowlers: Srinath

    February 11, 2015 12:58 IST

    Kolkata: Defending champions India have the best batting line-up and they should not lose heart after a winless build-up to the cricket World Cup, feels former speedster Javagal Srinath, who also urged the bowlers to

  • restructure sai says sports ministry

    Restructure SAI, says sports ministry

    February 11, 2015 12:55 IST

    New Delhi: In a firm statement to Sports Secretary Ajit Sharan, Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal Wednesday asked for the restructuring of the Sports Authority of India (SAI).Sonowal asked Sharan, who is also holding the charge

  • this world cup will heavily depend on openers aamer sohail

    This World Cup will heavily depend on openers: Aamer Sohail

    February 11, 2015 12:37 IST

    New Delhi: One of Pakistan's finest opening batsmen and current chief selector, Aamer Sohail feels this World cup will heavily rely on openers and it will be challenging for them to perform under new rules

  • wavell hinds re elected wipa president

    Wavell Hinds re-elected WIPA president

    February 11, 2015 12:35 IST

    Kingston (Jamaica): Wavell Hinds, who ignored calls to step down at the height of an impasse with the West Indies cricket team late last year, has been re-elected president of the West Indies Players Association

  • world cup 2015 icc is aware of match fixers says dave

    World Cup 2015: ICC is aware of match fixers, says Dave Richardson

    February 11, 2015 12:22 IST

    New Delhi: The International Cricket Council CEO Dave Richardson today said that the governing body is aware of who the match fixers are who travel across the world trying to influence players, umpires and groundsmen.He,

  • atletico madrid to open 200 retail stores in china

    Atletico Madrid to open 200 retail stores in China

    February 11, 2015 12:26 IST

    Madrid: Reigning La Liga champions Atletico Madrid are going to open 200 retail outlets in China, according to news reports.Such a move would give Atletico, who Saturday defeated local rivals Real Madrid 4-0 in the

  • world cup 2015 zimbabwe stuns sri lanka nz beats proteas in

    World Cup 2015: Zimbabwe stuns Sri Lanka, NZ beats Proteas in warm-ups

    February 12, 2015 6:28 IST

    Christchurch, New Zealand: New Zealand had a resounding win over South Africa while Sri Lanka was beaten by Zimbabwe in surprising results from two of Wednesday's four Cricket World Cup warm-up matches. Elsewhere, Pakistan beat England

  • five icc world cup laptops stolen in christchurch

    Five ICC World Cup laptops stolen in Christchurch

    February 11, 2015 11:37 IST

    Christchurch: Just three days before the ICC Cricket World Cup gets underway, five laptops containing vetting information about the showpiece event have been stolen from the accreditation centre here.Canterbury District Commander Superintendent Gary Knowles confirmed

  • india can t be underestimated despite poor form greg

    India can't be underestimated despite poor form: Greg Chappell

    February 11, 2015 11:20 IST

    Mumbai: Former India coach Greg Chappell said the defending champions cannot be written off as one of the strong contenders for the ICC Cricket World Cup despite a poor outing Down Under."You can never underestimate

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