A year on, Azhar and family coming to terms with Ayaz`s death

Last Updated: Thursday, August 30, 2012, 13:45

September 11 is a date that will haunt the family forever as Ayaz had the bike accident on that very day.

Slumdog Millionaire child stars send good luck wishes to Boyle for Olympics opening ceremony

Last Updated: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 12:34

Danny Boyle, mastermind for Olympics opening ceremony, has received good luck messages from the slums of Mumbai’s for the spectacular bash.

Dhoni should be careful with comments: Azharuddin

Last Updated: Saturday, July 21, 2012, 17:55

Former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin feels current skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has never minced words in giving opinions on his teammates, should be "careful with his comments" if he wants a happy dressing room in the times to come.

Sudhindra third Indian player to be banned for life by BCCI

Last Updated: Saturday, June 30, 2012, 19:51

Medium pacer T P Sudhindra, the highest wicket-taker in Ranji trophy last season, on Saturday earned the dubious distinction of becoming the third cricketer to be banned for life.

Kapil, Azhar, Azad miss out on BCCI`s one-time payment scheme

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 14:49

India`s two former captains, Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin and former cricketer Kirti Azad were excluded from the list of beneficiaries who will receive money under BCCI’s one-time payment scheme.

Sachin best to decide his retirement: Azhar

Last Updated: Friday, April 13, 2012, 18:58

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin Friday said it sould be left to Sachin Tendulkar to decide his own retirement.

Dhyan Chand should get Bharat Ratna before Sachin: Azharuddin

Last Updated: Friday, April 13, 2012, 17:59

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin says Sachin Tendulkar deserves to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna, but wants hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand to be the first sportsperson to be bestowed with the country`s top civilian honour.

Dhoni not an intelligent Test captain: Azharuddin

Last Updated: Friday, April 13, 2012, 15:03

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin feels that current skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni lacks "a bit of intelligence" when it comes to leading the side in Test cricket and there should be different captains for three formats of the game.

Azhar fined Rs 15 lakh in cheque bounce case

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 17:55

The magistrate had said that Azharuddin was "deliberately" avoiding appearance in the case.

Azhar faces warrant in cheque bounce case

Last Updated: Sunday, February 19, 2012, 12:18

A Delhi court Saturday issued non-bailable warrant against former Indian cricket team captain and MP Mohammed Azharuddin for not appearing in court on the day of final verdict in a cheque-bounce case, a lawyer said.

Dhoni is a suitable Test captain: Azharuddin

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 19:00

Former India skipper Mohammad Azharuddin said that Mahendra Singh Dhoni was suitable for Test captaincy and there was no need for a change in leadership.

Kambli allegations: Maken wants probe, BCCI says no need

Last Updated: Saturday, November 19, 2011, 16:09

It’s BCCI versus Sports Minister Ajay Maken again! This time over the issue of match-fixing. Hours after Maken said that the BCCI should investigate the match-fixing claims made by Vinod Kambli, the Indian cricket board has responded by saying it doesn’t give any importance to the former cricketer’s claims and indicated an investigation would not be ordered.