Sydney Thunder approached Tendulkar to play in BBL: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 19:05

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was reportedly approached by the Big Bash League (BBL) franchise Sydney Thunder to feature in this year`s edition of the Twenty20 tournament, but eventually the deal could not be reached.

Indian Premier League 2014: Virat Kohli wants Yuvraj Singh in RCB squad?

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 19:04

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli is keen to get veteran Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh in his squad, in the upcoming IPL auctions, according to reports.

England eye positive result against Belgium in Hockey World League Final QF

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 21:19

Unbeaten England are brimming with confidence ahead of their quarterfinal clash against Belgium at the Hero Hockey World League Final here tomorrow, said the team`s captain Barry Middleton.

Indian Premier League 7: Retention policy orchestrated by Srini, says Lalit Modi

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 20:37

Banned former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi again took to micro-blogging site twitter to attack BCCI president N Srinivasan accusing him of "orchestrating the retention policy" to suit his side Chennai Super Kings in the upcoming seventh edition of Indian Premier League.

Work to do for Ronaldo to become legend, reckons Pele

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 17:36

FIFA Ballon d`Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo must continue to maintain his exceptional high standards in order to be classed among the sport`s legends, according to Brazil great Pele who compared the Portuguese to Eusebio.

Women must be part of Syria talks, say activists

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 03:31

Syrian activists said on Monday that the voice of women from the war-ravaged nation must not be sidelined at peace talks due to start next week in Switzerland.

Liverpool revival continues under Suarez

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 00:05

What really happened in Anfield, nobody really knows. But by the sheer amount of goals, Luis Suarez is scoring currently, they are up to something. Ever since returning from the sidelines, after serving a ten-match ban for biting Serbian and Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic, the Uruguayan is scoring for fun.

Hockey World League Finals: Spirited India hold Olympic champions Germany to a draw

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 22:39

India came up with a spirited performance to draw with Olympic champions Germany 3-3 and register their first win at the Hero Hockey World League Finals on Monday.

Today is a black day for Bangladesh: BNP

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 18:52

Terming it as a black day for Bangladesh, the main opposition BNP on Monday questioned the legitimacy of the new government led by Sheikh Hasina.

New Bangladesh govt to complete full term: Awami League

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 20:44

The Awami League said Sheikh Hasina`s new government in Bangladesh would complete its five-year term, brushing aside speculation that it would be short-lived due to the opposition`s boycott of the violence-marred general election.

Singh greets Bangladesh PM Hasina on assumption of office

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 19:15

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday congratulated Awami League leader Sheikh Hasina after she was sworn-in as Bangladesh`s prime minister for the third time.

Sheikh Hasina sworn in as Bangladesh`s Prime Minister

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 17:01

Sheikh Hasina was sworn in as Bangladesh`s prime minister for the third time along with her 48-member cabinet after the controversial polls that were marred by deadly clashes, a low turnout and a boycott by opposition parties.