Rohit hits ton as Goa vs Hyd match heads for draw

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 19:55

Rohit Asnodkar hit a patient 103 as Goa gave a strong reply to Hyderabad`s 514/6, scoring 273/5 in their first innings on the penultimate day of the four-day Ranji Trophy league C match at Academy Ground on Monday.

Mohammad Wasim urges PCB to `toughen up` on players involved in match fixing

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 14:46

Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Wasim has said that he is proud that his childhood dream of representing the country`s cricket team is coming true but he is scared of the fact that someone who cheated with match fixing could replace him soon.

India vs South Africa: Fletcher faces litmus test

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 23:24

It`s nearly two years that India haven`t played a Test overseas and as they prepare to take on South Africa at the Wanderers on Wednesday, it will be a trial by fire for coach Duncan Fletcher, who has now come a long way from the team`s 0-8 result abroad.

Will Pujara, Zaheer change the fortunes of India in Test series against South Africa?

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 23:06

It would be interesting to see whether the presence of Zaheer Khan and Cheteshwar Pujara in the team will make a difference or India’s poor run in ODIs will continue in the Tests as well.

Karnataka take 193-run lead in first innings over Punjab

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 22:11

Manish Pandey stamped his class by hitting a sparkling century as Karnataka took a firm grip of their Group A Ranji match against Punjab with a 193-run first innings lead with three wickets remaining, on Sunday.

Junior Hockey WC: India to play Pakistan for 9-10th place

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 00:18

Ramandeep Singh scored two field goals to guide India to a comfortable 4-2 win over Argentina today and set up a mouth-watering clash against arch-rivals Pakistan in the 9th-10th place classification match at the Hero Junior Men`s Hockey World Cup here.

Junior Hockey: Spain pip Canada in position match

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 20:34

Spain beat Canada 3-2 in the 13-16 classification match in the Hockey Junior World Cup here Thursday.

S Sreesanth marries Jaipur princess Bhuveneshwari Kumari

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 15:23

Controversial former India pace bowler S Sreesanth on Thursday morning tied the nuptial knot with his girlfriend from the Jaipur royal family, a jewellery designer by profession, at the famed Guruvayoor Sree Krishna temple in Kerala.

Tests a different ball-game: AB de Villiers

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 14:32

South African skipper AB de Villiers said his team is proud of beating the world number one ODI side 2-0 in the just-concluded series but should not rest on its laurels as the upcoming Tests will be a "different ballgame" altogether.

We lost but have some positives to take as well: Ishant Sharma

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 13:00

India might have come a cropper in the just-concluded ODI series against South Africa but pacer Ishant Sharma said there are some positives to be gained from the 0-2 drubbing and the visitors would try to utilise them in the upcoming two Tests.

We can deal with pace, bounce better in Test series, says Dhoni

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 09:50

Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday sought to take the positives from India`s 0-2 ODI series loss against South Africa, saying that playing limited overs format first would help his side do better in dealing with pace and bounce in the Test series starting December 18.

Is Team India missing Sehwag, Gambhir in South Africa?

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 04:25

Few cricket pundits are of the view that Indian team is missing the experience of out of favour players like Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag and Zaheer Khan.