Mohammed Azharuddin to contest Lok Sabha polls from West Bengal

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 18:49

Former India captain and current Lok Sabha MP Mohammed Azharuddin, in all likelihood, would contest the 2014 Lok Sabha elections from a constituency in West Bengal.

MS Dhoni becomes highest scoring Indian skipper in ODIs

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 00:00

MS Dhoni added another feather to his cap when he became the Indian captain with highest ODI runs while leading the side. Dhoni achieved this feat against South Africa in the first ODI match played at Johannesburg.

NIA given 13 days remand of 2 SIMI activists

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 15:10

A special court here on Wednesday gave 13 days remand of two SIMI activists arrested from Chhattisgarh in connection with Bodh Gaya and Patna serial blasts to NIA for questioning.

Mohammad Azharuddin offered to coach J&K cricket team

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 22:51

Former Indian captain Mohammad Azharuddin has been offered the job of coaching Jammu and Kashmir cricket team and he was considering whether to take it up or not, a report said.

Azhar no one to decide which body should get recognition: DCBA

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 20:48

DCBA vice-president Deepak Tanwar today asked Mohammad Azharuddin -- the newly-appointed DBA president -- to stay away from the sport and said the former India cricket captain is no one to decide which association should get recognition from BAI.

Kohli has to behave like a captain: Azharuddin

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 00:09

Former skipper Mohammad Azharuddin considers Virat Kohli as the future captain of India but said the young cricketer needs to tone down his aggression and behave like a leader.

Padukone is best man to run badminton in India: Azhar

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 21:33

Newly-appointed president of Delhi Badminton Association (DBA), Mohammad Azharuddin says legendary shuttler Prakash Padukone is the best man to run the sport in India.

Federation politics will harm Delhi shuttlers: Azhar

Last Updated: Monday, July 29, 2013, 20:14

Recently-appointed president of the Delhi Badminton Association (DBA) Mohammed Azharuddin on Monday said federation politics will cause players a lot of suffering.

T20 has no relation to Dhawan hitting fastest ton: Captains

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 20:48

Shikhar Dhawan might have scored the fastest-ever Test century on debut today but the former cricket captains of the world believe it has nothing to do with the advent of Twenty20 cricket.

Azhar`s services will be used wherever necessary: Kiran Reddy

Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 16:06

Kiran Kumar Reddy and Azharuddin are good friends from their cricketing days at Hyderabad`s Nizam College.

Azharuddin expresses desire to coach Team India

Last Updated: Monday, February 4, 2013, 17:27

Former captain Mohammad Azharuddin has expressed his desire to coach the India cricket team in future if the BCCI approaches him with an offer.

No better captain than Dhoni in limited-overs cricket: Kapil

Last Updated: Monday, December 24, 2012, 20:03

Mahendra Singh Dhoni might have come under heavy criticism for his captaincy during the just-concluded home Test series against England but former skipper Kapil Dev on Monday backed him as the best bet to lead India in limited-overs cricket.