Andre Russell’s future lies in the hands of the independent anti-doping tribunal, who’ll be taking a decision in 2-3 weeks on whether the all-rounder, who missed the doping test three times during the past year, should be banned from playing or not. The hard-hitting all-rounder was accused by the JADCO (Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission) in March this year for failing […]
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Batra Can Make World Hockey Big And Popular (Column: Just Sport)
Narinder Dhruv Batra planned it all, to the last detail, to become the President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH). Once he has announced his candidature anyone who knew him from close quarters wagered on his victory. Yet, not many thought he would be in such a hurry to get a world leader, many in […]
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Watch: Carlos Brathwaite Breaks Chris Mpofu’s Middle Stump Into Two Halves!
Just a day after India fast bowler Mohammad Shami break Alastair Cook’s off-stump into two parts, cricket fans around the world had another opportunity to enjoy the beautiful sight of a stump being broken by a fast bowler. It happened on the very last ball of the first innings during the One-Day International game between Zimbabwe and […]
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Leander Paes To Promote Gender Equality At Global Citizen Festival India
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) Indian tennis ace Leander Paes has joined the Global Citizen India movement to end extreme poverty in the country by 2030. He will be a guest speaker at the gala on Saturday. “I am so delighted to be invited to be a guest speaker at the Global Citizen’s Concert. It is […]
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Owe My Maiden Test Wicket To Keeper Saha: Jayant Yadav
Visakhapatnam, Nov 18 (IANS) India off-spinner Jayant Yadav heaped praise on wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha for convincing skipper Virat Kohli to use the Decision Review System (DRS) for picking up Moeen Ali’s wicket on the second day of the second Test against England. Yadav picked up his first international Test wicket with the dismissal of Ali, […]
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Statistical Review: New Zealand vs Pakistan – Day 2 Of The First Test
After day 1 washed out completely, the first Test between New Zealand and Pakistan at Christchurch finally began on day 2. At the stumps of day 2, hosts New Zealand is high over the visitors Pakistan. After winning the toss, New Zealand sent Pakistan to bat first. Pakistan bowled out for just 133 runs. In […]
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No Time For West Indies To Relax, Warns Powell
Harare, Nov 17 (IANS) Impressive rookie all-rounder Rovman Powell has urged the West Indies not to relax on the heels of their convincing victory over Sri Lanka in the opening game of their One-Day International (ODI) tri-series. The 23-year-old all-rounder played a starring role on debut as the West Indies trounced the Sri Lankans by […]
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Sachin Tendulkar Kept Things Simple In His Last Series: Pragyan Ojha
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x526rlf_sachin-last-test_sport 16 November 2013 was the day when the whole country stood still. And why not, it was the day when the man who carried the hopes of millions of people for over two decades was bidding adieu to the game. The most beloved cricketer of the country- Sachin Tendulkar was donning the Indian jersey […]
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India-New Zealand ODI Series Highest Rated In Last Three Years
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The India-New Zealand One-Day International (ODI) series was the highest-rated bilateral ODI cricket series in the last three years, principal broadcasters Star Sports announced on Monday. The ODI series against the Kiwis delivered 7,397 (‘000) average impressions on the network, surpassing last year’s India-South Africa series which secured 6,153 (‘000) […]
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Stat Attack – Bowlers Who Have Dismissed Batsmen On Duck On Most Occasions
Chaminda Vaas-Stephen Fleming (Five ducks) – In 13 years of Fleming’s international career, it can be said the bowler he struggled against the most was Sri Lanka’s Chaminda Vaas. It goes even without saying as and when he faced Vaas in 40 international matches, the New Zealand’s former skipper lost his wicket to him 14-odd […]