India vice-captain Mahendra Dhoni and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh have both been declared fit ahead of the Test series against South Africa which starts next week.
Wicketkeeper Dhoni, who is also India’s limited overs captain, suffered a finger strain after playing in all the matches contested on their recent tour of Australia.
Harbhajan had been suffering a hamstring [...]
Australian Open champion Maria Sharapova came through 7-5 6-3 against Eleni Daniilidou at Indian Wells on Sunday night.
The Russian fourth seed is now 16-0 in 2008, although she made hard work of her 25th ranked opponent.
Next up for Sharapova is Amelie Mauresmo’s conqueror Alona Bondarenko, but defending champion Daniela Hantuchova could still lay in wait [...]
In 38 previous ODI innings in Australia, Sachin Tendulkar had never scored a hundred; in 11 previous one-day internationals against Australia in Sydney, India had never won. Both those jinxes were wiped out in a memorable evening at the SCG, as Tendulkar scripted a magnificent unbeaten 117 and shared a 123-run fourth-wicket stand with [...]
Adam Gilchrist hopes Australia and India can let their cricket make the headlines as he prepares for his final match at the MCG.
India’s tour Down Under has been dogged by controversy, with Australia’s Matthew Hayden the latest to be reprimanded for his ‘obnoxious little weed’ remark about Harbhajan Singh.
Hayden’s comments have reignited a simmering row [...]
Matthew Hayden has been reprimanded for calling Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh an “obnoxious little weed” in a radio interview.
The Australia opener was called to attend a disciplinary hearing in Melbourne on Wednesday following the interview, in which Hayden also challenged teenager bowler Ishant Sharma to a fight.
The Indian cricket board reacted angrily to the remarks [...]
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British tyro Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time in the final pre-season test at Barcelona.
With the first grand prix of the season in Australia just 19 days away, Hamilton and his McLaren team-mate Heikki Kovalainen were considerably quicker than world champion Kimi Raikkonen’s Ferrari.
On a dry day, the [...]
India’s Harbhajan Singh on Tuesday came under a fresh attack by Australian cricketers with opener Matthew Hayden calling the off-spinner an “obnoxious little weed”, a remark which has the potential to create more bad blood between the two teams.
The Indian spinner, who was at the centre of a racism row involving Andrew Symonds, has borne [...]
(photos in order : Sachin Tendulkar,Robin and Sharma,Young Team India, Praveen Kumar,Kapugadrea,Ishant Sharma,Gautam Gambhir)
Finally Indian young Guns put their mark on the series by finishing of Sri Lanka.It was long time coming but the bowlers again put up a great show to book a ticket to the finals with Australia.
A century-stand between Sachin Tendulkar and [...]
Is there anything she cant do.She already has everyone`s hearts melting over her,plus the fan following plus the awesome looks,what more she is back to her winning ways also.
Australian Open was just a beginning of a new and much improved(hotter) Maria,now she stretches her lead to 14 consecutive wins in Qatar.Wow!!!what a player for [...]
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