Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Saina hopes to end year on Super note

Saina hopes to end year on Super note


Saina hopes to end year on Super note

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 05:38 PM PST

After tasting tremendous success in 2012, the easy draw at the BWF World Super Series Finals offers Saina Nehwal a chance to cap the year on a fine note.


Is Duncan Fletcher done and dusted?

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 04:35 PM PST

Had Team India's steep and shocking downfall been in the game of football and not cricket, coach Duncan Fletcher would have already been shown the door.


Ministry asks AFI to re-conduct elections

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 01:29 PM PST

With the sports ministry setting aside the elections to the principal office bearers of Athletics Federation of India, the stage is set for ex-stars to get into the fray.


Nagpur game to be 'Home Test' for Nick

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 12:05 PM PST

When Nick Compton visited Nagpur two years back to see his personal batting coach Neil D'Costa, he just wanted to improve. He didn't harbour any big dream.


'Tendulkar best player of his generation'

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 11:44 AM PST

Gooch and Sachin Tendulkar have a lot in common. Both are highest run-scorers of their respective countries and both kept scoring as they grew older.


Kirsten always wanted me to open: Raina

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 11:22 AM PST

Suresh Raina wants to play Test cricket on regular basis. He is scoring runs in domestic matches and even hired a personal coach to improve his technique.


'Selectors wanted Viru to replace MSD'

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 10:56 AM PST

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on the verge of being replaced as Test skipper by Virender Sehwag just after India's 0-4 whitewash at the hands of Australia.


Ministry asks AFI to hold re-election

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 05:29 AM PST

The Sports Ministry on Tuesday gave the Athletic Federation of India (AFI) two month's time to amend its constitution and hold re-elections.


'Internal reason stopped Dhoni's change'

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 05:08 AM PST

Ex-national selector Mohinder Amarnath created a flutter by admitting that "certain internal reason" stopped them from replacing Dhoni as Indian captain.


'Dhoni's demand for turners not strange'

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 04:54 AM PST

MS Dhoni got unexpected support from England's offie Graeme Swann who said there is nothing "strange" about the Indian skipper's request for turning tracks.


Afridi faces moment of truth after axe

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 04:36 AM PST

Pakistan's flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi's future looks uncertain after he was dropped for this month's one-day series against arch-rivals India.


Djokovic, Serena crowned ITF champs

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 04:11 AM PST

Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams were announced as this year's International Tennis Federation world champions, based on their performances in 2012.


AIFF all set to ban Bagan for two years

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 01:39 AM PST

The AIFF is all set to ban Mohun Bagan for two years for walking off the pitch after one of their players got injured during the derby match against East Bengal.


Rayudu replaces Tiwary for T20I series

Posted: 10 Dec 2012 11:54 PM PST

Manoj Tiwary, who was selected to play in the T20 series against England, has been ruled out citing a side strain and will be replaced by Ambati Rayudu.


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