Thursday, December 29, 2011

'FIFA gifted me WC TV rights for $1'

'FIFA gifted me WC TV rights for $1'


'FIFA gifted me WC TV rights for $1'

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 01:52 PM PST

Ex-FIFA vice-president Jack Warner said he was sold the World Cup TV rights for Trinidad and Tobago for $1 in return for supporting Sepp Blatter in elections.


I would keep faith in umpires, says Dhoni

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 11:37 AM PST

Mike Hussey benefitted twice from reprieves, but MS Dhoni declared that he would rather pin his faith on umpires than rely on technology that is not foolproof.


Batsmen must show consistency: Dhoni

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 11:26 AM PST

Though Indian captain MS Dhoni was disappointed, he refused to view the 122-run defeat at the hands of Australia in the Boxing Day Test as a debacle.


'Foreign fever' knocks India cold at MCG

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 10:55 AM PST

'Foreign fever' gripped Indian players as Aussie pacers tormented them with a heady cocktail of pace, bounce and movement served with relentless consistency.


Preparation has been great: Wawrinka

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 06:34 AM PST

World No. 17 and defending champion Stanislas Wawrinka sounded a note of caution ahead of Chennai Open, saying nothing could be taken for granted.


Clarke expects Indian fightback at SCG

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 06:07 AM PST

Australia captain Michael Clarke wants his team to be consistent throughout the series against the Indian team, following their 122-run win in the first Test.


Sachin buys Rs 100cr cover for his house

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 05:19 AM PST

Sachin Tendulkar has secured his five-storey Bandra residence with a staggering Rs 100 crore cover, one of the biggest insurance deals by an individual.


Skipper Dhoni prefers umpires to DRS

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 04:25 AM PST

MS Dhoni said the on-field umpires should be more consistent with their decisions rather than relying on the contentious Decision Review System (DRS).


Paceman Pattinson's Test star on the rise

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 01:04 AM PST

Australia's new fast bowling star James Pattinson continued his meteoric rise with a man-of-the-match performance in the 1st Test thrashing of India at MCG.


Clarke praises Aussie quicks for India win

Posted: 29 Dec 2011 12:43 AM PST

Clarke saluted his three pacemen for twice knocking over India's strong batting lineup to earn Australia an emphatic winning start to the four-Test series.


Dhoni defends batsmen, lauds Oz pacers

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 10:43 PM PST

India's batting line-up crumbled twice but Dhoni said he is not worried, instead he chose to give credit to Oz bowlers for eking out the 122-run win in the first Test.


1st Test: Aus crush India by 122 runs

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 09:41 PM PST

India's famed batting line-up produced yet another spineless display to crash to a 122-run defeat in first Test and hand Australia a 1-0 lead in 4-Test series.


Australia on the brink of massive victory

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 09:26 PM PST

Chasing 292 for victory, India lost the plot in the second innings as Australia inched closer to register big win on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.


Pattinson sends Zaheer back to pavilion

Posted: 28 Dec 2011 09:07 PM PST

Chasing 292 for victory, India lost the plot in the second innings as Australia inched closer to register big win on Day 4 of the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.


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