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His brilliant 73-run knock in the warm-up game against South Africa might have fallen just short of ensuring a win for India, but opener Shikhar Dhawan said the crucial time he had spent at the crease has made him more “wiser” ahead of their ICC World Twenty20 campaign. Chasing a steep 197 for win, Dhawan […]
Having played under Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the now-suspended Chennai Super Kings, Australian all-rounder John Hastings credited the Indian limited overs skipper for being instrumental in building a formidable team. “There’s little margin for error in this format. Their batsmen have a lot of confidence right through from Dhawan and (Rohit) Sharma to Kohli, Raina […]
Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis saw off the challenge of Australian team of Casey Dellacqua and Samantha Stosur to move to the second round of the BNP Paribas Open, here. The top seeded Indo-Swiss pair defeated their rivals 6-3 7-5 in just 68 minutes in their opening round of the USD 6,844,139 hard court event. […]
Among other IPL 2016 cricket tournament starting from April 2016, in Rajkot many matches against new entrant Gujarat Lions team led by Suresh Raina will be played. Gujarat Lions will play five matches at Rajkot as per following schedule: Date Opponent Team 14 Apr 8 pm against Rising Pune Supergiants 21 Apr 8 pm […]
After days of waiting, the India-Pakistan World Twenty20 group match was shifted out of Dharamsala on Wednesday and allotted to Kolkata’s Eden Gardens, as per sources.The International Cricket Council (ICC) informed the decision at a press conference, after the Himachal Pradesh venue lost the battle to retain the high-profile, and commercially lucrative, contest scheduled on […]
Today Gujarat sports minister Nanubhai Vanani made announcement on new sports policy on behalf of sports policy. The policy was developed with a mission to spread awareness of and promote sports culture in the state with grooming of sports personalities, benefits to students with sporting ability, annual benefits, performance and participation at state, national […]
Today in Vadodara, reception ceremony of Indian bowler Irfan Pathan with Jeddah based model Safa Baig will be held at 7 pm in Laxmi Vilas palace. Irfan’s wedding took place in February. Irfan’s reception is likely to be celeb studded with personalities from sports, bollywood and politics. Invitation to prime minister Narendra Modi was sent. […]
Cricketing legends Kapil Dev, Wasim Akram and Sourav Ganguly have heaped praise on Virat Kohli with one comparing India’s batting mainstay to tennis great John McEnroe and another saying that his value in the team is more than his teammates. “He is a special player. He holds the team together. You have top guys like […]
India won the Asia Cup with an eight-wicket triumph over hosts Bangladesh on Sunday as opener Shikhar Dhawan returned to form with a half-century in a 94-run stand with Virat Kohli in a rain-hit final. The bad weather saw the Twenty20 match starting two hours late and being reduced to 15 overs a side after […]
Today, Krunal Pandya of borther of all rounder Hardik Pandya of Vadodara has also shown his cricketing talent by slamming a brilliant triple century in the Zaveri League match at the Reliance Stadium. While Playing for Reliance, Krunal made 336 runs in 327 deliveries with 21 sixes and 26 fours to pile up a huge […]
