‘Scapegoat’ Magnussen blames age and inexperience for Stilnox incident
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Mon, 02/25/2013 - 07:40.
Sydney, Feb 25 : Australian swimming sensation James Magnussen has blamed his youth for taking a banned drug at the London Olympics, adding that he had been `hung out to dry' for the incident. Read more »
Tendulkar, Kohli salvage India on day two of Chennai Test against Oz
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sat, 02/23/2013 - 13:09.
Sydney, Feb 23 : Half centuries from Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli rescued India on day two of the Chennai Test after they were reduced to 105/3 in reply to Australia's first innings total of 380. Read more »
Henriques expects Oz quicks to derive reverse swing in ''sticky'' Chennai conditions
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sat, 02/23/2013 - 10:26.
Sydney, Feb 23 : All rounder Moises Henriques has claimed the Australian fast bowlers could derive reverse-swing in sticky Chennai conditions after scoring a half-century on day one of the first Test match against India. Read more »
Oz female swimmer accuses male teammates of ‘inappropriate behaviour’ at London Games
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 11:19.
Sydney, Feb 22 : In a further blow to the Australian men's relay swimmers who are facing a panel for their illegal drug use, Read more »
CA boss says Hyderabad Test not in doubt ‘at this stage’ despite blasts
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 10:59.Sydney, Feb 22 : Cricket Australia (CA) chief James Sutherland has said that there is no danger of shifting the upcoming second Test from Hyderabad at this stage, in light of suspected terrorist blasts Read more »
Oz swim team admits to taking illegal drug during bonding session at London Games
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 10:20.
Sydney, Feb 22 : The Australian men's 4 x 100 freestyle relay Read more »
Kumble says Tendulkar ''perfectly happy'' with Ponting leading Mumbai Indians in IPL
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 08:36.
Sydney, Feb 22 : Team mentor Anil Kumble has said it was his and Sachin Tendulkar''s idea to appoint Australian batting Read more »
Ponting rules out Australia return for Ashes
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 08:25.
Sydney, Feb 22 : Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has ruled out the likelihood of making a remarkable return from retirement during the Ashes after agreeing to join English county club Surrey this northern summer. Read more »
Clarke warns no Oz batsman guaranteed spot in Test team
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 08:20.
Sydney, Feb 22 : Captain Michael Clarke has said no Australian batsman is guaranteed a spot in the Test team, adding no player is restricted to a certain position in the team and only form would decide the batting order. Read more »
Oz fielding coach Nixon reveals inside information about Chennai''s pitch, stadium
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 02/22/2013 - 08:17.
Sydney, Feb 22 : Australia''s fielding coach Steve Rixon, who has been an assistant coach with Indian Premier League Read more »
Rio de Janeiro, May 23 (IANS) Mention Botafogo to most young Brazilian football fans and the likelihood is the word will conjure images of a battling club with a small, if passionate, supporter base and a sparse trophy cabinet. 
Madrid, May 23 - Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini has confirmed he will leave the Spanish football club at the end of the current season. 
Kolkata, May 23 (IANS) Notwithstanding serious doubts over injured Sachin Tendulkar's availability, Mumbai Indians would look to exorcise their Indian Premier League 
New Delhi, May 22 : Scandal-hit Rajasthan Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by four wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) Eliminator here at the Ferozeshah Kotla Wednesday to enter Qualifier 2. 
Mumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine. 
Dijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.