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North bats for Ponting’s superlative leadership skills

North bats for Ponting’s superlative leadership skills Sydney, Oct 21: Australian batsman Marcus North has launched a staunch defence of Ricky Ponting’s captaincy, by claiming that the 35-year-old’s leadership skills are second to none.  Read more »

Another PCB mismanagement gaffe causes confusion over Younis’s selection

 Another PCB mismanagement gaffe causes confusion over Younis’s selection Karachi, Oct 21 : In a clear case of miscommunication, the Pakistan cricket team’s manager and the chief selector convened separate press talks at the almost same time and on the same subject.  Read more »

‘Outraged’ Warne ‘smells a rat’ behind Rajasthan Royals’ axing from IPL

‘Outraged’ Warne ‘smells a rat’ behind Rajasthan Royals’ axing from IPLSydney, Oct 21 : Rajasthan Royals captain-coach Shane Warne has said that his team is a victim of unfair treatment after being  Read more »

Ponting agrees with Taylor’s ‘past his peak’ remarks

 Ponting agrees with Taylor’s ‘past his peak’ remarksSydney, Oct 21 : Australia captain Ricky Ponting has revealed that he agrees with former skipper Mark Taylor's claim that his career is on the downslide and he is not going to repeat his earlier batting form.  Read more »

Work out a compromise, apex court tells BCCI and Modi

 http://topnews.in/sports/files/lalit-modi11.jpgNew Delhi, Oct 21 : The Supreme Court Thursday gave the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Lalit Modi six days to decide on the composition of the disciplinary committee probing alleged  Read more »

Paine says he hopes to be a permanent fixture in Oz squad soon

Paine says he hopes to be a permanent fixture in Oz squad soon Vizag (Andhra Pradesh, India), Oct. 21 : Incumbent Australian wicketkeeper Tim Paine says he now feels he is a part of the national squad, and is looking forward to taking up the  Read more »

In form Hodge builds up groundswell of support for Oz ODI squad return

 In form Hodge builds up groundswell of support for Oz ODI squad returnMelbourne, Oct. 21 : In form Victoria batsman Brad Hodge has started his summer with back-to-back unbeaten one-day centuries, creating the traditional  Read more »

Australian cricketers'' body chief protests against ICC player ''entrapment'' plan

 Australian cricketers'' body chief protests against ICC player ''entrapment'' planSydney, Oct. 21 : Cricketers have lost trust in the International Cricket Council (ICC) when it  Read more »

Hussey, Bollinger withdraw from Margao ODI against India

Hussey, Bollinger withdraw from Margao ODI against IndiaVisakhapatnam, Oct 21 : Australian batsman Mike Hussey and fast bowler Doug Bollinger have been withdrawn from Sunday's third and final ODI against India at Margao, and will fly home tonight.  Read more »

Scoreboard: India vs Australia, second ODI

India-vs-Australia-ODI-2Visakhapatnam, Oct 20 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the second One-Day International between India and Australia held here Wednesday:

Australia:  Read more »

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Mazzarri replaces Stramaccioni at Inter Milan

Walter-MazzarriMilan, May 25 : Italian club Inter Milan announced that Walter Mazzarri has been appointed to replace Andrea Stramaccioni as head coach of the football team.  Read more »

Europa League winner qualifies for Champions League

Europa League winner qualifies for Champions LeagueLondon, May 25 : The winner of the Europa League will automatically qualify for a place in the lucrative Champions League from 2015, European football governing body, UEFA announced.  Read more »

We have no knowledge of betting, spot fixing: CSK

Stephen-FlemingKolkata, May 25 : Chennai Super Kings (CSK) said Saturday its players and support staff have no knowledge of betting and spot fixing and were distressed by the allegations and news reports concerning the franchise and the Indian Premier League (IPL).  Read more »

Sachin unlikely to play in final against Chennai

sachin-tendulkar_Kolkata, May 25 : Mumbai Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar who has been nursing a wrist and hand injury is unlikely to play the Indian Premier League final against Chennai Super Kings at the Eden Gardens Sunday.  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, 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.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-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.  Read more »