Here’s sad news for Mohun Bagan fans. Due to knee and ankle injury, star striker and Mohun Bagan captain Bhaichung Bhutia has been ruled out from the team for 15-20 days.
On Sunday, Mohun Bagan has to face Dempo in the finals of the 12th Federation Cup.
During the second semifinal against East Bengal, Bhutia injured himself in the first session of the match. After the match, the Indian skipper was taken to a hospital and he underwent an MRI scan to evaluate the extent of the damage.
A good batting performance from the top order batsman and a well-made 113 by former skipper Amol Muzumdar helped Mumbai to took a huge 234 run lead over Punjab on the second day of the four-day Ranji Trophy Elite Division Group ‘A’ match.
Replying to 202 runs scored by Punjab in their first innings, Mumbai declared their first innings at 436 for nine.
Mazumdar scored his 24th first class century in his 142nd match. At the end of the play, Punjab made 18 for no loss.
World chess champion, Viswanathan Anand has decided to launch NIIT Mind Champion Academy (NIIT-MCA) to promote chess among schoolchildren in Bihar on Thursday. The academy would provide chess infrastructure to schools for promotion of the mind game. The sate government would provide computers to registered school-level chess clubs as per its computerization program.
Rahul Dravid still continues to get the backing of all those who matter, including the selectors, though he might have been unsuccessful to put an end to his failures in Chennai.
It has been learnt that David has got suggestions from the five wise men that he should take a break from the game for a while so he can regain his focus and come back afresh.
There's official announcement of the cancellation of the first edition of the Champions League Twenty20, which was to be held in Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai, and was initially scheduled to be played from December 3 to 10 but was postponed due to the terror attacks on Mumbai.
Now, it has been announced by the governing council, comprising the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Cricket Australia and Cricket South Africa that event would be held in October 2009.
Here’s sad news for Mohun Bagan fans. Due to knee and ankle injury, star striker and Mohun Bagan captain Bhaichung Bhutia has been ruled out from the team for 15-20 days. 
A good batting performance from the top order batsman and a well-made 113 by former skipper Amol Muzumdar helped Mumbai to took a huge 234 run lead over Punjab on the second day of the four-day Ranji Trophy Elite Division Group ‘A’ match. 
World chess champion, Viswanathan Anand has decided to launch NIIT Mind Champion Academy (NIIT-MCA) to promote chess among schoolchildren in Bihar on Thursday. The academy would provide chess infrastructure to schools for promotion of the mind game. The sate government would provide computers to registered school-level chess clubs as per its computerization program. 
According to the fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, Pakistani Twenty20 league would encourage foreign teams to tour the country.
Rahul Dravid still continues to get the backing of all those who matter, including the selectors, though he might have been unsuccessful to put an end to his failures in Chennai.
There's official announcement of the cancellation of the first edition of the Champions League Twenty20, which was to be held in Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai, and was initially scheduled to be played from December 3 to 10 but was postponed due to the terror attacks on Mumbai. 
