An anti-racism code, which will run parallel with the existing Code of Conduct will soon be prepared by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
ICC informed via a statement, “The decision to draft the code was ratified at the conclusion of the two-day Chief Executives Committee (CEC) meeting here on Sunday. The code will be drawn up after receiving written comments and suggestions from the members.”
The names of three Indian shooters, including Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra are included among the top-10 in latest world shooting rankings released by International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF).
The World Cup Final gold medalist Gagan Narang moved up three places to the sixth spot in the men's 10-metre air rifle event, while Bindra, who won India's first individual gold medal at Beijing in August, stayed at his second spot.
Following striking performances in the recent ODI series against England, flamboyant batsman Yuvraj Singh made a comeback to the Indian Test squad on Thursday. The national selection committee in Chennai also included the left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha in the 15-man squad for the two-Test series.
While Yuvraj replaced the recently-retired Sourav Ganguly, Ojha made it to the squad at the expense of left-arm seamer R P Singh.
Wiping away the competition in the under-16 category of the meet, Delhi tennis player Prateek Bhambri won his first major title at the DSCL Nationals. The luck of the draw handed him a second-round meeting with the top seed VM Ranjeet - a match which took the expected path and handed the top seed a place in the quarter-finals on Tuesday, figuring in the senior category this time around. On the second day of the national championships at the DLTA Complex, Ranjeet won the match 6-2, 6-1.
Bhambri simply disintegrated in the face of his opponent's powerful serve and groundstrokes.
The BCCI has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta High Court directive to start criminal proceedings against its six top officials on the charge of filing false affidavits in the Jagmohan Dalmiya expulsion case.
An anti-racism code, which will run parallel with the existing Code of Conduct will soon be prepared by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
The names of three Indian shooters, including Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra are included among the top-10 in latest world shooting rankings released by International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF).
The England cricket team, led by skipper Kevin Pietersen, arrived in Chennai on Monday evening.
Following striking performances in the recent ODI series against England, flamboyant batsman Yuvraj Singh made a comeback to the Indian Test squad on Thursday. The national selection committee in Chennai also included the left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha in the 15-man squad for the two-Test series.
Wiping away the competition in the under-16 category of the meet, Delhi tennis player Prateek Bhambri won his first major title at the DSCL Nationals. The luck of the draw handed him a second-round meeting with the top seed VM Ranjeet - a match which took the expected path and handed the top seed a place in the quarter-finals on Tuesday, figuring in the senior category this time around. On the second day of the national championships at the DLTA Complex, Ranjeet won the match 6-2, 6-1.
The BCCI has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta High Court directive to start criminal proceedings against its six top officials on the charge of filing false affidavits in the Jagmohan Dalmiya expulsion case.
