Cricket
Milestones and controversies ruled Indian sports in 2015
SPORTS IN INDIA recorded several milestones in 2015 - from boxer Vijender Singh's explosive professional debut to Sania Mirza's superb run and Saina Nehwal's exploits to wrestling joining the burgeoning bandwagon of leagues.
December 30, 2015
RETROFIT by Sandeep Bamzai: Lightning does strike twice, with BJP & cricket
IT IS UNCANNY how cricket has become a WMD (weapon of mass destruction) unleashed against the BJP, repeatedly altering the discourse of Indian polity and as a consequence derailing parliament twice now in rapid succession. Literally grabbing politics and parliament by the scruff of the neck and dominating media eyeballs.
December 29, 2015
Parthiv, Bumrah help Gujarat lift maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy
LEADING FROM THE FRONT, Parthiv Patel struck a fluent century while seamer Jasprit Bumrah claimed an impressive five-wicket haul as Gujarat outclassed Delhi by 139 runs in the final match to lift the Vijay Hazare Trophy for the first time Bengaluru on Monday.
December 29, 2015
Proteas batsman de Villiers to reduce workload, but not retire
SOUTH AFRICA'S talismanic wicketkeeper-batsman AB de Villiers is set to cut down on his workload in all the three formats but reports of his retirement have been dismissed.
December 28, 2015
Kirsten likely to return for another IPL stint, might coach Rajkot
GARY KIRSTEN'S RELATIONSHIP with Indian cricket is special. Ever since the former South African helped the Indian team to glory in the 2011 World Cup, fans in our country have shown enormous respect and love for the southpaw.
December 28, 2015
BCCI postpones verdict on Chandila, Shah
BCCI HAS EXTENDED the time given to tainted cricketers Ajit Chandila and Hiken Shah to reply to charges of corruption and spot-fixing against them.
December 24, 2015
Kirmani nominated for C.K. Nayudu lifetime achievement award
FORMER WICKET-KEEPER and 1983 World Cup winning member Syed Kirmani was nominated for the prestigious C.K. Nayudu lifetime achievement award here in Mumbai today.
December 24, 2015
Disappointing year ends on a positive note, but Indian cricket's image gets tarnished further
Indian cricket went through another disheartening year both on and off the field, starting with the national side failing to defend its World Cup title to Indian Premier League (IPL) sides Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) being suspended by the Supreme Court-appointed Justice Lodha Committee in the spot fixing and betting scandal.
December 24, 2015
Australia vulnerable, India have good chance: Laxman
V.V.S. LAXMAN believes India have a very good chance of doing well in the limited-over series in Australia in January as the home team appears vulnerable.
December 23, 2015
Kapil compares 'crowd puller' Yuvraj to McEnroe, Maradona
KAPIL DEV expressed delight on Wednesday at Yuvraj Singh's inclusion in the Twenty20 squad, adding that the swashbuckling left-hander has the ability to draw people to watch the game like other sporting greats John McEnroe and Diego Maradona.
December 23, 2015
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