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India go down to New Zealand in women's hockey

The Indian women's hockey team went down fighting 1-2 to New Zealand in their opening match of the four-nation tournament in Auckland on Thursday. New Zealand struck through Anita Punt (3rd minute...

Posted On: Apr 14, 2012 | Comments : 0

Saina has potential to win Olympic medal: Lee Chong Wei

India's ace women's badminton player Saina Nehwal is very skillful and has the potential to win a medal at this year's London Olympics, provided she continues to work hard, feels World No....

Posted On: Apr 14, 2012 | Comments : 0

Kings XI registers its first win

It was a expected to be a close battle that hardly looked like one. The Pune Warriors laid their arms in a hurry and almost gave the impression of having resigned much before the last ball was bowled....

Posted On: Apr 14, 2012 | Comments : 0

Rajasthan Royals will look to keep up momentum

With two home victories under its belt, Rajasthan Royals will aim for consistency in the upcoming away matches in IPL-V, starting with a night game against Mumbai Indians at the imposing Wankhede stad...

Posted On: Apr 14, 2012 | Comments : 0

‘Win should turn CSK’s fortunes’

Set a daunting task of scoring 206 to win by RCB, Chennai Super Kings had to make sure that they were off to a flying start. Opener Faf du Plessis, provided just that with a 46-ball 71 which set up th...

Posted On: Apr 14, 2012 | Comments : 0

IPL 5: Pune look to halt Chennai juggernaut

Pune Warriors India fans might well be hoping that Chennai Super Kings are too overwhelmed to recover from the frenetic finish against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Thursday, which gave the defending...

Posted On: Apr 14, 2012 | Comments : 0

CSK faces tough battle against Warriors

Led by the shrewd Mahendra Singh Dhoni Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has fielded an unchanged squad for all four matches of the DLF-IPL-V competition, while the other eight teams have made at least one ch...

Posted On: Apr 14, 2012 | Comments : 0

Dhoni not an intelligent Test captain: Azharuddin

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin feels that current skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni lacks “a bit of intelligence” when it comes to leading the side in Test cricket, and that there sho...

Posted On: Apr 14, 2012 | Comments : 0

IPL viewership slump worries advertisers

Blame it on fatigue, format or form, television ratings for the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League cricket tournament has been the lowest ever among the editions of the tournament till now. Ac...

Posted On: Apr 12, 2012 | Comments : 0

Dominant display by Delhi Daredevils

Class is infectious. At least, Delhi Daredevils, inspired by the presence of Kevin Pietersen and Mahela Jayawardene in its ranks, showed that on Tuesday as it wiped out its all-loss record against Che...

Posted On: Apr 11, 2012 | Comments : 0
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