The cricketing fraternity has seen another side of him from July 2014 when he decided to wear the India Team Director’s cap to oversee the coaching staff’s role from the ODI series. Recently he was in the vanguard of the brigade, which included Test capta ....

A landmark 50th Premier League goal from Olivier Giroud, a penalty converted four days after his Champions League hat-trick against Olympiakos, swiftly brought more gloom to Villa Park after eight minutes. Ozil’s 13th assist Mesut Ozil then produced his 13th ....

 Backing Rafael Nadal to come back strong next year, former Indian ace Vijay Amritraj on Sunday said the Spanish star is the greatest of the current generation and will continue to play unbelievable tennis as long as he stays healthy. “Actually, nothing much ( ....

 With the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) yet to come up with a definite response on the fate of the proposed bilateral series, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finally decided to stop pursuing the matter. The PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan wrote to th ....

John Wright believes that Rohit Sharma deserves to remain in the Indian Test team, irrespective of his existing record in the format. Wright, who is in the city in his role as a talent scout for Mumbai Indians, coached the IPL side for two years, when he worked with the ....

It stood out like starkly, though the authorities had ordered the ground staff to keep the surface dry to benefit the home team’s spinners. Though the match referees gave scores of ‘0’ and ‘1’ for two matches, the Indian selectors were migh ....

The intensity in the preparations is all too palpable. R. Ashwin, the No. 1 all-rounder in the ICC rankings, having animated discussions with his Tamil Nadu teammates on the eve of the Vijay Hazare Trophy one-day tournament to be held at three different venues here was a cl ....

 India’s left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja has broken into top-10 of the Test bowlers rankings for the first time as he climbed up four places to earn a career-best seventh position, while Ravichandran Ashwin gained a spot to top the all-rounders’ list. A ....

When the Indian Premier League comes to life at various centres next year, there will be no roar at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium. And the lights will be switched off. Those bludgeoned ‘helicopter shots’ from the side’s talismanic skipper will not be on ....

In a dramatic end to a pulsating encounter in Germany, United were set to reach the next round when an own goal by Josuha Guilavogui levelled the scores at 2-2 with eight minutes left. But Wolfsburg's Brazilian centre back Naldo headed his second of the night, af ....