| Thu, 17 May 2012 15:05:36 GMT Delhi Daredevils captain Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and elected to field against Royal Challengers Bangalore in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Thursday.© IANS Thu, 17 May 2012 10:48:59 GMTKings XI Punjab severely dented the chances of Chennai Super Kings qualifying for the playoffs and kept themselves in the reckoning with a convincing six-wicket win in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the picturesque HPCA Stadium here Thursday.© IANS Thu, 17 May 2012 10:40:37 GMTBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and former cricketer Kirti Azad Thursday came in support of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, saying cricket officials were targeting him to divert attention from the IPL spot fixing issue.© IANS Thu, 17 May 2012 10:25:44 GMTBollywood star Shah Rukh Khan Thursday hit out at reports that he was drunk and misbehaved with officials at the Wankhede stadium and said that he deserved an apology.© IANS Thu, 17 May 2012 10:11:37 GMTBollywood actor and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner Shah Rukh Khan Thursday faced a lifetime ban from entering the Wankhede Stadium after allegedly turning up drunk at the ground and misbehaving with security guards and cricket officials.© IANS Thu, 17 May 2012 09:39:48 GMTCalling actor Shah Rukh Khan's alleged misbehaviour with security personnel at Wankhede Stadium Wednesday night "a grave matter", union minister and President of Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) Vilasrao Deshmukh Thursday said a decision whether to b© IANS Thu, 17 May 2012 08:49:05 GMTCricket South Africa (CSA) has sought legal advice over a suspended Indian domestic players claims that fixing took place when the Indian Premier League (IPL) was held in South Africa in 2009.© IANS Thu, 17 May 2012 08:31:38 GMTIqbal Sheikh, Mumbai assistant commissioner of police (ACP), confirmed Thursday that film star and Kolkata Knight Riders' owner Shah Rukh Khan was in a drunken state when he was involved in a late Wednesday night brawl at the Wankhede Stadium here.© IANS Thu, 17 May 2012 08:27:08 GMTThe final decision to ban Bollywood star and Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan from entering Wankhede cricket stadium will be taken only after getting the version of all those involved, Indian Premier League (IPL) Chairman Rajiv Shukla sa© IANS Thu, 17 May 2012 08:25:21 GMTBollywood star and Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan is likely to face a lifetime ban on entering the Wankhede stadium after he allegedly misbehaved with security guards and cricket officials at the g© IANS Thu, 17 May 2012 06:32:47 GMTUniversal shades of fortitude and fighting spirit have found expression on a canvas with the strokes of a city-based painter. The painting, which depicts cricketer Yuvraj Singh's battle against cancer, can be an inspiration for others, says the artis© HT Wed, 16 May 2012 22:00:11 GMTThis isn't the first time the nexus between cricket and money has been exposed, and this won't be the last. The era in which the game was played solely for the love of the sport is long gone. But an average first-class cricketer today stands to earn© HT Wed, 16 May 2012 22:00:11 GMTAlthough Mohnish Mishra, one of the players suspended following the TV sting, has since claimed he made 'frivolous statements' that he was paid black money by Pune Warriors for 'personal gain', he should be hauled up if he is found to have made misle© HT Wed, 16 May 2012 22:00:11 GMTLegends of the game have invariably been batsmen. Tales of how they nullified brilliant bowling attacks in trying circumstances are still recounted with passion. And these legends had one thing in common - they triumphed over vicious pace bowling.© HT Wed, 16 May 2012 22:00:10 GMTPaceman Kamran Khan, formerly of Rajasthan Royals and now of Pune Warriors, got his first contract in RR through an agent in 2008. The agent charged 25% from his contract money as Kamran was a nobody and not even on the fringes of first class cricket© HT Wed, 16 May 2012 22:00:10 GMTSaurabh Tiwary and Manish Pandey turned out together in the under-19 World Cup in 2008. The two also made their IPL debut together when Mumbai Indians snapped them up in the first edition. However, it was Pandey who made a name for himself in the IPL© HT Wed, 16 May 2012 16:45:33 GMTRavi Sawani, heading the inquiry committee set up by the Indian cricket board to probe the latest spot-fixing allegations in the sport, interrogated one of the five suspended cricketers, Shalabh Shrivastava, here Wednesday.© IANS Wed, 16 May 2012 15:48:11 GMTKolkata Knight Riders moved a step closer to qualifying for the playoffs with a convincing 32-run win over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium here Wednesday.© IANS Wed, 16 May 2012 14:24:59 GMTKings XI Punjab captain David Hussey has defended his Indian Premier League (IPL) team following allegations of corruption during the tournament, and insists he would be disappointed if any player from his team is found involved in it.© ANI Wed, 16 May 2012 10:56:22 GMTSports Minister Ajay Maken Wednesday said suspending five domestic players allegedly involved in spot-fixing was not enough and the Indian cricket board needed to do more to get to the root cause of the menacing problem.© IANS |