 Sri Lanka's appearance in Saturday's cricket World Cup final offers a rare if fleeting moment of unity for a nation that remains deeply fractured despite the end of its decades-old ethnic conflict.© AFP Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:29:46 GMTAs under-19 Mumbai skipper Harmeet Singh Baddhan uncorked the champagne to celebrate the team's title-win in the Cooch Behar Trophy on Tuesday, a few senior BCCI officials had worried looks on their faces contemplating over the future repercussions i© HT Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:29:51 GMTAt the fag end of the penultimate day of the Ranji Trophy semifinal against Mumbai, Tamil Nadu opener Murali Vijay danced down the wicket against left-arm spinner Ankeet Chavan and cleared mid-on. Even before the ball crossed the boundary line on the© HT Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:29:54 GMTOn the eve of Tamil Nadu's Ranji Trophy semifinal against Mumbai, once he had finished his stints with the bat and 'keeping gloves, one would have thought Dinesh Karthik was done for the day. However, instead of heading to the dressing room, the 26-y© HT Sat, 24 Dec 2011 17:32:36 GMTMumbai and Haryana advanced to the quarterfinals of the Ranji Trophy from Elite Division with convincing victories, while Bengal missed the bus narrowly despite a nine-wicket win over Baroda.© IANS Fri, 23 Dec 2011 08:00:01 GMTWhen Wasim Jaffer caressed leg spinner Rahul Sharma past mid-on with his trademark drive, he not only crossed the half-century mark but also edged past his former Mumbai teammate Amol Muzumdar as the highest run-getter in Ranji Trophy history.© HT Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:06:35 GMTIn a bid to reduce the load on Bangalore's National Cricket Academy (NCA), the Indian cricket board will start regional academies in Mumbai, Mohali and Chennai.© IANS Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:05:30 GMTDelhi, Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh posted comfortable wins in the fourth round of the Ranji Trophy Elite Division matches that concluded Friday.© IANS Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:37:08 GMTBaroda's Rakesh Solanki, Haryana's Rahul Dewan and Sunny Singh and Mumbai's Kaustubh Pawar smashed hundreds to put their respective sides in good position on the first day of the fourth round of Ranji Trophy matches in the Elite Division Tuesday.© IANS Tue, 05 Apr 2011 11:49:31 GMTThe Bombay High Court on Tuesday rejected former Indian Premier League (IPL) Chairman Lalit Modi''s plea against the revocation of his passport.© ANI Sun, 03 Apr 2011 03:48:42 GMTEven before Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit a six to take India to victory over Sri Lanka in the World Cup final at the Wankhede stadium here, the celebrations had begun in Mumbai.© IANS Sat, 02 Apr 2011 04:38:43 GMTAfter being acknowledged as the country's commercial capital and entertainment hub, Mumbai has at last found international recognition as the nation's cricket capital by getting to host Saturday's World Cup final which is being played in India for th© IANS Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:15:27 GMTThe Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Friday said he hoped the Indian team would keep up the good work in the World Cup cricket final to be played at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.© ANI Fri, 01 Apr 2011 07:18:04 GMTThe entire south Mumbai has been declared a no-fly zone as a security measure for Saturday's India-Sri Lanka World Cup final to be played at the Wankhede Stadium and which will be attended by the presidents of the two countries, police said Thursday.© IANS Fri, 01 Apr 2011 07:15:47 GMTThe World Cup final in Mumbai Saturday will be the perfect backdrop for the greatest batsman and the greatest bowler of this era to raise the stakes and excel one last time.© IANS Fri, 01 Apr 2011 05:44:02 GMTIndia and Sri Lanka face-off in the final in Mumbai will not only bring both the countries to a standstill, but Australia will also come to a halt due to a shortage of taxis on Saturday.© ANI Fri, 01 Apr 2011 05:23:08 GMTThe International Cricket Council''s World Cup Technical Commitee has announced the officials for Saturday''s World Cup final between India and Sri Lanka.© ANI Fri, 01 Apr 2011 05:13:54 GMTCricket teams of both India and Sri Lanka team have arrived for the World Cup finals to be played in Mumbai on April 2.© ANI Thu, 31 Mar 2011 09:31:58 GMTThe Indian and Pakistani cricket teams left Chandigarh Thursday, taking separate chartered planes to Mumbai and Lahore respectively.© IANS Thu, 31 Mar 2011 09:03:10 GMTMumbai exploded in fireworks, youngsters trooped into the streets carrying the tri-colour and people danced in joy as India made it to the cricket World Cup final defeating arch-rivals Pakistan Wednesday.© IANS |