The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has called for a Special General Meeting (SGM) on May 22 (Sunday) to elect a new president following the resignation of Shashank Manohar. Goa Cricket Association (GCA) general Secretary, Vinod Phadke, said the SGM will be held on May 22nd with the only listed agenda being the election of a new […]
» Read moreFormer India captain Anil Kumble was on Friday re-appointed ICC Cricket Committee chairman for a second term of three years while his one-time team-mate and batting great Rahul Dravid was named member of the top panel. Kumble, the all-time highest wicket-taker for India, who was appointed as the chairman for his first term in 2012, will now continue to head […]
» Read moreFormer opener Virender Sehwag said that comparisons between legendary Sachin Tendulkar and reigning supertsar Virat Kohli is an unfair one. When asked, Sehwag said, “Nobody should compare two cricketers. People have compared me with Tendulkar and Vivian Richards and that wasn’t fair as the era in which I played was different from Richards’ So I don’t think we should compare […]
» Read moreNovak Djokovic claimed a record 29th Masters title when he defeated Andy Murray 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 on Sunday to win the Madrid crown for a second time. The world number one captured his fifth trophy of 2016 as he defeated defending champion Murray for the 12th time in their last 1ast 13 matches to stand at an overwhelming 23-9 in […]
» Read moreIndia’s top doubles player Rohan Bopanna and his Romanian partner Florin Mergea could not defend their Madrid Open title as they lost the summit clash to Jean-Julien Roger and Horia Tecau on Sunday. The sixth seeded defending champions lost the closely fought final 4-6, 6-7 (5) to the third seed Dutch-Romanian combination in one hour and 11 minutes.
» Read moreFormer New Zealand left-arm spinner Daniel Vettori, who is currently the head coach of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore and Big Bash League side Brisbane Heat, could find himself in the running for the position of India’s national coach. India and RCB skipper Virat Kohli, who took over the reins of the Test side from MS Dhoni […]
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