India has been ranked third for the third year in a row in a doping violation report published by World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for 2015 with 117 athletes from the country being punished after testing positive for banned substances. India followed Russian Federation (176) and Italy (129) at third spot in the doping violation chart released by the WADA, the […]
» Read moreThe upcoming Indian Premier League is not only about entertainment but it also carries a bundle of hopes for out-of-favour all-rounder Yusuf Pathan, who is eying a comeback into the national team through the T20 event. The 34-year-old Pathan is out of Indian team for more than five years now. “The brand of cricket I’ve played so far, my only […]
» Read moreDerbyshire appointed West Indies legend Michael Holding as their new president at the club’s annual general meeting on Thursday (March 30). The fearsome former pacer took 249 Test wickets for West Indies and another 224 for Derbyshire during his six-year stint with the club in the 1980s. “It is a great honour to be asked to be president of Derbyshire […]
» Read moreA B de Villiers is likely to lead Royal Challengers Bangalore in the initial phase of Indian Premier League 10 in case Virat Kohli fails to recover from a shoulder injury. Another bad news for RCB could be KL Rahul’s unavailability, also due to a shoulder injury. Team sources said the India opener will soon be travelling to London to […]
» Read moreIn a bid to spot and develop talent in the women’s game, England Cricket Board on Wednesday (March 29) appointed Diana Lewis as its National Talent Manager. Lewis, who is currently England Netball’s Performance Pathway Manager, has played for the Wales Under-21 netball team previously. Her appointment comes hot on the heels of ECB’s decision to name RFU’s Head of […]
» Read moreIndia shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal cruised past their respective opponents in women’s singles to enter the second round at the India Open Super Series 2017 in New Delhi on Wednesday. While Saina defeated Lee Chia-Hsin 21-10, 21-17, Sindhu beat compatriot Arundhati Pantawane 21-17, 21-6 at the Siri Fort Sports Complex.
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