Stepping in with Sachin Tendulkar will be different: Ricky Ponting
MUMBAI: Ricky Ponting seems to be busier after retirement. Soon after taking off his Baggy Green in December last year, Ponting got busy playing the Big Bash for Hobart Hurricanes, followed by a hectic season for More...
I would ask God why cancer had to happen to Yuvraj: Sachin Tendulkar
NEW DELHI: It was a poignant occasion and the entire Indian cricket team, along with a sizeable gathering of well-wishers and the media, was at hand to be with Yuvraj Singh at the release of his memoir, The Test More...
Skipper Dhoni happy with team combination as hosts go 1-0 up in series
CHENNAI: “Zara AC badhaa do (Turn up the AC),” MS Dhoni said right after walking in for the press conference following India’s win in the first Test. He had felt the heat not just in this Test More...
Sachin Tendulkar back to work after ODI retirement
MUMBAI: The Mumbai Ranji Trophy team usually has a few maalis and a couple of guards as spectators whenever it trains. If it’s an important game, a handful of journalists watch them practice. On its lucky More...
Sachin Tendulkar: Great in Tests, greatest in ODIs
MUMBAI: Time stood frozen on Sunday as Sachin Tendulkar, a behemoth of one-day cricket batting, decided to abruptly call it a day. In his ODI avatar, More...
Will Ricky Ponting spark a retirement rush?
NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting’s decision to retire could be the start of an exodus of other batting greats, including Indian maestro Sachin Tendulkar and South Africa’s Jacques Kallis. With More...
Australians have contributed to making me a tougher cricketer: Sachin Tendulkar
MUMBAI: Sachin Tendulkar has scored 3438 runs in 35 Tests against Australia. Eleven of his 51 Test hundreds have come against them as have 15 of his 65 half-centuries. In ODIs, he has tormented them no less. In More...
Sachin Tendulkar, Ajinkya Rahane hit tons to place Mumbai on top against Railways
MUMBAI: The usual cacophony that surrounds a cricket match where Sachin Tendulkar is playing, was missing at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday. Barring pockets filled with a few Tendulkar-enthusiasts who had gathered More...
Chance for Sachin Tendulkar to break Sunil Gavaskar’s domestic record
LUCKNOW: Sachin Tendulkar’s decision to make a rare appearance in domestic cricket has sent the pulse of statistics-minded cricket fans racing in the hope that the master batsman may after all have a chance More...
Australian MP questions Gillard over award to Sachin Tendulkar
MELBOURNE: An Australian politician has questioned Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s decision to award an Order of Australia to iconic Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for his contribution to sport. Federal More...
