Last year’s runners-up Sporting Cricket Club edged past Rajasthan Cricket Association, Jaipur, by nine runs to secure a semi-final berth in the 40th edition of the all-India Goswami Ganesh Dutt Memorial cricket tournament in the capital on Monday.

With cricket control board secretary Sanjay Jagdale having quit his post, N. Srinivasan’s mentor-turned foe A.C. Muthiah on Saturday said the three-member inquiry commission to go into the IPL-related scandal now enveloping Indian cricket set up by the under-fire BCCI president, should be done away with.

Services got off to a buoyant start in the Hockey India men’s senior national hockey championships as they defeated Goa 28-0 in their first league match in Pool C at the Shiv Chattrapati Sports Complex in Pune on Saturday.
For the winners, Sanwar Ali struck eight goals while Siraju A.P. netted six.

Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen is reported to be extremely fussy about how she looks in photographs and does not approve of bad ones. Recently, she even demanded that photographers make changes in pictures during an event in which she did not like herself.

There’s always something warm and cuddly about a soft teddy bear and every little girl would have one favourite teddy she would hug every night. It looks like it’s not just humans who love the soft toy. On May 24, a one-week-old pony was rescued from the Dartmoor National Park. Named Breeze, the little foal was abandoned by his mother and was just a few hours old when he was discovered.

Wikipedia has, without a doubt, been the most preferred source of information on an infinite number of topics for scores of people around the world. While the website has the answers to topics that people specifically go looking for, it’s not uncommon that we do spend time reading random topics on it.

Manu Gandas registered a clinical seven-shot victory, his second in as many weeks to lift the IGU Southern India junior boys golf championship title at the KGA Course in Bengaluru on on Friday.

Panchkula rookie Angad Cheema fired an even-par-70 in the third and final round to win the second leg of the PGTI Feeder Tour event at the Rambagh Golf Club in Jaipur totalling five-under-205 to bag his maiden professional title.
Dehradun’s Richard Stephen Hilton finished second one stroke behind the winner.

Actor Abir Goswami passed away after a heart attack while running on the treadmill at a gym in Malad on Thursday. The actor was rushed to Saraswati hospital, opposite the gym but was declared dead on arrival.

Cricket control board joint secretary Anurag Thakur on Friday joined a growing chorus of administrators of the sport asking that the under-fire board chief N. Srinivasan convene a meeting to discuss the fallout of the IPL spot-fixing scandal.