Aug. 1: A good 20 years after his Test debut in Pakistan, Sachin Tendulkar continues to prepare for a Test match with no drop in intensity. High expectations follow Tendulkar everywhere but the vetera

Aug. 1: The laidback P. Sara Oval, home to the Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club, is firmly trenched in the history of Sri Lankan cricket. The island nation’s inaugural Test match was played here

July 31: The days remaining for the 2010 Commonwealth Games are winding down and it is already time to begin the blame game, which was kicked off by Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi. A day

Aug. 1: Trailing in the series and in desperate search of a win to draw their first series here since 1997, the Indians had an extended, three-hour practice session here on Sunday. The compulsory nets

Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will no longer miss home while touring with his wife. His bride Sakshi has proven to be quite a domestic goddess as she whipped up yummy treats for her hubby an

July 31: It was business as usual for World No. 2 Gagan Narang as he won the bronze medal at the 10 metre air rifle event at the ongoing World Championships in Munich on Saturday, thereby becoming the

July 31: After five days of draining cricket, the numbers were dreary. A total of 1,478 runs for the loss of 17 wickets in 430 overs. It took 151 deliveries to purchase a wicket and each wicket was wo

July 31: It’s been three weeks since the Indians arrived here. Apart from a resolute double-hundred from a batsman who has seen it all and a century from a debutant who had to wait the longest to shif

July 31: Team sports should be logical ground for true friendships and lifelong bonding. Sadly that is not often the case. The cricket world has seen its share of infighting and jealousy rather than r

What started off as a pastime on a summer holiday soon became her passion. And last week, city girl Shraddha Reddy showed her mettle winning bronze in the junior women’s five-kilometre road-team-relay