Shame, no Indian was found competent to coach Team India: Sangakkara
Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara on Sunday said it is a ‘shame’ that no Indian was found competent to coach the World champions.
Sangakkara was surprised that despite so many exceptional In
BCCI increases prize money for Indian WC winning players
Amid speculation that Indian cricketers are unhappy with the prize money announced for their World Cup triumph, the BCCI on Wednesday increased it from Rs 1 crores to 2 crores each.
BCCI rubbishes report of players demanding Rs5 cr for WC win
The BCCI on Wednesday dismissed media reports that players demanded monetary reward to the tune of Rs5 crore each for winning the World Cup.
Cricket board secretary N. Srinivasan said the report of p
Pakistani missing after Mohali match? Police don't think so
All Pakistani cricket fans who had come to watch last month's World Cup semifinal here have gone back, say police but they are still looking into reports that one of them did not return.
Gurpreet Sin
Mohali match improved Pakistan-Indian ties: Gilani
The cricket World Cup semifinal match between India and Pakistan in Mohali has proved to be a catalyst for improving ties between the two countries, says Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani.
Gilani mad
Sachin presented with silver World Cup trophy replica
A city-based jewellery firm on Tuesday presented a gold-plated silver World Cup trophy replica to batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar.
The replica is made of 4.5 kgs of silver with 60 gm of gold platin
Ireland may play 15 ODIs against full-members over five years
With their 2015 World Cup hopes shattered, fast improving Ireland can now look forward to play 15 One-day Internationals against the full-member nations in the next five years.
Ireland and other asso
World Cup leaves Sri Lanka with $23mn debt
Sri Lanka Cricket said on Monday it is saddled with a $23-million debt after cost overruns and hefty bills incurred building stadiums for the recent World Cup.
"We spent a lot of money to host the Wo
Indian cricketers may have to share goodies with taxman
They are being showered with rewards, titles and honorary doctorates after bringing cheer to 1.2 billion Indians by winning the World Cup after a 28-year gap, but the star cricketers will not find the
Former Goa minister gets Pakistani 'bookie' SMS
Former Goa sports minister Francisco Silveira on Friday told the state assembly that he received an SMS, which allegedly originated in Pakistan, and it detailed how Sahid Afridi's team would crumble a