Playing non-stop cricket for a year, Indian skipper MS Dhoni is a tired man.
Nov 24, 2010
Dhoni admits being ‘mentally fatigued'
Playing non-stop cricket for a year, Indian skipper MS Dhoni is a tired man.
Sri Lanka struggle on Day One
The West Indies had the better of the opening exchanges of the second Test against Sri Lanka on a first day affected by rain.
"Nagpur win has rejuvenated the team"
Gary Kirsten believes India's victory over New Zealand in the Nagpur Test has come like a healing touch after two consecutive draws.
Time for the Ashes to begin
Pre-Ashes form suggests England have their best chance of winning a series Down Under for the first time in 24 years.
Vettori: It’s time to look ahead
Despite losing the Test series, Daniel Vettori, is happy with the good show by his team that was low on experience.
"Nagpur wicket was to my liking"
After an emphatic win over New Zealand, Harbhajan Singh hailed the wicket at Jamtha.
Dravid: Bowlers set up Nagpur win
Former India captain Rahul Dravid said the real test for the Indian bowlers will be in South Africa.
Clarke almost fit for first Ashes Test
Michael Clarke is eager to play the first Ashes Test, and going by his exploits in the nets, he looks very likely to make it.
Sri Lanka struggle as Roach strikes
West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach grabbed two quick wickets in a lively opening spell to put Sri Lanka under pressure on the first day of the second Test.
Kamran, Malik to return to Pak squad for NZ tour and 2011 WC
Shoaib Malik and Kamran Akmal are expected to return to the national side for New Zealand tour and are also tipped to feature in the squad for World Cup.
ICC expands qualification process for T20 World Cup
ICC announced that a new qualification tournament featuring 16 teams would take place in 2012 to give more teams a chance to make it to T20 WC in Lanka.
Immense talent in all levels of crickets, says Sandip Patil
Director of National Cricket Academy, Sandip Patil, who has played 29 Tests for India, said there is immense talent in all levels of cricket in our country.
St George's Park, Port Elizabeth
St George's Park staged the first Test to be played outside England or Australia in 1888-89 and in 1969-70 hosted the final Test before South Africa's isolation.
Weather holds key to TN-Railways Ranji match
Weather permitting, former champions Tamil Nadu would be eyeing an outright win over Railways in their fourth Ranji Trophy Elite Group A league match.
Bengal defeat Orissa in women's cricket championship
Defending champions Bengal defeated Orissa by seven wickets in the East Zone senior inter-state women's cricket championship in Dhanbad.
Rangers braced for Rooney return
Sir Alex Ferguson expects a return to form for Wayne Rooney when Manchester United line up against Rangers in the Champions League on Wednesday night.
Arsenal suffer injury to Fabregas
Arsenal's Champions League misery increases when they suffer injuries to Cesc Fabregas and Emmanuel Eboue.
Wenger slams Uefa referee system
Arsenal manger Arsene Wenger believes Uefa's five-referee system is doing nothing to improve officiating after his side were refused a penalty in Champions League defeat to Braga
Scots refs want club consultation
Striking referees want all 42 senior Scottish football clubs to confirm that the integrity of officials is not in question.
Ferguson hails Smith achievements
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson pays tribute to Walter Smith's achievements as Rangers manager ahead of their Champions League match.
Mourinho denies 'deliberate' red-cards
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho denies that two of his players were deliberately sent off while seven-times winners AC Milan book their place in the last 16 of the Champions League.
Eto'o apologises for headbutt
Inter Milan striker Samuel Eto'o publicly apologises for headbutting an opponent.
Leicester close to Kirkland deal
Leicester City close in on a loan deal for out-of-favour Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Chris Kirkland.
Blame players for losses - Drogba
Didier Drogba refuses to blame the exit of assistant boss Ray Wilkins and rumours over manager Carlo Anceoltti's future for Chelsea's poor form.
Derby say Varney exit not sealed
Derby County deny a deal has already been done to make Luke Varney's loan move to Blackpool permanent in January.
Foxes sign Baggies striker Bednar
Leicester City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson signs West Bromwich Albion striker Roman Bednar on loan until January.
Watch the film Goal!, in which Newcastle United sign a player from the slums of LA
Watch the film Goal!, in which Newcastle United help a man from the LA slums realise his dream of playing professional football
Wednesday's gossip column
Inter Milan set aside £42m for Gunners captain Fabregas, plus other rumours
Andrew Strauss: England are ready
Andrew Strauss is determined to ensure England make the most of their perfect Ashes preparation.
Mourinho not bothered by red cards
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho was unfazed by the cards shown to his side during their 4-0 win against Ajax in the Champions League.
Wenger slams 'useless' officials
Arsene Wenger has questioned the validity of having five match officials after Arsenal's 2-0 defeat to Braga in the Champions League.
Soderling edges out Ferrer
Robin Soderling's 7-5 7-5 victory over David Ferrer ensured all four players could still qualify for the semi-finals of the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.
Ranieri: My players were 'magnificent'
Roma coach Claudio Ranieri has hailed his 'magnificent' players after their 3-2 comeback win against Bayern Munich.
Allegri: Milan deserve victory
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri is delighted with his side's 2-0 win over Auxerre in the Champions League.
Ancelotti: We didn't play well
Carlo Ancelotti insists Chelsea will not win the Champions League if they do not improve on their display against MSK Zilina.
Partizan Belgrade 0-3 Shakhtar Donetsk
Shakhtar Donetsk scored three second-half goals to brush aside Partizan Belgrade and virtually assure progression from Group H.
Roma 3-2 Bayern Munich
Roma captain Francesco Totti capped a magnificent comeback with a late penalty as the Italians stunned Bayern Munich.
Basle 1-0 Cluj
Frederico Almerares scored the only goal to keep Basle's hopes of qualification from Champions League Group E alive.
Ajax 0-4 Real Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo scored two as Real Madrid secured top spot in Group G after beating Ajax, whose own hopes of the last 16 are over.
Champions League Tuesday Review
AC Milan booked their place in the last 16 of the Champions League after posting a scrappy 2-0 victory over Auxerre in Burgundy.
Auxerre 0-2 AC Milan
AC Milan secured their qualification from Champions League Group G with victory in a lacklustre encounter in Burgundy.
Braga 2-0 Arsenal
Arsenal suffered a shock Champions League 2-0 defeat to Braga at Estadio Municipal.
Chelsea 2-1 MSK Zilina
Chelsea fought back against MSK Zilina to stay unbeaten in the Champions League by beating MSK Zilina 2-1.
Bihar verdict: Nitish, Lalu wait with bated breath
By Wednesday noon, the verdict will be out on whether the "vikas" saga Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has spun for his state has ensured his return to power while dispatching rival Lalu Prasad into deeper wilderness.
BJP to take call on Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa by 11 am today
The Karnataka CM on Tuesday continued to defy the directive to quit, compounding the embarrassment of the BJP leadership and undercutting its effort to take the moral high ground on the issue of corruption.
Delhi couples top in condom use
More married couples in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh use condoms, while those in southern states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu prefer other methods like sterilization to prevent pregnancy.
Cops put Asiad golf medal winner in a hole
Golfer Rashid Khan, who helped India win team silver in Guagnzhou, was made to sit by Delhi Police inside a police post for more than two hours on a complaint from his neighbour Rajesh Saini.
2G spectrum case: SC pressure on PM eases
The pressure the government has faced for a fortnight in the SC over 2G spectrum appeared to ease on Tuesday, even as the deadlock in Parliament over the Opposition's demand for a JPC on the issue remained unresolved.
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