Japanese Sumo wrestler returns for ‘Ring Ka King’
February 6th, 2012 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) After a brief stint on "Bigg Boss 5", Japanese Sumo wrestler Yamamotoyama is returning to India to participate in the ongoing "Ring Ka King" ... Read more...
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Johnson a great buy, says Harbhajan
February 4th, 2012 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 4 (IANS) Mumbai Indians off-spinner Harbhajan Singh believes Australian pacer Mitchell Johnson, acquired at his base price of $300,000, was a great buy for the team but ... Read more...
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Mika floors Jeff Jarrett with his tunes (With Images)
January 27th, 2012 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Mika has found an unlikely fan in American professional wrestler Jeff Jarrett, who loved the Punjabi singer's energetic performance at the launch episode of ... Read more...
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Will ‘Ring Ka King’ popularise wrestling in India?
January 21st, 2012 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 21 (IANS) After international wrestling promotions like WWE and TNA, it's now time for India's very own "Ring Ka King"! The new wrestling-based reality show is set ... Read more...
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Tendulkar, Zaheer back in India’s ODI squad since World Cup
January 15th, 2012 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 15 (IANS) India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar was picked for the ODIs for the first time since the 2011 World Cup as the selectors announced a 17-member ... Read more...
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Tag of ‘poor tourists’ may haunt India again, fears Ganguly
January 11th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 11 (IANS) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly fears that the cricket team will be dubbed poor tourists again as some of the big names in Indian cricket ... Read more...
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2008 Monkeygate inspired India at Perth: Hussey
January 9th, 2012 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 9 (IANS) Australia's veteran middle-order batsman Mike Hussey feels the 'Monkeygate' incident during the 2008 Sydney Test motivated the Indian team to come back strongly and win ... Read more...
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History beckons both India and Australia but spotlight remains on Tendulkar
January 2nd, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 2 (IANS) Both India and Australia will enter the history books when they play the 100th Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here Tuesday but the ... Read more...
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Australian media digs up Monkeygate to tarnish Tendulkar’s image
January 2nd, 2012 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 2 (IANS) The Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) is Sachin Tendulkar's favourite venue, looking at his staggering average here of 221, and there can't be a more perfect ... Read more...
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Clarke, Dhoni feel there won’t be a Monkeygate thanks to IPL
January 2nd, 2012 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 2 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his Australian counterpart Michael Clarke believe the Indian Premier League (IPL) has brought cricketers of the two countries together ... Read more...
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Clarke asks his team to play fair against India
December 24th, 2011 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 24 (IANS) Australian captain Michael Clarke has asked his teammates to play fair against India in the four-Test series starting Monday with the Boxing Day Test here, ... Read more...
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Sachin will complete century of hundreds at Melbourne: Harbhajan
December 24th, 2011 - 1:08 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) Discarded Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh Friday exuded confidence that master batsman Sachin Tendulkar will complete a century of international hundreds in the Boxing Day cricket ... Read more...
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Bhajji on wrestling show
December 22nd, 2011 - 2:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IANS) What on earth will spinner Harbhajan Singh do on a new wrestling show on television? Bhajji will appear on "Ring Ka King", a new wrestling ... Read more...
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Fletcher has addressed how to tackle mind games: Ojha
December 21st, 2011 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Canberra, Dec 21 (IANS) India's left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha said that coach Duncan Fletcher has held a meeting with the team to discuss how to tackle mind games by ... Read more...
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Cricketer Harbhajan’s stolen bag recovered
December 13th, 2011 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
Karnal (Haryana), Dec 13 (IANS) Haryana Police Tuesday recovered international cricketer Harbhajan Singh's bag which was stolen from his SUV outside a popular cafe on National High No.1 ... Read more...
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Cricketer Harbhajan Singh robbed in Haryana
December 12th, 2011 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS
Karnal (Haryana), Dec 12 (IANS) Thieves broke into cricketer Harbhajan Singh's car while he had stopped by at a popular cafe near Karnal town Monday evening and took away ... Read more...
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Symonds wants to learn Indian culture in ‘Bigg Boss’ house
December 7th, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds is the latest celebrity to enter the "Bigg Boss" house and says he is looking forward to his stint on ... Read more...
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Marriage talk hampers Geeta Basra’s career!
December 6th, 2011 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IANS) Geeta Basra, who is said to be dating cricketer Harbhajan Singh, finds engagement-marriage rumours infuriating because these can harm her career, which is yet to ... Read more...
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Sourav hopeful of Bhajji, Yuvraj comeback
November 26th, 2011 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 26 (IANS) Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly Saturday said off spinner Harbhajan Singh who has been dropped for the upcoming Australia tour will make a comeback ... Read more...
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Harbhajan left out of Australia squad
November 26th, 2011 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 26 (IANS) Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was Saturday left out of India's Test squad for the tour to Australia next month.Harbhajan was dropped after the England tour because ... Read more...
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Will Harbhajan be the 17th player for Oz tour?
November 25th, 2011 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 25 (IANS) Harbhajan Singh's omission from the ODI team for the first three matches against West Indies is perhaps an indication that the off-spinner will not be ... Read more...
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ODIs: Sehwag to lead India against Windies, Dhoni rested
November 25th, 2011 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 25 (IANS) Virender Sehwag will lead India in the first three ODIs against the West Indies starting Tuesday with regular captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni being rested ahead ... Read more...
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India will remember Roebuck for his indictment of Australian team
November 13th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Cricketer-turned-commentator Peter Roebuck, who died in a Cape Town hotel Saturday night, will be best remembered in India for his indictment of Ricky Ponting ... Read more...
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India look for series win and Tendulkar’s 100th ton at Eden (Preview)
November 13th, 2011 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 13 (IANS) India go into the second cricket Test against the West Indies here at the Eden Gardens Monday, hoping their in-form young spinners will wrap up ... Read more...
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Harbhajan will benefit from tough competition: Kapil
November 10th, 2011 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Former India captain Kapil Dev Thursday said Harbhajan Singh, dropped from the India squad, is getting tough competition from young tweakers Pragyan Ojha and ... Read more...
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No room for Harbhajan as selectors retain squad for Eden Test
November 10th, 2011 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Ace off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was overlooked again as the Indian selectors Thursday named an unchanged 15-member squad for the second cricket Test against the ... Read more...
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Second round of Ranji Trophy promises to be competitive
November 9th, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The second round of Ranji Trophy ties will begin Thursday and teams will be looking to come out of their comfort zones and score ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Raina cracks unbeaten double century; Harbhajan goes wicketless
November 5th, 2011 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Test discard Suresh Raina revelled in familiar domestic conditions by hitting a double century to put Uttar Pradesh on top in their Ranji Trophy ... Read more...
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Lot of excitement, expectations from Ranji season
November 2nd, 2011 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) No Ranji Trophy season in recent years has created so much excitement and expectations as the one starting Thursday. The buzz is created by ... Read more...
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F1 awesome, but can’t match cricket’s popularity: Yuvraj
October 30th, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Oct 30 (IANS) India's star cricketer Yuvraj Singh was awed after watching the Formula One inaugural Indian Grand Prix Sunday, but said it would be difficult for ... Read more...
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Tendulkar meets Schumacher and Ecclestone
October 30th, 2011 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Oct 30 (IANS) Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar showed his passion for motorsports by being the first of the high-profile guests to arrive at the Buddh International Circuit ... Read more...
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Indian Test squad chosen from the future point of view: Srikkanth
October 29th, 2011 - 1:33 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 29 (IANS) India's chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth Friday said that the Indian squad for the first Test against West Indies in Delhi has been chosen with an ... Read more...
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Ashwin in Indian team, Harbhajan kept out
October 29th, 2011 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IANS) The Indian selectors Friday inducted young off spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and picked several youngsters in the squad while seasoned pro Harbhajan Singh would have to ... Read more...
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Selectors have to take a call on Harbhajan
October 28th, 2011 - 12:47 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 27 (IANS) The national cricket selectors will Friday have to decide whether they should bring Harbhajan Singh back to the India squad for the first two Tests ... Read more...
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Morgan, Mendis top T20 batting and bowling rankings
October 24th, 2011 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Oct 24 (IANS) England's Eoin Morgan and Ajantha Mendis of Sri Lanka have been rated the top batsman and bowler in the inaugural ICC T20 rankings announced here ... Read more...
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