Mumbai cricket body bans Ratnakar Shetty for five years
byMumbai, June 4 (IANS) The Mumbai Cricket Association Tuesday slapped a five-year ban on its member Ratnakar Shetty for alleging that some of its…
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Vindoo, Meiyappan get bail; Sreesanth doesn’t (Roundup)
byMumbai/New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (IANS) A Mumbai court Tuesday granted bail to CSK team principal Gurunath Meiyappan, Bollywood actor Vindoo Dara Singh Randhawa and…
Dawood, Chhota Shakeel prime suspects in spot fixing: Police
byNew Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Underworld dons Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar and Chhota Shakeel are prime suspects in the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing…
Kolkata Goalz bringing people closer to police
byKolkata, June 4 (IANS) Kolkata Goalz – a joint sporting initiative of the city police and the British Council – has helped in community…
Punjab, Delhi keep punching in national hockey
byPune: Punjab, Delhi, Karnataka and Manipur maintained their winning run in the league rounds of the third Hockey India senior men’s National championship here…
Ashamed of what I’ve done: Ashraful
byDhaka, June 4 (IANS) Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful admitted to his role in match-fixing and said he was ashamed of his involvement in…
Kannan ousts Crowley in ITF Men’s Futures
byChennai, June 4 (IANS) Former National champion Vijay Kannan justified his wild card entry by defeating fifth seeded South African Keith Patrick Crowley 3-6,…
Hockey players’ mobile phones will be under watch
byNew Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Hockey India (HI) is incorporating a clause in its constitution authorising the police to monitor the mobile phone calls…
Karthik, Dhoni rally India to 308/6
byCardiff, June 4 (IANS) Dinesh Karthik’s unbeaten century and his 211-run sixth-wicket partnership with skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni (91) rallied India to 308 for…
Bangladesh suspend former captain Ashraful for match fixing
byDhaka, June 4 (IANS) Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Tuesday suspended former national captain Mohammad Ashraful from all forms of cricket after he confessed to…