How Sunil Gavaskar’s courage saved a family from the 1993 Mumbai riots

How Sunil Gavaskar’s courage saved a family from the 1993 Mumbai riots

Mumbai : Legendary Indian batsman Sunil Gavaskar was known for his impeccable technique, defense, hunger for runs and ability to defy the fast bowlers without using the helmet. His monumental work in the middle of the cricket ground earned him the name of “Little Master”. Gavaskar , who showed his courage against deadly West Indies […]

Virat Kohli, R Ashwin achieve personal bests in ICC Test rankings

Virat Kohli, R Ashwin achieve personal bests in ICC Test rankings

Mumbai : India’s star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has consolidated his position at the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers after his match haul of 12-167 in the fourth Test against England in Mumbai helped the home side score an innings and 36 runs victory for a winning 3-0 lead in […]

KKR bowling coach Wasim Akram to skip IPL 2017

KKR bowling coach Wasim Akram to skip IPL 2017

Kolkata:Kolkata Knight Riders oon Saturday announced that bowling coach and mentor Wasim Akram will miss the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 cricket tournament.The legendary Pakistan pacer has cited professional commitments and time constraints for his inability to be part of KKR for the upcoming season. Akram said in a release: “I have loved the […]

Srinagar records season’s coldest night at minus 4.5

Srinagar records season’s coldest night at minus 4.5

Srinagar:Srinagar on Saturday recorded the season’s coldest night so far as the minimum temperature dropped to minus 4.5 degrees Celsius. Temperatures continued to fall across the valley due to clear night sky. Foggy weather disrupted air traffic to and from Srinagar for the third consecutive day. “At minus 4.5 degrees Celsius, Srinagar city recorded this […]