London, Nov. 21 : Bulgaria’s weightlifters have been banned from next year’s Olympic at Rio de Janeiro following a high number of doping cases among the athletes. Confirming the news, the International Weightlifting Federation said that Bulgaria have not been found eligible to participate in the prestigious event as per the special anti-doping policy for Rio […]
Melbourne : Former Australian fast bowler Rodney Hogg has criticised Steve Smith for his ‘boring’ captaincy against New Zealand in the second Test in Perth. The match ended in a stalemate after Smith delayed his fifth day declaration in order to make it impossible for New Zealand to implement a run chase. Expressing disappointment over […]
Melbourne : Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has come out in defense of John Buchanan by describing Michael Clarke’s criticism of the former coach as ‘ incredibly harsh’. Former Australian captain Clarke had launched a blistering tirade against his coach and team mates Andrew Symonds and Matthew Hayden in his new book ‘2015 Ashes Diary’. He […]
Dubai : Pakistan will be aiming to continue their recent Test momentum into the four-match ODI series against England as they bid to gain crucial points on the ICC ODI Team Rankings.Pakistan are currently at the eight spot with 88 points while England are at the sixth place with 100 points. With England, seven other […]
Mumbai : Former India cricketer Roger Binny has been removed as a member of the national selection committee while Team Director Ravi Shastri has also been removed from the Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council (GC). This comes after Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) move to address the conflict of interest issues in […]