New Delhi, July 2 : Senior journalist Rajat Sharma today beat World Cup winning India cricketer Madan Lal by 517 votes to become the new president of Delhi and Districts Cricket Association.The results of the DDCA polls were announced on Monday and Sharma’s group swept the elections winning all 12 seats.Sharma got a total of […]
Dubai, July 2 : Former India captain Rahul Dravid and Australian legend Ricky Ponting have been inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame for their stupendous achievements in international cricket.Along with Dravid and Ponting, retired England woman wicketkeeper-batter Claire Taylor was also named in the ‘Hall of Fame’ during a ceremony in Dublin on […]
Nizhny Novgorod : Football’s cruel mistress—the penalty shootout—arrives at the World Cup on Saturday after a packed fortnight of group games, ready to dispense her characteristic doses of unbridled joy and heartbreak in the knockout stages. There has been a penalty shootout at every World Cup since 1982 in Spain, and while it is still […]
London : All-rounder Ben Stokes has been named in the 14-member England squad for the three-match ODI series against India, starting July 18.Stokes, who tore his left hamstring during the Pakistan Test series, did not take part in England’s 6-0 whitewash of Australia. He was also not picked for the three-match T20 International against India […]
Breda (Netherlands) : India conceded a late goal to settle for a 1-1 draw with Belgium in the Champions Trophy hockey tournament here today. India scored an early goal through a penalty-corner conversion by Harmanpreet Singh (10th minute) and managed to hold on to the lead till the 59th minute when Loick Luypaert dashed their […]