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India A played with no frontline spinner in the warm-up match against England, giving the tourists no chance to adjust to the spinning conditions. Many cricket pundits have criticised this move, and declared it against spirit of the game. However, India A skipper Suresh Raina has an entirely different take on this, as he defended […]
India have given England no chance to adjust to the sub-continent conditions, as there is no specialist spinner in the Indian A-team, which is currently head-to-head with the tourists in a warm-up game. Yet, Adam Gilchrist, former Australian Test cricketer, believes the Englishmen would not surprised by the spinning Indian tracks. Gilchrist said on England-India […]
Olga Konon trounces Elizabeth Cann in Women’s Singles first round at Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold Germany’s upcoming shuttler Olga Konon lived up to the expectations of her home fans as she overpowered England’s Elizabeth Cann in Women’s Singles first round at Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold 2012 on Wednesday, October 31, at Saarbrucken, Germany. […]
England wicket-keeper batsman Matt Prior believes beating India in India is bigger than winning an away Ashes. The Englishmen are due to visit India for a four-match Test series next month, and considering India’s wonderful record at home, he is not reluctant to admit that it will not be an easy journey for the touring […]
After Andrew Strauss’ retirement, England are all set to make their first Test campaign under the command of new skipper Alastair Cook. The side is due to visit India for a four-match series next month, and it will be interesting to see how the Poms perform without Strauss, who took them to the top of […]
The United Kingdom has decided to double the number of unmanned aircrafts flying combat and surveillance operations in Afghanistan, the Guardian reported on Tuesday. In a new squadron of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), five Reaper drones will be sent to Afghanistan and be in operation within six weeks, with control coming, for the first time, […]
Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham on Friday released a recent picture of Malala Yousafzai, showing her in consciousness. According to doctors, Malala would like to thank well-wishers and the doctors at the hospital, reports quoted a spokesperson for University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust as saying. She is also communicating by writing notes, said Doctor […]
Malala Yousufzai, the girl who was shot in the head by Taliban, has come out of her coma and is making efforts to stand for the first time since the gunfire. According to the reports, Malala is now out of danger. A BBC report quoting sources said that the young peace activist stood for first […]
England’s Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad has conceded that his team was not good enough after the defending champions crashed out of the ongoing World T20 Championship. England’s 19-run loss at the hands of Sri Lanka paved the way for West Indies to advance to the semi-finals. Sri Lanka also moved to the next round following […]
West Indian captain Darren Sammy has lavished praise on his bowlers, particularly Sunil Narine, describing that the off-spinner brings plenty of ‘quality to the side’. "Sunil is someone who brings quality to the side. We can use him anytime, during the powerplay, in the middle overs and at the end of the innings. It depends […]
Michael Vaughan is widely regarded as one of the fine English skippers ever, but James Anderson has a different take on this. Recalling the sour memories of his past, the right-arm pacer slammed Vaughan for leaving him ‘alone and isolated’, adding that the former skipper lacked the ability to talk to his players. Vaughan led […]
France’s Maxim Michel continued his winning run and reached into Men’s Singles quarter-final after showing his remarkable skills in pre-quarter-final clash when he overpowered Joshua Green of England at Polish Open 2012 in Poland, on August 31. The eighth seeded Maxime, who remained in top form throughout the tournament, had to struggle hard to get […]
