India will give new nemesis Bangladesh a lot of respect: Karthik

Bangalore : Little-known Railways all-rounder Karn Sharma struck gold at the IPL players’ auction, becoming the costliest buy among the uncapped players by fetching a Rs 3.75 crore deal with Sunrisers Hyderabad, while Rishi Dhawan also fetched a ...

The two-day players’ auction for the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League is finally over. At the end of it all, Yuvraj Singh emerged the most expensive of the 154 players that went under the hammer in Bangalore. Royal Challengers Bangalore acquired him for a whooping Rs 14 crore. - The team line-ups for IPL 2014 India discard Dinesh Karthik was also among the costliest buys, after Delhi Daredevils paid Rs 12.5 crore for him. - The 10 smart buys of the IPL 7 Players' auction Delhi ...

Five-time champions India ended their campaign in the Asia Cup with a consolation eight-wicket victory over debutants Afghanistan, in Mirpur, on Wednesday. After skipper Virat Kohli opted to bowl on winning the toss, spinners Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandan Aswhin and Amit Mishra shared seven wickets between themselves as Afghanistan were shot out for a paltry 159 in 45.2 overs. - Scorecard The Indians chased down the target in 32.2 overs to clinch a bonus point. However, it was a case of too ...

Kumar Sangakkara displayed his class with a breathtaking 84-ball 103 as Sri Lanka recovered from a middle-order batting collapse to score a thrilling two-wicket over India in the Asia Cup, at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, in Fatullah, Bangladesh, on Friday night. Chasing 265, the islanders rode on the 36-year-old batsman's 84-ball 103 to clinch victory with four balls to spare. The victory took Sri Lanka to the top of table in the five-nation continental tournament. - Scorecard After ...

Pragyan Ojha is unfazed despite not being retained by Mumbai Indians and states that he wants to start his Twenty20 journey afresh with a new franchise when the IPL -7’s players' auction is held on February 12 in Bangalore. "There are things which are not in your hand. I was not disappointed when Mumbai did not retain me. I am still in the auction race. I would have been disappointed had the team left me out for non-performance. I performed for my team. Look, whichever team selects me at ...

Pulivaal is an unimaginative tale of two strangers brought together by fate in a ridiculous cat and mouse game, which ends up ruining the life of an innocent, writes S Saraswathi. Pulivaal, directed by G Marimuthu of Kannum Kannum fame, is the remake of the 2011 Malayalam film Chaappa Kurishu. The film is jointly produced by Magic Frames, headed by Raadhika Sarath Kumar and Listin Stephen. This is their second venture together after Chennaiyil Oru Naal, another Malayalam remake that was a ...

Mumbai's iconic art festival known for its rich portrayal of contemporary art and culture took little consideration while bending over backwards following threats from rightwing Hindu groups. The play dubbed as 'Ali J' was scheduled to take place on Thursday, ...

Legendary golfer Tiger Woods teed off during an exhibition match at a quiet, private event at the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) on Monday. Dressed in a blue tee-shirt, black trousers and white cap, Tiger started off with a wonderful shot straight down the middle, while his second shot landed on the green. The world No. 1 missed an eagle putt but birdied the par 5 hole. In the second hole, Woods landed a shot just four feet away from the pin, missing it by a whisker. Woods was brought to India by Hero ...

Chasing a formidable 293 in the opening game in Napier, India seemed on track for a comfortable win before a middle-order collapse gutted them against the world number 8 home team. Captain Dhoni wants more consistency from Indian batsmen What lay exposed was ...