Paucity of new stars in T20 league a worrying factor

National chief selector Sandeep Patil has resigned as chairman of the Mumbai Cricket Association's selection panel. "I have received a letter from him stating he is resigning, but the letter has to be tabled before the managing committee and it has to be accepted," said MCA joint-secretary Nitin Dalal. Dalal said Patil cited his inability to watch local matches as the reason for quitting. "He has said in his letter that he is unable to watch local matches and he is quitting on moral grounds," ...

NEW DELHI: MS Dhoni might be on Cloud Nine now, but he came close to losing his captaincy in January 2012, had BCCI president N Srinivasan not stepped in. Following the 0-4 loss in the Test series to Australia, the selectors were all set to remove ...

MUMBAI: The year 2012 in Indian cricket was ridden with captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's troubled batting form, Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir's run-drought, India's string of Test losses, Zaheer Khan's never-ending injury woes and the ...

UNITED NATIONS, New York - A concerned United Nations has voted for an end to continued escalation of violence in Syria and an immediate political transition in the war-torn Arab nation. The world body passed a vote of 107 in favour to 12 against, ...

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) - Squire Sanders is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Nadia Al-Anani as Senior Associate in its Riyadh office. Dr Al-Anani is a specialist in banking and regulatory issues, with broad experience in corporate, capital markets, and general ...

After news of spot fixing and arrest of Sreesanth and others surfaced, Sports Minister Jitendra Singh called up Rajeev Shukla and impressed upon him to take urgent steps to put in place a mechanism to prevent such unethical activities and ensure ...

IOL Thursday 16th May, 2013 In this undated photograph provided by Robin Young, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev poses after graduating from Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School. Tsarnaev is the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. Other Top ...

Pakistan's first democratic transfer of power should have been a moment of hope and triumph. But, as it stands, widespread violence has marred the historic elections and all but halted the public campaigning by several prominent parties outside of ...