Ashwin, Jadeja rested for T20I series against England

Abhishek Bachchan ready to do Satnam Singh biopic for free

<p>Actor Abhishek Bachchan says it would be an “honour” for him to portray the life of India’s first National Basketball Association (NBA) player Satnam Singh Bhamara on the silver screen for free if Satnam wins an NBA championship. Earlier in an interview , Satnam said that if there is a biopic made on his life, […]</p>

Saina clinches Malaysia Masters title

Paes wins, Sania loses in Australian Open

<p>Veteran Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis won the first round but Sania Mirza’s women’s doubles campaign ended in the third round at the Australian Open tennis tournament here on Sunday. Paes and Martina won 6-4, 6-3 against Australians Destanee Aiava and Marc Polmans at the Melbourne Park. The Indo-Swiss pair needed […]</p>

India won toss, elect to field in third ODI

<p>Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and chose to field against England in the third One-Day International (ODI) at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday. India have made one change, with Ajinkya Rahane coming in place of Shikhar Dhawan. England’s two changes included Joe Root making way for Jonny Bairstow while Sam Billings replaced […]</p>

Abhishek would be best for my biopic: Satnam Singh

<p>India’s first National Basketball Association (NBA) player Satnam Singh Bhamara says it will be a proud moment for him if an Indian filmmaker decides to make a movie on his life. He feels Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan would be the best to play his character on the silver screen. “To see a biopic being made […]</p>

England cricketers spend time with NGO kids

<p>England cricketers including captain Eoin Morgan were seen with a posse of kids from a non-governmental organisation (NGO) on Saturday after their exhaustive practice session ahead of the third One-Day International at the Eden Gardens here. Children between the age group of five to 19, part of “Future Hope” programme which helps provide accommodation to […]</p>

Dhoni centre of attraction in optional practice session

<p>With the three-match One-Day International (ODI) cricket series already in India’s pocket, the third rubber against England on Sunday has little importance. But not to former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who was seen in full tilt during the team’s optional training session at the Eden Gardens on Saturday. Only nine cricketeres turned out on […]</p>

Chirag’s unbeaten 136 lifts Gujarat to 300-8 in Irani Cup

<p>Middle-order batsman Chirag Gandhi plundered unbeaten 136 to lift Ranji Trophy champions Gujarat to 300 for eight against Rest of India (RoI) on the opening day of the Irani Cup at the Brabourne Stadium here on Friday. The 26-year-old, who scored his maiden century in first-class cricket, forged a 109-run stand with Manprit Juneja (47) […]</p>

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