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England handed over a humiliating defeat to Australia at the Lord's to lead the Ashes Series 2013 2-0. Australia lost by 347 runs, their third worst defeat in Tests. The Poms dominated the Kangaroos from the Day 1 and registered a…

Pradeep Sangwan of Delhi, who plays for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has failed the random dope test. Sangwan became the second cricketer after Mohammad Asif to fail the IPL dope test. There have been…

Santosh Lal, Indian skipper MS Dhoni's close friend and the man, who taught him the famous 'Helicopter Shot', died in New Delhi after a serious illness. Santosh was airlifted to Delhi to be treated for pancreatitis. Dhoni did his best to…

West Indies bounced back strongly to beat Pakistan by 37 runs in the second ODI in Guyana and square the five-match series 1-1 with three matches to go. Pakistan had won the first ODI on the same ground two days ago. Pakistan won the…

In a shocking development, two best sprinters in the world, Asafa Powell (Jamaica) and Tyson Gay (USA) failed in the dope test and found positive for banned substances. Powell is the former world record holder in 100m race. Ironically,…

The title may sound odd. But, this is the reality. The first ODI between Pakistan and West Indies at Providence, Guyana, turned out to be Afridi vs West Indies, which was won by the former hands down. With his all-round performance, Afridi…

The 19-year-old Shiva Thapa from Assam, had made history when he became the youngest Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympics at the age of 18. Although he lost in the round of 32 at the London Olympics 2012, he did not lose hope. He proved…

England sealed a dramatic victory in the first Test match against Australia at the Trent Bridge, Nottingham to take a 1-0 lead in the Ashes Series 2013. Interestingly, the DRS became a clear winner, as it delivered the final verdict in this…

Ashton Agar, the left-arm spinner, made a dream debut against England in the first Ashes test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham. And, he received the accolade, not for bowling, but for a marvelous knock that rescued Australia from a…

Skipper MS Dhoni returned to the team after a brief injury and powered the side to yet another thrilling victory. India defeated Sri Lanka by one wicket in a nail-biting final to win the Celkon Mobile Cup tri-series in the West Indies. Only…