HYDERABAD: The Sunrisers Hyderabad's attack, which had bamboozled visiting sides on five previous occasions and had converted the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium into a fortress, came apart on Wednesday night as the batting might of the Chennai Super Kings was felt in full measure.
HYDERABAD: The Sunrisers Hyderabad's attack, which had bamboozled visiting sides on five previous occasions and had converted the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium into a fortress, came apart on Wednesday night as the batting might of the Chennai Super Kings was felt in full measure.
One must actually see to believe who is the boss at Manchester United. It is undoubtedly Alex Ferguson. Just the walk through the tunnel to the pitch leading his team into the dugout, waving at the fans, the gait and the swagger with a packed stadium going crazy over a man is proof enough of the fact that Ferguson is the monarch in this part of the world.
One must actually see to believe who is the boss at Manchester United. It is undoubtedly Alex Ferguson. Just the walk through the tunnel to the pitch leading his team into the dugout, waving at the fans, the gait and the swagger with a packed stadium going crazy over a man is proof enough of the fact that Ferguson is the monarch in this part of the world.
LONDON: Alex Ferguson could be about to sensationally retire as manager of English Premier League giants Manchester United, according to British media reports on Tuesday.
LONDON: Alex Ferguson could be about to sensationally retire as manager of English Premier League giants Manchester United, according to British media reports on Tuesday.
MUMBAI: Mumbai Indians continued their domination at fortress Wankhede, thumping defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders by 65 runs on Tuesday. The defeat virtually ended Kolkata's hopes of making the playoffs this year, while the big win ensured that Mumbai moved up to second place.
MUMBAI: Mumbai Indians continued their domination at fortress Wankhede, thumping defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders by 65 runs on Tuesday. The defeat virtually ended Kolkata's hopes of making the playoffs this year, while the big win ensured that Mumbai moved up to second place.
MADRID: World number one Novak Djokovic was dumped out of the Madrid Open in the second round on Tuesday when he went over on his damaged ankle and was upset 7-6, 6-7, 6-3 by unseeded Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov.
MADRID: World number one Novak Djokovic was dumped out of the Madrid Open in the second round on Tuesday when he went over on his damaged ankle and was upset 7-6, 6-7, 6-3 by unseeded Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov.
JAIPUR: If chasing down a mammoth target against Pune Warriors India was a test of character for Rajasthan Royals, Tuesday could throw up a bigger challenge for the hosts. When Rahul Dravid's men square off against Delhi Daredevils in a crucial match, they would be cautious of a slip-up.
JAIPUR: If chasing down a mammoth target against Pune Warriors India was a test of character for Rajasthan Royals, Tuesday could throw up a bigger challenge for the hosts. When Rahul Dravid's men square off against Delhi Daredevils in a crucial match, they would be cautious of a slip-up.
MOHALI: It was an insult to injury for Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli. What a costly miss? He dropped David Miller when the Kings XI Punjab's South African southpaw was batting on 41 in his team's 14th over. It was not just any other dropped catch -- Kohli and every spectator realised this soon. What Miller did after that was something left everyone in a daze. It was over in the next four overs.
MOHALI: It was an insult to injury for Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli. What a costly miss? He dropped David Miller when the Kings XI Punjab's South African southpaw was batting on 41 in his team's 14th over. It was not just any other dropped catch -- Kohli and every spectator realised this soon. What Miller did after that was something left everyone in a daze. It was over in the next four overs.
MUMBAI: Exactly two years after the Federation of International Cricketers Association (FICA) conducted a survey pointing out that the BCCI exerts unfair influence on the International Cricket Committee's (ICC) decision making and called for compulsory use of the controversial Decision Review System (DRS) while arguing that the image of cricket as a world sport was tarnished, the Indian cricket board has shunted out its chief executive from the technical committee of the ICC.
MUMBAI: Exactly two years after the Federation of International Cricketers Association (FICA) conducted a survey pointing out that the BCCI exerts unfair influence on the International Cricket Committee's (ICC) decision making and called for compulsory use of the controversial Decision Review System (DRS) while arguing that the image of cricket as a world sport was tarnished, the Indian cricket board has shunted out its chief executive from the technical committee of the ICC.
MUMBAI: On a high after their resounding 60-run win over table-toppers Chennai Super Kings (18 points from 11 games) on Sunday, third-placed Mumbai Indians (14 points from 10 matches) will look to make it six wins in a row at home, when they face struggling defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders (8 points from 11, placed seventh), at the Wankhede, on Tuesday.
MUMBAI: On a high after their resounding 60-run win over table-toppers Chennai Super Kings (18 points from 11 games) on Sunday, third-placed Mumbai Indians (14 points from 10 matches) will look to make it six wins in a row at home, when they face struggling defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders (8 points from 11, placed seventh), at the Wankhede, on Tuesday.
