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Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians Score: MI Grab CLT20 Title as Tendulkar and Dravid Bid Goodbye

The Mumbai Indians and the Rajasthan Royals cranked up the style and the excitement levels in the Champions League T20 final, with Sachin Tendulkar trumping Rahul Dravid for one last time.

Oct 6, 2013

Jwala Gutta's coach defends her, says BAI's allegations baseless

Hyderabad, Oct 6 (ANI): After the Disciplinary Committee of the Badminton Association of India (BAI) suggested lifetime ban on ace woman shuttler Jwala Gutta, her coach SM Arif has defended the player and said that she has simply followed her sponsors' instructions. Arif further said that he would advice her not to apologize; instead go to the court of law as the allegations put by them are baseless.

Oct 6, 2013

Badminton Association of India proposes life ban on ace shuttler Jwala Gutta

Lucknow/Bangalore/Hyderabad, Oct 06 (ANI): The Disciplinary Committee of the Badminton Association of India (BAI) suggested lifetime ban on ace woman shuttlecock player Jwala Gutta. The BAI cited a ruckus during the recent Indian Badminton league match as the reason for this proposed ban. Recently during a match in the Indian Badminton League (IBL) on August 25, Gutta had delayed the match which was being witnessed live across the world. However, President of BAI, Akhilesh Das Gupta said that if Gutta gave an unconditional apology the matter could be reconsidered, but at the moment the ban had only been recommended and not enforced.

Oct 6, 2013

Rajasthan Royals vs CSK Score: Rahane, Tambe Star As Royals Top Chennai to Enter CLT20 Final

The Rajasthan Royals entered their first ever Champions League T20 (CLT20) final, after picking up a 14-run win over the Chennai Super Kings in Jaipur.

Oct 4, 2013

CLT20 Semi-Finals Match Schedule, Time Table and Results: Daily Update

The Champions League T20 2013 (CLT20), which began on 17 September with the qualifiers, has come to the most exciting part of the tournament with the semi-finals set to begin on Friday, 3 October. Here is match schedule, time table and match results of the semi-finals.

Oct 3, 2013

Yuvraj Singh cheers return to national team after ailment

Kolkata, Oct 02 (ANI): India's explosive batsman, Yuvraj Singh, who had recovered from Cancer, welcomed his comeback into the 15-member national squad against team Australia after a lull of about 10 months at the international cricket pitch. Yuvraj had made it into the national team on September 30 for the lone T20 match and first three one-dayers against Australia, starting on October 10 at home. Speaking on his comeback, Yuvraj said that he proved his worth at the List A matches and a return would certainly add a difference to his life.

Oct 2, 2013

Yuvraj Singh makes comeback for Australia series

New Delhi, Sept 30 (ANI): Stylish left handed batsman, Yuvraj Singh is all set to return to the 15-member Indian squad for the only T20 and the first three ODIs of the seven-match series against Australia to begin in a few weeks. However, there was no place for seniors Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Zaheer Khan and Harbhajan Singh in the squad to be lead by MS Dhoni. Yuvraj last played an ODI for India on January 27 against England at Dharamsala and was dropped subsequently due to poor form and lack of fitness.

Sep 30, 2013

CLT20 Results: Cruise Control For Mumbai Indians Against Highveld Lions

The most exciting aspect of the CLT20 game between the Mumbai Indians and the Highveld Lions was when Rohit Sharma and Hardus Viljoen had a bit on an altercation. The rest was easy-peasy for the IPL side, easing to a seven-wicket victory.

Sep 27, 2013

Lalit Modi banned for life by BCCI

New Delhi, Sep 25 (ANI): The BCCI in its Special General Meeting in Chennai slapped the former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi with a lifetime ban, barring him from holding any position in Indian cricket. Modi was found guilty on eight charges of "indiscipline and misconduct". Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court had dismissed Modi's plea for stay on the BCCI meet. A bench headed by Justice G S Singhvi, before whom the matter was mentioned for urgent hearing, dismissed Modi's plea. Modi had approached the apex court challenging the order of the Delhi high court which had on Tuesday allowed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to hold the meeting.

Sep 25, 2013

NZ fail to seize Americas Cup from Oracle Team USA

Nervous Kiwis question whether Emirates Team New Zealand is choking after they again failed to secure the single victory needed to seize the America's Cup from Oracle Team USA. Duration: 01:27

Sep 24, 2013

French fans await return of basketball champions

France ended their long wait for European glory by beating Lithuania 80-66 on Sunday to win the 2013 EuroBasket title -- their first continental crown. Duration: 00:43

Sep 24, 2013

Canada's Ben Johnson revisits scene of drug shame

Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson returns to Seoul's Olympic Stadium -- 25 years to the day after the steroid-assisted 100m final victory that destroyed his career and reputation. Duration: 01:54

Sep 24, 2013

Basketball: France end long wait for European title

France end their long wait for European glory by beating Lithuania 80-66 to win the 2013 EuroBasket title -– their first continental crown. Duration: 00:57

Sep 23, 2013

US holds off Kiwis with America's Cup wins

Oracle Team USA notches a pair of wins in the America's Cup, repeatedly denying the Kiwis the one victory they need to claim yachting's top prize. Duration: 01:44

Sep 23, 2013

IPL Chargesheet filed: Gurunath Meiyappan charged with betting & cheating

Chennai, Sep 21 (ANI): Mumbai Police on Saturday filed the chargesheet in connection with the Indian Premier League (IPL) betting scandal case naming Chennai Super Kings team principal Gurunath Meiyappan, Bollywood actor Vindoo Singh and Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf in the case.

Sep 21, 2013