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Bhajji's Hummer challaned by traffic policeHarbhajan Singh was challaned by the Chandigarh Traffic Police for plying his recently-imported Hummer vehicle without a registration number.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 1 Sep 2009 | 7:38 am Asif should be given time to return to form: Younis!Pakistan cricket captain Younis Khan Monday said fast bowler Mohammad Asif, making a comeback after a year-long doping ban, should be given time to return to form and not burdened with unrealistic expectations.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:54 am PCB sacks COO Salim Altaf!Former Pakistan Test player Salim Altaf has been sacked as chief operating officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:54 am Voges replaces Haddin in Australian ODI squad!Adam Voges has been added to Australia`s one-day squad on tour in England to replace injured wicketkeeper Brad Haddin.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:54 am IMG issue looms over IPL Governing Council meeting!IPL`s Governing Council will meet in Mumbai on Wed to draw up a future plan following abrupt termination of its contract with IMG.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:54 am Harbhajan Singh breaks law in his new Hummer!Harbhajan Singh got on the wrong side of the law for driving around town in his Hummer, as he was fined for using the vehicle without a number plate.Source: Zeecric : Cricket News | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:54 am Harbhajan's Hummer 'challaned' by traffic policeControversies and Harbhajan Singh seem to travel together and the off-spinner was on Tuesday challaned by the Chandigarh Traffic Police for plying his recently-imported Hummer vehicle without a registration number.Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Sep 2009 | 4:33 am Spotted: IPL chairman Lalit Modi in LondonReader Ramiah Muthukumar sent us these photographs from London.Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Sep 2009 | 4:22 am Bhajji fined for breaking Chandigarh traffic rules with his HummerDriving his dream Hummer landed Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh in trouble on Tuesday, when he was fined by Chandigarh traffic police for using the vehicle without a valid number plate.Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 4:10 am Monty may lose central contract: ReportsOut of form spinner Monty Panesar and Ian Bell are among the six English cricketers, who are set to be taken off the list of England's centrally-contracted players when the new deals are announced in the next 15 days.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 1 Sep 2009 | 4:00 am Roddick happy to play for the late-night 'crazies'NEW YORK: Andy Roddick closed Monday's opening night at the US Open before a sparse crowd of "crazies" at Arthur Ashe Stadium after taking the stage atSource: Sify.com Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 3:20 am Sports Ministry grants Rs. 110 crore to Kerala Government for conduct of National GamesThe Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has approved grant of Rs. 110 crore to the Kerala Government for the conduct of the 35th National Games.Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 3:10 am Bond returns to revive struggling NZNew Zealand's pace spearhead Shane Bond makes a comeback to official cricket after two years when he plays in a Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 1 Sep 2009 | 2:43 am 'For 18 months, I had a great time for England and then...'Ryan Sidebottom who has not played in any of the Tests this summer, says that he will use the one-day format to become a successful five-day player once more this winter.Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Sep 2009 | 2:30 am Fedex becomes the first 50 m dollar man in tennisRoger Federer has become the first 50-million dollar man in tennis.Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 2:30 am Terry signs new five year contract with ChelseaChelsea and England captain John Terry has signed a new five-year contract that will keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2014.Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 2:30 am Quadriplegic yachtswoman sails solo around UKA quadriplegic yachtswoman, Hilary Lister, has become the first female quadriplegic to sail solo around Britain.Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 1:44 am Patriots LB Tedy Bruschi retires after 13 yearsTedy Bruschi retired Monday after a 13-year NFL career in which he won three Super Bowl titles with the New England Patriots and made a gallant return from a stroke.Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 1:30 am Fedex becomes the first 50 m dollar man in tennisRoger Federer has become the first 50-million dollar man in tennis.Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 1:30 am Pakistan board sacks chief operating officer AltafKARACHI: Former Pakistan Test player Salim Altaf has been sacked as chief operating officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).Source: Sify.com Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 1:26 am Voges replaces Haddin in Australian one-day squadâSYDNEY: Adam Voges has been added to Australia's one-day squad on tour in England to replace injured wicketkeeper Brad Haddin.Voges was already in England with Australia'sSource: Sify.com Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 1:18 am Monty Panesar may lose central contractOut of form spinner Monty Panesar and Ian Bell are among the six English cricketers, who are set to take off the list of England's centrally-contracted players when the new deals are announced in the next 15 days.Source: Rediff Cricket | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:18 am Air India (Blue) meets ITCMOHALI: Star-studded Air India (Blue), with Mahendra Singh Dhoni at the helm, will look to begin on a winning note when it takes on ITC in the opening Group ‘D’ match of the inaugural BCCI Corporate cricket tournament on ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Global Green OpenBANGALORE: The Global Green Bangalore Open golf championship will be held at Karnataka Golf Association course here from September 2 to 6. The tournament which carries an overall prize money of Rs.30 lakhs including the winner’s ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Guntakal and Kadiri post winsVIJAYAWADA: Kadiri defeated Dharmavaram by seven wickers, while Guntakal beat Rayadurgam by six wickets in the Anantapur District Cricket Association league, according to information reaching here on Monday. The league would resume on ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Kozhikode, Thalassery retain titlesVISAKHAPATNAM: Kozhikode boys and Thalassery girls retained titles in the South Zone SAI inter-hostel basketball tournament which concluded at the Port indoor stadium here on Sunday evening. Kurnool boys finished runner-up and Salem ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am KSCA honours league playersBangalore: The Karnataka State Cricket Association honoured its unsung league cricketers besides the champion teams in a function at the Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Monday. The KSCA President Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadeyar ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Mallya scotches rumoursSPA-FRANCORCHAMPS: Force India is confident that a second-place finish at the Belgian Grand Prix was deserved and that the team can go on to contend at the Italian GP, the next race on the Formula One calendar. “Why ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Bolt says he can outrun Ronaldo with the ballMadrid: Usain Bolt, who gave Cristiano Ronaldo advice on how to run faster, says he can outrun the Portuguese over 100m even while running with a ball at his feet. “Definitely I think I can do that. I don’t think Cristiano can ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am BPCL takes on MRFVISAKHAPATNAM: Sahara BCCI Corporate Trophy group B league matches commence at the ACA-VDCA stadium here on Tuesday, under the threat of rain spoiling the fun of the locals witnessing the day-night matches for the first time. BPCL meets ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Baidya and Barnali win titlesKOLKATA: Arup Baidya and Barnali Raha of Railways won the men’s and women’s singles titles in the 72nd senior State badminton championship at the SAI here on Monday. Baidya annexed the doubles crown as well. In a ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Govt. recognises Hockey IndiaNew body told to stick to guidelinesSource: The Hindu - Sport | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am We have the team to get to number one: HarbhajanThe ace off-spinner discusses Mahendra Singh Dhoni's style of captaincy, why ODI cricket is suffering and what makes India the top side in the world.Source: Rediff Cricket | 31 Aug 2009 | 11:03 pm 'Raid-de-Himalaya' begins Oct 5It's again time to test both man and machine to the ultimate in the most rugged and inhospitable terrain of the trans-Himalayas.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 31 Aug 2009 | 10:00 pm Voges replaces Haddin in Australian ODI squadAdam Voges has been added to Australia's one-day squad on tour in England to replace injured wicketkeeper Brad Haddin.Source: Rediff Cricket | 31 Aug 2009 | 9:41 pm Miandad orders green top at GaddafiPakistan cricket batting advisor and former captain Javed Miandad has asked pitch curators to prepare a green and pacy surface at the Gaddafi Stadium to prepare batsmen for the bouncy South African wickets.Source: Rediff Cricket | 31 Aug 2009 | 9:36 pm We want to be kept in loop by IPL: SRKResenting the BCCI decision to terminate the contract of event management company IMG, Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan on Tuesday said he wanted to be kept in the loop on all important decisions pertaining to the Indian Premier League.Source: Rediff Cricket | 31 Aug 2009 | 9:29 pm Voges replaces Haddin in Australian one-day squadSYDNEY (Reuters) - Adam Voges has been added to Australia's one-day squad on tour in England to replace injured wicketkeeper Brad Haddin.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 31 Aug 2009 | 9:05 pm Happy that I didn't let Bob down: PaulThe steely resolve and cool temperament that goalkeeper Subrata Paul displayed in front of a packed Ambedkar Stadium to take India to a sensational victory against Syria in the Nehru Cup final did not come just like that.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 31 Aug 2009 | 7:31 pm AIFF announce cash awards for Indian football teamAll India Football Federation (AIFF) announced cash awards for the Indian football team after they beat Syria to retain the Nehru Cup title at the Ambedkar Stadium here Monday night.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 31 Aug 2009 | 7:30 pm Cyber bouncer hits India's top cricketersThey may have trained hard to counter the short-pitched deliveries in their preparatory camp but it's a cyber bouncer that has left India's top cricketers a worried lot.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 31 Aug 2009 | 5:56 pm IMG asks Board to reconsiderThe International Management Group (IMG), a key logistics partner in conceptualising, implementing and running the Indian Premier League has asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India to reconsider the decision to terminate its services, reports Anand Vasu. SEE TIMELINESource: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 31 Aug 2009 | 5:45 pm Corporate Cup under cloudAt a time when some experts are calling for the scrapping of 50-overs cricket a new tournament of the same format started by the BCCI will begin in four centres on Tuesday.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 31 Aug 2009 | 5:00 pm Pak won't get more than 110 cr rupees from ICC: sourcesPakistan will not get more than Rs 105-110 crore as hosting fees and compensation from the International Cricket Council under the final settlement of the 2011 World Cup dispute.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:04 pm India stun Syria to retain Nehru CupSubrata Paul's awesome goalkeeping saw India overpower Syria 6-5 in a shootout to retain the Nehru Cup football title in a sensational match played out in front of an overflowing Ambedkar Stadium here monday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:30 pm Yuvraj, Raina looking for match practice in Corporate TrophyVice-Captain Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina are expected to gain useful match practice as their side Air India-Red set to take on BSNL in the opening game of the one-day tournament for the Sahara BCCI Corporate Tournament in Bangalore on Tuesday.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 31 Aug 2009 | 12:28 pm India retain Nehru Cup, beat Syria 6-5 in shootoutIndia retained the Nehru Cup football won in 2007, defeating Syria 6-5 via a shootout after the two teams played goalless in the regulation time and 1-1 in the extra time at a packed Ambedkar Stadium here Monday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 31 Aug 2009 | 11:01 am Brilliant Paul wins Nehru Cup for IndiaGoalkeeper Subrata Paul shouldered India to a sensational 6-5 victory in a shootout over Syria and retain the ONGC Nehru football Cup, they won in 2007, at an overflowing Ambedkar Stadium Mnnday night.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 31 Aug 2009 | 11:01 am Pakistan board sacks chief operating officer AltafKARACHI (Reuters) - Former Pakistan test player Salim Altaf has been sacked as chief operating officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 31 Aug 2009 | 10:15 am Dhoni, Harbhajan in Chandigarh for Corporate CupIndian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh arrived here Monday to represent the 'Air India Blue' team in the Corporate Cup that begins here Tuesday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 31 Aug 2009 | 9:01 am Prashanth advances to ITF tournament second roundIndia's N. Prashanth dispatched wildcard Akash Wagh, 6-2, 6-0 to enter the second round of the $10,000 International Tennis Federation (ITF) tournament at the DLTA complex here Monday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 31 Aug 2009 | 9:01 am Chaos at Ambedkar Stadium for India-Syria finalThe Delhi Soccer Association's (DSA) bid to fill the Ambedkar Stadium by distributing free passes back-fired as hundreds of ticket-holders were denied entry into an already packed venue to watch the final of the ONGC Nehru Cup football between defending champions India and Syria here Monday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 31 Aug 2009 | 9:00 am Sangakkara displaces Gambhir atop Test rankingsSri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has reclaimed the No 1 position in the Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen for the fourth time in his career after brilliant knocks in the second Test against New Zealand. The Sri Lanka captain followed up his half-century in the first innings with an exquisite 109 his 20th Test century to reclaim the top position from India's Gautam Gambhir.Source: Rediff Cricket | 31 Aug 2009 | 8:56 am Top stars for Global Green golfThe cream of Indian golfers, including Mukesh Kumar, Digvijay Singh, Rahil Gangjee, Harmeet Kahlon and Shamim Khan, will be seen in action in the Global Green Bangalore Open 2009, a 72-hole strokeplay event, to be held here Sep 2-5.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 31 Aug 2009 | 8:30 am Paranavitana fined for breaching Code of ConductSri Lanka opener Tharanga Paranavitana has been fined 50 per cent of his match fee after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the second Test against New Zealand. The punishment was handed down by Andy Pycroft of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees following a hearing at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground at the conclusion of the second Test in Colombo on Sunday.Source: Rediff Cricket | 31 Aug 2009 | 8:28 am IPL team owners enraged after BCCI cuts ties with IMGHigh-profile owners of team franchises in the Indian Premier League have reacted furiously to the Indian cricket board's decision to snap ties with event management company IMG, reports said.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 31 Aug 2009 | 7:58 am Sri Lanka's Paranavitana fined for code breachNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Sri Lankan opener Tharanga Paranavitana has been fined $2,500 -- half his match fee -- for a breach of the International Cricket Council (ICC) code of conduct during the second test against New Zealand in Colombo.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 31 Aug 2009 | 7:01 am Sangakkara reclaims top spot in rankingsCHENNAI, India (Reuters) - Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara reclaimed the top spot in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) test rankings for batsmen after his inspired knocks in the final test against New Zealand.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 31 Aug 2009 | 6:51 am Pakistan quits World Cup organising bodies - officialKARACHI (Reuters) - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) would not be involved in organising the 2011 World Cup following last week's financial settlement ended its row with the ruling body, an official said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Cricket News | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:37 am Brian Statham inducted into ICC Hall of FameLate England pace great Brian Statham was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame at Old Trafford in Manchester. Statham represented England in 70 Test matches taking a total of 252 wickets and was regarded as one of England's greatest bowlers.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 31 Aug 2009 | 3:15 am
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