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  Indian captain Radhika Menon is first woman to get bravery at sea award

  India | July 10, 2016 14:01 IST

  New Delhi: Captain Radhika Menon, first woman captain of the Indian Merchant Navy will receive IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea, the government said on Saturday. "Menon, Master of the oil products tanker Sampurna

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  BCCI to decide on my future as captain, says skipper Dhoni

  Cricket | June 08, 2016 13:58 IST

  Putting an end to the speculations on his future as captain of the Indian team, limited-over skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said that it is for the BCCI to take a call on the matter.

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  Ahead of India series, Zimbabwe sacks coach Whatmore, captain Masakadza

  Cricket | June 01, 2016 16:06 IST

  Barely days ahead of the limited-over series against India, Zimbabwe Cricket on Tuesday made some major changes by sacking their coach Dav Whatmore and captain Hamilton Masakadza.

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  Virat is ready to captain in all formats: Ravi Shastri

  Cricket | May 30, 2016 23:32 IST

  Ravi Shastri today made it clear that had he been the chairman of selectors, he would have thought about making "Virat Kohli the captain in all three formats" and let Mahendra Singh Dhoni "enjoy his game".

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  IPL 2016: Murali Vijay replaces Miller as captain of Kings XI Punjab

  Cricket | April 30, 2016 16:56 IST

  Kings XI Punjab has replaced David Miller with Murali Vijay as the skipper of the side for the remaining matches of the ongoing Indian Premier League 2016.

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  Playing in IPL without donning CSK jersey made me emotional: MS Dhoni

  Cricket | April 10, 2016 21:25 IST

  Mahendra Singh Dhoni said he felt emotional while stepping into the field in their Indian Premier League (IPL) opener against Mumbai Indians without wearing the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) jersey

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  Sarfraz Ahmed named as new Pakistan T20 captain

  Cricket | April 05, 2016 15:42 IST

  Wicket-keeper batsman Sarfraz Ahmed was today named captain of Pakistan's Twenty20 team, replacing Shahid Afridi who resigned from the position after the side's dismal World Twenty20 campaign.

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  IPL 2016: Zaheer Khan is the new skipper of Delhi Daredevils

  Cricket | March 28, 2016 17:39 IST

  Delhi Daredevils today appointed the left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan as their new skipper for the Vivo IPL 2016.

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  Five successful experiments of Virat Kohli in Sri Lanka

  Cricket | September 04, 2015 20:56 IST

  New Delhi: Team India, after a long wait of 22 years, has finally managed to win a bilateral test series in Sri Lanka. The 3 match test series was crucial in many aspects.Team India's last

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  I see a bit of Maradona in Virat Kohli: Sourav Ganguly

  Cricket | August 13, 2015 23:57 IST

  Kolkata: Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly is bowled over by Virat Kohli's exuberance and passion to cricket and compared the Test captain to legendary footballer Diego Maradona."One of my favourite sportsmen was Diego Maradona and

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  Clive Rice, South Africa's first post-apartheid international cricket captain dies at 66

  Cricket | July 28, 2015 17:30 IST

  Cape Town, South Africa:  Clive Rice, South Africa's first post-apartheid international cricket captain and a formidable player who never got the opportunity to show his talent in tests, died on Tuesday aged 66.Rice was diagnosed

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  10 must know facts about Ajinkya Rahane, new captain of Team India

  Cricket | July 02, 2015 9:12 IST

  New Delhi:  Ajinkya Rahane, who will lead Team India's short tour to  Zimbabwe for three one day Internationals(ODIs) and two Twenty20 matches, has been a part of the Team for quite some time now .

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  Ajinkya Rahane has come of age: Dilip Vengsarkar

  Cricket | June 30, 2015 22:52 IST

  Mumbai: Expressing happiness at the elevation of Ajinkya Rahane as the India skipper for this month's short tour of Zimbabwe, former captain and ex-chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar today said that the Mumbai batsman has come

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  Bangladesh need to maintain good performance: Mortaza

  Cricket | June 25, 2015 6:58 IST

  Mirpur:  After winning the One-Day International (ODI) series 2-1 win against India, Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza on Wednesday said the team needs to keep up and maintain the good performance they have showed recently in

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  Lot of areas need to be improved: Dhoni

  Cricket | June 25, 2015 6:27 IST

  Mirpur:  India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday said he was pleased with the overall efforts put in by his team in the final One-Day International match against Bangladesh, but pointed out that there were

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  Virat Kohli could have led India 3 years back: Former selector

  Cricket | June 11, 2015 21:30 IST

  Kolkata: Virat Kohli would have become India's one-day captain in early 2012 itself had then Board of Control for Cricket in India president Narayanswamy Srinivasan not intervened, says a former national selector.Raja Venkat, a member

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  Bangladesh ODI Captain Mashrafe Mortaza sustains minor injury in road accident

  Cricket | June 04, 2015 21:31 IST

  Dhaka: Bangladesh ODI skipper Mashrafe Mortaza has sustained minor injuries to both his hands after being involved in a road accident in Mirpur but there is no immediate threat to his participation in the three-match

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  I would not change my leadership style: Virat Kohli

  Cricket | June 03, 2015 22:26 IST

  New Delhi: India's Test cricket team captain Virat Kohli says he would not change his leadership style even if anyone asks him to.Former Australia captain Steve Waugh has reportedly urged the 26-year-old to have a

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  New tactics will boost mid-field position: Skipper Sardar Singh

  Hockey | June 02, 2015 19:37 IST

  New Delhi: As the Indian hockey team gears up for the upcoming FIH Hockey World League (HWL) Semi-Finals, skipper Sardar Singh on Tuesday said the team is shaping up well in the last few practice

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  Afghanistan cricket captain Mohammad Nabi resigns

  Cricket | April 20, 2015 16:27 IST

  Kabul: Afghanistan's cricket captain Mohammad Nabi has resigned citing his own poor form and the team's performances.Afghanistan made their World Cup debut under his captaincy earlier this year. They defeated Scotland and put up an