Retirement
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Chris Rogers to retire after Ashes
Cricket | Aug 18, 2015, 05:13 PM ISTLondon: Opening batsman Chris Rogers confirmed on Tuesday that this week's final Ashes Test at The Oval would be his last for Australia."I have had an amazing couple of years playing for Australia and enjoyed
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Virat Kohli congratulates Michael Clarke for 'magnificent cricket journey'
Cricket | Aug 09, 2015, 05:07 PM ISTColombo: Lauding Michael Clarke's leadership, Indian Test captain Virat Kohli today congratulated the retiring Australian skipper for his "magnificent cricket journey" which would end with the fifth and final Ashes Test against England."Congratulations @MClarke23 on
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Former Indian cricketers Hrishikesh Kanitkar, Ajay Ratra retire
Cricket | Jul 02, 2015, 09:06 PM ISTMumbai: Former India batsman Hrishikesh Kanitkar and wicketkeeper Ajay Ratra on Thursday announced their retirements from all forms of the game.Kanitkar scored over 8,000 runs in the Ranji Trophy, inclusive of 28 centuries. He played
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World Cup 2015: Chris Gayle hints at retirement from Test cricket
Cricket | Mar 06, 2015, 08:49 AM ISTPerth: West Indies opener Chris Gayle has hinted at the possibility of retiring from Test cricket if his recurring back problem cannot cope with a tight international schedule.Gayle said he plans to assess his future
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Fake Twitter account creates confusion on Younis future
Cricket | Feb 25, 2015, 11:36 AM ISTBrisbane: Younis Khan's future became a subject of speculation after a message sent out from a fake Twitter account suggested that he would retire from ODIs at the end of the World Cup, prompting the
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Brad Haddin hints at quitting ODIs after World Cup
Cricket | Feb 19, 2015, 09:27 PM ISTSydney: Veteran Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin Thursday confirmed that he is nearing the end of his One-Day International (ODIs) career saying, "looks like I haven't got many one-day games in front of me". Haddin, 37, has
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Know the decorated career of Brett Lee
Cricket | Jan 16, 2015, 11:58 AM ISTBrett Lee is a former Australian international cricketer who was born on 8 November 1976. During his international career, Lee was recognised as one of the fastest bowlers in the world of cricket. In each
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Brett Lee to retire from all forms of cricket after BBL season
Cricket | Jan 15, 2015, 11:52 AM ISTSydney: Former Australia Test fast bowler Brett Lee today announced that he will retire from all forms of cricket following the conclusion of the Big Bash League (BBL), thereby drawing curtains to his illustrious 20-year
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South Africa batsman Petersen retires from international cricket
Cricket | Jan 06, 2015, 10:38 PM ISTCape Town: South Africa opening batsman Alviro Petersen Tuesday announced his retirement from international cricket at the conclusion of the third Test against the West Indies.“I feel that at 34 it is time for me
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SCG Test last for Rogers on Australian soil
Cricket | Jan 04, 2015, 02:24 PM ISTSydney: Australia opening batsman Chris Rogers has declared that the Sydney Test against India will be his last on home soil.The 37-year-old wishes to hang up his boots following the Ashes in the summer. With
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No proposal to reduce retirement age from 60 to 58 yrs: Government
National | Dec 18, 2014, 04:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: There is no proposal to reduce the retirement age of employees from 60 to 58 years, the Centre said today even as it noted that 78 per cent of its total wage bill
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EPFO to float tender for engaging new fund managers
Dec 08, 2014, 07:55 AM ISTNew Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO will float a tender on December 9 for appointment of new fund managers for a term of three years beginning April 1, 2015."The process is initiated to publish the
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Brad Haddin drops hints on retirement post-2015 Ashes
Cricket | Nov 24, 2014, 12:37 PM ISTMelbourne: Australia's first-choice wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is contemplating retirement after next year's Ashes in England with an aim to successfully defend the urn."I've enjoyed being part of the Australian group. We've got a big schedule
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I am going to be a hobby shooter from tomorrow: Bindra
Other Sports | Sep 23, 2014, 03:22 PM ISTIncheon: After capping off his remarkable career as a full-time marksman by winning two bronze at the Asian Games here today, India's lone individual Olympic goldmedallist Abhinav Bindra said he will only be a “hobby
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Watch how Samir Nasri enjoying with his g/f post retirement
Football | Sep 14, 2014, 08:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: Now that he has retired from the france national team, Samir Nasri is taking full advantage of the international break by cosying up to his girlfriend on a boat in Ibiza.The Manchester City
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Franck Ribery's retirement is not my fault: Griezmann
Football | Sep 04, 2014, 02:49 PM ISTParis: Rising star Antoine Griezmann denied claims that he was the cause of Franck Ribery's decision to retire from the French national football team."The announcement of Franck's retirement was a surprise, as it was for
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Would be hard to play without Mahela: Sangakkara
Cricket | Aug 18, 2014, 05:18 PM ISTColombo: Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara has said it would be difficult to fill the shoes of Mahela Jayawardene, who ended his 17-year-long Test career here Monday.Sangakkara shared several big partnerships, including the world
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France chief hopes Franck Ribery reconsiders retirement
Football | Aug 15, 2014, 09:39 AM ISTPARIS: French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet hopes Franck Ribery will reconsider his decision to retire from internationals. The 31-year-old Ribery has said he wants to spend more time with his family and make
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Sangakkara, Jayawardene face disciplinary action
Cricket | Apr 22, 2014, 08:46 PM ISTCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka stars Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene are facing disciplinary action for their public criticism of cricket board officials in a dispute over their retirement from Twenty20 internationals. Sri Lanka Cricket
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Veterans hit out at officials over retirement row
Cricket | Apr 08, 2014, 11:30 PM ISTCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Veterans Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara hit out on Tuesday at Sri Lanka Cricket administrators who criticized them for announcing their retirement from Twenty20 internationals to the media without discussing with the