Wellington : Injuries to frontline fast bowlers have forced New Zealand to opt for fresh blood in their pace attack for the three-match ODI series against India starting February 5 in Hamilton. Kyle Jamieson could be in for a potential debut, while Scott Kuggeleijn and Hamish Bennett return to the squad after a long absence. […]

Auckland : The Indian women’s hockey team suffered a 0-1 loss to New Zealand in its third match of the ongoing tour here on Wednesday. New Zealand’s Hope Ralph (37th) was the lone scorer of the match. India had earlier registered a 4-0 win in their first match against the New Zealand Development squad but […]

Melbourne : It’s the biggest event on Australia’s cricket calendar, the opening day of the Boxing Day Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground. It’s not the time an Australia batsman would expect to be booed. “Is that what happened? I have no idea,” Steve Smith said on Thursday after scoring an unbeaten 77 on day one […]

Manipal: Dr Ciraj A.M., Professor of Microbiology at Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal, MAHE represented IndIPEN, the Indian Interprofessional Education Network at the World Coordinating Council (WCC) of interprofessional education and practice held at Auckland, New Zealand last week. This is the first time that an Indian network was represented at the World Council, which […]

Bangalore: A contingent of 11 Karnataka MLAs arrived here on Thursday after completing a nearly fortnight-long foreign tour unfazed by criticism and controversy at home. The MLAs flew in here in the early hours via Hong Kong after covering Australia, New Zealand and Fiji for their “study” tour, with Chairman of the Backward Classes Committee […]

Baroda (Gujerat): In the third ODI of 50 overs played at Vadodara (Baroda) left-handed Indian little opener and captain substitute, Gautam Gambhir of Delhi hit a splendid century to clinch the One Day series from New Zealand team today. He was not out on 126 with 16 fours at the Reliance Stadium, out of a […]

Nagpur (Maharashtra): On a turning wicket, it was off spinner Harbhajan Singh (Bhajji) and leg spinner Pragyan Ozha who combined to wreck New-Zealand in the 3rd and last Test Match in the current series to win 1-0 while two earlier tests in Ahmedabad and Hyderabad had ended in drawn matches. Harbhajan took 3 wickets to […]

Hyderabad: The Punjab Inspector of Police, off spinner and No.8 player in the Indian Test team, became the only batsman in the world to hit back–to-back centuries in 2 tests against New Zealand cricketers, now touring India, on the 4th morning of second Test in Hyderabad. He was 85 not out on the 9th wicket […]

Ahmedabad: Bowler Harbhajan Singh, coached by his left arm Guru Bishen Bedi, only to bowl and not to bat, faced New-Zealanders with a bat today to crush them in Ahmedabad stadium on the fifth day of the First Test, retrieving India’s honour at stake /as world no/1 cricket team. New Zealand is ranked only 8 […]