World T20: Men in Blue enter mega event as the No. 1 ranked team
World T20: Men in Blue enter mega event as the No. 1 ranked team
India, which have lifted the Asia Cup title for the sixth time, have strengthen their reputation as a strong title contender for the ICC World T20 as they will enter the tournament as the number-one ranked side. India's number-one ranking was sealed after Mahendra Singh Dhoni's side swept aside Bangladesh by eight wickets to seal the Asia Cup title in Mirpur. (Read more)
Virat Kohli disagrees with Gautam Gambhir about MS Dhoni
Virat Kohli termed Mahendra Singh Dhoni the "best finisher in the world" after the India skipper made short work of Bangladesh with a flurry of sixes and boundaries in the final of the Asia Cup in Mirpur. "I think Shikhar (Dhawan) played himself in really nicely. My only aim was to keep going at the other end so that the run-rate doesn't stop. I had to understand my role. Once Shikhar got towards the end of his innings, I hit two or three boundaries which released pressure for us," he said. (Read more)
World T20: Pakistani team arrives to review security situation in Dharamsala
A two-member team from Pakistan arrived on Monday to review the security situation in Dharamsala which is scheduled to host the side's marquee World Twenty20 clash against India - a match that appears to be in trouble owing to protests by Himachal Pradesh's ex-servicemen. The team, comprising Federal Investigation Agency Lahore Director Dr Usman Anwar and Pakistan Cricket Board Chief Security Officer Col (R) Azam Khan, arrived via the Wagah border and left for Dharamsala. (Read more)
Saina Nehwal back after injury, for All England Championship
All eyes will be on Indian ace Saina Nehwal when she returns to the court after an injury lay-off at the All England Championship, hoping to better last year's runner-up finish at the prestigious event which begins with the qualifiers in Birmingham on Tuesday. (Read more)
WWE legend Hulk Hogan takes on Gawker in Florida sex tape trial
Hulk Hogan is asking a Florida jury to slam the website Gawker for publishing a secretly recorded sex tape of the former professional wrestler as an unusual trial weighing a celebrity's privacy rights gets underway on Monday. Hogan, who is also a reality TV star, says his privacy was violated when Gawker posted a nearly two-minute excerpt of him having sex with the former wife of his then-best friend, radio shock jock Bubba the Love Sponge. (Read more)
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