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DD appoint Jayawardene vice-captain

Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Daredevils have appointed Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene as the side's deputy for the 2012 edition.

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DD appoint Jayawardene vice-captain

Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Daredevils have appointed Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene as the side's deputy for the 2012 edition.

For namesake's visa, Bhajji gets a googly

Cricketer Harbhajjan Singh may have tormented many batsmen with his bowling but this is one googly he may fail to comprehend himself.

Ganguly for 3 Captains for 3 formats

Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has criticised Mahendra Singh Dhoni's leadership and asked the selectors to consider appointing different captains for the three formats of the game.

I must improve my batting: Sehwag

Stand-in Indian captain Virender Sehwag lamented his own batting performance Tuesday after his side slumped to their second successive defeat in the One-day International tri-series against Sri Lanka here.

Ponting retires from ODIs

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting retired from ODIs Tuesday, a day after he was dropped from the squad for the rest of the Commonwealth Bank Series, but will continue to play Test matches.

India fall 51 short of target set by SL

India fell 51 runs short chasing 290, losing wickets at inopportune moments, against Sri Lanka in the eighth match of the cricket tri-series here Tuesday.

SL set India 290-run target

Lahiru Thirimanne and captain Mahela Jayawardene scored fine fifties in Sri Lanka's 289 for six against India in the eighth match of the tri-series here Tuesday.

'Ponting contemplating retirement from ODIs'

National selector John Inverarity said Monday that it was unlikely that former skipper Ricky Ponting would be able to make his way back to the One-day set-up, given the need to prepare the squad ahead of the 2015 World Cup.

Kapil wants Sachin to retire immediately

India's 1983 World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev feels that the time has run out for Sachin Tendulkar and the batting maestro should immediately retire from international cricket.

Spain's Nicolas Almagro wins Brazil Open

Spaniard Niclos Almagro beat Italy's Filippo Volandri to win the Brazil Open tennis for the third time.

Ponting axed from Australia's ODI squad

Veteran batsman and former captain Ricky Ponting was Monday dropped from a 13-man Australian squad for the One-Day Internationals...

Tendulkar likely to go for MRI scan

Sachin Tendulkar is likely to go for a MRI scan after he was hit on the head by a Brett Lee bouncer during the India-Australia match in the tri-series Sunday.

Ind women beat Canada 4-1 in Olympic hockey qualifiers

The Indian women's hockey team churned out a much improved performance Sunday to beat Canada 4-1 in their second match of the 2012 London Olympics qualifiers at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here.