Lack of resources affecting development of sports, says Deepika PadukoneNEW DELHI - Bollywood actress and a badminton player Deepika Padukone on Friday said that the lack of resources has affected development of sports and the immense talent available across the country. Victoria Bushrangers bowl out Delhi Daredevils for 98NEW DELHI - Delhi Daredevils were all out for 98 in 20 overs against Victoria Bushrangers in a Group D match of the Champions League Twenty20 at the Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium here Friday. Experience counts in Twenty20: KatichNEW DELHI - New South Wales Blues captain Simon Katich feels that experience will play a crucial role in adapting to challenging conditions on Indian pitches in the Champions League Twenty20. CWG delegates satisfied after visiting three venuesNEW DELHI - The delegates of Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) visited three venues Friday and were satisfied with the progress of the work, said Lalit Bhanot, secretary general of the 2010 Commonwealth Games Organising Committee. Champions League scoreboard: New South Wales vs Diamond EaglesNEW DELHI - The following is the scoreboard of the Champions League Group B match between new South Wales and Diamond Eagles here Friday: Clark, Lee guide New South Wales to convincing winNEW DELHI - Stuart Clark and Brett Lee bowled inspiring spells to guide New South Wales Blues to a 53-run victory over Diamond Eagles in the opening Group B encounter of the Champions League Twenty20 cricket at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Friday. Daredevils to bat against BushrangersNEW DELHI - Delhi Daredevils won the toss and decided to bat against Victoria Bushrangers in Champions League Twenty20 Group D match at the Ferozeshah Kotla stadium here Friday. Champions League organisers distribute passes to fill standsNEW DELHI - In a bid to fill up the empty stands at different centres, the organisers of the Twenty20 Champions League are reportedly distributing complimentary passes to fetch spectators. Blues beat Eagles by 53 runsNEW DELHI - New South Wales Blues beat Diamond Eagles by 53 runs in the Chmapions League Twenty20 at the Ferozeshah Kotla stadium here Friday. T20 in a honeymoon period, says WaughNEW DELHI - Former Australian captain Steve Waugh believes the fate of One-day International (ODI) cricket, facing a survival threat from the Twenty20s, will be known in another year. Ishant has shades of Glenn McGrath, says WaughNEW DELHI - Ishant Sharma might not be bowling at his best, but he would certainly be heartened by Steve Waugh’s encouraging words. The former Australia captain sees a bit of Glenn McGrath in the lanky Indian pacer. New South Wales Blues post a 145-run target for EaglesNEW DELHI - New South Wales (NSW) Blues were dismissed for 144 for six in their 20 overs by Diamond Eagles in the Champions Leagues Twenty20 at the Ferozeshah Kotla stadium here Friday. New South Wales to bat against Diamond EaglesNEW DELHI - New South Wales Blues captain Simon Katich won the toss and elected to bat against Diamond Eagles in the opening Group B Champions League Twenty20 cricket match at Ferozeshah Kotla stadium here Friday. Hauritz says he has plenty of fuel to help NSW Blues’ take Champions League titleNEW DELHI - Off-spinner Nathan Hauritz, Australia’s No. 1 tweaker, has declared that he has plenty of fuel in the tank to help the NSW Blues chase down the three million dollar Champions League title in India. Commonwealth Games delegation satisfied with facilitiesNEW DELHI - Commonwealth Games Organising Committee secretary general Lalit Bhanot has said that the visiting CGF delegation was confident that all infrastructure in New Delhi would be put in place before the deadline. Games Organising Committee to support Fiji’s causeNEW DELHI - Secretary general of Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Lalit Bhanot said Thursday that India will support Fiji’s membership to be retained for the 2010 Games here. Three hospitals to provide facilities for Commonwealth GamesNEW DELHI - The Delhi government has finalised three government hospitals for providing medical facilities to athletes, team officials and others during the Commonwealth Games next year, state Health Minister Kiran Walia said. Commonwealth delegates assess 2010 Games preparednessNEW DELHI - An off-the-cuff remark by a Commonwealth Games Federation member during the delgates’ conducted tour of various venues Thursday caught the organisers off guard, and thereafter the media was kept at an arm’s length for the rest of the day. Commonwealth inspection leads to traffic snarlsNEW DELHI - Thursday’s tour of the Indian capital by Commonwealth delegates seeking to assess the state of preparedness for the mega event a year away led to traffic jams — and frayed tempers too. Spotlight on Sehwag as Daredevils take on VictoriaNEW DELHI - The spotlight will be on Virender Sehwag when he turns out for Delhi Daredevils against Victorian Bushrangers in the Champions League Twenty20 Group B enocunter in Friday’s double header at the Ferozeshah Kotla stadium. Fennell caught napping during CWG presentationNEW DELHI - Commonwealth Games Federation president Mike Fennell, who raised concerns about India’s preparedness for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, was found napping during a presentation made by the Organising Committee (OC) at the Thyagaraj Stadium here Thursday. Lee proud to be world’s fastest bowlerNEW DELHI - Injury and age is fast catching up with him, but Australian speedster Brett Lee says the tag of “world’s fastest bowler” is too dear to his heart and he will do whatever it takes to maintain his lethal pace of 150 kmph. Commonwealth team visits Delhi’s Thyagraj StadiumNEW DELHI - Amid mounting concern over New Delhi’s slow preparation for the Commonwealth Games next year, a team of the games’ committee on Thursday visited the Thyagraj Stadium, which is expected to open at the end of December. Mike Fennell caught napping during Commonwealth Games presentationNEW DELHI - Mike Fennell, President of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF), was caught napping during the 2010 Commonwealth Games presentation here on Thursday. Brett Lee promises to give his best in Champions League TournamentNEW DELHI - Australian speedster Brett Lee on Thursday said he hopes to try harder in the Champions League twenty20 tournament, which starts from today, after he missed out on test match in England. A lot needs to be done: Commonwealth Games panel memberNEW DELHI - After visiting the upcoming Games Village here for the 2010 Commonwealth Games, a member of the CG Federation (CGF) felt Thursday that a lot still needs to be done though quite a bit of work has been carried out. McGrath to replace CollingwoodNEW DELHI - Former Australia pacer Glenn McGrath will replace injured England batsman Paul Collingwood in the Delhi Daredevils squad while Stiaan van Zyl will come in place of Richard Levi in the Caper Cobras squad in the Champions League Twenty20 tournament Oct 8-23. Fenell shares his concerns with GillNEW DELHI - Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chairman Mike Fenell Wednesday met India’s Sports Minister M.S. Gill to discuss the progress of work for the 2010 Commonwealth Games. 30,000 volunteers to tender emergency care during CWGNEW DELHI - As many as 30,000 young volunteers, who are fluent in English, will be trained to help people and reach them to hospitals in time in case of accidents during the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG). The first batch of 200 such youngsters has already been rolled out for the ongoing CWG General Assembly here. CWG officials optimistic about India hosting 2010 GamesNEW DELHI - Officials of member countries of the Commonwealth Games Federation (GGF) here for the General Assembly sounded optimistic about India successfully hosting the 2010 Games. None can replicate my carrom ball: Mendis (Interview)NEW DELHI - Sri Lankan spinner Ajantha Mendis says no spinner can replicate his unique carrom ball that has bamboozled world’s top batsmen including Sachin Tendulkar. DSW proposes gender help-desks during Commonwealth Games 2010NEW DELHI - Delhi Commission of Women (DCW) on Tuesday introduced a proposal to set up gender help-desks during Commonwealth Games 2010 for helping women coming from overseas to attend the mega sporting event. Air India to be official carrier of Commonwealth Games 2010NEW DELHI - Air India on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Commonwealth Organising Committee for being the official carrier of the Commonwealth Games 2010. High hopes for Chopra in Hero Honda Indian OpenNEW DELHI - Sweden’s Daniel Chopra will bid to win one of the few trophies missing from his cabinet when he tees-off Thursday in the Hero Honda Indian Open at the DLF Golf and Country Club. Domestic players will play a crucial role, says GambhirNEW DELHI - Delhi Daredevils captain Gautam Gambhir feels domestic players will play a major role in the Champions League Twenty20, beginning Thursday. |
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