'To win a doubles medal in Olympics close to my heart'

Indian tennis ace Leander Paessaid that the thought of winning a doubles medal in Olympics is close to his heart and he wants to fulfil the wish. "I would say to win a doubles medal in Olympics,......

BCCI committees for 2011-12

Following are the various committees and sub-committees of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the year 2011-12, selected at its 82nd AGM, in Mumbai, on Monday. Working Committee for......

Deshmukh wins MCA elections, beats Vengsarkar

Backed by Sharad Pawar, Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Friday pipped former India skipper Dilip Vengsarkar in a fiercely-fought contest to become the new president of the Mumbai Cricket......

Curator Nadim Memon gets pitch perfect

Well-known curator Nadim Memon's commemorative book Memon's Midas Moments, was launched by former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar at the Cricket Club of India, in Mumbai, on Tuesday. The book......

Cricketer who announced the arrival of a New India

M P Anil Kumar recalls a momentous Indian victory and recounts the trials and tribulations of a forgotten star of that triumph. The first cricket match that I watched live on television had......