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Sahara India withdraws its sponsorship from Team India

Feb. 04 Sports Comments Off

Sahara India Withdraws 300x253 Sahara India withdraws its sponsorship from Team India The biggest breaking news of the morning is that Sahara India has announced to withdrawn their sponsorship from Indian cricket team as well as their ownership from IPL franchise Pune Warriors.

Reports have said that this happened after the Sahara denied replacement for Yuvraj Singh for the upcoming IPL season five matches.

The press release issued by Sahara states that they are withdrawing from all cricket under BCCI. Meanwhile, the Sahara India earlier urged BCCI to pass on Pune Warriors team to some other interested party immediately.

In the meantime, the real deal of Sahara India with BCCI ends in 2010 after the company invested around Rs 400 crore on team India in four-years of period. Read more

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MS Dhoni may lose Test Captaincy: Experts

Jan. 29 Sports Comments Off

ms dhoni 300x235 MS Dhoni may lose Test Captaincy: ExpertsAs per the fresh cricket updates, reports have said that the Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni might lose his Test captaincy and Virender Sehwag get the job after a two whitewash in abroad of the team in Test series in England and now in Australia.

The Indian cricket team had lost seven test matches abroad, earlier against England, and now against Australia by 4-0 in the past seven and half month period.

On the other hand, MS Dhoni’s statement about quitting Test matches during the ongoing test series in Australia hasn’t gone well with the BCCI seniors.

Earlier, there were reports that there are some problems between MS Dhoni and Sehwag. Read more

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Yuvraj Singh ruled out of IPL season 5

Jan. 27 Sports Comments Off

yuvraj singh 300x229 Yuvraj Singh ruled out of IPL season 5Yuvraj Singh, the Indian batsman, may not perform in the international cricket for further nine months due to his lungs treatment that is running in US.

His non existence in the next month’s ODI tri-series in Australia will be resulted of not being as a part of the Asia Cup and the IPL that starts from 4 April. Last year Yuvi performed as a captain of the Pune Warriors.

As per source report Yuvi is suffering from non-malignant tumour situated between the lungs and the heart.

It will be very difficult for doctors in operating it. More than 4 months would required for his fully treatment. Read more

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Sachin Tendulkar not named for Bharat Ratan Award

Jan. 25 Sports Comments Off

sachin tendulkar bharat ratan 300x283 Sachin Tendulkar not named for Bharat Ratan AwardAs per the latest sports updates, Sachin Tendulkar’s name was not preferred for the Bharat Ratan Award, it is said that BCCI has not suggested his name for the nomination of this award.

Though, it was said that the two named suggested by the Sports Ministry to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) to be nominated for the first Bharat Ratna for a sportsman are those of hockey legend Dhyanchand and the man who first conquered Mt Everest, Tenzing Norgay.

It is not clear that why no other sport’s person name was suggested to the Prime Minister Office for the award. Moreover, the chess federation had suggested Viswanathan Anand’s name and the shooting federation Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra’s name, while the Sports Ministry have said that no other names have been suggested to them for the Bharat Ratan award. Read more

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