Sponsorship will make us self reliant: BAI

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• Lorgat also appreciated the contest in the second Test, during which the hosts managed to thwart a stubborn resistance from Hashim Amla and the tailenders to clinch the victory. [..]

Cricket edges closer to Olympic roster

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• Cricket has taken a major stride towards potential inclusion in the Olympics after Games chiefs on Thursday voted to recognise the governing International Cricket Council. [..]

Cricket gets IOC approval, can bid for 2020 Olympics

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• Cricket’s push to be a part of the Olympic Games received a major boost with International Olympic Council granting recognition to ICC. [..]

BCCI appeal rejected by ICC

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• The International Cricket Council on Wednesday rejected BCCI's appeal to lift the year-long ban on Delhi's Ferozeshah Kotla ground which was deemed "unfit" after the recent India-Sri Lanka ODI was abandoned due to a dangerous pitch. [..]

KPCC, Highcommand to decide the fate of Murali

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• After a brief discussion with veteran Congress leader K Karunakaran, Union Defence Minister AK Antony said, it is the KPCC and High Command which should decide the fate of K Muralidharan. [..]

ICC questions CA’s security over pitch invasion

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• The ICC has sought a report from Cricket Australia on the stunning breach of security during the fifth Australia-Pakistan ODI in Perth. [..]

Sehwag to lead India in Dhoni’s absence

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• Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Saturday slapped with a two ODI ban for slow over-rate during the second One-dayer against SriLanka in Nagpur, dealing a huge blow to the home team's prospects in the ongoing five-match series. [..]

India to showcase Tagore’s genius to mark poet’s anniversary

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• As India observes the 150th year of birth of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, government’s cultural wings are chalking out plans to celebrate by showcasing his creative genius in the country and abroad. [..]

Team India : On top of the World

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• India reached the No. 1 spot in the ICC Test Rankings, for the first time, with an emphatic innings and 24-run victory over Sri Lanka at the Brabourne Stadium here on Sunday. [..]

India Eye Top Spot In Final Sri Lanka Test

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• India will reach the top of the ICC test rankings for the first time if they win the third and final test against Sri Lanka starting Wednesday. [..]