City Mayor calls on Tendulkar's residence

Mumbai: In a special gesture, Mumbai mayor Mahadev Deole on Friday called on batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar at the latter's residence to felicitate him for doing the country proud by winning the 'player-of-the-tournament' award in the just-concluded ICC World Cup in South Africa.

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Thatscricket - News - India confirmed participation in Asia Cup: Official

Islamabad: A senior Asian Cricket Council official on Saturday claimed that India has agreed to play against Pakistan in the Asia Cup tournament at a neutral venue this year but there was no confirmation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

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South Africa World Cup brand Ambassadors revealed

Bangalore: The International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup in South Africa in four months' time - described by its executive director Dr Ali Bacher as "the biggest empowerment project that South African sport has ever embarked upon" - will be backed by the largest galaxy of all-sports heroes yet assembled for any event on the African continent, according to an official press release.

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