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Lasith Malinga last bowled against UAE and made an impact with his 4/26 which was instrumental in their only win in the recently concluded Asia Cup T20 in Bangladesh. (Photo: AFP)Sports
ICC World Twenty20: Sri Lanka sweat over Malinga's fitness

Malinga also joined the team two days ago and is terribly short on match practice having missed the two warm ups.

17 March 2016 12:09 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)Nation
Mamata Banerjee expresses happiness over Mother Teresa's sainthood

Pope Francis on Tuesday had approved Mother Teresa's elevation to sainthood and set September 4 as the date for her...

16 March 2016 2:42 PM IST

The Election Commission of India officeNation
Election Commission to examine TMC bribe sting' video

EC had met representatives of various political parties and today met SPs, DMs, senior bureaucrats and police officials.

15 March 2016 8:44 PM IST

India-Pakistan World Twenty20 cricket match to be held at the Eden Gardens on March 19th, 2016.Entertainment
Amitabh Bachchan to sing National Anthem before India-Pak T20 match

Classical singer Shafaqat Amanat Ali is also slated to sing the Pakistani National Anthem.

15 March 2016 8:25 PM IST

Pakistans T20 skipper Shahid Afridi is facing a lot of criticism back home after his love for India remark. (Photo: AP)Sports
Embattled Shahid Afridi cites fever', skips practice

Afridi continues to receive much flak back home for his 'love for India' comment.

15 March 2016 5:07 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee participates in a roadshow as a part of her election campaign in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)Nation
BJP demands dismissal of TMC government over bribe sting'

The saffron party held a protest march in the city demanding dismissal of the TMC government.

15 March 2016 3:07 PM IST

Shahid Afridi has been criticised for the love for India statement made on Sunday with former captain Javed Miandad calling it shameful. (Photo: PTI)Sports
Under fire, Afridi says his 'India love' comment was respect for fans...

'It is obvious that I did not mean to say that anybody else would matter more to me than Pakistani fans.'

15 March 2016 1:39 PM IST

Mohammad Sami, who was hit on toe, failed to recover from the injury and missed Pakistans warm-up match against defending champions Sri Lanka on Monday. (Photo: AP)Sports
Sami doubtful for Pakistan's opener against Bangladesh

The Pakistani pacer was hit on the toe by a local bowler during team's 1st practice session on Sunday.

15 March 2016 9:49 AM IST

Mohammad Amir was in a full flow as he aimed at the base of a single stump repeatedly and with consummate ease during Pakistan teams practice session at Eden Gardens. (Photo: PTI)Sports
ICC World Twenty20: Mohammad Amir steals the show

Amir returned to International cricket in January after completing a five-year ban in September last year.

14 March 2016 10:33 AM IST

Drawing parallel with Imran Khan-led teams World Cup winning moment in Australia, Shoaib Malik said: \Lets talk about 1992 World Cup first. (Photo: PTI)Sports
Kohli, Raina improved a lot after they played IPL: Malik

Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik said lack of international cricket is affecting the team's progress.

13 March 2016 5:59 PM IST

After finally getting a green signal from Islamabad to take part in the ICC World T20 tournament, the Pakistan cricket team on Saturday night arrived at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (NSCB) International Airport in Kolkata. (Photo: AFP)Sports
Enjoyed playing in India, got more love here than Pakistan, says...

Afridi also added the Pakistan cricket team was physically and mentally prepared to go to India.

13 March 2016 1:22 PM IST

Mohammad Shami took two wickets and gave away 30 runs in Indias warm-up game against the West Indies. (Photo: PTI)Sports
There are expectations from Shami, says Rohit Sharma

The prolific batsman also said that India's dominant run is a result of excellence in all 3 aspects of the game.

11 March 2016 12:49 PM IST

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