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Will the Big Bang test end the world on Wednesday?

It has been called an Alice in Wonderland investigation into the makeup of the universe — or dangerous tampering with nature that could spell doomsday. Whatever the case, the most powerful atom-smasher ever built comes online Wednesday, eagerly anticipated by scientists worldwide who have awaited this moment for two decades... more »

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ICC Champions Trophy 2000 at Kenya

Winners: New Zealand Runners-up: India No. Countries: 11 The 2000 event was held in Kenya. New Zealand were crowned champions and collected the winner's cheque of US$250 000. It was their first-ever win in a major ICC tournament. India players Zaheer Khan and Yuvraj Singh and West Indies' Marlon Samuels made their ODI debuts during the .. more »

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Irani Trophy - Indian Domestic Cricket Tournament | Cricket India

First played during the 1959-60 season, the Irani Trophy was conceived to mark the completion of of 25 years of the Ranji Trophy championship. It was named after the late Z.R. Irani who was associated with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) from its inception in 1928, till his death in 1970... more »

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Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh

It occupies a 146-acre campus with facilities for all sorts of sports, a gymnasium and swimming pool, playing fields and numerous specialized laboratories and libraries for the various engineering disciplines. Up to 1962, the college comprised of engineering departments of Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Thereafter the college .. more »

City Museum in Chandigarh

Established in 1997, the City Museum boasts a place among the popular museums in Chandigarh. The City Museum in Chandigarh was established by the city administration to commemorate the 50th anniversary of India's independence. The purpose of setting it up was to collect, preserve and display the planning and development that went into the unique .. more »

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Teej Festival in Chandigarh

The Teej Festival in Chandigarh is one of the most important religious festivals of the city. The festival is celebrated mainly by the women folk and is a clear example of India's heritage, tradition and customs. The Teej Festival in Chandigarh is celebrated in the month of August, usually during the first week. It is often considered as the .. more »

MS Dhoni not upset with security cover absence

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has downplayed reports of him being upset at not being provided Z-level security on Thursday. Media reports suggested that Dhoni was upset at not getting the Z-security cover and to displayed his disappointment by driving down to Ranchi airport all by himself on Thursday morning to catch a flight to Kolkata en .. more »

Cricket South Africa (CSA) planning to end quota system in three years

Cricket South Africa (CSA) is planning to do away with its much-criticised selection policy of having a quota for coloured players in the next three years. The controversial policy which allegedly drove away players like Kevin Pietersen, who is now the captain of England cricket team, will be discarded for a merit-based system... more »

Asian Cricket Council (ACC) to meet in Colombo

Cricket bosses of Asian countries will meet in Colombo on Friday to discuss the impact of the Mumbai terror attacks on the sub-continent's cricketing calendar. Although the Mumbai carnage is not listed in the agenda, the issue is likely to come up for discussions when the top officials of India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh meet for the .. more »

Sri Lanka Cricket offered to play charity match for Mumbai victims

Sri Lanka today offered to play a charity match with an Indian cricket team to raise money for the victims of the Mumbai terror attacks. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) chairman Arjuna Ranatunga has spoken to former BCCI chief Sharad Pawar and has proposed a charity match for the benefit of terror victims... more »

Mahendra Singh Dhoni retains top spot in ODI rankings

Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni maintained his top slot in the ICC ODI rankings for batsmen while Zaheer Khan is now just one step away from breaking into the bowlers' top 10... more »

England agree to play Tests in Chennai, Mohali

The two-Test series between India and England has been rescheduled and will be played at Chennai (December 11-15) and Mohali (December 19-23), the Board of Control for Cricket in India said on Monday... more »

Ranji Trophy match between Mumbai and Hyderabad to be played at the MCA ground

Tuesday's Ranji Trophy match between Mumbai and Hyderabad isn't just the first first-class match to be played at the MCA ground,Bandra-Kurla Complex, it's also the first big game since the terror attacks... more »

No immediate threat to 2011 Cricket World Cup in sub-continent

The Pakistan Cricket Board has rubbished speculations about a possible threat to the 2011 World Cup in the sub-continent with Chief Operating Officer Saleem Altaf saying that preparations for the mega-event are on schedule... more »

ChampionsTwenty20 League meeting advanced

The meeting of the Champions Twenty20 League governing council to finalise new dates for the postponed event has been advanced by a day and would now be held on December 7... more »

ICC urges England to play Tests Series in India

The International Cricket Council (ICC) urged England on Sunday to play next month's Test series in India if player safety concerns are addressed in the wake of the Mumbai attacks... more »

Indian subcontinent may lose 2011 Cricket World Cup

Continuous terror attacks in the sub-continent has cast a shadow over the 2011 Cricket World Cup to be jointly hosted by India, Pakistan,Sri Lanka and Bangladesh with the International Cricket Council contemplating of keeping a stand-by venue for the mega-event... more »

Victoria Bushrangers - Winner Twenty20 Big Bash | Champions League Twenty20 2008 | Champions League T20

According to the latest Twenty20 international rankings, the Victoria Bushrangers, are top followed by the Sialkot Stallions who are only one point behind. The team's home ground is the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Recent Bushrangers achievements include winning the Pura Cup in 2003/04... more »

Western Australian Warriors - Runner-up Twenty20 Big Bash | Champions League Twenty20 2008 | Champions League T20

The Western Warriors are an Australian first class cricket team based in Perth, Western Australia. Their home ground is the WACA Ground. The team represents the state of Western Australia in the Australian first class competition - the Sheffield Shield, the limited overs Ford Ranger Cup and the KFC Twenty20 Big Bash... more »

Rajasthan Royals - Winner IPL | Champions League Twenty20 2008 | Champions League T20

The Rajasthan Royals franchise is owned by a number of emerging media groups. It was the least expensive of the IPL teams to be acquired at some US$67million. The Royals won the inaugural IPL tournament when they defeated the Chennai Super Kings by three wickets in the final... more »

Champions League Twenty20 Schedule | Champions League T20 Fixtures | Upcoming Champions League Twenty20

Prominent two domestic cricket sides from India, Australia, Pakistan, South Africa and England will fight it with each other in the upcoming Champions League Twenty20. Champions League Twenty20 is the platform for the best teams in the world to compete for a US$6,000,000 prize. You can watch the live scorecard of all the matches of Champions League .. more »

Champions League Twenty20 - Teams, News and Venues | Watch T20 Champions League

Buoyed by the roaring success of Indian Premier League (IPL), Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) promised more Twenty20 showbiz that will keep the country's cricket lovers hooked on to television. After IPL, the latest blockbuster from BCCI will be the Champions League Twenty20 to be hosted in India and will feature top two domestic sides .. more »

Live cricket score of India vs England 4th ODI from Bangalore | Watch Cricket Scorecard

The England cricket team will tour India from 9 November 2008 to 23 December 2008 and will play two Test matches and 7 One Day Internationals. The BCCI has announced the venues for the forthcoming tour of England to India in November-December. The two tests will be played in Ahmedabad and Mumbai. The seven ODIs will be played in Cuttack, .. more »

BCCI wants Clive Lloyd's ouster from ICC panel

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has reportedly asked the ICC to remove former West Indian captain Clive Lloyd from the chairman's post of the governing council's cricketing committee following his remarks over the Indian Premier League and Indian Cricket League in a recent function in Mumbai... more »

1st Test: Michael Clarke stands tall amid ruins

Tim Southee scalped four wickets, including those of Matthew Hayden, Simon Katich and Ricky Ponting, as Australia were bowled out for a modest 214 on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand at the Gabba on Thursday. The visitors were 7 without loss at close... more »

Champions League Twenty20 names CEO and Tournament Director

The Governing Council of the Champions League Twenty20 has appointed Sundar Raman, the Chief Executive Officer, and Dhiraj Malhotra, the Tournament Director, for the inaugural tournament to be held from December 3 to 10, 2008... more »

Cartier to sculpt winners’ trophy for Champions League Twenty20

The Champions League Twenty20 have commissioned world renowned French jeweller and luxury brand - Cartier, to sculpt winners trophy to be presented after final on December 10 in Mumbai. The exquisitely hand-sculpted trophy designed exclusively for the December 3-10 tourney will measure 41 cm in height, with a diameter of 31 cm and weigh just .. more »

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