Sachin Tendulkar, Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan top youth icons of India

February 22, 2012 in News

If age is just a number, one place that this saying resonates loudest is in Brand Equity’s Most Exciting Youth Brands Survey.

Reason: the 15-24 year olds consider Sachin Tendulkar (38), Shah Rukh Khan (46) and Salman Khan (46) as …

When Ashwin did a Mankad and Tendulkar played a gentleman

February 21, 2012 in India vs Australia 2011/12, News

Brisbane: Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar played a perfect ambassador of the game of cricket, which is known to be a gentleman’s sport, when he asked India’s stand-in skipper Virender Sehwag to withdraw a run-out appeal against Sri Lanka batsman Lahiru …

Sachin Tendulkar Wins Cricinfo’s Best Test Batting Performance Award For 2011

February 20, 2012 in News

Sachin Tendulkar and Doug Bracewell have won the Test batting and bowling awards in the fifth annual ESPNcricinfo Awards, announced today.

Tendulkar’s 146 in Cape Town early in 2011 came in testing conditions and in the face of some sublime swing bowling by Dale Steyn. …

Sachin to undergo precautionary MRI scan

February 20, 2012 in India vs Australia 2011/12, News

The example was there for all to see yesterday. While usually he is nimble enough to avoid missiles directed at his body, especially the head, the Master Blaster could not react in time to a delivery from aging Oz star Brett Lee.…