London Olympics

Saina Nehwal thrilled about meeting Sachin Tendulkar

By CricketCountry Staff

India ace shuttler Saina Nehwal, who won a bronze medal at Olympics, said she is thrilled about meeting Sachin Tendulkar.

Sachin Tendulkar’s wicket is Yohan Blake’s ‘aim in life’

By CricketCountry Staff

Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake, who shone in London Olympics 2012 with two silver medals, on Friday expressed his desire to take the precious wicket of Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar’s, which he says is his 'aim in life'.

Sachin Tendulkar heaps praise on Mary Kom

By CricketCountry Staff

Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar has congratulated Boxer Mary Kom on winning the Bronze medal at the London Olympics, 2012 after her loss on Wednesday to Britain’s Nicola Adams.

HPCA and HPOA to work together for sports upliftment: Anurag Thakur

Himachal Pradesh Olympic Association and Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association will work jointly for upliftment of sports in the state, newly appointed HPOA president Anuraag Thakur said.

Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake to parade their cricketing skills in the IPL!

The news came as a bolt from the blue. Or should we say a fraction of a second slower than a Bolt?

Yohan Blake says he can bowl faster than Zaheer Khan

By CricketCountry Staff

Jamaica runner Yohan Blake, also known as the world’s second fastest man, says he can bowl faster than India pace spearhead Zaheer Khan.

Yuvraj, Warne congratulate Usain Bolt on winning Olympic gold medal

  A video of Yuvraj Singh and Shane Warne congratulating Usain Bolt, who won the gold medal for 100M race at the London Olympics.   Yuvraj tweeted, "@usainbolt congratulations bolt! What a great run !    "@usainbolt congratulations bolt! What a great run !"   Warne tweeted from London's Madame Tussauds Musuem.   "Check this...

Ravi Shastri bids farewell to “tracer bullet” cliche; replaces it with “Usain Bolt”

Ravi Shastri made a momentous announcement that has sent shock waves across the cricketing world. The legend disclosed that he has substituted his trademark cliché 'that went like a tracer-bullet’, a phrase with which he has 'regaled’ cricket lovers on innumerable occasions in the past, with 'that went like Usain Bolt’ so as to sound cooler.

Sachin congratulates Vijay Kumar on winning silver medal at London Olympics

Senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar has congratulated Indian shooter Vijay Kumar for winning India its second medal, clinching the silver in the men's 25m rapid fire pistol event at the London Olympics.

Cricket returns to Lord’s after completion of Olympics archery event

Lord's has just under two weeks to get its outfield up to scratch for the third cricket Test match between England and South Africa following the end of the Olympic archery tournament.