The BCCI is watchful for Team India's mentor after Ravi Shastri's residency as chief was over after the finish of the ICC World Twenty20.
With the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) paying special mind to India's next mentor, and a couple top names doing the rounds, previous Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has supported Rahul Dravid as one of the best possibility for the top employment. (Full IPL Coverage | Points Table)
Ponting, who is as of now training the Indian Premier League side Mumbai Indians, said the BCCI won't locate a superior applicant than Dravid. The previous India skipper is at present coaching IPL side Delhi Daredevils.
'DRAVID THE BEST CANDIDATE'
"It's not my choice to make and it relies on upon what BCCI are searching for. Do they need an Indian mentor or an abroad one? I don't think BCCI will discover numerous preferable applicants over somebody like Dravid. In the event that he's keen on doing the employment, he will benefit a vocation," Ponting said..
"He has a great deal of learning, is exceptionally experienced and sees each of the three configurations since he has worked in IPL. He will be an incredible applicant however it relies on upon what the BCCI believes is the best fit for the Indian cricket group furthermore relies on upon what the skipper needs. Whatever Virat (Kohli) needs around the Test group, I am certain the BCCI will hear him out." (Virat Kohli needs Daniel Vettori as next India mentor)
The Mumbai Indians mentor addressed the media in the wake of directing a short instructing facility for school kids with his associates Shane Bond and Jonty Rhodes, alongside Mumbai Indians players Parthiv Patel and Krunal Pandya.
'NO DAY-NIGHT FOR ASHES'
Ponting said he doesn't wish that any Ashes Test be played as a day-night issue as a result of the custom appended to the notorious England-Australia Test elastic.
"I am particularly a traditionalist to the extent Test cricket is concerned and about changing the fabric of the Test match diversion. In specific nations session of Test cricket needs revitalisation. (Be that as it may, I don't need an Ashes Test to be played as a day nighter on account of the customary side to an Ashes arrangement.
"In the diversion played at Adelaide (Australia v New Zealand) early this year the group were immense, the TV gathering of people was tremendous. With the correct time and the opportune spot I can see it will have a spot, yet not as a matter of course maybe a couple day-night Test matches in Australia each mid year," Ponting clarified.
ON DAY-NIGHT TESTS IN INDIA
Ponting, who is a standout amongst the best skippers for Australia, said with the BCCI likewise demonstrating enthusiasm to have a couple day-night Test matches in the coming season, he was quick to perceive how this works out.
"I comprehend India are likewise keen on playing day-night Test. It will enthusiasm to perceive how that goes. Likely Test match cricket in India needs some kicking also. I see what number of Test matches are coming their way in the following 12-year and a half."
India are set to play 13 home Test matches, against Bangladesh, New Zealand, England and Australia, in the 2016-17 season
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Barcelona wins another La Liga title
FC Barcelona's Luis Alberto Suarez from Uruguay celebrates in the wake of scoring against Granada amid a Spanish La Liga soccer match amongst Granada and Barcelona at Los Carmenes stadium in Granada, Spain, Saturday, May 14, 2016.
With Barcelona sticking to a one-point lead in the La Liga table over adversary Real Madrid, Saturday was set up for an emotional completion to the title race in Spain. Yet, in the event that we're being straightforward, the last matches of the season for Barca and Real were only conventions to another household crown for the Catalans.
There was no chance Granada was going to play spoiler against Barcelona, which required a street triumph or a Real draw or misfortune at Deportivo La Coruna with a specific end goal to secure. Luis Suarez ensured it. The Uruguayan stowed a cap trap to secure Barcelona's 24th La Liga title in a 3-0 triumph, making Real's 2-0 win at Depor (and Cristiano Ronaldo's prop) disputable.
Suarez additionally secured the Pichichi Trophy as La Liga's top scorer, completing with 40 alliance objectives to surpass Ronaldo's 35. Any early Ballon d'Or talk must start with Suarez, who has been Barcelona's rock and has scored a mind blowing 59 objectives in all rivalries this season.
His second objective of the day, coming shorty after Ronaldo scored his second, was a wondrous thing and made conceivable by a fabulous pullback by Dani Alves.
Two months prior, Barcelona looked bound to accomplish a notable treble with the first-ever Champions League title rehash. Be that as it may, late-season weariness brought on sudden and inconvenient battles. And after that enemy Atletico Madrid sent Barca slamming out of the Champions League in the quarterfinals.
Frustration may in any case be waiting among Barcelona supporters. Supervisor Luis Enrique, in his postgame question and answer session, just saw the positives.
"There were numerous weeks in the lead position, numerous weeks playing great football," Enrique said. "[In winning La Liga] you are remunerated for consistency, you make into note of the whole season. This group knows how to overcome troublesome minutes.
"We are extremely cheerful for all the Barcelona fans. We endured a considerable measure of troublesome minutes. Also, we have an opportunity to win another title [in the Copa del Rey final]."
Enrique reminded everybody exactly how prevailing Barcelona has been locally. Barca has now won six of the last eight La Liga titles.
"Which lets you know the club has a triumphant element," Enrique said. "You need to esteem that."
"You need to praise these minutes," he included.
After the last shriek on Saturday, Enrique and his players did only that.
With Barcelona sticking to a one-point lead in the La Liga table over adversary Real Madrid, Saturday was set up for an emotional completion to the title race in Spain. Yet, in the event that we're being straightforward, the last matches of the season for Barca and Real were only conventions to another household crown for the Catalans.
There was no chance Granada was going to play spoiler against Barcelona, which required a street triumph or a Real draw or misfortune at Deportivo La Coruna with a specific end goal to secure. Luis Suarez ensured it. The Uruguayan stowed a cap trap to secure Barcelona's 24th La Liga title in a 3-0 triumph, making Real's 2-0 win at Depor (and Cristiano Ronaldo's prop) disputable.
Suarez additionally secured the Pichichi Trophy as La Liga's top scorer, completing with 40 alliance objectives to surpass Ronaldo's 35. Any early Ballon d'Or talk must start with Suarez, who has been Barcelona's rock and has scored a mind blowing 59 objectives in all rivalries this season.
His second objective of the day, coming shorty after Ronaldo scored his second, was a wondrous thing and made conceivable by a fabulous pullback by Dani Alves.
Two months prior, Barcelona looked bound to accomplish a notable treble with the first-ever Champions League title rehash. Be that as it may, late-season weariness brought on sudden and inconvenient battles. And after that enemy Atletico Madrid sent Barca slamming out of the Champions League in the quarterfinals.
Frustration may in any case be waiting among Barcelona supporters. Supervisor Luis Enrique, in his postgame question and answer session, just saw the positives.
"There were numerous weeks in the lead position, numerous weeks playing great football," Enrique said. "[In winning La Liga] you are remunerated for consistency, you make into note of the whole season. This group knows how to overcome troublesome minutes.
"We are extremely cheerful for all the Barcelona fans. We endured a considerable measure of troublesome minutes. Also, we have an opportunity to win another title [in the Copa del Rey final]."
Enrique reminded everybody exactly how prevailing Barcelona has been locally. Barca has now won six of the last eight La Liga titles.
"Which lets you know the club has a triumphant element," Enrique said. "You need to esteem that."
"You need to praise these minutes," he included.
After the last shriek on Saturday, Enrique and his players did only that.
Monday, May 2, 2016
"Need of more universal education"
Activists and associations working for the welfare of distraught groups here on Saturday drafted a typical least program, which included expanding reservations and giving general instruction.
The crusade, called AMOD — after the adivasis, minorities, OBCs and Dalits it battles for — set forward a rundown of requests that it will be bringing up in different urban communities also.
The day-long meeting began with an exchange on the financial and instructive status of the AMOD groups, trailed by two sessions on discovering shared view among the gatherings.
The activists additionally shaped separate activity boards of trustees for reservation, training, laborers and agriculturists.
S.S. Nehra, representative of AMOD, said that the battle had requested the expanding of the OBC reservation from 27 for each penny to 52 for every penny, or equivalent to their populace.
AMOD additionally requested that Muslims and Christians of SC root ought to be incorporated into the SC list.
On instruction, they requested that stand out nature of offices be given to all.
"Till the offspring of officials study in government schools, there will be no change in the nature of instruction there," said Mr. Nehra. Taking its motivation forward, AMOD will be propelling a crusade in Tamil Nadu one month from now.
The crusade, called AMOD — after the adivasis, minorities, OBCs and Dalits it battles for — set forward a rundown of requests that it will be bringing up in different urban communities also.
The day-long meeting began with an exchange on the financial and instructive status of the AMOD groups, trailed by two sessions on discovering shared view among the gatherings.
The activists additionally shaped separate activity boards of trustees for reservation, training, laborers and agriculturists.
S.S. Nehra, representative of AMOD, said that the battle had requested the expanding of the OBC reservation from 27 for each penny to 52 for every penny, or equivalent to their populace.
AMOD additionally requested that Muslims and Christians of SC root ought to be incorporated into the SC list.
On instruction, they requested that stand out nature of offices be given to all.
"Till the offspring of officials study in government schools, there will be no change in the nature of instruction there," said Mr. Nehra. Taking its motivation forward, AMOD will be propelling a crusade in Tamil Nadu one month from now.
Leicester city misses out on first oppurtunity
Leicester missed its first opportunity to secure the Premier League title, drawing 1-1 at Manchester United on Sunday to move inside two purposes of the most far-fetched title in English soccer.
Second-put Tottenham, which is eight focuses behind Leicester, must beat Chelsea away on Monday to keep alive the title race.
Leicester battled back in the wake of going behind to Anthony Martial's eighth-minute objective, with commander Wes Morgan heading in a free kick to level in the seventeenth. Leicester midfielder Danny Drinkwater was sent off in the 86th for a brief moment yellow card.
A win would have fixed the title for Leicester, an unassuming group from focal England that barely got away transfer last season and entered liquidation security just seven years back while in the third level. Leicester's remaining recreations are against Everton at home and Chelsea away.
Joined's inability to win kept the group fifth and marked its desire of fitting the bill for the Champions League. In any case, this diversion was about Leicester and whether Claudio Ranieri's group — a 5,000-1 shot with British bookmakers before the season — could accomplish the apparently incomprehensible, a deed that would rank among the greatest underdog stories in games.
The group known as the Foxes are still substantial top picks — their vocal, banner waving voyaging unexpected droned "We're going to win the association" again and again after the last shriek — however Spurs still have trust in front of their match at Stamford Bridge.
Joined supporters hailed Leicester's players off the field at Old Trafford.
Leicester players had scarcely escaped their own particular half when they surrendered. Antonio Valencia cut inside from the privilege and sent over a cross that fell at the feet of Martial, who sidefooted intensely past Kasper Schmeichel at the far post.
Ranieri's group has been frustrating the cynics all season and hit back with its first certified possibility of the diversion.
Morgan was just excessively solid for Marcos Rojo as he jumped his way into the six-yard box to meet Drinkwater's inswinging free kick with a header past goalkeeper David de Gea, who had minimal possibility of keeping the ball out.
"We should not be moved," cried the Leicester fans, who were in full voice all through.
Joined was fortunate to complete the primary half with 11 men after the official missed Marouane Fellaini lashing out at Robert Huth, first with his lower arm and afterward with his elbow. Fellaini could get a review boycott, which may preclude him for whatever is left of the season.
The second half was all the more even, with Leicester looking more hazardous on the counterattack and from open play. Be that as it may, De Gea wasn't genuinely tried beside long-go endeavors and United came nearest to scoring when Chris Smalling looked a header against the post. Drinkwater, yellow-checked in the primary half, was demonstrated the red card for pulling back Memphis Depay as the substitute hustled into the region. Drinkwater will miss the home match against Everton.
Second-put Tottenham, which is eight focuses behind Leicester, must beat Chelsea away on Monday to keep alive the title race.
Leicester battled back in the wake of going behind to Anthony Martial's eighth-minute objective, with commander Wes Morgan heading in a free kick to level in the seventeenth. Leicester midfielder Danny Drinkwater was sent off in the 86th for a brief moment yellow card.
A win would have fixed the title for Leicester, an unassuming group from focal England that barely got away transfer last season and entered liquidation security just seven years back while in the third level. Leicester's remaining recreations are against Everton at home and Chelsea away.
Joined's inability to win kept the group fifth and marked its desire of fitting the bill for the Champions League. In any case, this diversion was about Leicester and whether Claudio Ranieri's group — a 5,000-1 shot with British bookmakers before the season — could accomplish the apparently incomprehensible, a deed that would rank among the greatest underdog stories in games.
The group known as the Foxes are still substantial top picks — their vocal, banner waving voyaging unexpected droned "We're going to win the association" again and again after the last shriek — however Spurs still have trust in front of their match at Stamford Bridge.
Joined supporters hailed Leicester's players off the field at Old Trafford.
Leicester players had scarcely escaped their own particular half when they surrendered. Antonio Valencia cut inside from the privilege and sent over a cross that fell at the feet of Martial, who sidefooted intensely past Kasper Schmeichel at the far post.
Ranieri's group has been frustrating the cynics all season and hit back with its first certified possibility of the diversion.
Morgan was just excessively solid for Marcos Rojo as he jumped his way into the six-yard box to meet Drinkwater's inswinging free kick with a header past goalkeeper David de Gea, who had minimal possibility of keeping the ball out.
"We should not be moved," cried the Leicester fans, who were in full voice all through.
Joined was fortunate to complete the primary half with 11 men after the official missed Marouane Fellaini lashing out at Robert Huth, first with his lower arm and afterward with his elbow. Fellaini could get a review boycott, which may preclude him for whatever is left of the season.
The second half was all the more even, with Leicester looking more hazardous on the counterattack and from open play. Be that as it may, De Gea wasn't genuinely tried beside long-go endeavors and United came nearest to scoring when Chris Smalling looked a header against the post. Drinkwater, yellow-checked in the primary half, was demonstrated the red card for pulling back Memphis Depay as the substitute hustled into the region. Drinkwater will miss the home match against Everton.
Sports Authority to close all its stores
Sports Authority is shutting all its stores in the coming months, as per a report in Forbes magazine.
The chain has chosen to sell as opposed to redesign subsequent to petitioning for Chapter 11, as indicated by the report.
The organization petitioned for chapter 11 insurance in March, however has now said it will hold a bartering for the organization rather, conceivably auctioning it off in pieces, as per the Los Angeles Times.
The store in Destiny USA declared in March it would be shutting. The store is shutting in June, as indicated by an agent at the store.
At the point when the Chapter 11 rearrangement was reported, the Englewood,CO-based organization wanted to close or offer around 140 of its 463 stores.
The organization is apparently $1 billion under water, as per LasVegasNow.com
Games Authority's Destiny area is the final store the organization has in Central New York. The town of Clay area shut in 2014.
The Sports Authority opened at the shopping center in 2005, utilizing space some time ago possessed by Eastern Mountain Sports and previous Ames retail chain. The shopping center had been without a full-line brandishing merchandise store subsequent to 1994, when bankrupt Herman's World of Sporting Goods left
The chain has chosen to sell as opposed to redesign subsequent to petitioning for Chapter 11, as indicated by the report.
The organization petitioned for chapter 11 insurance in March, however has now said it will hold a bartering for the organization rather, conceivably auctioning it off in pieces, as per the Los Angeles Times.
The store in Destiny USA declared in March it would be shutting. The store is shutting in June, as indicated by an agent at the store.
At the point when the Chapter 11 rearrangement was reported, the Englewood,CO-based organization wanted to close or offer around 140 of its 463 stores.
The organization is apparently $1 billion under water, as per LasVegasNow.com
Games Authority's Destiny area is the final store the organization has in Central New York. The town of Clay area shut in 2014.
The Sports Authority opened at the shopping center in 2005, utilizing space some time ago possessed by Eastern Mountain Sports and previous Ames retail chain. The shopping center had been without a full-line brandishing merchandise store subsequent to 1994, when bankrupt Herman's World of Sporting Goods left
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