Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar made a surprising statement about the legendary AB de Villiers, claiming the South African icon played for the wrong franchise in the Indian Premier League. De Villiers debuted in the IPL in 2008 for Delhi Capitals (then Delhi Daredevils)…
Virat Kohli and Sanjay Bangar file photo (Credit: X) MUMBAI: Ahead of his long-awaited Ranji Trophy comeback after more than 12 years, star bat Virat Kohli, currently struggling for form, resumed his training when he had a special nets session under the guidance of former India allrounder Sanjay Bangar at a ground in Bandra in…
Former India cricketer turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has praised the Indian T20I side for their fearless and selfless cricket after their dominating win over England on Wednesday, January 22. India thrashed England by seven wickets in the first T20I of the five-match series at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The Men in Blue bundled out the visitors…
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Nirupam on Wednesday raised doubts over Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan‘s rapid recovery following a stabbing incident, questioning how someone who underwent a six-hour surgery could be discharged in just four days.“The auto driver said he saw Saif in a blood-soaked condition after the attack, and the surgery lasted…
NEW DELHI: Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government in West Bengal on Tuesday moved high court seeking death penalty for convict Sanjay Roy, who was granted life imprisonment in the rape and murder of a medic in RG Kar case. Advocate General Kishore Dutta approached the division bench in the case. The court has permitted the filing…
Convict Sanjay Roy’s mother KOLKATA: Sanjay Roy’s mother was relieved as her 35-year-old son was spared the gallows. “Why will he be hanged? The judge has made the right decision. I don’t know what may have happened. Police and the judiciary know that, and they have taken a decision,” she said Monday, speaking from behind…
NEW DELHI: A Kolkata court on Monday sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment after he was convicted of rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000. Ahead of the sentencing, Roy pleaded his innocence and said that he…
NEW DELHI: Prime accused Sanjay Roy on Monday maintained his innocence in the rape and murder case of a doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. Roy said that he was being framed and has not committed any crime as a session court sat to decide the quantum of sentence for the…
NEW DELHI: A Kolkata court on Saturday found main accused Sanjay Roy guilty in the RG Kar rape and murder case. After the Additional District Judge of the Sealdah Court read out the verdict, Roy maintained his innocence and said he was being “falsely implicated”, adding that an IPS officer was involved in the incident…
Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels Rohit Sharma will have autonomy to decide when he retires from international cricket but acknowledged that the selectors may have a say in the matter too.India’s recent 3-1 Test series loss in Australia saw Rohit struggling with the bat, scoring only 31 runs…