Amit Bhandari

Firstpost Spodcast Episode 141: MSK Prasad comments on India's World Cup squad selection, Paul Scholes becomes manager and more

Welcome to Spodcast, where we cover the big sports headlines of the day. Today, we discuss chief selector MSK Prasad's comments on India's World Cup squad, Paul Scholes' entry into management and more

Cricketer and brother arrested for assaulting former India pacer and DDCA selector Amit Bhandari

Anuj Dheda, who was not selected in the state team, attacked Bhandari, who sustained head and ear injuries and was taken to Sant Paramanand Hospital at Civil Lines by his colleague Sukhvinder Singh. The goons along with the player in question fled before the cops could reach the spot but was later arrested.

Delhi U-23 cricketer Anuj Dedha assaults DDCA chief selector Amit Bhandari during state trials over non-selection

Amit Bhandari sustained head and ear injuries and was taken to Sant Paramanand Hospital at Civil Lines, New Delhi by his colleague Sukhvinder Singh.

Ranji Trophy 2018-19: Nitish Rana named Delhi captain after Gautam Gambhir's resignation from leadership position

Nitish Rana is a middle-order batsman, who has an average of 46.29 in 24 first-class appearances so far. The 26-year-old Shorey has 21 first-class matches to his credit and is a top-order batsman.

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Gautam Gambhir to lead Delhi; Rishabh Pant to play first three matches

Rising sensation Rishabh Pant will play the first three matches for Delhi in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy, starting 19 September. Gautam Gambhir to lead Delhi.

Hurricane Harvey: Indian-American couple in Houston donates USD 250,000 for relief efforts

An Indian-American couple in Houston donated USD 250,000 to the Houston mayor's fund for Harvey relief, set up in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.