Vesely happy to win in ‘brutal’ conditions
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Under intense pressure after losing his first match on the opening day of the Davis Cup World Group Play-off,...
Golfer Lahiri opens with 69 in World Challenge
Albany (The Bahamas), Dec 4 (IANS) India's leading golfer Anirban Lahiri went through a good opening round of three-under 69 as he finished tied...
England ex-captain Brian Close passes away
London, Sep 14 (IANS) Former England captain Brian Close has died at the age of 84, the English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said...
Sania-Martina ousted from Cincinnati Masters
Cincinnati, Aug 23 (IANS) The Indo-Swiss tennis combine of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis lost their women's doubles semifinal, to crash out of the...
Saina faces Xuerui in Malaysia Open semis
Kuala Lumpur, April 3 (IANS) World No.1 Saina Nehwal set up a semi-final clash with China's reigning Olympic champion Li Xuerui as she beat...
IOC invites athletes to Rio 2016 Olympics
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) The Rio 2016 Olympic Games celebrated its one year countdown in a samba, bossa nova and carnival centred...
Sania, Kohli lead pack of 56 Indians in Forbes’ Asia list
New York: Tennis star Sania Mirza, Indian batting mainstay Virat Kohli and top-seeded badminton player Saina Nehwal lead the pack of over 50 Indians in...
Smith hundred tops Taylor’s spell to give Aussies edge
Kingston (Jamaica), June 12 (IANS) Steve Smith's ninth hundred, fifth in six Tests, up-staged Jerome Taylor's fireworks to lead an admirable Australian recovery as...
Uttarakhand enter national basketball final
Mysuru, Jan 15 (IANS) Defending champions Uttarakhand kept their hunt for a second consecutive title on track, defeating Tamil Nadu 71-69 in the men's...
Bayer Leverkusen signs Chilean midfielder Aranguiz
Berlin, Aug 13 (IANS) Chilean international midfielder Charles Aranguiz has signed a five-year contract with Bayer Leverkusen, officials from the German football club said...
