2005 Ashes-winning England side better than 2015’s: Pietersen
London, Aug 11 (IANS) Exiled England batsman Kevin Pietersen has hailed his side’s Ashes win against win against Australia as "brilliant", but not as...
Man City out to prove a point: Defender Kompany
Manchester, Aug 11 (IANS) English football club Manchester City skipper Vincent Kompany has said the club has to "prove a point" this time after...
Warner defends presence of wives during Ashes
London, Aug 11 (IANS) Opening batsman David Warner has dismissed suggestions that the presence of wives and girlfriends of Australian cricketers led to their...
Prefer Mishra over Harbhajan because of variety: Agarkar
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Former India bowler Ajit Agarkar on Tuesday said he would pick leg-spinner Amit Mishra as the second spinner alongside Ravichandran...
Baggy Green culture disappeared under Clarke: Buchanan
Sydney, Aug 11 (IANS) Former Australia cricket coach John Buchanan took a dig at retiring Test skipper Michael Clarke on Tuesday, saying that the...
Rio Olympics road cycling test event shifted
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Rio 2016 Olympic Games organisers have changed the time and route of Sunday's Olympic road cycling test event...
Paes-Murray advance in Montreal tennis
Montreal, Aug 11 (IANS) The new tennis combination of Leander Paes and Andy Murray took less than an hour to advance to the second...
Punjab Warriors release Dwyer, retain Knowles, Sunil
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Hockey India League (HIL) franchise Jaypee Punjab Warriors on Tuesday retained the services of talismanic Australian captain Mark Knowles...
Kenya’s 5000m runner Kibiwott hungry for first medal at Worlds
Nairobi, Aug 11 (IANS) In the 2008 Olympics, she was one of the rising stars in the 1,500 metres run, but Viola Kibiwott, then...
Indian hockey team stunned by Spain
Sant Cugat del Valles (Spain), Aug 11 (IANS) Following their 2-0 series victory over France last week, the Indian hockey team suffered a shocking...
