Midfielder Romeo Fernandes returns to India for ISL
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) After turning up for just 22 minutes for Brazilian football club Atletico Paranaense, midfielder Romeo Fernandes is on his...
Bangladesh post 307 against India in first ODI
Mirpur (Bangladesh), June 18 (IANS) Bangladesh put up a gritty batting display to post a strong 307 against India in their first One-Day International...
Vanitha to lead India A against New Zealand
Bengaluru, June 18 (IANS) Karnataka's Vanitha V.R. will lead India A for a warm-up game against the touring New Zealand women's cricket team to...
Former champion Hewitt gets Wimbledon wild card
London, June 18 (IANS) Veteran Australian tennis star Lleyton Hewitt has been assured of a Wimbledon farewell after he earned a wild card entry...
Shuttlers Jayaram, Gurusaidutt advance in US Open
New York, June 18 (IANS) Indian shuttlers Ajay Jayaram, R.M.V. Gurusaidutt and B. Sai Praneeth notched up contrasting wins to enter the men's singles...
I told Neymar to stay calm, says James Rodriguez
Santiago, June 18 (IANS) Colombia midfielder James Rodriguez has said he tried to calm down Brazilian star striker Neymar after the latter was sent...
T20 has improved spinner’s ability: Vettori
Jamaica, June 18 (IANS) Former New Zealand left-arm spinner and captain Daniel Vettori believes the Twenty20 format has helped spinners evolve in the long...
Lisicki’s world record of 27 aces in a match
Birmingham, June 18 (IANS) German tennis ace Sabine Lisicki set a world record for serving aces in a women's singles match by firing 27...
McGrath backs Hazlewood, Joe Root to fire in Ashes
Sydney, June 18 (IANS) Australia legend Glenn McGrath on Thursday nominated a pair of young guns he expects to shine at the upcoming Ashes...
Running extra mile to improve on penalty corners, says Savita
Antwerp (Belgium), June 18 (IANS) India women’s team custodian Savita Punia on Thursday said the side is dedicatedly practising penalty corners so that they...
