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...
India stun Great Britain 3-1 in hockey practice match
Antwerp (Belgium), June 18 (IANS) The Indian men's hockey team has registered a resounding 3-1 win over Great Britain that will go a long...
Rain halts Bangladesh march in first ODI
Mirpur (Bangladesh), June 18 (IANS) Rain halted Bangladesh's march against India in the first One-Day International (ODI) at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on...
We are putting extra hours on defending penalty corners, says Sreejesh
Antwerp (Belgium), June 18 (IANS) Ahead of their Hockey World League (HWL) Semi-Final, India men's team goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh on Thursday said they are...
Shuttler Prannoy rises to World No.12
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Indian shuttler H.S. Prannoy rose a place to be at No.12 in the men's singles rankings released by the...
Pawar-led new MCA committee to meet on Friday
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) After cruising to a thumping victory to retain his post in biennial elections, Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) president Sharad Pawar...
Aguero is ‘extraordinary’: Argentina teammate Zabaleta
Vina del Mar (Chile), June 18 (IANS) Argentina defender Pablo Zabaleta has said his Manchester City teammate Sergio Aguero was in an "extraordinary" moment...
Bangladesh opt to bat vs India in first ODI
Mirpur (Bangladesh), June 18 (IANS) Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and decided to bat against India in the first One-Day International (ODI)...
