Barcelona defender Mathieu to miss tie against Bayern
Sant Joan Despi(Spain), May 5 (IANS) Spanish side FC Barcelona’s French defender Jeremy Mathieu will miss Wednesday's Champions League semi-final first leg match against...
Bopanna-Mergea advances in Madrid Open doubles
Madrid, May 5 (IANS) Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea defeated Marin Draganja and Henri Kontinen 5-7, 7-6(5), 10-6 in the Round of 32 at...
Ding Junhui ranks fourth in world snooker
Beijing, May 5 (IANS) Chinese star Ding Junhui remains the only Chinese in the top 10 players of the world, according to the world...
Badminton Association seeks IOA chief Ramachandran’s ouster
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Piling further pressure on Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president N. Ramachandran, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Tuesday...
Akram credits Gambhir for Hogg’s emergence
Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) Hailing Chinaman exponent Brad Hogg for ably replacing spin ace Sunil Narine in the side, Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling coach...
Oscar-winning screenwriter Michael Blake dies at 69
Los Angeles, May 5 (IANS) Michael Blake, who won an Oscar for penning the script of "Dances With Wolves" died at the age of...
Beating England gives Windies fresh belief: Skipper Ramdin
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 5 (IANS) West Indies cricket captain Denesh Ramdin believes the drawn series against World No.3 England has injected a new level...
Bremen captain Fritz extends contract
Berlin, May 5 (IANS) German football club Werder Bremen's captain Clemens Fritz has extended his expiring contract for another year.
Fritz has worn the Green-White...
Weight of responsibility motivated me: Darren Bravo
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 5 (IANS) Batsman Darren Bravo on Monday said he was guided by a strong sense of responsibility during his match-winning knock,...
SRH were exposed to tough conditions at Eden: Tom Moody
Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) head coach Tom Moody believes that after losing a few quick wickets, his side's middle order was...


















