Ojha, Nair to replace injured Saha, Vijay in Test squad
Colombo, Aug 23 (IANS) Madhya Padesh wicket-keeper Naman Ojha and Karnataka batsman Karun Nair were on Sunday named as replacements for injured Wriddhiman Saha...
Cricket’s new playing rules come into effect
Dubai, July 5 (IANS) The new playing rules for Tests, One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) came into effect with the series between...
NBA player Jefferson banned for drug violation
Washington, Dec 10 (IANS) NBA team Charlotte Hornets centre Al Jefferson was banned for five games for violating the Anti-Drug Programme.
Jefferson, who has been...
Monaco signs Rony Lopes from Man City
Monaco, Aug 29 (IANS) French side Monaco has announced the signing of Manchester City's Portuguese attacking midfielder Rony Lopes.
Vadim Vasilyev, vice president and CEO...
Somdev shocked at AirAsia Open tennis
Bengaluru, Oct 22 (IANS) Unseeded Italian Alessandro Bega ousted top seed Somdev DevVarman of India in straight sets to coast into the quarter finals...
Messi wins record fifth FIFA Ballon d’Or award
Zurich (IANS) Lionel Messi won an unprecedented fifth FIFA Ballon d'Or award, given to the footballer of the year, at a gala ceremony here...
Mumbai to participate in multi-sport adidas event
Mumbai, Feb 5 (IANS) Mumbai will witness thousands taking to the field and participating in a series of sporting events scheduled for Saturday and...
Birthday boy Rohit wishes Mumbai Indians win
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) As Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma turned 28 on Thursday, he wished that his team comes out victorious against Rajasthan...
Barcelona dominates La Liga dream team
Madrid, June 16 (IANS) FC Barcelona dominated the 2014-15 La Liga Ideal XI with six players and coach Luis Enrique being selected for the...
Brazilian teenage forward poised for Barcelona move
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 20 (IANS) Highly rated Brazilian teenager Robert could join Fc Barcelona in January as the Catalan football club prepares to...













