Pizarro strike earns Peru vital win in Copa America
Valparaiso (Chile), June 19 (IANS) Veteran striker Claudio Pizarro's second-half goal earned Peru a crucial 1-0 victory over Venezuela and raised their hopes of...
Return to cricket marks beginning of a new life: Pakistan’s Amir
Lahore, May 20 (IANS) Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Amir believes he has "been given a new life" as he looks to make his way...
Mirza-Hingis win 2015 Wimbledon women’s doubles title
London, July 12 (IANS) Sania Mirza combined with former world number one Martina Hingis late Saturday to win a thrilling women's doubles final in...
Royals beat Sunrisers, win fourth successive match
Visakhapatnam (IANS) An overall strong team performance and a thrilling finish from the Rajasthan Royals helped them beat the Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets...
Rio opens first Olympic Park venue
Rio De Janeiro, Sep 9 (IANS) The first venue at Rio de Janeiro's 2016 Olympic Park complex was officially opened late Tuesday as organisers...
Bopanna, Paes, Mirza enter second round of French Open
Paris, May 27 (IANS) Indian tennis players Rohan Bopanna, Leander Paes and Sania Mirza advanced into the second round of the men's and women's...
Dubai man attempts headstand world record
Dubai, June 21 (IANS) A 41-year-old Dubai man on Sunday attempted a world record by performing 'shirsasana' or headstand for about an hour on...
Neymar much more complete, says Messi
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 16 (IANS) Lionel Messi has praised the "enormous growth" of Barcelona teammate Neymar since 2011, when the pair were opponents...
India A beat South Africans by eight wickets in T20 practice match
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Opening batsman Mayank Agarwal blazed to a 49-ball 87 run knock to help India beat South Africans by eight...
Beijing displays the trust needed by IOC: Rio organisers
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 1 (IANS) The organisers for the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games has said Beijing displays the trust needed by...
