Thai shooter wins first World Cup gold at Rio test event
Rio de Janeiro, April 24 (IANS) Thailand's Sutiya Jiewchaloemmit beat Olympic champion Kimberly Rhode of the US to clinch her first World Cup shooting...
Celebs wish master blaster Sachin Tendulkar on B’day
Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Vir Das and Dhanush took to social media to wish Sachin Tendulkar on his 43rd birthday...
Bangladesh’s Soumya looks to hit form in Dhaka Premier League
Dhaka, April 24 (IANS) Swashbuckling Bangladesh southpaw Soumya Sarkar hopes to return to form in the familiar atmosphere of the Dhaka Premier League.
It was...
Heady stuff – Cuban heads football in air for over 36 hrs
Havana, April 24 (IANS) Cuban Erick Hernandez has bettered his own world record for maintaining a football in the air only with his head.
Hernandez,...
Would be very happy to light Olympic cauldron: Pele
Rio de Janeiro, April 24 (IANS) Brazil football legend Pele has expressed his wish to light the cauldron at this year's Olympic Games in...
Drought, cricket overdose dims IPL’s glitter
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Debuting with a bang, the much-hyped Indian Premier League (IPL) has lost much of its sheen since. The match-fixing...
Never thought of acting, says wrestler Danish Akhtar
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Wrestler-turned-actor Danish Akhtar has made his acting debut with the popular TV show “Siya Ke Ram” where he is...
IPL: Hyderabad hold Punjab to 143/6
Hyderabad, April 23 (IANS) A collective bowling performance by Sunrisers Hyderabad restricted Kings XI Punjab to a meagre 143/6 in 20 overs in an...
Valencia coach aims to reach highest possible La Liga position
Valencia (Spain), April 23 (IANS) Valencia head coach Pako Ayestaran said on Saturday that he will continue betting on his footballers to achieve good...
5 Espanyol footballers suffer gastroenteritis
Barcelona, April 23 (IANS) Five footballers of Espanyol -- Ruben Duarte, Juan Fuentes, Paco Montanes, Hernan Perez and Joan Jordan -- are suffering for...
