Federer marches past Berdych to Australian Open semis
Melbourne, Jan 26 (IANS) Third seed Roger Federer booked his 12th Australian Open tennis semi-final appearance with a 7-6(4), 6-2, 6-4 win over Tomas...
Kapil Dev, others wish U-19 World Cup players good luck
Mumbai, Jan 26 (IANS) India's World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev and national coaches have come forward to wish good luck to the youngsters who...
Bassi lauds Delhi Police R-Day contingent, security effort
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi on Tuesday congratulated the police band and its contingent for its display of "strength...
Australia coach Lehmann to miss ODIs against New Zealand
Melbourne, Jan 26 (IANS) Australia head coach Darren Lehmann will not travel to New Zealand for the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series starting on...
Australia opt to bowl against India in first T20I
Adelaide, Jan 26 (IANS) Australian skipper Aaron Finch won the toss and decided to bowl in the first of the three-match Twenty20 International (T20I)...
Paes, Sania advance in Australian Open on Republic Day
Melbourne, Jan 26 (IANS) Leander Paes and Sania Mirza made Indian tennis fans proud on the 67th Republic Day, winning their respective second round...
Did the British Empire have any benefits for India?
Jaipur (IANS): How should we view the British Empire and its legacy for its former colonies? Was it one of the world's greatest modernising forces,...
Brazilian striker Damiao arrives in Seville to join Real Betis
Sevilla (Spain), Jan 26 (IANS) Brazilian striker Leandro Damiao da Silva has arrived here to finalise his move to Real Betis. He is expected...
Chanderpaul should have got ‘proper send-off’: Lara
Dubai, Jan 26 (IANS) Batting legend Brian Lara believes that the recently retired West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul should have been afforded the time...
Serena sidesteps Sharapova to enter Australian Open semis
Melbourne, Jan 26 (IANS) Top seed Serena Williams withstood a tense first set and a late match charge to take out fifth seed Maria...
