Category: Sports

Spanish Football Chief Javier Tebas Says 2010 La Liga Match Rigged

Valencia (Spain), Jan 19 (IANS) Spanish football league's (LFP) president Javier Tebas has spoken of his conviction that the Levante…

8 years ago

Nadal Stunned by Verdasco in Five Set Thriller

Melbourne, Jan 19 (IANS) Fernando Verdasco stunned World No.5 Rafael Nadal 7-6(6), 4-6, 3-6, 7-6(4), 6-2 in the first round…

8 years ago

Venus Williams Suffers Shock Upset

Melbourne, Jan 19 (IANS) Eighth seed Venus Williams has provided Australian Open fans with the shock of the tournament so…

8 years ago

‘Gayle Needs Caribbean Region’s Support’

Kingston (Jamaica), Jan 19 (IANS) Leading regional academic Sir Hilary Beckles has thrown his support behind embattled West Indies batsman…

8 years ago

Arnaud Clement Admits Being Approached to Forfeit Tennis Match

Paris, Jan 19 (IANS) Retired French tennis player Arnaud Clement has admitted that he was approached with a large sum…

8 years ago

Unaware Of Match-Fixing in Tennis: Sharapova

Melbourne, Jan 18 (IANS) Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova said on Monday she hoped match-fixing does not exist in the…

8 years ago

Gayle Equals Yuvraj’s T20 World Record with 12-Ball 50

Melbourne, Jan 18 (IANS) West Indian Chris Gayle has smashed the joint-fastest 50 in the history of Twenty20 cricket, taking…

8 years ago

BCCI Issues Life Ban on Chandila, Five-Year Ban for Shah

Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday slapped a life ban on…

8 years ago

India May Appoint Full Time Coach After World T20: BCCI Secretary

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is contemplating appointing a full-time national…

8 years ago

Dhoni to Lead Rising Pune Supergiants in IPL

Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS) The Pune franchise of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be named Rising Pune Supergiants (RPSG)…

8 years ago

India-Australia T20 in Sydney to Go Pink

Melbourne, Jan 18 (IANS) The Twenty20 International between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on January 31…

8 years ago

New Match-Fixing Scandal Embroils Tennis As Australian Open Begins

Melbourne, Jan 18 (IANS) An exhaustive investigation into tennis match-fixing by two prominent media organisations has revealed evidence that 16…

8 years ago

Broad Topples Ashwin to Take Bowling Top Spot in Tests

Dubai, Jan 17 (IANS) England fast bowler Stuart Broad replaced India's Ravichandran Ashwin on Sunday as the top ranked bowler…

8 years ago

Peterhansel Wins 12th Dakar Rally

Rosario (Argentina), Jan 17 (IANS) Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel won his 12th Dakar Rally after avoiding trouble in the final stage…

8 years ago

Will Build a House, Buy More Farmland: Mumbai Marathon Winner

Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) After setting a new men's course record at the Mumbai Marathon, Kenyan pacemaker Gideon Kipketer on…

8 years ago

Will Not Play in 2016 Rio Olympics: Kobe Bryant

Washington, Jan 17 (IANS) Basketball player Kobe Bryant said he is not going to play in the upcoming Rio de…

8 years ago

India Vs Sri Lanka T20 Match on Feb 14 in Vizag

Visakhapatnam, Jan 16 (PTI) Cricket buffs of the city will be able to watch India playing Sri Lanka in a…

8 years ago

Hingis Joins Sania As World No.1

Melbourne, Jan 16 (IANS) More than 15 years after she reigned supreme at the top of the women's doubles rankings,…

8 years ago

‘Badminton Will Bring India at Least 2 Medals at Rio’

New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Badminton Association of India (BAI) president Akhilesh Das Gupta said here on Saturday that the…

8 years ago

Olympic Medal is the Dream Since Childhood: O.P. Jaisha

Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) Indian track and field athlete O.P. Jaisha says she has been dreaming of an Olympic medal…

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