Bengaluru, May 29 (IANS) Fans would see a competitive and qualitative game of cricket when two top teams clash in the Indian Premiere League (IPL-9) final here on Sunday, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat…
Kolkata, May 28 (IANS) The West Bengal government will bring some rules and regulation for the expedition to the Himalayan peaks including the Mt Everest, state Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Aroop Biswas said on…
Paris, May 28 (IANS) India’s veteran tennis player Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis cruised into the third round of French Open tennis tournament here on Saturday. The Indo-Swiss duo of Paes-Hingis…
Margao (Goa), May 28 (IANS) Five-time I-League champions Dempo SC will be eyeing a return to the top division with a win against Minerva Academy in a winner takes all second division match here on…
Paris, May 28 (IANS) Austrian tennis player Dominic Thiem reached the pre quarter-finals of the French Open on Saturday after beating German Alexander Zverev 6-7 (4-7), 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 in two hours and 50 minutes….
Milan, May 28 (IANS) Brazilian football legend Ronaldo has hailed Diego Simeone as a great football coach, but admitted he is not a fan of the Atletico Madrid strategist’s tactics. Simeone is preparing to lead…
Monte Carlo, May 28 (IANS) Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo clinched the first pole position of his F1 career and team Red Bulls first since 2013 at the Monaco Grand Prix here on Saturday. Ricciardo…
Kolkata, May 28 (IANS) Indian climber Sunita Hazara, who was rescued after going missing while attempting to scale Mount Everest and hospitalised in Kathmandu, arrived in the eastern metropolis on Saturday. Hazara was among the…
Paris, May 28 (IANS) Ukrainian Elina Svitolina reached the fourth round of the French Open tennis tournament with a straight set win over former champion Ana Ivanovic here on Saturday. In seven previous meetings, including…
Barcelona, May 28 (IANS) Defensive midfielder Javier Mascherano says he is with Barcelona for now but added that he is unsure of his future at the Catalan football club. The Argentine has been heavily linked…
Munich, May 28 (IANS) Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge on Saturday denied that their star striker Robert Lewandowski is set to move to Real Madrid next football season, adding that he would not be sold…
Munich, May 28 (IANS) Bayern Munich captain Philipp Lahm has wished the best for the future to departed chief coach Pep Guardiola, who will be joining Manchester City in the next football season. Guardiola’s three-year…
Kampala, May 28 (IANS) Jacob Kiplimo, 16, has become the youngest ever Ugandan athlete to qualify for the Olympic Games, to be staged in Rio de Janeiro from August 5 to 21. Kiplimo on Thursday,…
San Juan, May 28 (IANS) Argentine superstar Lionel Messi was replaced in the second half of Argentina’s 1-0 warm-up win against Honduras with a back problem, days ahead of the Copa America Centenario football tournament….
Madrid, May 28 (IANS) Spain will play its first warm up game ahead of the 2016 European Championships against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Austria on Sunday, but it will be hard for coach Vicente del Bosque to…
Bengaluru: Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bangalore during a practice session at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, on May 27, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Bengaluru, May 28 (IANS) With hosts Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) playing in…
Hong Kong, May 28 (IANS) Ace Indian racqueteer Joshna Chinappa failed to bag the 12th Professional Squash Association (PSA) title after going down 9-11, 9-11, 11-9, 8-11 to New Zealand’s Joelle King in the hard-fought…
Fort Worth (Texas), May 28 (IANS) Poor weather conditions halted leading Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri’s second round play of the Dean and Deluca Invitational, finishing fifth after an eventful 12 holes at the Colonial here….
Geneva (Switzerland), May 28 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday rejected a call to move or postpone the impending Rio Olympics over the Zika virus outbreak. The health watchdog said in a statement…
Monte Carlo, May 28 (IANS) Team Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel beat Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton in final practice at the Monaco Grand Prix here on Saturday. Vettel with a time of 1:14.650 was 0.018 seconds quicker than…