Hyderabad, April 16 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) rode on an unbeaten 60-ball knock of 90 from captain Gautam Gambhir after an impressive bowling performance to grab an eight-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in an…
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Gujarat Lions skipper Suresh Raina won the toss and decided to bowl against Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday. Mumbai made…
Ipoh (Malaysia), April 16 (IANS) India’s hockey team lost 0-4 to reigning world champions Australia in the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup final here on Saturday. Thomas Craig (25th and 35th minutes) scored…
Rio de Janeiro, April 16 (IANS) There are widespread apprehensions that the potential impeachment of Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff and the resultant political unrest may affect the South American country’s preparations for the Rio Olympics…
Hong Kong, April 16 (IANS) Indian table tennis stars Achanta Sharath Kamal and Mouma Das produced superb performances in the men’s and women’s singles categories respectively at the Asian qualifiers to book their berths for…
Hyderabad, April 16 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) once again put up a disciplined bowling show as they restricted Sunrisers Hyderabad to 142/7 in an Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket match at the Rajiv Gandhi…
Madrid, April 16 (IANS) Catalan football giants Barcelona need to put an end to a run of disastrous results when they entertain Valencia on Sunday or run the risk of seeing their lead at the…
Mohali, April 16 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab need to put up a strong show to bounce back from two successive defeats when they take on Rising Pune Supergiants in an Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket…
Bengaluru, April 16 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will aim to continue their promising start to the season when they take on Delhi Daredevils in an Indian Premier League (IPL) clash at the M Chinnaswamy…
Hyderabad, April 16 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner won the toss and opted to bat against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Rajiv Gandhi International stadium here…
Paris, April 16 (IANS) Nearly two decades after winning the 1998 football World Cup, French former international Emmanuel Petit has expressed doubts about whether the hosts cleanly won the FIFA competition or the victory in…
Madrid, April 16 (IANS) Tennis great Rafa Nadal and football stars Iker Casillas, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are the athletes most favoured by Spaniards, according to a survey. Nadal leads the poll for the…
Paris, April 16 (IANS) The president of the French Professional Football League (LFP), Frederic Thiriez has said that he will be leaving office immediately after occupying the position for the past 14 years. Thiriez’s departure…
Barcelona, April 16 (IANS) Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has confirmed that Brazilian Neymar won’t be allowed to play in both the Copa America and the Olympic Games this summer and he will have to…
Zurich, April 16 (IANS) FIFA president Gianni Infantino, will pay an official visit next week, between April 19 and 22, to Russia and Qatar, countries organising future editions of the football World Cups in 2018…
Rio de Janeiro, April 16 (IANS) The Rio Olympic Games are going to open in four months. This is normally a time when the final signs are being put up, security drills are carried out…
Washington, April 16 (IANS) Boston on Saturday marked the third anniversary of the deadly marathon bombings on April 15, 2013. Church bells rang throughout the city as residents bowed their heads for the moment of…
Paris, April 16 (IANS) Roger Federer was sent packing earlier than expected by eighth seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the Monte Carlo Masters quarterfinals, while eight-time champion Rafael Nadal made it through. The third seeded Federer,…
Rio de Janeiro, April 16 (IANS) Over 350 Brazilian swimmers, plus 55 athletes from 11 countries and regions, are competing for the Maria Lenk Trophy, the first main tournament in the Olympic Park’s Swimming Stadium…
Rio de Janeiro, April 16 (IANS) Indian shooters Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Kynan Chenai got off to positive starts in the men’s Trap event on the opening day of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)…