Mumbai: Awadhe Warriors player Saina Nehwal during a practice session ahead of her Premier Badminton League match in Mumbai on Jan 2, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Birmingham, March 11 (IANS) Saina Nehwal was the only bright…
Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) Indian opener Rohit Sharma said there will be a lot of expectations from pacer Mohammed Shami, who is trying to work his way back into the national team after a long…
Rio de Janeiro, March 11 (IANS/EFE) Pele, the “King of Soccer,” announced on Thursday that he would auction off his medals and trophies and even a crown he received for scoring his 1,000th career goal….
Nagpur, March 10 (IANS) Zimbabwe bowled impressively to script a 11-run victory over Scotland to post their second consecutive win in the qualifying round of the World T20 cricket tournament here on Thursday. In another…
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Colin Munro and Corey Anderson struck quickfire half-centuries as New Zealand registered a convincing 74-run victory against Sri Lanka in the warm up match of the World Twenty20 cricket tournament at…
Kolkata: Indian bowler Mohammed Shami in action during the Warm-Up match of ICC World T20 between India and West Indies at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on March 10, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, March 10…
Sukna: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a press conference at Sukna of Darjeeling District, West Bengal on Nov. 5, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, March 10 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on…
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Indian batting legend Sunil Gavaskar heaped praise on talented Mumbai batsman Shreyas Iyer, terming him as a special talent after the 21-year-old emerged as a prolific run scorer in the 2015-16…
Islamabad, March 10 (IANS) The Pakistan government on Thursday declined to send the national men’s and women’s teams for the World Twenty20 until the Indian government publicly guarantees “foolproof security” for Pakistani players and fans…
Nagpur, March 10 (IANS) Zimbabwe bowled impressively to script a 11-run victory over Scotland to post their second consecutive win in the qualifying round of the World T20 cricket tournament here on Thursday. They dumped…
Madrid, March 10 (IANS) This weekend sees important matches at both the top and the bottom of the La Liga. The weekend kicks off on Friday night when Sporting Gijon travel to face Malaga, who…
Riga, March 10 (IANS) Latvian pharmaceutical firm Grindex, the producer of Meldonium, is struggling with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for the drug’s exclusion from the list of prohibited substances, Grindex spokeswoman Laila Klavina said…
Rio de Janeiro, March 10 (IANS) Cuca could be named the new coach of Brazilian football club Palmeiras following the sacking of Marcelo Oliviera. Oliveira, who won two Brazilian league titles with Cruzeiro in 2013…
Islamabad, March 10 (IANS) Pakistan will not participate in the ongoing World T20 tournament until the Indian government assures “foolproof security” for the men’s and women’s national teams, Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar said on Thursday….
Dubai, March 10 (IANS) Bangladesh off-spinner Arafat Sunny and fast bowler Taskin Ahmed have been reported for suspect bowling actions during their side’s opening match in the World Twenty20 against the Netherlands, the International Cricket…
Lahore, March 10 (IANS) Pakistan has, after some dithering on security issues, reportedly given permission to its cricket team to travel to India to participate in the World T20 tournament. The International Cricket Council (ICC)…
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh addresses during the monsoon session of the state assembly in Shimla, on Aug 26, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Shimla, March 10 (IANS) A day after the India-Pakistan World T20…
London, March 10 (IANS) English football club Chelsea’s interim manager Guus Hiddink said his team are in a “transitional period” after French side Paris Saint Germain (PSG) knocked them out of the Champions League last-16…
California, March 10 (IANS) Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal said on Thursday that he is a “completely clean guy” and denied having used performance-enhancing drugs. The 29-year-old was asked about his reaction to Russian tennis…
Manchester, March 10 (IANS) Manchester City’s star striker Sergio Aguero said he will leave the English Premier League side for Argentine football club Independiente after the 2018 World Cup, even though his current contract does…