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Paes, Sania win US Open openers
New York : Indian tennis players Leander Paes and Sania Mirza won their respective doubles matches to advance to the second round of the US Open at the Flushing Meadows here Wednesday.
Men's doubles defending champions Paes and Radek…
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Fastest athletes deliver forceful ground punch for speed
Washington : Know the secret behind the world's faster sprinter Usain Bolt's mind-boggling speed? The forceful punch to the ground with his foot as he starts to run and disappears in a jiffy.
According to a fascinating study, the secret…
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Grenada government says it did not stop the music
St.George's (Grenada) ; The Grenada government distanced itself from a decision to stop the post game party after the second One-Day International (ODI) match between West Indies and Bangladesh at the national stadium last Friday.…
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Indian team avoids media ahead of 2nd ODI
Cardiff : Hit by controversies right through their troubled England tour, the Indian team management today sought to steer clear of the media by not sending any player for the pre-match press conference ahead of the second ODI against the…
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Bopanna-Qureshi suffer first round defeat in US Open
New York : India's Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam Qureshi suffered a first round defeat in the men's doubles of the US Open tennis here at the Flushing Meadows.
Bopanna and Qureshi, who were seeded 13th, went down 6-7…
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CWG champion Kashyap knocked out of Worlds
Copenhagen : Recently crowned Commonwealth Games champion Parupalli Kashyap could not continue his winning run at the World Badminton Championships as he was tamed by German Dieter Domke in the opening round at the 9,200-seater Ballerup…
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Ex-cricketer Yograj arrested in brawl case, bailed out
Chandigarh : Former Test cricketer Yograj Singh, who is father of Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh, was arrested along with three others on Monday in a brawl case over a car parking issue, police said.
The cricketer-turned-actor was arrested…
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Desperate India ready for some on-field action in 2nd ODI
Cardiff (Wales) : Rocked by one controversy after another, India will be looking to hope that the spotlight shifts to the cricketing action as they take on an upbeat England side in the second one day international of the five-match…
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West Indies cricket stars sign ownership deal for new Canadian T20
Toronto : Four of the biggest names from the West Indies cricket team have signed a deal making them co-owners in the new Canadian Premier League T20 set for next year.
They are one-day captain Dwayne Bravo, Test captain Denesh Ramdin,…
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Softball hoping for new Olympic chance
Haarlem (the Netherlands) : With the end of the World Championship Softball meet here, the focus of the softball world is now on bringing the sport back on the Olympic agenda.
Baseball and softball were taken out of the Olympics after the…
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