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Sultan Azlan Shah Cup: India go down to Malaysia 2-3
India continued with their disastrous performance at Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hockey, as they went down to 2-3 to hosts Malaysia in Ipoh. India remained win-less despite playing three matches in this tournament so far.
In the first match,…
Gujarat clinch Syed Mushtaq Ali T-20 Trophy, 2015
In a nail biting contest, Gujarat on Tuesday defeated Punjab in the final match played at Bhubaneswar KIIT Stadium to clinch the Syed Mushtaq Ali T-20 cricket trophy, 2015.
While Chasing 118, Gujarat made it with two wickets and one ball…
IPL 8 – Biggest Cricket Extravaganza of 2015
Reflecting the grandeur and exuberance of Indian festivities, the glitzy and technologically stunning opening of the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 8) began here on Tuesday at the Salt Lake stadium amid a replay of magical…
1-2 loss to Kiwis mars India’s Azlan Shah Cup Campaign
A 2-2 draw against South Korea in the opening match and a shocking 1-2 loss against New Zealand in the second game, marred India's chances at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hockey in Ipoh. The Indian team will now take on a spirited Malaysia in…
Rain, Thunderstorm could play Spoilsport at IPL Opening
After upsetting the practice session, rain and thunderstorm could play spoilsport at the opening ceremony of the Indian Premier League (IPL), slated to be held at the Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata today, according to the Met Office forecast.…
Rajeev Shukla named Chairman of IPL Governing Council
Rajeev Shukla was appointed the new chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council on Monday, a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) release said. Shukla resigned from the post of IPL chairman in June, 2013, following…
Sania clinches 25th WTA Doubles Title with Miami Open Win
Sania Mirza and Swiss star Martina Hingis won the Miami Open Women's Doubles title, as they defeated Russian team of Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina 7-5, 6-1 in the final. It was Sania's 25th WTA doubles title.
Sania and Hingis were…
India hold South Korea to 2-2 Draw in Azlan Shah Cup
V.R. Raghunath successfully converted a penalty corner to help the Indian hockey team hold South Korea 2-2 in its first match of the 24th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup tournament at the Azlan Shah Stadium in Ipoh on Sunday.
India scored through…
Syed Mushtaq Ali T20: Hyderabad beat Odisha by 5 Wickets
After scoring a five-wicket win over Punjab yesterday, Odisha lost to Hyderabad in a thriller in Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Super League tournament. Odisha, which topped the East Zone with 3 wins and a loss, finished the Super League stage at 8…
Saina Nehwal loses in Malaysia Open Semi-final
World No.1 Shuttler Saina Nehwal on Saturday lost to reigning Olympic Champion Xuerui Li in the semi-finals of the Malaysia Open Badminton tournament at Kuala Lumpur.
The Chinese ace Badminton player beat Saina in a marathon contest that…