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Bhupathi advances, Paes loses at Australian Open
Melbourne, Jan 20: Indian tennis veteran Mahesh Bhupathi made a strong comeback to the circuit by winning his men's doubles first round but his one-time partner Leander Paes had to bite the dust as he lost his opening match at the…
Pacers Sayers, Bird named in Australia’s Test squad
Melbourne, Jan 20: Uncapped fast bowler Chadd Sayers and fellow seamer Jackson Bird were named in Australia's 14-man squad on Wednesday for the two Test cricket matches against New Zealand next month.
The pair replace fast bowler Scott…
Finch Ton helps Australia to big total in 4th ODI
Canbera, Jan 20: Riding on a powerful batting performance, including a century from opener Aaron Finch, Australia posted a formidable 348/8 in the fourth One Day International (ODI) against India at the Manuka Oval here on Wednesday.…
ICC suspends Galle stadium curator Jayananda Warnaweera in corruption case
Dubai, Jan 20: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday suspended Galle International Stadium curator Jayananda Warnaweera for three years after he failed to cooperate with their Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) in an ongoing…
India look to salvage pride, Australia aim to extend domination
Canberra, Jan 19: With the series already decided in favour of Australia, India will play for pride and aim to give their best to avoid another defeat when they face-off against the hosts in the penultimate and fourth One-Day International…
Tennis Australia rejects claims of fixing evidence being suppressed
Melbourne, Jan 19: Tennis Australia's CEO and Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley on Tuesday joined the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) and the other world tennis authorities in rejecting media suggestions that evidence of match…
NorthEast XI to face India U-17 Football squad on January 29
Shillong, Jan 19: With the aim of putting together a strong competitive side for the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in 2017 at home, the country's U-17 squad will be facing NorthEast XI in search of more talent on January 29 in Guwahati.
The…
UP Wizards thrash hosts Kalinga Lancers 8-6
Bhubaneswar, Jan 19: The Uttar Pradesh Wizards on Monday defeated host team Kalinga Lancers by 8-6 points in the inaugural match of Coal India Hockey League 2016 at Kalinga Stadium here.
In a nail biting finish, champion striker…
India-Australia T20I in Sydney to go pink
Melbourne, Jan 18: The Twenty20 International between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on January 31 will turn pink to support the McGrath Foundation after rain washed out a large part of the annual Commonwealth Bank…
Ronnie O’Sullivan crushes Hawkins to win Sixth Snooker Masters Title
London, Jan 18: Ronnie O'Sullivan won his sixth Snooker Masters title after breezing past Barry Hawkins 10-1 in the final at the Alexandra Palace here.
The 40-year-old on Sunday lost the first frame but took control and gave no chance to…