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  Fish Loses To Falla In 2nd Round At Aussie Open

  Tennis | January 18, 2012 13:15 IST

  Melbourne, Dec 18: Coming off a banner year in which he finally cracked the upper tier of tennis, Mardy Fish should have been extra confident for the first Grand Slam of 2012.Instead, the No. 8-ranked

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  Getting Tendulkar Is Crucial To Ripping Through India's Batting Says Siddle

  Cricket | January 11, 2012 9:43 IST

  Perth, Jan 11: Domino theory seems to be the game plan for the Australian bowlers for ripping through Indian batting line up at Perth. The main focus in this plan remains Sachin Tendulkar who is

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  Aus PM Gillard Wishes Tendulkar To Score 100th Ton Down Under

  Cricket | January 01, 2012 21:53 IST

  Sydney, Jan 1: Indian cricket team and their Australian counterparts today attended a high tea hosted by Prime Minister Julia Gillard who wished Sachin Tendulkar to score his 100th international ton during the ongoing Test

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  Brad Drewett Appointed Head Of ATP

  Tennis | December 22, 2011 20:13 IST

  London, Dec 22: Former Australian tennis player Brad Drewett is the new head of the ATP.The ATP said Thursday the 53-year-old Drewett has been hired on a three-year contract as executive chairman and president of

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  Warne Wishes Tendulkar To Reach 100th Ton In First Test

  Cricket | December 22, 2011 19:13 IST

  Melbourne, Dec 22: Australian spin legend Shane Warne has little doubt that Sachin Tendulkar would get his 100th international century on the present tour Down Under, but he wished the iconic Indian batsman to reach

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  Waugh Warns Cummins About IPL Lure

  Cricket | December 07, 2011 16:12 IST

  Melbourne, Dec 7: Former Australian captain Steve Waugh on Wednesday warned teen pace sensation Pat Cummins against falling for the lure of IPL cash, saying playing for Australia should be his top priority."The priority has

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  Australian Boxing Champion Critical Due To Drug Overdose

  Other Sports | November 28, 2011 21:26 IST

  Sydney, Nov 28: Australian world middleweight champion Shannan Taylor was on life support in hospital on Monday after suffering from a drug overdose, reports said.Doctors were monitoring Taylor but there were serious concerns for his

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  We're Not Match-Fixers : Clarke

  Cricket | October 14, 2011 20:06 IST

  Sydney, Oct 14: Australian Test and one-day captain Michael Clarke has defended his players against match-fixing allegations after a sports agent said the country's top cricketers were "the biggest" culprits.Mazhar Majeed, accused by prosecutors of

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  Ponting Has No Problem In Moving Down The Order

  Cricket | October 10, 2011 20:48 IST

  Melbourne, Oct 10: Revealing that Shaun Marsh's elevation to the number three spot in the Australian Test team was a part of captain Michael Clarke's 'long-term plan', Ricky Ponting has said that he has no

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  Australian Win Test Series Against Lanka, Move Up To Fourth Position

  Cricket | September 20, 2011 21:58 IST

  Colombo, Sept 20: The third and final test between Sri Lanka and Australia ended in a draw after the latter  put up a stiff resistance in the second innings. Australia lifted the Warne-Muralidaran trophy by

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  Indian Born Surgeon Loses Appeal In Aus Court

  World | April 21, 2011 13:48 IST

  Melbourne, Apr 21:  Indian-origin surgeon Jayant Patel jailed over fatally bungled surgeries today lost an appeal against his conviction in an Australian court, with the judge observing that “the case could hardly be more grave”.The

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  Clarke Will Make A Great Captain, Says Haddin

  Cricket | April 19, 2011 22:03 IST

  Kolkata, Apr 19: Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin feels Michael Clarke is lucky to have former skipper Ricky Ponting by his side and said he would develop into a great captain with time."Since the time he

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  Malinga Keeps His Yorkers Ready For RCB

  Cricket | April 11, 2011 17:51 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 11: Royal Challengers Bangalore will not just have to address Sachin Tendulkar's unsatiated hunger for runs and Kieron Pollard's blistering powerplay, but will also have to be wary of Lasith Malinga's seering yorkers

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  Malinga's 'Fiver' Helps MI Rout DD By Eight Wickets

  Cricket | April 10, 2011 21:00 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 10: Lasith Malinga bowled yorkers at will as his deadly five-wicket burst helped Mumbai Indians crush Delhi Daredevils by eight wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match here today.Electing to bat,

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  RCB Start As Firm Favourites Against Kochi Tuskers

  Cricket | April 08, 2011 17:04 IST

  Kochi, Apr 8: Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK) will be aiming for a dream debut when they take on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in their opening match of the fourth edition of the Indian Premier League.For

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  Sangakkara Looking Forward To Stint With Deccan Chargers

  Cricket | April 06, 2011 20:35 IST

  Hyderabad, Apr 6: Deccan Chargers skipper Kumar Sangakkara today said he felt privileged to lead the city-based team in the upcoming fourth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) and was looking forward to playing

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  It's Not Easy To Replace Kirsten: Warne

  Cricket | April 05, 2011 21:07 IST

  Jaipur, April 5: Australian spin legend Shane Warne today said it will be difficult for India to find a suitable replacement for coach Gary Kirsten, under whom the side reached the pinnacle of the game.Kirsten

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  Liz Hurley To Join Australian Dancing With The Stars?

  Hollywood | March 26, 2011 20:05 IST

  Melbourne: Liz Hurley has been approached to take part in Channel 7's Dancing With The Stars.The British beauty, who rekindled her relationship with spin king Shane Warne in Beverly Hills this week, is in negotiations

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  Hussey Wanted To Prove He Was Fit For World Cup: Report

  Cricket | February 21, 2011 19:09 IST

  Melbourne, Feb 21: Australian batsman Michael Hussey was so upset by the selectors' decision to drop him from World Cup squad that he wanted to prove his fitness by playing in a Sheffield Shield fixture

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  Harris Added To Australian Ashes Squad

  Cricket | November 29, 2010 14:37 IST

  Brisbane, Nov 29 :  Queensland fast bowler Ryan Harris has been added to Australia's squad for the second Ashes test against England.Harris included along with fellow seamer Doug Bollinger in a 13-man squad confirmed after