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  I-League: Pune FC eager to break East Bengal jinx

  Football | April 11, 2014 18:05 IST

  Kolkata: Pune FC hope for change in fortunes when they face Kolkata-giants East Bengal in a rescheduled I-League round three football encounter at the Salt Lake Stadium here Saturday.Pune's title aspirations have suffered a major

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  Swiss Indoors: Federer beat Istomin

  Tennis | October 23, 2013 23:52 IST

  Basel, Switzerland: Roger Federer gave his hometown fans some worries on Wednesday before beating Denis Istomin 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in the second round of the Swiss Indoors.Federer conceded a set for the first time in

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  I-League: Mohun Bagan beat Salgaocar 2-1

  Football | October 23, 2013 23:23 IST

  Kolkata: Riding on second half goals from C.S. Sabeeth and Katsumi Yusa, Mohun Bagan carved out a 2-1 victory over Salgaocar Sports Club to fashion their maiden win in the current edition of the I-League

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  When Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru played a cricket match

  Cricket | November 27, 2013 12:27 IST

  New Delhi: In 1953, a cricket match took place between the Prime Minister's XI  and the President's XI teams in Delhi.The spectators saw a thoughtful looking Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, wearing a spotless white cricket kit,

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  Sachin Tendulkar inducted in Wisden all-time World Test XI

  Cricket | October 23, 2013 22:56 IST

  London: Retiring Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar was today named in the Wisden all-time World Test XI.Tendulkar, who will retire from Test cricket after playing against the West Indies in his landmark 200th match in Mumbai

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  India Australia: High ticket demand amid rain scare over 5th ODI

  Cricket | October 23, 2013 22:02 IST

  Cuttack: Even as heavy rains cast doubts over the fate of the fifth ODI between India and Australia here Saturday, cricket enthusiasts today waited in long queues in front of Barabati stadium to purchase tickets

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  Swiss Indoors: Gasquet loss brings ATP hope for Federer

  Tennis | October 23, 2013 21:51 IST

  Basel, Switzerland: Roger Federer's chance of qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals was boosted on Wednesday when Richard Gasquet lost in the Swiss Indoors first round.Fifth-seeded Gasquet, who won the Kremlin Cup title in

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  FIFA sued in Brazil for reimbursement of funds

  Football | October 23, 2013 21:44 IST

  Sao Paulo: Brazilian prosecutors are suing FIFA for reimbursement of public funds spent on temporary structures in stadiums that will host next year's World Cup.Prosecutors' offices in five states say they're seeking reimbursement of $106

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  I am more like a South African than a Pakistani: Imran Tahir

  Cricket | October 23, 2013 21:36 IST

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Imran Tahir says he feels more like a South African than a Pakistani after making a dream comeback to test cricket on Wednesday against Pakistan in the second test.The legspinner's career-best

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  Hockey India League: 4 foreign coaches interested

  Hockey | October 23, 2013 21:30 IST

  New Delhi: Four foreign coaches have shown interest in the second season of the Hockey India League (HIL) which starts from Jan 23.HIL chairman Narinder Batra said: “It is good that HIL is able to

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  I-League: Rooney stars as Bengaluru FC down Dempo

  Football | October 23, 2013 21:23 IST

  Bangalore: Two goals by Sean Rooney after an early strike from Siam Hangal lifted Bengaluru FC to a 3-1 win over former champions Dempo Sports Club, Goa, as the hosts recorded their fourth consecutive win

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  Know 8 records that Sachin Tendulkar failed to break

  Cricket | January 30, 2014 6:53 IST

  New Delhi: Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar will be playing his 200th and last test at the Wankhede stadium in November this year. Everyone knows that he has been creating records that are difficult for any

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  Say hello to Indian GP grid girls

  Other Sports | December 02, 2013 21:30 IST

  New Delhi: The Indian Formula One Grand Prix at the Buddha International Circuit, Greater Noida is gearing up for the big event from Oct 25 to 27 . As the racers and their amazing cars

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  Meet top Formula One drivers and their girlfriends

  Other Sports | January 26, 2014 6:52 IST

  New Delhi: From 25th October 2013, Budhha international Circuit, Greater Noida will host a three day F1 racing carnival in which top drivers of Formula one will compete against each other for the Indian F1

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  South Africa ends 1st day at 128-3 against Pakistan

  Cricket | October 23, 2013 21:55 IST

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Top-ranked South Africa was eyeing a big first innings lead after legspinner Imran Tahir's five-wicket haul helped the Proteas bowl out Pakistan for 99 on the first day of the second

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  Champions League: Chelsea back on track, Arsenal go down

  Football | October 23, 2013 16:44 IST

  London: Europa League holders Chelsea got their Champions League campaign back on track with an impressive 3-0 win over German club FC Schalke 04 while London neighbours Arsenal went down at home to last year's

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  Support, don't pressurise Bale, says Ronaldo

  Football | October 23, 2013 15:57 IST

  Madrid: New signing Gareth Bale needs to be supported and not pressurised, Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo said ahead of their Champions League clash at home to Juventus Wednesday night.Bale has struggled for fitness since

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  Deadly Egyptian soccer riots of 2012

  Football | January 28, 2014 7:56 IST

  New Delhi: Soccer is the world's most popular Olympic sport, but  in Port Said, Egypt, on 1st Feb, 2012,  people who called themselves lovers of soccer  turned their favourite game into an ugly one. The

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  Indian Open: Rampaging Ding pots snooker title

  Other Sports | October 18, 2013 23:10 IST

  New Delhi: Ding Junhui, the prodigiously talented 26-year old Chinese and World No.4, broke many a home heart with a clinical 5-0 demolition of Aditya Mehta in the final of the 300,000 pounds (approx $485,000)

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  Fenesta Open: Mohit, Arjun win doubles title, enter singles final

  Tennis | October 18, 2013 22:34 IST

  New Delhi: Top seed Mohit Mayur Jayaprakash and Arjun Kadhe on Friday clinched the men's doubles title and also reached the singles final of the Fenesta Open National Tennis Championships here.The duo were a game