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    Indian Super League: IMG-R to launch IPL like football championship

    Football | October 21, 2013 19:31 IST

    New Delhi: IMG-R are set to launch their new football tournament -- Indian Super League.The championship will foster local talent and feature international stars and will feature eight city-based teams. The league will kick-off in

  • indian grand prix top foreign drivers support race

    Indian Grand Prix: Top foreign drivers support race

    Other Sports | October 21, 2013 19:24 IST

    Greater Noida: The MRF Challenge 2013, which will be the lone support race for the Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix here this weekend, has again attracted an impressive line-up of foreign drivers. The field includes

  • hockey india league 59 overseas players sign up for auction

    Hockey India League: 59 overseas players sign up for auction

    Hockey | October 21, 2013 21:37 IST

    New Delhi: A total of 59 overseas players, including 27 Olympians, have signed up for the Hockey India League (HIL) players mini-auction here Nov 18 for the next two editions.HIL chairman Narinder Batra Monday said:

  • french open saina india s best bet

    French Open: Saina India's best bet

    Other Sports | October 21, 2013 21:38 IST

    Paris: Saina Nehwal will be India's best bet as most of her compatriots face tough draws at the $200,000 French Open Super Series which kicks off on Tuesday at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin.Fourth seed

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    World Boxing Championships: Shiva enters quarters, Nanao ousted

    Other Sports | October 21, 2013 16:53 IST

    Almaty: Rising Indian boxer Shiva Thapa (56kg) continued his rich vein of form as he rallied to outwit Argentina's Alberto Melian in the last 16 stage to enter the quarterfinals of the World Championships here

  • swiss international shuttler tanvi falters in final

    Swiss International: Shuttler Tanvi falters in final

    Other Sports | October 21, 2013 16:24 IST

    Yverdon-les-Bains (Switzerland): Indian shuttler Tanvi Lad faltered in the women's singles final of the Swiss International after defeating much higher ranked players earlier in the tournament.Sixth seed Tanvi was easily upset by unseeded American Beiwen

  • india series litmus test for windies says coach gibson

    India series litmus test for Windies, says Coach Gibson

    Cricket | October 21, 2013 16:13 IST

    Bridgetown (Barbados): West Indies cricket coach Ottis Gibson believes that the upcoming series against India will gauge the Caribbean side's resurgence in Test cricket.The West Indies will play two Test matches and three One Day

  • south african de villiers wary of pak seamers

    South African de Villiers wary of Pak seamers

    Cricket | October 21, 2013 15:43 IST

    Dubai: South Africa batsman A.B. de Villiers says the Pakistan seamers damaged his team's batting in the first test and the Proteas have to adapt quickly for the second and final test starting Wednesday.De Villiers

  • fantastic five of australian odi squad

    Fantastic five of Australian ODI squad

    Cricket | October 14, 2013 22:40 IST

    New Delhi: As Australia started their ODI series with an impressive 72 runs win, Captain Bailey proved that this Aussie squad has mettle to turn any match into their side.As the squad consists of mainly

  • kremlin cup kuznetsova enters 2nd round

    Kremlin Cup: Kuznetsova enters 2nd round

    Tennis | October 14, 2013 21:43 IST

    Moscow: Svetlana Kuznetsova advanced to the second round of the Kremlin Cup by beating Lesia Tsurenko 7-5, 6-2 on Monday.The eighth-seeded Kuznetsova, a two-time Grand Slam champion from Russia, won five consecutive games in the

  • when steve waugh embarrassed parthiv patel

    When Steve Waugh embarrassed Parthiv Patel

    Cricket | October 14, 2013 22:48 IST

    New Delhi: Steve Waugh was known as the most disciplined Australian player of his time. He was a great batsman, skipper of Australia who never lost his cool during the matches.But in his last Test

  • naked intruders during cricket matches

    Naked intruders during cricket matches

    Cricket | October 15, 2013 6:30 IST

    New Delhi: Cricket is an entertaining game but it becomes more entertaining when something unusual happens.There have been several instances where streakers have made runs on the ground when international matches were in progress. Such

  • walsh to take over as indian men s hockey head coach

    Walsh to take over as Indian men's hockey head coach

    Hockey | October 14, 2013 20:04 IST

    New Delhi: Australian Terry Walsh is set to be appointed as head coach of the Indian men's hockey team after the Sports Authority of India recommended his name to the Sports Ministry.SAI Director General Jiji

  • kremlin cup stakhovsky cornet advance to 2nd round

    Kremlin Cup: Stakhovsky, Cornet advance to 2nd round

    Tennis | October 14, 2013 19:51 IST

    Moscow: Sergiy Stakhovsky and Alize Cornet advanced to the second round of the Kremlin Cup with straight-set victories on Monday.  Stakhovsky upset seventh-seeded Joao Sousa 6-4, 6-3, while Cornet ousted Ukrainian teenager Elina Svitolina 7-5,

  • india s former top sports administrator ramanujan dead

    India's former top sports administrator Ramanujan dead

    Other Sports | October 14, 2013 19:26 IST

    New Delhi: T.D. Ranga Ramanujan, one of India's erstwhile top sports administrators and founding member of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), passed away on Monday at the age of 95.He died at his son's

  • pakistan restricts south africa to 245 8 on day 1

    Pakistan restricts South Africa to 245-8 on Day 1

    Cricket | October 14, 2013 19:46 IST

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: South Africa's Hashim Amla scored a fighting century but Pakistan still restricted the No. 1-ranked test team to 245-8 on the opening day of the first cricket test.Amla hit 13

  • a peek into the religious side of indian team players

    A peek into the religious side of Indian team players

    Cricket | January 28, 2014 7:54 IST

    New Delhi: As the festive season started with Navratri, there are not only common people who are celebrating or worshipping the goddess, even Indian cricket team players have been spotted worshipping in temples. Let's have a

  • bcci fixtures comittee to decide west indies tour venues

    BCCI fixtures comittee to decide West Indies tour venues tomorrow

    Cricket | October 14, 2013 15:48 IST

    Mumbai: Sachin Tendulkar's wish to play his 200th and final Test on his home ground here is all set to be granted when the BCCI's Programmes and Fixtures committee meets here tomorrow to chalk out

  • know about different roles of captain cool mahendra singh

    Know about different roles of Captain cool Mahendra Singh Dhoni

    Cricket | October 08, 2013 6:50 IST

    New Delhi: Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been one of the coolest captains India has ever got. He remains calm and composed within the field in the toughest of times but only

  • watch old pic of sakshi dhoni smoking during her college

    Watch old pic of Sakshi Dhoni smoking during her college days

    Cricket | October 26, 2013 6:38 IST

    New Delhi: Though sportsperson usually desist from smoking cigarettes in public, but still there have been players who publicly enjoyed smoking.Srikkanth was one  of the cricketers who enjoyed smoking in his playing days too. He

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