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SA vs SL, 1st Test, Day 1: As it happened

Sports December 26, 2016 at 7:40 pm 0 comments

Eastern Cape: Suranga Lakmal took four wickets and gave Sri Lanka a slight edge on the first day of the first Test against South Africa at St George`s Park on Monday. Lakmal took four for 62 in 23 overs as South Africa reached 267 for six at the end ofRead More

Six Indian hockey players amongst nine sports persons to be appointed DSP of Punjab Police

Sports December 26, 2016 at 7:35 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Nine eminent international sports persons, including six hockey players, were today appointed as Deupty Superitendent of Police under sports quota by the Punjab government. Prolific midfielder Manpreet Singh, forward Akashdeep Singh, Sarvanjit Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Gurwinder Singh Chandi and Dharamvir Singh from the Indian men’s national hockey teamRead More

India’s spin trio, R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Jayant Yadav likely to be rested for England ODIs

Sports December 26, 2016 at 7:34 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: India’s successful spin combination of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Jayant Yadav are rest to be rested for upcoming ODI series against England. After securing a comprehensive 4-0 triumph in the 5-match Test series, the Indian side will be back in action on January 15, as the limitedRead More

‘Won’t die if I fail to win Ballon d’Or,” says Barcelona forward Neymar

Sports December 26, 2016 at 7:34 pm 0 comments

Barcelona: Barcelona forward Neymar said he is “not going to die” if he fails to win the FIFA Ballon d`Or and maintained that he plays the game of football to be happy, not for individual honours. In an interview published on the official La Liga website on Sunday, Neymar saidRead More

Olympic aspirations fail but Indian Tennis stars scale new heights in 2016

Sports December 26, 2016 at 7:33 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: India’s Olympic aspirations failed to blossom in the face of personal egos of star tennis players even as the legend of Sania Mirza continued to grow and an ageless Leander Paes basked in personal glory in the year 2016. Sania came close to a historic Olympic medal inRead More

Australian Open 2016: Nick Kyrgios prepared for comeback after ban

Australian Open 2016: Nick Kyrgios prepared for comeback after ban

Sports December 24, 2016 at 6:03 pm 0 comments

Sydney: Australia`s Nick Kyrgios said Saturday he was ready for scrutiny at next month`s Australian Open, as the volatile star prepares for his comeback after a playing ban. The controversial 21-year-old said his forced hiatus from tennis — when a meltdown at the Shanghai Masters in October resulted in anRead More

Sam Allardyce appointed Crystal Palace manager as Alan Pardew’s successor

Sports December 24, 2016 at 6:02 pm 0 comments

London: Former England boss Sam Allardyce has signed a 2-1/2 year contract to take over as manager of Premier League strugglers Crystal Palace, the south London club said on Friday. Palace, who are fourth from bottom in the table, sacked Alan Pardew on Thursday after a dismal run of results.Read More

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola cancels Christmas to focus on Hull City

Sports December 24, 2016 at 6:02 pm 0 comments

London: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola will not allow his players time off for Christmas as he wants to ensure they are fully prepared for Monday`s Premier League trip to basement team Hull City. Guardiola, whose side are third and trail leaders Chelsea by seven points, said he consulted hisRead More

Relive how India beat England in 5th Test in super slow-mo

Sports December 24, 2016 at 6:02 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: India produced a clinical performance to beat England by innings and 75 runs in the fifth and final Test match against England in Chennai early this week. The match will be remembered for Karun Nair, who became only the second Indian batsman to hit a Test triple hundred.Read More

New Zealand weigh workload worries ahead of ODI series

Sports December 24, 2016 at 6:01 pm 0 comments

Christchurch: New Zealand`s desire for a confidence-boosting limited overs series against Bangladesh, starting on Monday, has been tempered by the need to ease the workloads of Tim Southee and Trent Boult. From the high of winning a Test series against Pakistan in November the switch to the shorter game broughtRead More