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Hong Kong Open: PV Sindhu, Sameer Verma falter at last hurdle in season’s final Super Series event

Sports November 27, 2016 at 8:28 pm 0 comments

Kowloon, Hong Kong: India’s hopes of winning twin titles in the Hong Kong Open Super Series were dashed on Sunday when Olympic silver-medallist P V Sindhu and national champion Sameer Verma lost their respective final clashes in contrasting fashion here. Sindhu, aiming for her second successive Super Series title, lostRead More

Four Nations Hockey: India thrash Malaysia 4-1 to bag bronze

Sports November 27, 2016 at 8:28 pm 0 comments

Melbourne: India put up a dominating performance to beat Malaysia 4-1 in the bronze medal play off match on Sunday and finish at third position in the Four Nations Invitational Tournament here. The Indians managed to control the proceedings from start to finish, scoring twice in the final quarter toRead More

Brilliant Aditi Ashok in joint lead at Qatar, in line for second title in row

Brilliant Aditi Ashok in joint lead at Qatar, in line for second title in row

Sports November 25, 2016 at 6:00 pm 0 comments

Doha: Aditi Ashok put herself in line for a second straight title as she moved into shared lead at the end of the third round of the Qatar Ladies Open, here on Friday. Teenager Aditi shared the lead with Nanna Koerstz Madsen from Denmark at 12-under-par heading into the finalRead More

Hong Kong Open: Sensational Sameer Verma makes first Super Series semis

Hong Kong Open: Sensational Sameer Verma makes first Super Series semis

Sports November 25, 2016 at 5:59 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Unheralded Indian shuttler Sameer Verma defeated Malaysia’s Chong Wei Feng in their men’s quarter-final of the 2016 Hong Kong Open at Kowloon on Friday. The 22-year-old took just 47 minutes to book his career’s first Super Series last-four spot with a straight games 21-17 23-21 win. The unseededRead More

Australia vs South Africa, 3rd Test: Usman Khawaja century powers Aussies ahead of Proteas on day 2

Sports November 25, 2016 at 5:58 pm 0 comments

Adelaide: Iron-willed Usman Khawaja batted out the entire day to tilt the third day-night Test towards Australia with a masterful century against South Africa on Friday. At the close on the second day in Adelaide, the Australians were 307 for six in reply to the Proteas` 259 for nine declared,Read More

MC Mary Kom to receive ‘Legends Award’ from AIBA

Sports November 25, 2016 at 5:58 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Celebrated Indian boxer M C Mary Kom is all set to add another honour to her glittering career when she receives the ‘Legends Award’ from the International Boxing Association (AIBA) on its 70th anniversary on December 20. An Olympic bronze-medallist and a five-time world champion, Mary Kom isRead More

Mariamma Koshy takes over from FIH-bound Narinder Batra as Hockey India president

Sports November 25, 2016 at 5:58 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Mariamma Koshy has taken charge of Hockey India (HI) as president with immediate effect, replacing Narinder Dhruv Batra who was recently elected as the first ever non European chief of the sport’s governing body FIH. HI announced that Koshy will head the national body in the 41st HockeyRead More

Davis Cup Final: Friends clash as Argentina face Croatia in Zagreb

Davis Cup Final: Friends clash as Argentina face Croatia in Zagreb

Sports November 24, 2016 at 6:04 pm 0 comments

Zagreb: Juan Martin del Potro leads Argentina into battle against a Croatia side led by his good friend Marin Cilic in this weekend`s Davis Cup final in Zagreb. Del Potro and his team are hoping it`s a case of fifth time lucky after four previous appearances in the finals. Croatia,Read More

Online ticket sale for 4th India-England Test from Friday

Online ticket sale for 4th India-England Test from Friday

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

Mumbai: Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) will start its online sale of tickets for fans for the December 8-12 fourth and penultimate Test between India and England, to be played at the Wankhede Stadium here, from Friday. The sale of tickets to its member-clubs has not evoked encouraging response, according toRead More

IPTL 2016: Mahesh Bhupathi confirms Hyderabad as venue for India leg, finals

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

Hyderabad: The third leg and finals of the Mahesh Bhupathi-promoted International Premier Tennis League 2016 will be held here next month with the IPTL India franchise Indian Aces shifting base from New Delhi to Hyderabad. Bhupathi said some of the best tennis players in the world would be coming toRead More