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CBI registers case in Narsingh Yadav doping scandal

CBI registers case in Narsingh Yadav doping scandal

Sports October 18, 2016 at 6:19 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, October 18 CBI has registered a case in the doping scandal involving international wrestler Narsingh Yadav, who was barred from participating in the Rio Olympics after banned substances were found in his urine samples. CBI sources today said the agency has taken over investigation in the case inRead More

Nehwal appointed member of IOC commission

Sports October 18, 2016 at 6:18 pm 0 comments

Hyderabad, October 18 In a rare honour for an Indian sportsperson, star shuttler Saina Nehwal has been appointed as a member of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Athletes’ Commission. Saina has received a letter to the effect from the IOC president Thomas Bach last night. “Following your candidature for theRead More

When Virat Kohli surprised his coach on Teacher’s Day

Sports October 18, 2016 at 6:16 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, October 18 It is a well-documented fact that Raj Kumar Sharma’s contribution in Virat Kohli’s progression from a precocious talent to a world-class batsman has been immense. A strict disciplinarian, the ‘Guru’ did become emotional during the 2014 Teacher’s Day by a gesture from his ‘shishya’, which heRead More

De Gea ensures Man Utd vs Liverpool ends in stalemate

Sports October 18, 2016 at 6:15 pm 0 comments

Liverpool, October 18 Arch rivals Liverpool and Manchester United failed to spark as England’s two most successful clubs played out a forgettable 0-0 draw in the Premier League on Monday. Victory would have lifted Jurgen Klopp’s in-form Liverpool level with leaders Manchester City and Arsenal, but they remain fourth afterRead More

Match-fixing was at its worst in 1996: Akhtar

Sports October 18, 2016 at 6:15 pm 0 comments

Karachi,  Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar today claimed that match-fixing was at its peak in 1996 and said the environment in the dressing room was quite bad. “Trust me, it was the worst possible dressing room environment at that time,” Akhtar said on a Pakistan news channel. “There was aRead More

Sushil Kumar meets WWE official but refuses immediate move

Sushil Kumar meets WWE official but refuses immediate move

Sports October 16, 2016 at 1:54 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: India’s double-Olympic medal winning wrestler Sushil Kumar on Saturday conceded that he has met top officials of the WWE but ruled out any immediate move to professional wrestling. The head of talent Development WWE, Canyon Ceman flew down from Orlando, Florida to meet Sushil and explore options ofRead More

Ashwin’s attributes make him formidable

Sports October 16, 2016 at 1:43 pm 0 comments

In spite of a rousing performance against New Zealand some critics still question Ravichandran Ashwin’s ability because his record overseas is not as impressive as on Indian pitches. This is specious argument. The pitches were the same for all bowlers, and if one succeeds to the extent Ashwin did (27Read More

India to take on New Zealand in first ODI today in Dharamshala

Sports October 16, 2016 at 1:41 pm 0 comments

Dharamshala: The first of the five matches in the India-New Zealand ODI series will be held in Dharamsala on Sunday. Brimming with confidence after a clean-sweep in the Test series, Team India would obviously look forward to carry on their dominance over New Zealand in the shorter format too. TheRead More

Chelsea give Antonio Conte vote of confidence with win against Leicester

Sports October 16, 2016 at 1:40 pm 0 comments

London: Chelsea gave Antonio Conte a well-timed vote of confidence as Diego Costa and Eden Hazard inspired a 3-0 win against spluttering champions Leicester on Saturday. Conte had to endure speculation he was in danger of being sacked just three months into his Chelsea reign after bookmakers suspended betting onRead More

Lionel Messi scores on return, Atletico, Real stay on top

Sports October 16, 2016 at 1:38 pm 0 comments

Madrid: Lionel Messi took just three minutes to score on his return from injury as Barcelona thrashed Deportivo la Coruna 4-0 on Saturday, but Barca remain two points adrift of free-scoring Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid. Yannick Carrasco’s hat-trick and Nicolas Gaitan’s first two goals for Atletico inspired a stormingRead More