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Kohli wants to become world’s best athlete: Shankar Basu

Kohli wants to become world’s best athlete: Shankar Basu

Sports June 15, 2016 at 1:04 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Virat Kohli is arguably the fittest Indian cricketer around but that is not good enough for the champion batsman as he wants to become the best athlete in the world, reveals India and RCB fitness coach Shankar Basu. Kohli has worked immensely on his fitness, especially strength, andRead More

Team India coach likely to be decided on June 24

Team India coach likely to be decided on June 24

Sports June 15, 2016 at 1:03 pm 0 comments

Mumbai: The Working Committee of the Cricket Board is to meet in Dharamsala on June 24 to take stock of matters, including appointment of the Indian team’s head coach. Although BCCI sources said “it’s the normal agenda” (about ratification of decisions taken by various sub committees), the all-powerful panel isRead More

Euro 2016: UEFA threatens Russia, England with disqualification

Euro 2016: UEFA threatens Russia, England with disqualification

Sports June 14, 2016 at 12:54 pm 0 comments

Paris: UEFA said Sunday that Russia and England could be thrown out of the European Championship finals if their fans are involved in more violence. The UEFA executive committee made a public “warning” in a statement which expressed “disgust for the violent clashes which occurred in the city of Marseille”Read More

Champions Trophy: India hold ground to clinch 2-1 victory over Great Britain

Champions Trophy: India hold ground to clinch 2-1 victory over Great Britain

Sports June 14, 2016 at 12:51 pm 0 comments

London: India’s defence held its ground against desperate Great Britain as they clinched a 2-1 victory in the 36th Champions Trophy on Saturday, putting them at the top of the league standings with four points. Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh stood his ground against a number of shots at the goal, fourRead More

Saina Nehwal wins Australian Open

Saina Nehwal wins Australian Open

Sports June 14, 2016 at 12:50 pm 0 comments

Sydney, Indian ace shuttler Saina Nehwal defeated Chinese Sun Yu to win the women’s singles title of the $750,000 Australian Badminton Open Superseries here on Sunday. World No. 8 Saina lost the first game 11-21 against the world No. 12 Chinese before winning the next two games 21-14, 21-19 toRead More

Euro 2016: Late equaliser deals blow to England hope

Euro 2016: Late equaliser deals blow to England hope

Sports June 13, 2016 at 4:53 pm 0 comments

Marseille: Russia captain Vasili Berezutski headed a last-gasp leveller against England to steal a 1-1 draw in a European Championship match marred by a third day of fan violence. England seemed to be heading for victory when midfielder Eric Dier fired in a 20 metre free kick past Russia’s veteranRead More

Leander Paes gets Olympic ticket, paired with Bopanna

Leander Paes gets Olympic ticket, paired with Bopanna

Sports June 13, 2016 at 4:49 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Veteran Leander Paes on Saturday got the nod for his seventh Olympic appearance after the All India Tennis Association (AITA) paired him with Rohan Bopanna for the men’s doubles competition despite the latter’s desire to team up with Saketh Myneni. Announcing the squad for the Olympics, beginning AugustRead More

Euro 2016: Over to France

Euro 2016: Over to France

Sports June 13, 2016 at 4:43 pm 0 comments

Paris: A tortuous build-up dominated by off-field controversy and untimely injuries comes to an end for hosts France when they finally get Euro 2016 underway against Romania in Group ‘A’ at the Stade de France on Friday. Les Bleus’ preparations on the field have been distracted by claims from RealRead More

Saina, Srikanth storm into Australian Open semifinals

Saina, Srikanth storm into Australian Open semifinals

Entertainment, Sports June 13, 2016 at 4:43 pm 0 comments

ArraySydney: Star shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth registered straight wins in the women’s and men’s singles matches to storm into the semi-finals of the $750,000 Australian Open Superseries here on Friday. Playing the third match of the day, Saina, seeded seventh, beat second-seeded Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand 28-26, 21-16Read More

James Anderson reprimanded over umpire clash

James Anderson reprimanded over umpire clash

Sports June 13, 2016 at 4:40 pm 0 comments

London: England paceman James Anderson has received an International Cricket Council code of conduct reprimand for showing disrespect to umpire S Ravi during the third Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s, the global governing body said Sunday. Anderson has been handed the minimum penalty for the Level One offence ofRead More