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India lose nine batsmen to spin as NZ hammer hosts by 47 runs

India lose nine batsmen to spin as NZ hammer hosts by 47 runs

Sports March 15, 2016 at 9:12 pm 0 comments

Nagpur, March 15 India’s tag of favourites lay in tatters after New Zealand gave them a rude wake-up call in their World T20 opener in Nagpur, defeating the hosts by 47 runs in front of a boisterous 40,000-plus crowd. The high-flying Indian batting line-up was grounded by the Kiwis spinRead More

Big-hitting Harman takes India to big win in opener

Big-hitting Harman takes India to big win in opener

Sports March 15, 2016 at 9:11 pm 0 comments

Nagpur, March 15 India’s tag of favourites lay in tatters after New Zealand gave them a rude wake-up call in their World T20 opener in Nagpur, defeating the hosts by 47 runs in front of a boisterous 40,000-plus crowd. The high-flying Indian batting line-up was grounded by the Kiwis spinRead More

Murray stunned

Murray stunned

Sports March 15, 2016 at 9:10 pm 0 comments

Los Angeles, March 15 Andy Murray squandered a 4-1 lead in the third set before losing a tiebreaker to world No. 53 Federico Delbonis and exiting the BNP Paribas Open third round 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (3) in California on Monday. World No. 2 Murray let his commanding lead evaporate onRead More

Mary Kom pips Pinki to make squad

Mary Kom pips Pinki to make squad

Sports March 15, 2016 at 9:08 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, March 15 Five-time world champion MC Mary Kom (51kg) pipped arch-rival Pinki Jangra to make the boxing squad for the Asia/Oceania Olympics Qualifying event in China from March 23. World Championships bronze medallist Shiva Thapa (56kg) expectedly made the cut in a star-studded squad announced today. The squadRead More

Off-field composure required to deal with massive expectations: Kohli

Off-field composure required to deal with massive expectations: Kohli

Sports March 14, 2016 at 7:22 pm 0 comments

Nagpur, March 14 With 10 wins out 11 matches, India’s on-field plans have worked as per the script and star batsman Virat Kohli feels that it is imperative to maintain composure off-the field as they deal with massive expectations in their quest for a second ICC World T20 title. “InRead More

Pakistan hit the ground running

Pakistan hit the ground running

Sports March 14, 2016 at 7:18 pm 0 comments

Kolkata, The Indian fans and the country’s security environment got a rousing endorsement from the Pakistan cricketers on Sunday, with visiting skipper Shahid Afridi acknowledging that his boys get more love from sports buffs here than from those back home. Seasoned Pakistani campaigner Shoaib Malik, married to Indian tennis star SaniaRead More

Manchester United seeks to build brand in Asia after tie-up with Indian firm

Manchester United seeks to build brand in Asia after tie-up with Indian firm

Sports March 14, 2016 at 7:14 pm 0 comments

Manchester, England, March 14 Manchester United said on Monday it had cut a three-year partnership deal with Gulf Oil International, part of India’s Hinduja Group. The deal shows the club’s appeal as a global brand bears no sign of waning despite a relatively poor season. The club, struggling on theRead More

Rafael Nadal threatens to sue ex-French sports minister over doping claims

Rafael Nadal threatens to sue ex-French sports minister over doping claims

Sports March 14, 2016 at 7:11 pm 0 comments

Melbourne, March 14 Rafael Nadal has threatened to take legal action against former French sports minister Roselyne Bachelot after she accused the Spanish tennis maestro of faking a knee injury four years ago to cover up a positive drug test. Bachelot claimed that the 14-time Grand Slam champion’s six-month absenceRead More

Djokovic, Nadal advance to third round at Indian Wells

Djokovic, Nadal advance to third round at Indian Wells

Sports March 14, 2016 at 7:08 pm 0 comments

Indian Wells, USA, March 14 Defending champion Novak Djokovic and Spanish tennis maestro Rafael Nadal produced contrasting performances as they progressed through to the third round of the Indian Wells Masters after their respective wins in the men’s singles event here on Monday. Top seed Djokovic overcame a shaky startRead More

India hope for perfect outing against SA

India hope for perfect outing against SA

Sports March 12, 2016 at 7:23 pm 0 comments

Mumbai, High-flying India will take on South Africa in their final warm-up match of World T20 at the Wankhede Stadium here on Saturday. India outclassed West Indies by 45 runs in the first practice game on Thursday in Kolkata, thanks to an impressive unbeaten 98 by opener Rohit Sharma. IndiaRead More