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Victorious U-21 hockey players return home to rousing welcome

Victorious U-21 hockey players return home to rousing welcome

Breaking news, Sports October 21, 2014 at 7:47 pm 0 comments

  New Delhi, The Indian Under-21 hockey team returned home to a rousing welcome here after clinching the Sultan of Johor Cup with the upbeat players terming the victory as a stepping stone for bigger challenges ahead. The players were received at the IGI airport by their family, friends, officialsRead More

Walsh resigns as hockey head coach over “pay dispute”

Walsh resigns as hockey head coach over “pay dispute”

Breaking news, Sports October 21, 2014 at 7:45 pm 0 comments

  New Delhi, India’s chief hockey coach Terry Walsh today sprang a surprise by resigning from his post because of a “pay dispute”, barely three weeks after guiding the team to a historic gold medal in the Asian Games in Incheon. The 60-year-old Australian, himself a noted Olympian, submitted hisRead More

India suspends future tours to West Indies, to sue Caribbean board

Breaking news, Sports October 21, 2014 at 7:44 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, India’s cricket chiefs suspended on Tuesday future tours to the Caribbean following the West Indies’ decision to abandon their visit to india last week. “All bilateral tours between BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) and the WICB (West Indies Cricket Board) stand suspended,” BCCI secretary SanjayRead More

Serena Williams beats Ivanovic in WTA Finals opener

Serena Williams beats Ivanovic in WTA Finals opener

Breaking news, Sports October 21, 2014 at 7:43 pm 0 comments

  Singapore, A new venue, an injury-hit preparation and insults from a top sports official — none of it could stop Serena Williams’ winning streak at the WTA Finals. The three-time defending champion made it 16-straight wins at the season-ending championships by beating Ana Ivanovic 6-4, 6-4 in Monday’s tournamentRead More

Andy Murray eyes Tour Finals momentum in Valencia

Breaking news, Sports October 21, 2014 at 7:41 pm 0 comments

Valencia, Two-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray continues his bid to reach the ATP World Tour Finals next month at the Valencia Open fresh from his second tournament victory of the season in Vienna. The Scot downed David Ferrer 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 to claim the title on his first appearanceRead More

India Won 2 Gold, 1silver & 3 Bronze at 2nd Asian Para Games 2014

Breaking news, Sports October 21, 2014 at 7:41 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, India won 6 medals (2 Gold, 1Silver & 3 Bronze) at 2nd Asian Para Games 2014. The names of the medal winners are as follows:- Sl. No. Name of Athlete(s) Event Medal 1 Sharad Kumar Athletics – Men’s High Jump (T42/ T44/ T47) Gold 2 Amit Kumar AthleticsRead More

Current Indian team is better in handling pressure : Ganguly

Current Indian team is better in handling pressure : Ganguly

Sports October 19, 2014 at 8:06 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Defending Team India’s often-criticised character of crumbling under pressure, former captain Sourav Ganguly said that the current side is better adept in responding to difficult situations than before. “In 2003, we lost to the best Australian side under Ricky Ponting. But today, the Indian team won’t buckle underRead More

India’s 1983 win inspired me, says Ranatunga

Sports October 19, 2014 at 8:05 pm 0 comments

Sri Lanka’s 1996 World Cup-winning captain Arjuna Ranatunga said that India’s 1983 Prudential Cup triumph inspired him to take his country to the peak of 50-over cricket. “When I saw Kapil Dev holding the Cup in 1983, I was inspired. I thought, if a team like India, which was devoidRead More

Tennis : Federer, Nadal tackle two extremes in Basel

Sports October 19, 2014 at 8:04 pm 0 comments

Basel, Switzerland: Home hero Roger Federer and ailing Rafael Nadal will be working to completely different agendas when the Swiss Indoors begins on Monday (Oct 20). The event, which Basel-born Federer has won five times, marks the penultimate week of the points race to the World Tour Finals in London, beginningRead More

Ajinkya Rahane seeks consistency to secure India team spot

Sports October 19, 2014 at 8:03 pm 0 comments

Dharamsala: Cricketer Ajinkya Rahane has said he is working towards attaining greater consistency and is looking to convert starts into big scores to secure his place in the Indian squad. Opener Rahane scored a stroke-filled half century and was looking good for a hundred until his dismissal for 68 in the fourthRead More