Moya sails past Serra
Rains disrupts Nadal and Garcia-Lopez matchSource: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Bell takes toll of Bangladesh
DUNEDIN: Comeback opener Mathew Bell carried New Zealand to a 19-run first innings lead with six wickets in hand on the first day of the first cricket Test against Bangladesh here on Friday. With Bell unbeaten on 74, New Zealand was 156 ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Easy for Rishab
HYDERABAD: R. Rishab Kumar beat K. Venkat Sai Kiran 6-0 in the first round of the boys’ under-12 singles in the Balraj Cup tennis tournament, conducted by Pioneer Tennis Academy, here on Friday. The ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Steelium and, Bastian Bay impress
BANGALORE: Steelium, Bastian Bay, Mark Of Gibraltar and In The Zone impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Jan. 4). Outer sand: 800m: Cherika (L. Marshall), Chiquitita (Zia) ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Excellent makes merry
KOZHIKODE: Excellent thrashed KSEB 4-0 in the Videocon Kozhikode district ‘D’ division football league here on Friday. In the day’s other match, NIT-C and Govt. ITI drew 2-2. — Principal ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Saleh wins
VISAKHAPATNAM: Mohammed Saleh won the annual Fleet Commander’s golf tourney organised by the Eastern Naval Command at the East Point Golf Club here. The tournament received a record number of 111 ...Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Jan 2008 | 12:00 am
Harbhajan Singh denies abusing Symonds
Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Friday refuted the allegations of racial abuse levelled against him by Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds, saying the spat between them was nothing more than an animated conversation.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Jan 2008 | 5:25 pm
Rachna upsets Shweta in 10M Air Pistol shooting
Top-ranked women shooter Shweta Chaudhary was Friday upset by Rachna Govil of Haryana in the 10-metre Air Pistol event at the 51st Natinal Shooting Championship here.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Jan 2008 | 3:30 pm
Trupti upset; Saina, Sridhar in Mahajan Badminton semis
Women's second seed Trupti Murgunde of Petroleum Sports Control Board was knocked out by unseeded Sayali Gokhale of Air India in a major upset in the Pramod Mahajan All India Ranking Badminton tournament at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here Friday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Jan 2008 | 3:00 pm
Moya cashes in on Serra's errors, enters Chennai Open semis
Third seed Carlos Moya of Spain Friday scored a convincing 6-3, 6-4 win over Frenchman Florent Serra to enter the semi-finals of the $436,000 ATP Chennai Open tennis tournament here.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Jan 2008 | 2:31 pm
Dempo hammer four past Viva Kerala
Dempo Sports Club started 2008 just the way their coach wanted to with a resounding 4-0 win over Viva Kerala in the ninth round of the I-League football tournament at Nehru Stadium here Friday.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Jan 2008 | 2:30 pm
Hingis handed two-year ban for doping
Former world number one Martina Hingis, who retired from tennis in November after testing positive for cocaine, was banned for two years on Friday after an independent tribunal confirmed the doping offence.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Jan 2008 | 2:26 pm
Mukesh and Gaganjeet share lead in Tata Open golf
Gaganjeet Bhullar, still looking for his maiden professional title, joined Mukesh Kumar in the lead at the midway stage of the Tata Open golf 2008. The two finished the second round with a total of five-under-par 137 in PGTI Circuit event.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Jan 2008 | 1:30 pm
It would be great if players walk on their own: Speed
International Cricket Council (ICC) Chief Executive Malcolm Speed has suggested that the umpiring issue could be stopped from blowing over if batsmen choose to walk once they get out.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Jan 2008 | 1:10 pm
An eminently forgettable year for Dravid
He started 2007 firmly established as Indias captain, with a Test average of almost 57.5 and his enduring image as `The Wall only slightly dented as a result of one poor series in South Africa.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Jan 2008 | 1:02 pm
Symonds accuses Harbhajan Singh of racial abuse
Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds has apparently levelled a charge of "racial abuse" against Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh after the third day's play of the second cricket Test.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Jan 2008 | 12:35 pm
Bharti also 'interested' in I-League football
The inaugural I-League football has caught Sunil Bharti Mittal's eye. The billionaire businessman with huge interests in telecom sector announced plans to invest to the tune of Rs. One billion in Indian football, and then let slip that he was also 'interested' in the I-League.Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Jan 2008 | 12:31 pm
Ponting, Ishant in trouble for showing dissent
Australian captain Ricky Ponting and Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma could be in trouble for dissent on the field, ICC's chief executive Malcolm Speed said on Friday.Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Jan 2008 | 11:38 am
Mauresmo ousted on Gold Coast
The Frenchwoman, making her way back from a shoulder injury, was upset 6-4, 6-4 by Switzerland's Schnyder, who claimed victory in one hour, 16 minutes.Source: Tennis - Sections - |
Tendulkar shines again on big stage
Sachin Tendulkar provided further evidence of his genius with a superb century against Australia on Friday.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
US book place in Hopman Cup final
The United States booked their place in the Hopman Cup final by moving into an unassailable 2-0 lead over Australia in their Group B match on Thursday.Source: Tennis - Sections - |
Sandeep named in three-nation hockey probables
Chennai, Jan 4 (PTI) Drag-flicker Sandeep Singh returned to the reckoning for a
berth in the national squad as he was picked among the 29 probables announced
today for the three-nation hockey...
Source: PTI News : Sports |
India rejects Symonds's racial abuse allegation
The Indian team management on Friday rejected Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds's allegations of racial abuse by Harbhajan Singh, asserting the off-spinner did not say anything offensive.Source: rediff Cricket |
ICC should urge Australia not to cancel Pak tour: Rameez Raja
Rameez declared Pakistan a perfectly safe country to host international matches with reference to the doubts being expressed by Australia over the security situations.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
Moya eases into Chennai Open semis
Twice former champion Carlos Moya swept into his fifth semi-final at the Chennai Open, scoring a 6-3, 6-4 win over Florent Serra.Source: Tennis - Sections - |
US beat Serbia to win Hopman Cup
The United States edged out an injury-hit Serbia in a deciding mixed doubles to win a dramatic Hopman Cup final on Friday.Source: Tennis - Sections - |
Moya moves to semifinals
Chennai, Jan 4 (PTI) Former champion Carlos Moya of Spain got past Florent
Serra of France 6-3 6-4 to move to the semifinals of the Chennai Open ATP
Tennis Championship here tonight.
In a...
Source: PTI News : Sports |
Hingis handed two-year ban
Former world number one Martina Hingis, who retired from tennis in November after testing positive for cocaine, was banned for two years.Source: Tennis - Sections - |
Jinx broken, now to get even with Aussies: Tendulkar
Sydney, Jan 4 (PTI) Relieved at having broken last year's nervous 90s jinx to
get his 38th Test hundred, Sachin Tendulkar today said his ton has given India
a chance to get even with Australia...
Source: PTI News : Sports |
Li downs Schnyder to reach finals
Li Na continued her run of upsets by beating Patty Schnyder in the semi-finals of the Australian Women's Hardcourt tennis championships.Source: Tennis - Sections - |
Surprise contestants sure of going further
It will be a tussle between two unexpected qualifiers when Uttar Pradesh take on Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy semi-final from Saturday, reports Yash Mudgal.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
Harbhajan didnt taunt Symonds racially: India
The Indian team management rejected Andrew Symonds' allegations of racial abuse by Harbhajan Singh.Source: Express Cricket |
Inzamam criticises PCB for banning Pak players
Former Pakistan cricket captain Inzamam-ul-Haq has criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for banning Pakistani cricketers, who are playing in the Indian Cricket League (ICL).Source: webindia123.com |
One-day game needs to be remodelled: Shastri
Raging success of Twenty20 will eat into the 50-overs format and the game has to be rejigged to make it viable in the longer run, asserts former India skipper Ravi Shastri.Source: webindia123.com |
Gavaskar gives thumps up to neutral umpires policy
Legendary Indian batsman Sunil Gavaskar has backed the concept of neutral umpires, despite the call to replace the system after a spate of poor umpiring decisions in the second Test at SCG.Source: webindia123.com |
Statistical highlights: India v Australia, 2nd Test, Day 3
Sachin Tendulkar (154 not out) registered his 38th century, extending his world record. It was his eighth against Australia, equal to the Indian record held by Sunil Gavaskar.Source: rediff Cricket |
'Sachin will only be breaking his own records'
Former Sri Lankan cricketers lavished praise on Sachin Tendulkar for notching up his 38th Test hundred.Source: Express Cricket |
Harbhajan denies abusing Symonds
Sydney, Jan 4 (PTI) Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh today refuted the
allegations of racial abuse levelled against him by Australian all-rounder
Andrew Symonds, saying the spat between them...
Source: PTI News : Sports |
'ICC should urge Australia not to cancel Pak tour'
Rameez Raja has urged the ICC step in and convince Australia not to cancel their March tour of Pakistan.Source: Express Cricket |
India rejects Symonds' racial abuse allegation
Sydney, Jan 4 (PTI) The Indian team management today rejected Australian
all-rounder Andrew Symonds' allegations of racial abuse by Harbhajan Singh,
asserting the off-spinner did not say anything...
Source: PTI News : Sports |
Finally! Tendulkar gets his 38th ton
Tendulkar's unbeaten 106 and Bhajji's fighting 41 put India on 424 for seven at tea on the 3rd day of the Sydney Test.Source: Express Cricket |
Bhajji denies racial abuse allegation
After offie frustrates Aussies with feisty 63, they say he abused them racially. ICC hearing today, reports Kadambari Murali.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
'No evidence that India has transferred lethal weapons to Iran'
'If, God forbid, India decided it was in its interests to reach a more robust military agreement with Iran, that would be enough to ruin the [India-US] relationship.Source: rediff Cricket |
Uncharted territory but Delhi are game
Apart from being a competitive game, it also promises to be a tactical one. Both coaches decided to keep their cards close to their chests, not divulging the final XI.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
India at the Asian Games - Day 2
Manavjit Singh Sandhu and trap shooters Anwer Sultan and Mansher Singh earned India two silver medals.Source: rediff Cricket |
Captains to take center stage
While Gujarat are in form, Railways have the advantage of having played and won a Ranji Trophy final, speculates Amol Karhadkar.Source: Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Cricket' | 1 Jan 1970 | 12:00 am
Prince puts South Africa in control
At the close of the third day, West Indies were 96-4 in their second innings, a lead of just 18 over South Africa.Source: rediff Cricket |
Masterly 154 by Tendulkar gives India 69-run lead in Sydney Test
Sachin Tendulkars unbeaten and masterly 154 today helped India take a marginal 69-run lead against Australia in the second Test at theSydney Cricket Ground (SCG).Source: webindia123.com |
Tendulkars 38th Test century takes India past 400
Sachin Tendulkar slammed his 38th Test hundred taking Indian total past 400 runs against Australia.Source: webindia123.com |
Tibetans-in-exile to launch protest march ahead of Beijing Olympics
Tibetans-living-in-exile have planned a march from India to Tibet to protest against the Beijing Olympics, which they say is Chinas propaganda to gain international acceptance to its illegal rule in Tibet.Source: webindia123.com |
England recall Strauss for New Zealand tour
England axed wicketkeeper Matt Prior for next month's tour of New Zealand after he dropped a number of catches in the series against Sri Lanka. Warwickshire's Tim Ambrose has been selected in his place.Source: rediff Cricket |
It was a relief to get to three figures: Tendulkar
Sachin was not looking at scoreboard but admitted that he asked Bhajji to run quickly for two runs that got him the hundred.Source: Express Cricket |
It would be great if players walk on their own: ICC
Malcolm Speed has suggested that the umpiring issue could be stopped from blowing over if batsmen choose to walk once they get out.Source: Express Cricket |