Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has come out in support of his Bengal teammate Manoj Tiwari after the newcomer made a dismal debut getting out for just two runs against Australia Sunday. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 3 Feb 2008 | 11:31 am
Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds has rubbished claims that he had sparked the racism row with Harbhajan Singh during the Sydney Test in an article published in The Sunday Telegraph. Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Feb 2008 | 11:08 am
Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton suffered racist abuse from Spanish fans during testing at the Montmelo circuit in Barcelona, Spanish media reported on Sunday. Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Feb 2008 | 10:32 am
Opener Alistair Cook scored a century from 117 balls as England beat a
Canterbury provincial XI by seven wickets with 43 balls to spare Sunday in the
second limited-overs match of its New Zealand cricket tour. Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Feb 2008 | 9:42 am
India's young guns fired blank as the side collapsed for a lowly 194 in 45 overs against Australia in the rain-curtailed opener of the cricket tri-series at the Gabba. Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Feb 2008 | 9:18 am
Ricky Ponting does not doubt the potential of the youngsters in the Indian squad but that has not stopped the Australian skipper from being baffled by the decision to leave out Sourav Ganguly. Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Feb 2008 | 7:50 am
Alastair Cook blasted an unbeaten century as England cruised to an easy seven-wicket victory over Canterbury in the second match of their tour of New Zealand on Sunday. Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Feb 2008 | 7:26 am
New Zealand batsman Scott Styris announced his retirement from Test cricket on Sunday, saying he wanted to focus on one-day internationals and Twenty20. Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Feb 2008 | 5:47 am
Arsenal swapped places with champions Manchester United at the top of the Premier League on Saturday after their 3-1 win at Manchester City preceded United's fortunate 1-1 draw at Tottenham Hotspur. Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Feb 2008 | 4:36 am
Indian skipper MS Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat in the first ODI of the Commonwealth Bank tri-series against Australia on Sunday. Source: Sify.com Sports | 3 Feb 2008 | 4:35 am
THIRUVALLA: Defending champion KSEB scored five goals in a 30-minute spell to thrash Idukki’s Unity Soccer Club 5-1 in the 32nd Kerala State inter-club football championship at the Public Stadium here on Saturday evening. Noushad ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
BANGALORE: Raider’s Sun, Stanza Starry, Bliss and Place Her Well impressed when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (Feb. 2). Inner sand: 800m: Amazing Forest (Himanshu), Diamond Shower ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
Hyderabad: Auxiliary (Christopher up) won the Kakatiya Cup, the main event of the races held here on Saturday (Feb. 2). The winner is owned by Mr. & Mrs. Mir Bande Ali Khan and Mr. Mir Mushraf Ali Khan and trained by D. Netto. ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
NEW DELHI: The opening of the grass courts for practice at the NSCI and the arrival of Rohan Bopanna added momentum to the preparation of the Indian team for the Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan, scheduled from February 8 to 10 at the R.K. ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
CHENNAI: Muthu’s hat-trick helped AG’s Office to hold Indian Bank to a 3-3 draw in a CFA senior division match at the Nehru stadium on Saturday. Each time Indian Bank forged ahead, Muthu neutralised the lead. The Bank went ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
SILIGURI: A. Sharath Kamal extended his reign on top by another season. He defeated Sourav Chakraborty to retain the men’s singles title on the concluding day of the National table tennis championship here on Saturday. Sharath ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
Mysore: Off-spinner Deepak Srinivasan (six for 25) helped National Cricket Club register a 78-run win over YMCC in the KSCA first division league match, at the Gangothri Glades grounds here on Saturday. The scores: ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
GURGAON: When it really mattered, Digvijay Singh faltered and Rahul Ganapathy held his nerves to win the Rs. 30-lakh Solaris Chemtech Open golf tournament at the Golden Greens Golf and Country Club here on Friday. This was ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 3 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
Indian pugilist Akhil Kumar Saturday won the gold medal at the second Asian Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament at Bangkok by defeating Olympic silver medallist Worapoj Petchkoom of Thailand. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Feb 2008 | 5:01 pm
Captain Jai Prakash Yadav turned in an all-round performance to guide Delhi Jets to a 75-run win over the Chennai Superstars in the Indian Cricket League (ICL) here Saturday. This was Delhi Jets' third win in a row. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Feb 2008 | 4:02 pm
The Federation Cup format has undergone a change and the tournament will now be conducted on the lines of England's FA Cup, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) announced here Saturday. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Feb 2008 | 4:01 pm
Sachin Tendulkar was among the toughest batsmen he had faced in his career, but former colleague Lance Klusener was his most feared opponent, South African all-rounder Shaun Pollock said here Saturday ahead of his final game at the Wanderers in Johannesburg Sunday. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Feb 2008 | 2:30 pm
Ahead of their crucial Asia-Oceania Group I Davis Cup tie against India here, it seems Uzbekistan is waging a psychological warfare with second best Uzbek player Farrukh Dustov Saturday in no mood to give much importance to veteran Leander Paes if Paes plays. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Feb 2008 | 2:02 pm
Rahul Ganapathy playing smart and steady golf beat back a strong challenge from Digvijay Singh to score his second successive win on the PGTI Circuit, when he grabbed the Solaris Chemtech crown at the Golden Greens Saturday. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Feb 2008 | 2:01 pm
Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna Saturday said that if required he is ready to play on all the three days of the next week's Asia-Oceania Group I Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan and is confident of winning his matches. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 2 Feb 2008 | 2:00 pm