Left-handed batsman Gautam Gambhir hit a rollicking century to
propel India to a competitive 267 for 4 against Sri Lanka in the second cricket
tri-series match at the Gabba. Source: Sify.com Sports | 5 Feb 2008 | 11:48 am
Torrential rain forced the abandonment of Tuesday's tri-series limited-overs
match between Sri Lanka and India at the Gabba in Brisbane. Source: Sify.com Sports | 5 Feb 2008 | 11:48 am
Sachin Tendulkar today became the first batsman in the history of one-day cricket to cross the 16,000-run mark, a milestone which appears to be a distant
dream for any other player in near future. Source: Sify.com Sports | 5 Feb 2008 | 11:34 am
Harbhajan Singh and Andrew Symonds may patch up soon - thanks to an Indian chewing gum manufacturer's offer to make a television advertisement in which the two warring players are supposed to say 'Gum Mein Hai Dum (This gum has power)'. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Feb 2008 | 11:32 am
After a poor season on the US Tour, ace Indian golfer Arjun Atwal will be looking forward for a reversal of fortune as he tees off at the inaugural $2.5 million EMAAR-MGF Indian Masters starting here Wednesday. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Feb 2008 | 11:30 am
England defender Rio Ferdinand said on Monday he had been impressed by new Italian coach Fabio Capello's training routines and "his surprisingly good English." Source: Sify.com Sports | 5 Feb 2008 | 10:57 am
England continued their perfect start to their tour of New Zealand by beating the Kiwis by 32 runs in their first Twenty20 international at Eden Park in Auckland on Tuesday. Source: Sify.com Sports | 5 Feb 2008 | 10:35 am
After Shaun Tait's sudden withdrawal from the game, Australian selectors have realised the need to "rest" their other speedster Brett Lee, who will be used sparingly during the ongoing tri-series. Source: Sify.com Sports | 5 Feb 2008 | 9:50 am
The Lodhi Course of the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) has been reduced by a par to par-71 for the inaugural $2.5 million EMAAR-MGF Indian Masters starting here Wednesday. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Feb 2008 | 8:30 am
India won the toss and elected to bat first in the tri-series one-day
international against Sri Lanka at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday. Source: Sify.com Sports | 5 Feb 2008 | 8:17 am
Jeev Milkha Singh, Arjun Atwal and Jyoti Randhawa, Indian golf's 'Big 3' will headline the home cast for European Tour's historic first visit to India this week for the EMAAR-MGF Indian Masters. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 5 Feb 2008 | 6:02 am
South African coach Mickey Arthur has said his team would be
equipped with spin options on their tour of India where they are expecting some
tough competition from the hosts in March-April. Source: Sify.com Sports | 5 Feb 2008 | 5:30 am
After an exasperating summer, David Beckham has one expectation for his first
full season with the Los Angeles Galaxy. Source: Sify.com Sports | 5 Feb 2008 | 3:51 am
Chennai: Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi of Delhi made full use of black’s king in the centre to crush Arun Prasad of Salem in the second round of the 45th Velammal National ‘A’ chess championship here on Monday. After two ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
Bangalore: Central Excise defeated COE 3-2 in a Field Marshall Cariappa Memorial hockey tournament match at the KSHA Stadium here on Monday. P.A. Aiyappa (13th minute), P.M. Mandanna (21st) and Bikrampal Singh (63rd) scored for the ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
NEW DELHI: A spell of sunshine drove away the cold as the Indian team tried to tune itself for the Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan. The preparations suffered a set back as Prakash Amritraj was down with an upset stomach, and could not ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu entered the finals in both the men’s and women’s sections in the senior National and inter-State carrom championship here on Monday. The results: Semifinals: Men: Tamil ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
GLENDALE (U.S.A.): Eli Manning hit Plaxico Burress on a 13-yard throw with 35 seconds left as the New York Giants shattered the New England Patriots’ unbeaten season by winning the Super Bowl 17-14 on Sunday. The result, the ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
KOLKATA: Brazilian Jose Ramirez Barreto headed home a Mohan Raj throw-in in the 34th minute against relegation-threatened Salgaocar SC to keep Mohun Bagan in the hunt for the I-League title in a 15th round game at the Salt Lake Stadium here on ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
Shaun Tait’s decision to take an indefinite break from the game has shocked the cricketing world. One expected the 24-year-old to terrorise batsmen with the speed he was generating on any surface. Though Tait may not have said a word ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
Coimbatore: The Amaron scholarship shootout programme to identify budding race drivers for the 2008 motor sports season was held near here on Sunday. About 100 young drivers from across the country showed keen interest, but only 30 were ... Source: The Hindu - Sport | 5 Feb 2008 | 12:00 am
Barcelona proved they have learned a lesson from arch rivals Real Madrid with a dramatic late winner against Osasuna that narrowed the gap on the leaders to six points. Source: Sify.com Sports | 4 Feb 2008 | 9:03 pm
Mohun Bagan entered the third spot in the I-league Monday defeating Salgaocar Sports club 1-0 at the Salt Lake Stadium in a 15th round tie. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Feb 2008 | 5:30 pm
National champion Saurav Ghoshal will lead the Indian challenge in the Kolkata International Squash tournament which will feature seven players in the top 50 of the world rankings. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Feb 2008 | 5:30 pm
Sania Mirza's decision to skip the next month's Bangalore Open tennis tournament to avoid getting dragged into fresh controversies has baffled the tennis fraternity. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Feb 2008 | 4:32 pm
The Asian Tour's 2008 season kicks off this week with a promise to be bigger, better and bolder. All eyes will be on the inaugural $2.5 million EMAAR-MGF Indian Masters beginning Thursday where the first event of the season pits the region's stars against an international line-up that includes three-time Major winner Ernie Els. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Feb 2008 | 3:33 pm
Although India are tipped the favourites against Uzbekistan on grass, the unprepared centre court of the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA), the venue of the Davis Cup tie, remains a matter of concern for the hosts. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Feb 2008 | 3:32 pm
Former Indian Davis Cup captain Naresh Kumar feels that veteran Leander Paes' absence would put additional pressure on young Rohan Bopanna in the Feb 8-10 Asia-Oceania Group I Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan here. Source: News from IndiaeNews.com | 4 Feb 2008 | 3:32 pm