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New Zealand opt to bat against India

New Zealand opt to bat against India

Aug. 10 | Dambulla, Aug 10 (IANS) New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat against India in their One-day International (ODI) tri-nation series opener here Tuesday. India’s paceman Ishant Sharma has been rested for the game due to an ankle injury. He has...

Tejaswini Sawant wins Gold Medal in 50m Rifle Prone Event

Tejaswini Sawant wins Gold Medal in 50m Rifle Prone Event

Aug. 8 | The 30-year-old Kolhapur shooter, Tejaswini Sawant became the first Indian woman shooter to win a Gold Medal at World Championship, with a world-record equalling score in the 50m rifle prone event in Munich, Germany. Tejaswini shot a score of 597 (100,...

Shahid Afridi decided to take retirement from Test Cricket

Shahid Afridi decided to take retirement from Test Cricket

Jul. 18 | Shahid Afridi, Pakistan captain decided to retire from the Test cricket last Friday. “This would be my final tour for test cricket” he added. In his test match against Australia at Lords which was beaten up by 150 Runs, he said that he would not...

Sharath Kamal claims Egypt Open table tennis championship trophy

Sharath Kamal claims Egypt Open table tennis championship trophy

Jul. 12 | It was a satisfying moment for Achanta Sharath Kamal as he celebrated his second international title. Sharath lifted the Egypt Open table tennis championship trophy after defeating the favorite Li Ching of Hong Kong. Li Ching was defeated 4-0, in the...

8th edition of the International Jawa Yezdi Day celebrated at Bangalore

8th edition of the International Jawa Yezdi Day celebrated at Bangalore

Jul. 12 | The eighth edition of the International Jawa Yezdi day celebration was held at the Kanteerava Stadium, Bangalore. The event was organized by the Bangalore Jawa Yezdi Motorcycle club. The Jawa and Yezdi bikes were well known for their reliability and an...

FIFA Football World Cup 2010 Golden Boot and Golden Ball Winner

FIFA Football World Cup 2010 Golden Boot and Golden Ball Winner

Jul. 12 | The much awaited Golden Boot and Golden Ball winners of 2010 were declared in Johannesburg, South Africa. Thomas Muller from Germany was the proud recipient of the Golden Boot while Diego Forlan from Uruguay grabbed the Golden Ball. Iker Csillas, the...

Spain becomes FIFA football world cup 2010 winner

Spain becomes FIFA football world cup 2010 winner

Jul. 12 | The South African night of Sunday witnessed a jubilant Spanish football team lift the World Cup 2010 amidst the wildly cheering fans. Spain is well known for its rich heritage of football. Well, the Spanish team has put the records right on Sunday night....

Pakistan’s Cricket Player Mohammad Aamer Under Scrutiny

Pakistan’s Cricket Player Mohammad Aamer Under Scrutiny

Jun. 16 | Pakistan cricket player Mohammad Aamer is under Scrutiny after he was caught in a camera talking in a cell phone. The incident took place in the dressing place when Pakistan needed only 30 runs from 32 balls with Mohammad  Aamer yet to bat. The images...

Tevez says ‘love cheat’ Terry would have been dead in Argentina

Tevez says ‘love cheat’ Terry would have been dead in Argentina

Mar. 4 | Manchester City’s striker Carlos Tevez launched an astonishing attack on Chelsea skipper John Terry by saying that if someone in his homeland had an affair with a teammate’s girlfriend, like Terry did with Wayne Bridge’s, they “would...

“Under scrutiny” Prior confident of continuing with his “good job”

“Under scrutiny” Prior confident of continuing with his “good job”

Mar. 4 | England wicketkeeper Matt Prior insists he is unfazed by reports that national selectors might be tempted to hand over the gloves to reserve wicketkeeper Craig Kieswetter for Saturday’s final ODI against Bangladesh in Chittagong. Prior is currently...

New Zealand irked by Johnson’s light punishment

New Zealand irked by Johnson’s light punishment

Mar. 4 | Wellington, Mar 4: The New Zealand cricket team is not commenting publicly over the Styris-Johnson spat, but some members are understood to be irked at the Australian bowler’s light punishment. New Zealand’s match winner Scott Styris was fined...
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