I was lucky to play for India: Rahul Dravid
byKolkata, May 2 (IANS) Terming the Padma Bhushan award “an honour and privilege”, former India cricket captain Rahul Dravid Thursday said he felt lucky…
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India confident of good show at Commonwealth TT
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) India can hope for a decent medal haul at 19th Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships beginning at the Thyagaraj Stadium…
AITA recommends Vijay Amritraj for Dhyan Chand Award
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The All India Tennis Association (AITA) Thursday recommended former player Vijay Amritraj for the Dhyan Chand Award and the…
Ghorpade to test F3 car at Ferrari academy
byNew Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Indian racing driver Parth Ghorpade will test a Formula 3 car at the Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) in the…
Deco vows to clear name in doping mess
byRio de Janeiro, May 2 (IANS) Fluminense midfielder Deco has said he would “stop at nothing” to clear his name of doping allegations after…
Damiao set for Tottenham move, says Internacional
byRio de Janeiro, May 2 (IANS) Brazil’s Internacional has conceded it is likely to lose star striker Leandro Damiao to English football club Tottenham…
Ecuador’s Emelec to face Brazil’s Fluminense in Copa Libertadores
byRio de Janeiro, May 2 (IANS) Ecuadorian club Emelec will face Brazil’s Fluminense next Thursday in the Copa Libertadores round of 16 first leg,…
Turkey accepts Tokyo’s apology on Istanbul’s Olympic bid
byAnkara, May 2 (IANS) Turkey’s sports minister has accepted an apology from the governor of Tokyo for criticising Istanbul’s bid for the 2020 Olympics….
Blandi leads Boca to 1-0 victory over Corinthians
byBuenos Aires, May 2 (IANS) Nicolas Blandi scored a second-half winner as Boca Juniors defeated defending champions Corinthians 1-0 in their Copa Libertadores round…
Bayern humiliate Barca, enter Champions League final
byMadrid, May 2 (IANS) There were no surprises and no miracles in FC Barcelona’s Camp Nou Stadium as Bayern Munich won 3-0 to qualify…