Taufik-conqueror Prannoy beaten by Lee Chong Wei
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) H.S. Prannoy, who beat legendary Taufik Hidayat Thursday, went out in the men’s singles quarterfinals of the India Open…
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Kings XI Punjab opt to bat at Eden Gardens
byKolkata, April 26 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab skipper Adam Gilchrist won the toss and chose to bat first in their Indian Premier League match…
Spain coach Del Bosque to step down after 2014 World Cup
byMadrid, April 26 (IANS) Spain coach Vicente del Bosque confirmed Friday that his incredibly successful reign as leader of his country’s national side will…
Sardar to lead India in FIH World League Round 3
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Sardar Singh will be leading a 18-man India squad for the FIH Men’s Hockey World League Round-3 (semi-finals) to…
Injury lay-off made Dhawan hungry for runs
byChennai, April 26 (IANS) Sunrisers Hyderabad batsman Shikhar Dhawan said an injury lay-off that forced him out of seven matches made him more hungry…
Sindhu advances to India Open semis
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu, seeded eighth, advanced to the women’s singles semi-finals of the $200,000 India Open Super Series…
Iron Man, Spider-Man to cheer Mumbai Indians!
byMumbai, April 26 (IANS) Marvel super heroes Iron Man and Spider-Man will make a special appearance at the Wankhede Stadium here Saturday to cheer…
England badminton coach all praise for Gopichand and Saina
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) England’s chief coach Jakob Hoi has hailed Pullela Gopichand for changing the Indian badminton scene and is all praise…
China to host Uzbekistan in football friendly
byBeijing, April 26 (IANS) China will host Uzbekistan in an international football friendly June 6, organisers said Friday. The Chinese will bid for their…
Downbeat mood even though Barca could claim league title
byMadrid, April 26 (IANS) FC Barcelona could be proclaimed as the 2012-2013 Spanish Primera Liga Champions Saturday, but the mood surrounding the club seems…