IPL: Rajasthan Royals to bat against Delhi Daredevils
byNew Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals opted to bat in their Indian Premier League match against Delhi Daredevils at the Ferozeshah Kotla here…
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IAAF unhappy with Moscow World Championships promos
byMoscow, April 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The International Association of Athletics Federations has criticised Russian government officials – including President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister…
Vijender dropped from Cyprus, Cuba boxing events
byNew Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Olympic bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh, who has been accused of consuming drugs, was Saturday dropped from the India…
Sehwag, Harbhajan not among Champions Trophy probables
byNew Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Virender Sehwag, Harbhajan Singh and Zaheer Khan have not been included in the probables list for the ICC Champions…
Pakistan to prepare bouncy wickets
byIslamabad, April 6 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board has adopted a strategy of preparing bouncy wickets to help its national team prepare for the…
Hoffenheim beat Dusseldorf in Bundesliga
byBerlin, April 6 (IANS) Hoffenheim overcame Dusseldorf 3-0 to earn three points in their relegation battle in German Bundesliga football. Hoffenheim wrapped up their…
NBA: Lakers hold off Grizzlies 86-84
byLos Angeles, April 6 (IANS) Kobe Bryant finished with 24 points, nine assists and five rebounds, helping the Los Angeles Lakers edge Memphis Grizzlies…
No match-fixing in 2014 World Cup qualifiers: FIFA
byGeneva, April 6 (IANS) Football’s world governing body FIFA said no match-fixing was found in the 2014 World Cup qualifiers, with more than 500…
Llorente quits as Valencia president
byMadrid, April 6 (IANS) Manuel Llorente resigned as president of Spanish La Liga football club Valencia after almost four years in charge. Llorente quit…
Davis Cup: Argentina-France tied at 1-1
byBuenos Aires, April 6 (IANS) Juan Monaco defeated Gilles Simon 7-6 (2), 6-2, 6-4 to leave the Argentina-France tied at 1-1 after the first…