Ganguly in joint lead in International Grandmasters chess
Kolkata (IANS) World Junior Chess Champion Grand Master Lu Shanglei of China joined overnight leaders Nigel Short of England and India's Surya Sekhar Ganguly...
We need to be more consistent: Windies captain Holder
Wellington, March 21 (IANS) West Indies captain Jason Holder on Saturday said the side had seen a lot of ups and downs in the...
Serena withdraws from BNP Paribas Open
Indian Wells, March 21 (IANS) Serena Williams withdrew from the BNP Paribas Open semi-final due to a right knee injury, while Jelena Jankovic defeated...
‘India should focus on sports of core competence for Olympics’
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said India should concentrate on sports of core competence to produce better results...
Dharmasena, Kettleborough to officiate India-Australia semi-final
Adelaide, March 21 (IANS) Sri Lanka's Kumar Dharmasena and England's Richard Kettleborough were on Saturday named the on-field umpires for the India vs Australia...
Knock has not sunk in yet: Martin Guptill
Wellington, March 21 (IANS) New Zealand opener Martin Guptill, who smashed an unbeaten 237 off 163 balls against the West Indies in the cricket...
Would like to remain Windies captain: Jason Holder
Wellington, March 21 (IANS) Newly-appointed West Indies skipper Jason Holder said that he would like to keep leading the Caribbean side despite losing the...
Watson, Riaz fined for on-field altercation
Adelaide, March 21 (IANS) Australia’s Shane Watson and Wahab Riaz of Pakistan have both been fined for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code...
Guptill fires New Zealand into WC semis
Wellington, March 21 (IANS) An incredible unbeaten knock of 237 from opener Martin Guptill fired New Zealand into the cricket World Cup semifinals with...
Rio Olympics to ‘awaken’ Brazilian golf
Rio de Janeiro, March 21 (IANS) Brazil's top-ranked golfer Adilson da Silva says the Rio 2016 Olympics can help kickstart the game's development in...