Saina beats Yihan, storms into All England semis
Birmingham, March 7 (IANS) Leading Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal got the better of former Chinese World Champion Yihan Wang 21-19, 21-6 to march into...
Tendulkar, Dhoni to vie for greatest ODI cricketer crown
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar and present One-Day International (ODI) skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni along with three other cricketers...
Prasanna replaces Karunaratne in Sri Lanka squad
Auckland, March 6 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday approved all-rounder Seekuge Prasanna as a replacement for the injured Dimuth Karunaratne in...
Limiting World Cup to 10 teams a backward step: Tendulkar
Sydney, March 4 (IANS) Former Indian batting superstar Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday labelled the International Council Cricket (ICC)'s decision to restrict the World Cup...
Warner powers Australia to highest World Cup total
Perth, March 4 (IANS) Opener David Warner (178) became Australia's highest scorer in cricket World Cup history to power the hosts to the quadrennial...
Pakistan post 339/6 against UAE
Napier, March 4 (IANS) An overall healthy batting performance helped Pakistan post their first 300 plus total of this World Cup when they put...
Harden suspended for kicking LeBron James
Houston, March 3 (IANS) The NBA suspended Houston Rockets guard James Harden for one game without pay for kicking Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James...
England plan Great Britain squads for Olympics
London, March 3 (IANS) The Football Association (FA) of England is planning to enter its men's and women's teams for the 2016 Rio Olympics...
English footballer arrested on suspicion of sex with underage girl
London, March 3 (IANS) England and Sunderland AFC footballer Adam Johnson has been arrested on suspicion of having sex with a 15-year-old girl.
A spokeswoman...
Amla, du Plessis help Proteas post 411/4
Canberra, March 3 (IANS) Top order batsmen Hashim Amla (159) and Faf du Plessis (109) cracked centuries to help South Africa post 411/4, the...
