Brazil wins 1st BRICS U-17 football tournament

Brazil today triumphed in the first BRICS U-17 football tournament with a 5-1 demolition of South Africa in the title clash in Margao. Brazil dominated the match throughout at the Nehru Stadium. Of the five goals while Paulo Henrique Sampaio Filho,Vinicuis Jose paixo de Oliveira Junior and Alan de S...

Mourning Thailand asks to move Football World Cup qualifier against Australia

The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) is seeking to move the home World Cup qualifier against Australia on the 15th of next month out of the country amid mourning for the passing away of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. A number of domestic sport competitions, including soccer and golf tournaments, hav...

India to take on New Zealand in 1st ODI in Dharamsala tomorrow

The first of the 5 match India-New Zealand ODI series begins in Dharamsala on Sunday when the mantle of captaincy will change hands from Virat Kohli to Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Brimming with confidence after a clean-sweep in the Test series, Team India would obviously look forward to carry on their dom...

Dutch Open: Ajay Jayaram reaches semifinals of men's singles

Defending champion Ajay Jayaram continued his dominating run at the Dutch Open in Almere Netherlands. He reached the semifinals of the men's singles competition of the Grand Prix tournament. Top seed Jayaram, who has clinched this title three times in his career, notched up a 21-15, 21-18 w...

Sourabh Varma storms into final of Chinese Taipei Grand Prix

Dutch Open: Ajay Jayaram reaches semifinals of men's singles

Defending champion Ajay Jayaram continued his dominating run at the Dutch Open in Almere Netherlands. He reached the semifinals of the men's singles competition of the Grand Prix tournament. Top seed Jayaram, who has clinched this title three times in his career, notched up a 21-15, 21-18 w...

Pranaav-Sikki reach semifinals of Dutch Open Grand Prix

Indian pair of Pranaav Jerry Chopra and Sikki Reddy have reached the mixed doubles semifinals of the Dutch Open Grand Prix Badminton at Almere in Netherlands. The fourth seeded Indian pair defeated French pair of Ronan Labar and Audrey Fontaine 21-10, 10-21, 21-17 in a 44-minute clash to reach the f...

Tashkent Challenger: Leander Paes-Andre Begemann suffer defeat in final

India's Leander Paes and his German partner Andre Begemann suffered a defeat in the doubles finals of the Tashkent ATP Challenger yesterday. The third seeded Indo-German pair lost to Mikhail Elgin of Russia and local hero Denis Istomin 4-6, 2-6. With the win, Istomin and Elgin have bagged 1...

Sourabh Verma reaches semifinals of Chinese Taipei Grand Prix

Indian shuttler Sourabh Verma entered the men's singles semifinals of the Chinese Taipei Grand Prix badminton beating Japan's Kento Horiuchi 7-11, 11-1, 11-3, 11-7 yesterday. Sourabh will now clash with Chinese Taipei's Hsu Jen Hao today.

Pranaav-Sikki reach mixed doubles semifinals of Dutch Open Grand Prix

Indian pair of Pranaav Jerry Chopra and Sikki Reddy have reached the mixed doubles semifinals of the Dutch Open Grand Prix Badminton at Almere in Netherlands. The fourth seeded Indian pair defeated French pair of Ronan Labar and Audrey Fontaine 21-10, 10-21, 21-17 in a 44-minute clash to reach the f...