O T Anilkumar of Kerala clinches Chennai Open FIDE Rating Tournament (Category B)

Kerala's O T Anilkumar clinched the Chennai Open FIDE Rating Tournament (Category B) after scoring 8.5 points from nine rounds. Anilkumar won eight rounds and had a draw result in the third to login a whopping 8.5 points and pocket the winner's purse of 30,000 rupees. The second pl...

Olympic Bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal has been left disappointed after the Sports Ministry decided to reject her application for the prestigious Padma Bhushan award this year, citing norms. Badminton Association of India had recommended Saina's name for the award to the Sports Ministry in A...

Andy Murray wins ATP World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi after Novak Djokovic's withdrawal from final over illness

Andy Murray wins the ATP World Tennis Championship in Abu Dhabi as world number one Novak Djokovic withdrew from the final. Organisers announced that Novak Djokovic, citing illness, would not participate in the final at Zayed Sports City against Andy Murray. In the Semi-finals, Murray overpowered Ra...

Abu Dhabi World Tennis Ch'ship: Djokovic to meet Andy Murray in final

Novan Djokovic faces Andy Murray in the ATP World Tennis Championship final in Abu Dhabi today. World number one Djokovic will take on the challenge of Murray in the finals of ATP World Tennis friendly exhibition match.In the Semi-finals Friday, Murray overpowered Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-0 in straight s...

Djokovic to meet Andy Murray in final of Abu Dhabi World Tennis Ch'ship

Novan Djokovic faces Andy Murray in the ATP World Tennis Championship final in Abu Dhabi today. World number one Djokovic will take on the challenge of Murray in the finals of ATP World Tennis friendly exhibition match.In the Semi-finals Friday, Murray overpowered Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-0 in straight s...

India's junior women lifters have bagged medals at the 17th Asian Youth (boys & girls) and 22nd Junior Women Championships in Doha, Qatar. In the Junior Women's 53 kg Pramila Krisani lifted 76 kg in snatch and 101 kg in clean & jerk for an overall 177kg to seal the ...

Australia's paceman Mitchell Johnson in doubt for 4th Test against India

Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Johnson is uncertain for the fourth and final cricket Test against India in Sydney, due to a hamstring problem.It forced him to skip a practice session in the city on Saturday.According to media reports, Johnson complained of hamstring soreness and decided not to t...

Centre to set up 7, 000 sports complex across the country: Sonowal

The Centre will set up 7, 000 sports complex across the country. Announcing this in Guwahati on Saturday, Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Sarbananda Sonowal requested the state governments to allot land for the same. Mr. Sonowal said that the National Youth Festival will be held in Guwahati ...

Novak Djokovic to meet Andy Murray in the final of Abu Dhabi World Tennis Championship today

Novan Djokovic faces Andy Murray in the ATP World Tennis Championship final in Abu Dhabi today. World number one Djokovic will take on the challenge of Murray in the finals of ATP World Tennis friendly exhibition match.In the Semi-finals Friday, Murray overpowered Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-0 in straight s...

Novak Djokovic to meet Andy Murray in the final of Abu Dhabi World Tennis Championship today

Novak Djokovic to meet Andy Murray in the final of Abu Dhabi World Tennis Championship.World number one Novak Djokovic will take on Andy Murray in the final of Abu Dhabi World Tennis Championship this evening.Murray eased past world number three Rafael Nadal in straight sets, 6-2, 6-0 Friday night t...