Anand to meet Aronian in Norway opener

World champion Anand will take on Levon Aronian of Armenia in the first round of the Norway Chess 2013 super tournament that gets underway in Sandes competition. Anand secured five whites in the nine-round tournament by finishing joint second in the blitz event that was played to prepare the drawing...

Asian Internet Chess Festival among Russian Cultural Centres inaugurated in Chennai

In a novel event to foster peace in Asia, an Asian Internet Chess Festival among the Russian Cultural Centres was inaugurated in Chennai yesterday. A field of eight countries are vying for honours- represented by seven teams. The tournament was inaugurated by Mr Nikolay Listopadov, Consul General of...

Indian men paddlers have entered the finals of the team event at the 19th Commonwealth Table-Tennis Championships. However, the Indian women's team lost in the semi-finals. In the men's team semi-final in New Delhi yesterday, India beat England 3-2. The Indian men will now take on ...

IPL: Mumbai Indians beat KKR by 65 runs

In the IPL match in Mumbai last night, Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 65 runs. The win has put Mumbai in the second spot on the league table with 16 points. Earlier in the fixture played at Jaipur, Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Daredevils by nine wickets.Today, Sunrisers Hyderabad wi...

IPL: Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Daredevils, Mumbai Indians take on KKR

In the IPL match at Jaipur today, Rajasthan Royals defeated Delhi Daredevils by nine wickets. Set to score 155 runs for a win, Rajasthan achieved the target in 17.5 overs, losing one wicket. Earlier, electing to bat, Delhi Daredevils made 154 for four in the stipulated twenty overs.In the IPL encoun...

Indian men paddlers have entered the finals of the team event at the 19th Commonwealth Table-Tennis Championships. However, the Indian women's team lost in the semi-finals.In the men's team semi-final in New Delhi today, India beat England 3-2. The Indian men will now take on Singa...

IPL: Delhi Daredevils set target of 155 runs for Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians vs KKR

Delhi Daredevils set a target of 155 runs for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL cricket match at Jaipur today. Electing to bat after winning the toss, the Daredevils made 154 for four in their 20 overs. Ben Rohrer top-scored with an unbeaten 64 while skipper Mahela Jayawardene contributed 34. In today&amp...

Commonwealth Table Tennis Ch'ships: 2 bronze medals assured as Indian Men, Women's team enter SFs

Both men's and women's teams have assured themselves of at least two bronze medals by progressing to the semi-finals of the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in New Delhi. Both the teams will play their semi-finals with England today. Yesterday, the Men's team beat N...

IPL: Rajasthan Royals vs Delhi Daredevils & Mumbai Indians to take on KKR

In today's IPL matches, Rajasthan Royals will take on Delhi Daredevils, and Mumbai Indians will clash with Kolkata Knight Riders. The Rajasthan-Delhi match will be played in Jaipur at 4 PM, while Kolkata-Mumbai fixture will take place in Mumbai at 8 PM.Mumbai Cricket Association, MCA has as...

Madrid Open: Sania, Bethanie enter pre-quarterfinals

India's Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands have advanced into the pre-quarterfinals of the Madrid Open Tennis tournament in Spain. In the opening round match last night, the Indo-American pair defeated the Slovakian-Spanish combination of Daniela Hantuchova and Anabe...