Bahrain Grand Prix F1 motor racing championship starts

Police, protesters clash continue in Bahrain in run-up to Sunday's F1 race

Heavy clashes between police and protesters continue in Bahrain in the run-up to Sunday's Formula One race.The President of Formula One's governing body has defended the race, saying it could have a healing effect in Bahrain, where members of Shi'ite majority have been pro...

IPL: Sunrisers to clash with Kings XI Punjab

In today's IPL fixture, Sunrisers Hyderabad will clash with Kings Eleven Punjab in Hyderabad. In yesterday's match, Chennai Super Kings beat Delhi Daredevils by 86 runs in New Delhi. Batting first, Chennai Super Kings scored 169 for four in 20 overs. They then bowled out Delhi Dare...

Rising Indian shuttler PV Sindhu will battle it out for a Women's Singles semi-finals berth, in the Badminton Asia Championships at Taipei today. She will take on seventh seed Eriko Hirose of Japan. Yesterday, Sindhu had stunned China's former World No. 1 Shixian Wang to storm into...

Prayag Chauhan enter final of ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships

Former sub-junior national champion Prayag Chauhan (60kg) has marched into the final at the ASBC Asian Confederation Junior Boxing Championships. At Shymkent, Kazakhstan, today, the 16-year-old recorded an easy win overErnis Uulu Ruslan of Kyrgyzstan. The Indian boxer is now assured of at least a si...

Saina retains 2nd spot in latest Badminton rankings

London Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal has retained her second position in the latest rankings list issued by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) today. In the Men's section, Parupalli Kashyap also retained his seventh spot. Besides Saina, rising India shuttler P V Sindhu, who is cur...

Rising Indian shuttler P V Sindhu has pulled off an upset victory over former world No. 1 Shixian Wang of China in the Badminton Asia Championships. At Taipei today, World number 16 Sindhu stormed into the women's singles quarterfinals by beating the current world No. 16 in three games 15-2...

Olympic cyclist Chris Hoy announces retirement from sport

The most successful Olympic cyclist ever, Britain's Chris Hoy has announced his retirement from the sport. Sir Chris, 37, made the announcement at a news conference in Edinburgh. During his thirteen years of world cycling he won six olympic gold medals and eleven world championships.

IPL: Desperate Delhi meet Chennai in Kotla fixture today

In the Indian Premier League Cricket match, Delhi Daredevils will take on Chennai Super Kings at Feroz Shah Kotla stadium in Delhi tonight.The match begins at 8 pm.Delhi Daredevils are yet to open their account in the sixth edition of the IPL. They have lost all the five matches, they played so far....

Bahrain Grand Prix begins tomorrow under shadow of protests