AITA defers decision on Olympic combination till tomorrow

The All India Tennis Association, AITA, will make the final announcement on the men's doubles team for the London Olympics on Thursday which is also the last day to submit its names. The sports body was to make the announcement on Wednesday, but postponed the press-conference. On Tuesday, t...

Krishna asks tennis players to play in the interest of nation

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Wednesday appealed to India's top tennis players to forget their individual differences and play in the interest of the nation. Mr.Krishna, who is also the Honorary President of the All India Tennis Association, has asked AITA President Anil Khanna t...

UEFA Euro Cup: England & France advance to quarterfinals

England and France have advanced into the quarterfinals of UEFA Euro Cup Football tournament. In Group-D matches played yesterday, England beat co-hosts Ukraine 1-0 to top the table and enter the last eight stage; while France even after losing to Sweden, 0-2, made it to the quarters as they have 4 ...

Euro Cup 2012: France to clash with Sweden, England vs Ukraine

In Group-D matches of the Euro Cup football tournament tonight, France will clash with Sweden at Kyiv, while England will take on Ukraine at Donetsk. The matches will be played at 12.15 am Indian Standard Time. England will look to end Ukraine's Euro 2012 party. As for France, it has everyt...

India stays at fourth position in ICC test rankings <br/>

London Olympics: Ajay Maken leaves it to AITA to decide final selection of team

Putting an end to the controversry ,the Sports Minister Ajay Maken today left it to All India Tennis Association, AITA, to decide on final selection of team for London Olympics. Earlier he had pleaded to send two pairs to the compettion.Tennis association today stuck to its decision to send the pair...

Bhupathi blames AITA for Olympic team selection row<br/>

Mahesh Bhupathi has blamed the All India Tennis Federation, AITA, for the selection row ahead of next month&apos;s Olympics. In a letter to Sports Ministry yesterday, Bhupathi said that the row resulted due to AITA&apos;s insistence on sending only one team to the London Games. Seeking Sport...

Indonesia Open: Meira Kumar congratulates Saina Nehwal<br/>

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has congratulated India&apos;s ace shuttler Saina Nehwal for her victory in the Indonesian Open final in Jakarta.Nehwal, who had won the Thailand Open last week, defeated China&apos;s Xuerui Li in the final of the Indonesian Open to lifther third title of the ye...

Euro Cup 2012: Spain & Italy in QF

Spain and Italy have stormed into the quarter finals of Euro Cup Football 2012. In a Group C match in Gdansk, Spain beat Croatia by a solitary goal. Substitute Jesus Navas scored the match winning goal on the 88th minute. In another match in Poznam, Italy defeated Ireland 2-0 and also qualified for ...

Euro Cup 2012: Spain & Italy in QF

Spain and Italy have stormed into the quarter finals of Euro Cup Football 2012. In a Group C match in Gdansk, Spain beat Croatia by a solitary goal. Substitute Jesus Navas scored the match winning goal on the 88th minute. In another match in Poznam, Italy defeated Ireland 2-0 and also qualified for ...