Azlan Shah Hockey: India defeat Malaysia<br/>

India defeated hosts Malaysia 3-2 in a thrilling match of the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament in Ipoh. With this victory, India has kept its hope of reching the final alive. Indian team was leading in the first half by two goals against none scored by the rival team. However, in the second half,...

Hari Ram Grand Prix wrestling tournament: India finishes at top of medal tally

India finished at the top of the medal tally at the Hari Ram Grand Prix wrestling tournament held in New Delhi yesterday. India finished with two golds, three silvers and five bronze at the end of the tournament. Praveen Rana clinched the gold medal after Manoj settled for the bronze in the freestyl...

World Chess Championship: Viswanathan, Boris 12th match draw, tie-breaker game on Wed

The 12th and last game of the World Chess Championship between Indian Grand Master Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand of Israel ended in a draw in Moscow today. Both are now tied at 6 - 6. As per rules, there will be a tie-breaker game to be held on Wednesday. So far, the match has not created any ...

World Chess: Viswanathan, Boris tied in 11th match, 1 game to go

Indian Grand Master Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand of Israel are tied 5.5--5.5 all with a game left in the World Chess Championship, being held in Moscow. So far, the match has not created any ripples in the Chess World as there have been many short draws and two quick results that did not show...

WB Govt to accord State reception to IPL-5 champs KKR<br/>

Santosh Trophy: Tamil Nadu vs Services in final match

The Santosh Trophy final match between Tamil Nadu and Services at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack started at 6.30 p.m. as rains earlier delayed the start of the game. Tamil Nadu had last figured in the Santosh Trophy final in 1971 and after 40 years,they are in the finals for the second time. Hence,...

Chess: Anand and Gelfand to play the 12th game of the World championship match on Monday

Defending Champion Vishwanathan Anand will play the 12th and the final game of the World Chess Championship against Boris Gelfand of Israel at Moscow on Monday. This last game is crucial for the Indian ace as the 11th game held on Saturday also ended in a draw with the scores tied 5.5-5.5. If the de...

India lose to Britain in Azlan hockey; slip to 5th spot

Britain beat India 3-2 in the Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament at Ipoh in Malaysia on Sunday. With this win, Britain moved into the second position with four points from two matches, behind New Zealand, who clinched their third successive victory by defeating Pakistan 3-1 earlier on Sunday.Last year...

Kolkata Knight Riders lift maiden IPL title; beat Chennai Super Kings in final

Kolkata Knight Riders beat defending champion Chennai Super Kings by five wickets to lift their maiden IPL cricket title. Riding on a brilliant match winning knock by opener Manvinder Bisla and Jacques Kallis, the Kolkata team crushed Chennai franchisee in a nerve-wracking final at the MA Chidambara...

CSK post 190 for 3 vs KKR in IPL final

Chennai Super Kings posted a commendable 190 for three against Kolkata Knight Riders in the final of the Indian Premier League in Chennai today. For CSK, Suresh Raina top-scored with 73 while Mike Hussey scored 54.