Wrestler Geeta qualifies for London Olympics

Indian woman wrestler Geeta qualified for the London Olympics after winning the Gold in the final of the Asian qualifying event in Astana, Kazakhstan on Sunday. Geeta defeated G Yuun Yum of Korea in the 55kg category. Both the gold and silver medallists from the Asian qualifying event which ends on ...

Wrestler Geeta qualifies for London Olympics

Indian woman wrestler Geeta qualified for the London Olympics after she reached the final of the Asian qualifying event in Astana, Kazakhstan on Sunday. In the 55kg category, Geeta won two bouts to enter the final round. Both the gold and silver medallists from the Asian qualifying event which ends ...

Geeta becomes 1st Indian woman wrestler to qualify for Olympics

Geeta on Sunday created history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to have qualified for the Olympics after she reached the final of the Asian qualifying event in Astana, Kazakhstan. In the 55kg category, Geeta won two bouts to enter the final round.Both the gold and silver medallists from ...

Former BCCI President NKP Salve passes away

Former Union Minister and ex-BCCI President NKP Salve passed away in New Delhi Sunday morning due to age-related problems. He was 90. Born in Chhinwada, Madhya Pradesh, Salve was associated with cricket administration for several years. Challenger Trophy was named after him.The Vice President has co...

Former BCCI President NKP Salve passes away

Former Union Minister and ex-BCCI President NKP Salve passed away in New Delhi Sunday morning due to age-related problems. He was 90. Born in Chhinwada, Madhya Pradesh, Salve was associated with cricket administration for several years. Challenger Trophy was named after him.

Paes -Stepanek win Men's Doubles title at Miami Open

India's Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek have won the Men's Doubles title in the Miami Open Tennis tournament at Florida. In the final match played this morning, the seventh seeded Indo-Czech duo came from one set down and defeated the second seeded Belarusian-Cana...

Showtime for India at Vietnam international

In Badminton, India's Sai Praneeth in the Men's Singles and the Indian duo Tarun Kona and Arun Vishnu in the Men's Doubles will play their semi-final matches in the Vietnam International Challenge at Hanoi today. In the Men's Singles, India's fourth seed ...

Miami Open: Paes-Stepanek vrs Mirnyi-Nestor in finals

India's Leander Paes and his Czech partner Radek Stepanek will today lock horns with the second seeded Belarusian-Canadian combine of Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor in the title clash of the Men's Doubles category in the Maimi Open Tennis tournament at Florida.In the semi-finals, the...

Horse race World Cup kicks off in Dubai

India fall 3rd on ICC test ranking

International Cricket Council (ICC) released the test rankings in Dubai. India figures on the third spot behind England and South Africa. Among the batsmen, Sachin Tendulkar is ranked 12th while among the bowlers Zaheer Khan is at place 12th.No Indian All rounder figures in the top 10 list.AIR West ...