Gavaskar inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame<br/>

Hosts Australia meet Sri Lanka in third Tri-series match

The third Match of the Tri-Series One-Day Cricket tournament will be played between Australia and Sri Lanka at Perth tomorrow. India defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the second match of the tournament yesterdy. India lost to hosts Australia in their opening encounter on Sunday.

WADA appeals for two-year sanction on four Indian quartermilers

The World Anti-Doping Agency, WADA is not satisfied with the one-year ban handed out to top four Indian quartermilers, including Asian Games double gold medallist Ashwini Akkunji, in the doping scandal. WADA has appealed against the decision and pleaded for a two-year sanction on the atheletes. Akku...

Adhiban wins first round at Aeroflot International Chess tournament

Grandmaster B Adhiban got off to a flying start at the Aeroflot International Chess tournament in Moscow, as he defeated higher seed Markus Ragger of Austria in the opening round of the &apos;A&apos; group. Adhiban was a class act with his white pieces as he went for his trusted variation in...

Sania gets past first round of Pattaya Open Women's Tennis tournament

India&apos;s Sania Mirza recorded her first victory of the 2012 season, as she downed Japanese Ayumi Morita 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 in the opening round of the Pattaya Open Women&apos;s Tennis tournament in Thailand. The unseeded Indian took one hour and 32 minutes to tame her rival.In the second roun...

17th National Sub-Junior Championship begins in Guwahati

In Assam, the 17th National Sub-Junior Championship began this morning at Sarusajai Sports Complex at Guwahati. Assam Chief Minister Mr. Tarun Gogoi inaugurated the tournament.A total of 22 and 20 teams participated respectively in boys and girls categories.The matches will be held in league cum kno...

Grandmaster Adhiban wins opening round at Aeroflot International Chess tournament

Grandmaster B Adhiban got off to a flying start at the Aeroflot International Chess tournament in Moscow, as he defeated higher seed Markus Ragger of Austria in the opening round of the &apos;A&apos; group. Adhiban was a class act with his white pieces as he went for his trusted variation in...

Sahara India signs 5 yr sponsor deal with Hockey India

Sahara India Group on Wednesday renewed its ties with Indian hockey by signing a five-year deal to sponsor the national men&apos;s and women&apos;s teams. The Group also announced a sponsorship amount that is 170 per cent higher than the sum in the previous contract. Besides the seniors, the...

Sahara India signs 5 yr sponsor deal with Hockey India

Sahara India Group on Wednesday renewed its ties with Indian hockey by signing a five-year deal to sponsor the national men&apos;s and women&apos;s teams. The Group also announced a sponsorship amount that is 170 per cent higher than the sum in the previous contract. Besides the seniors, the...

Australia Tri Series: India beat Sri Lanka by 4 wickets

India defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the second match of the on-going Tri-Series One-Day cricket tournament. At Perth on Wednesday, set to score 234 runs for a win, India achieved the target in 46.4 overs. The unbroken seventh-wicket partnership between Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravinder Jadeja...