Qualifying matches of Champions League T-20 begins in Hyderabad today

Redemption time for several Indian cricketers begins when the qualifying round for the Champions League twenty 20 gets underway at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad today. The cream of Twenty20 talent will be seen in action when Sri Lanka's Ruhunu Eleven, West Indian Trini...

India lose World Group Davis Cup Tennis play-off tie against Japan

India have lost their World Group Davis Cup Tennis play-off tie against Japan by a 1-4 margin. On the third day of the Tie, in Tokyo on Sunday, India lost both the Reverse singles matches. With the defeat, India have been relegated to the Asia/Oceania Zone Group One. Vishnu Vardhan, making his Davis...

India back to Asia-Oceania group zone after losing to Japan<br/>

India&apos;s Vishnu Vardhan lost to Japanese Kei Nishikori 5-7, 3-6, 3-6 today in the reverse singles tie of the Davis Cup World Group Tennis play off matches in Tokyo. Vardhan&apos;s defeat relegated India&apos;s Asia-Oceania Zone Group - One and catapulted Japan to World Group for the ...

Davis Cup: India, Japan to play revers singles

India and Japan will play the Revers Singles tie of the Davis Cup World Group tennis play off matches in Tokyo today. Somdev Devvarman will take on Kel Nishikori while Rohan Bopanna clashes with Sugita. India had lost both its singles matches on the opening day of the tournament. Indian pair of Mahe...

Ban on Clenbuterol under review

Executives from Sports Anti-doping Agency are expected to discuss whether to relax the absolute ban on a widely abused drug Clenbuterol at a meeting in Switzerland today. Many athletes use the drug, which was developed to treat asthma to build up muscles.

63 rd Independence Cup football tournament starts

The 63 rd Independence Cup football tournament has begun at Nagaon Nurul Amin Stadium in Assam. In the inaugural match, Moran Town Club defeated Nagaon Amlan Gosty Club by two-Nil yesterday. 15 teams across the country are participating.

Davis Cup :Bhupathi- Bopanna win Doubles tie against Japan

Indian Davis Cup pair - Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna - have won their Doubles tie against Japan. In their Davis Cup World Group play-off tie in Tokyo today they defeated Tatsuma Ito and Yuichi Sugita of Japan to keep India&apos;s hope alive.India had lost both its singles matches on the ope...

Brazil Starts 2014 football WC countdown

Brazil has begun its countdown for the 2014 World Cup, 1,000 days before it hosts the football tournament. President Dilma Rousseff launched the event at a stadium in Belo Horizonte last evening alongside the footballing legend Pele, who is Brazil&apos;s World Cup ambassador. Ms Rousseff promise...

India drop to 5th position in ICC ranking

England beat India by six wickets in 5th ODI in Cardiff

England beat India by six wickets under Duckworth-Lewis method in the fifth and final cricket One-Day International in Cardiff despite a brilliant knock of 107 runs by Virat Kohli. Dravid made 69 and captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni remained not out at 50. Chasing a revised target of 241 in 34 overs the...