SAFF U-16 football Championship: India beat Nepal, enters final

India has defeated Nepal 4-2 in penalty shootout to enter the final of the SAFF under 16 football Championship Tournament. India defeated the hosts in penalty shootout in the semifinals played at Dasharath Stadium, Kathmandu today .The match had ended in 1-1 in the scheduled time .Nepali player Rish...

World Badminton Championship starts in London today

The World Badminton Championship starts in London today. India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal has got a bye in the first round. The World Number 6 is likely to take on Adrianti Firdasari in the second round. Saina has a 2-2 record against the Indonesian. In the men's singles, P Kashya...

R.P. Singh to replace injured Zaheer Khan against England

Indian pacer Zaheer Khan has been ruled out of the Test and ODI series against England due to a hamstring injury.A BCCI statement said, R P Singh will replace Zaheer in India's Test, ODI and Twenty20 squad for the series.

India takes on Nepal in semis of SAFF under-16

R.P. Singh to replace injured Zaheer Khan against England

Indian pacer Zaheer Khan has been ruled out of the Test and ODI series against England due to a hamstring injury.A BCCI statement said, R P Singh will replace Zaheer in India's Test, ODI and Twenty20 squad for the series. In the on-going 2011 Commonwealth Wrestling championships in Melbourn...

Indian women wrestler bags 5 gold in Commonwealth Freestyle Wrestling championship

Indian women have bagged a rich haul of medals in the 2011 Commonwealth Women's Freestyle Wrestling championships. In the event held at the Clayton Sports complex in Melbourne, Australia, they won Five Gold, Seven Silver and one Bronze in various categories. The gold medal winners are Babit...

World Badminton Championship starts from Monday in London

The World Badminton Championship starts in London tomorrow. India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal has got a bye in the first round. The World Number 6 is likely to take on Adrianti Firdasari in the second. Saina has a 2-2 record against the Indonesian. The 21-year-old, who reached the quarterfi...

Archery World Cup Stage 3 competition: Indian women archers win silver medal

At Ogden, United States, last night, the women's compound trio of Jhano Hansdah, Gagandeep Kaur and Manjudha Soy settled for a silver medal on the concluding day of the Archery World Cup Stage 3 competition. According to information received at Kolkata, the American team of Erika Anschutz, ...

Zaheer Khan ruled out of England series

India's floundering campaign in the on-going cricket series against England suffered another massive blow today as pace spearhead Zaheer Khan was ruled out of the remainder of the tour. The bowler has failed to recover from a hamstring strain and an ankle injury. According to a BCCI stateme...

Rahul Dravid announces retirement from ODI, T20

Veteran Indian batsman Rahul Dravid has announced his retirement from One-Day and Twenty20 cricket after the England tour. The announcement comes hours after he was named in the Indian squad for the ODI series and one-off T20 International against England yesterday. In a statement at Northampton las...