Nottingham Test: England well placed in their second innings

In the second Cricket Test against India at Nottingham, England are well placed in their second innings. Resuming at their overnight score of 24 for one, on the third day today, they were 323 for 4 in 78 overs when reports last came in.India hold a first innings lead of 67 runs.

The pair of Somdev Devvarman and Treat Conrad Huey has reached the men's doubles final of the Farmer's Classic in Los Angles. In the semi-finals of the 61, 950 U.S. dollar tournament, the unseeded Indo-Philippine pair defeated the fourth seeded Israeli duo of Jonathan Erlich and An...

Nottingham Test: England score 232/3 in their second innings

On the third day of the second Cricket Test against India at Nottingham, England were 232 for 3 in 59.2 overs in their second innings, a short while ago. The hosts resumed today at their overnight score of 24 for one. On the second day yesterday, India had gained a first innings lead of 67 runs when...

Nottingham Test: England score 130/2 in their second innings

On the third day of the second Cricket Test against India at Nottingham, England were 130 for 2 in 38 overs in their second innings, a short while ago. The hosts resumed today at their overnight score of 24 for one. On the second day yesterday, India had gained a first innings lead of 67 runs when t...

England to resume their second innings at 24/1

England will resume their second innings at the score of 24 for one against India at Nottingham today. The host are still trailing by 43 runs with nine second innings wickets in hand. Captain Andrew Strauss with six runs and Ian Bell with nine were at the crease at the draw of stumps. England scored...

2014 Football World Cup officially kicked off

The 2014 Football World Cup has officially kicked off, with the United States being drawn with Jamaica in qualifying for the North, Central America and Caribbean region for the tournament in Brazil in three years' time. The other two teams in Group A will come from preliminary qualifying ma...

Stuart Broad's career best 6/46 restrict India to 288

England were 24 for one at close of the play on the second day of the second cricket Test against India at Nottingham yesterday. England are still trailing by 43 runs with nine second innings wickets in hand. Captain Andrew Strauss with six runs and Ian Bell with nine were at the crease at the draw ...

Pankaj Advani wins his fifth national billiards title

World champion Pankaj Advani (PSPB) has won his fifth national billiards title. In the final at Chennai today, he recorded a commanding 5-1 win over Balachandra Bhaskar of Bangalore. Earlier, 26-year-old Advani, overwhelmed nine time world champion Geet Sethi of Gujarat 4-0 in the semifinal, while 3...

Squash: India loses to US by 1-2

The Indian team has lost to the United States 1-2, in the semifinals of the World Junior Women's Squash Championships in Boston, USA. In the first singles tie, Amanda Sobhy won at the top string, beating Anaka Alankamony in straight games 11-8, 11-8, 11-5. India levelled as Saumya Karki put...

Tennis: Sania storms in semifinals of Citi Open

The top seeded pair of Sania Mirza and Yaroslava Shvedova has stormed into the doubles semifinals of the 220,000 U.S. dollar Citi Open tennis tournament. In the quarter-finals at College Park in the United States yesterday, the Indo-Kazakh pair defeated the American combination of Lindsay Lee-Waters...