Indian Open Super Series badminton tournament to begin on April 26

The Indian Open Super Series badminton tournament begins at the Siri Fort sports complex in New Delhi on Tuesday. It is the first super series event in the country and many world class shuttlers like Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia, Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia and Tine Baun of Denmark are taking part in i...

IPL$: Pune Warriors elect to bowl against Chennai Super Kings

In Monday's IPL cricket match in Chennai, Pune Warriors have elected to bowl after winning the toss against Chennai Super Kings.Both the teams have so far collected four points each. However, the Chennai team have played five games, while the Pune team have completed only four of their fixt...

Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mr. Ajay Maken, on Monday visited stadia of Sports Authority of India (SAI) in New Delhi to oversee the registration of public under the "Come and Play Scheme". The registration process under the scheme started on Monday in all ...

IPL 4: Chennai Super Kings take on Pune Warriors at Chennai

In today's encounter at the ongoing Indian Premier League, Chennai Super Kings will take on Pune Warriors at Chennai. The match will begin at 8 PM. Earlier, Rajasthan Royals posted an easy win against Kochi Tuskers Kerala in their IPL match at Sawai Man Singh stadium in Jaipur last night. C...

India bag two gold medals at International Boxing Tournament

India have won two gold medals in their maiden appearance at the Winner International Boxing Tournament in Serbia. At Belgrade, both Paramjeet Samota (+91kg) and teen sensation Shiva Thapa (56kg) finished on top in the finals of their respective categories. Samota, a Commonwealth Games gold-medallis...

IPL 4: Mumbai Indians beat Deccan Chargers by 37 runs

Mumbai Indians beat Deccan Chargers by 37 runs in their IPL Twenty20 match in Hyderabad today. Put in to bat, Mumbai scored 172 for four in the allotted overs. Rohit Sharma and Andrew Symonds scripted a fantastic recovery with an unbroken 102-run record fifth-wicket partnership off only 65 balls. Wh...

IPL 4: MI set victory target of 173 runs for DC

Mumbai Indians have set a victory target of 173 runs for Deccan Chargers in the IPL cricket match, now under way in Hyderabad. Put in to bat, the Mumbai team made 172 for four in their twenty overs. Rohit Sharma top-scored with an unbeaten 56, while Andrew Symonds was not out on 44. In today&apo...

BCCI unlikely to take decision on India coach on 27th Apr

The BCCI is in no hurry to appoint a new cricket coach for the team and is unlikely to decide on the matter in its Working Committee's meeting on 27th April where the agenda would include various sub-committees' reports. "We are still in the process of doing so (finding a ...

Indian football coach Bob Houghton resigns

Experienced Englishman Bob Houghton's tumultuous yet productive five-year stint as Indian football coach came to an end on Saturday in controversial circumstances after a bitter stand-off with the AIFF, which had charged him for racially abusing an Indian referee.Houghton, who has been faci...

IPL-4: Delhi Daredevils beat Kings XI Punjab by 29-run

In Indian Premier cricket league match, Delhi Daredevils notched up a 29-run victory over the Kings XI Punjab last night. For Delhi Daredevils Virender Sehwag and David Warner delivered the best first-wicket partnership of the tournament so far by scoring 146 runs in just 11.3 overs and the team eve...