World Cup: Pakistan win toss; opts to bat

Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi have won the toss and chose to bat first against Sri Lanka in the ICC Cricket world cup at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo in a Day-Night Group 'A' encounter.Yesterday, defending champions Australia dished out a clinical display to outplay New Zealan...

World Cup: Pakistan slated to meet Sri Lanka

In the World Cup Cricket on Saturday, Pakistan are slated to meet co-hosts Sri Lanka at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo in a day-night fixture.On Friday, defending champions Australia dished out a clinical display to outplay New Zealand in a group A game. The Aussies notched up a comprehensive seve...

Djokovic and Federer to lock horns in Dubai tennis final

In the Dubai Open Tennis tournament, defending champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia will lock horns with Switzerland's World Number 2 Roger Federer in the final encounter of the Men's Singles event on Saturday. Both Djokovic and Federer won their respective semi-finals matches yesterd...

34th National Games all set to conclude in Ranchi

The 34th edition of the National Games is all set to conclude with a gala closing ceremony in Ranchi today. Bollywood heartthrob Katrina Kaif and Singer Shaan's performances will be the highlight of the four-hour long closing ceremony beginning at 5 p. m. A host of traditional and cultural ...

In Friday's Group encounters, while holders Australia thrashed New Zealand by seven wickets at Nagpur, co-hosts Bangladesh defeated Ireland by 27 runs at Mirpur. In the Group-A match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground in Nagpur, Aussie Pacer, Mitchell Jonhson ripped through New Zeal...

National Games set to conclude

The 34th edition of the National Games is all set to conclude with a gala closing ceremony in Ranchi tomorrow.Bollywood heartthrob Katrina Kaif and singer Shaan's performances will be the highlight of the four-hour long closing ceremony beginning at 5 p. m. The Jharkhand Olympic Association...

World Cup: Bangladesh win by 27 runs

Ireland, chasing a target of 206 runs set by Bangladesh, failed to win the match and lost to host. Bangladesh win the match by 27 runs at the Sher -E-Bangla Stadium at Mirpur in Dhaka. Earlier winning the toss, Bangladesh chose to bat first and were bowled out by Ireland out for 205 runs in 49.2 ove...

ICC World Cup: Aussies beat NZ, record second consecutive win

Australia have recorded their second consecutive win in the on-going ICC Cricket World Cup tournament. In a Group A match in Nagpur today, they beat New Zealand by a convincing margin of seven wickets. Set to score 207 runs for a win, the Aussies achieved target in 34 overs. Opener Shane Watson was ...

Chasing a victory target of 207 runs, Australia were .39 for the loss of no wicket against New Zealand in Group 'A' encounter of the ICC cricket world cup at Nagpur when the report last came in. Earlier, Australia won the toss and asked New Zealand to bat first.New Zealand&apos...

National Game: UP women win Gold in Net ball

UP women Net Ball team won the Gold Medal today by defeating Haryana by 40-39 in the 34th National Game. Final match in the men category to be played between these two states only. Hockey women final match between host Jharkhand and Haryana will be played this afternoon while that of men would be pl...