Anand crushes Wang Hao in Tata chess tourney

World Champion Viswanathan Anand crashed through the defenses of Wang Hao of China in the fourth round of the 73rd Tata Steel Chess tournament in The Netherlands on Tuesday.With his second win in the championship, Anand took his tally to three points out of a possible four and is likely to be among ...

Aus Open: Paes-Bhupathi enters 2nd round

Sania Mirza's campaign in the Australian Open has come to an end after her and Czech partner Renata Voracova crashed out of the women's doubles event. Indo-Czech duo lost in straight sets to top seeds Gisela Dulko and Flavia Pennetta in the opening round in Melbourne yesterday. Arg...

Japan take on host Qatar in Asian Cup football QFs

Japan will take on host Qatar in the quarterfinals on Friday while South Korea will face Iran in other quarterfinals of the Asian Cup on Saturday at the Qatar Sports Club Stadium.On Tuesday, South Korea beat India 4-1. India and Saudi Arabia have been eliminated from the tournament.India were appear...

Sania Mirza's campaign in the Australian Open ended on Wednesday after she and her Czech partner Renata Voracova crashed out of the women's doubles event.Indo-Czech duo lost in straight sets to top seeds Gisela Dulko and Flavia Pennetta in the opening round in Melbourne on Wednesda...

Hosts West Bengal made it to the finals of men's and women's events in the 72nd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships at Netaji Indoor stadium in Kolkata on Wednesday.Both the men's and the women's teams of West Bengal won after beating Mahara...

3rd edition of Offshore sailing race flagged off in Kochi

The third edition of Offshore sailing race, under the aegis of Offshore Sailing Club of India, was on Wednesday flagged off in Kochi by Vice Admiral K N Sushil, Flag Officer Commanding in Chief, Southern Naval Command.A total of five teams, including contingents from the three Commands of the Navy, ...

India beat South Africa by 2 wickets in third one-day international cricket at Cape Town; Lead 5 match ODI series 2-1

Injury struck, Team India defeated South Africa by 2 wickets in the thrilling third one-day international cricket match which was played at Cape Town on Tuesday night.Yusuf Pathan's commendable innings of 59 paired with Suresh Raina's innings of 37 took Team India a foot ahead in t...

South Korea beat India 4-1 in the group 'C' match of Asian Cup football in Doha

South Korea beat India 4-1 in the group 'C' match of the Asian Cup football in Doha on Tuesday. The lone goal from India was scored by Sunil Chettri. India, which lost their earlier two matches against Australia and Bahrain, is out of the competition.

India beat South Africa by 2 wickets in third one-day international cricket at Cape Town; Lead 5 match ODI series 2-1

Injury struck, Team India defeated South Africa by 2 wickets in the thrilling third one-day international cricket match which was played at Cape Town on Tuesday night.