Germany beat New Zealand 5-2

In the first match of the World Cup Hockey Championship in New Delhi today, Germany beat New Zealand 5-2. In other matches, Netherland take on Korea while Canada will clash with Argentina.

Oz Olympian satisfied with security during CWG

Olympic gold medallist sprinter Cathy Freeman today called on her fellow Australian sports persons to trust the security arrangements made by the Indian government and travel to Delhi for the Commonwealth Games in October.The Olympic champion for 400m in the 2000 Sydney Games, Cathy, who is in Dubai...

HWC: India split points against SA, finish 4th in Pool B

Shivendra Singh saved the day for India with a timely equalizer as the home team played out a 3-3 draw against South Africa in a controversial match to finish fourth in Pool B of the hockey World Cup in New Delhi Monday. With this draw India ended their pool proceedings with four points, behind Aust...

Kapil Dev finds place into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Nine Indian Boxers advanced to the semifinals of Asian Youth Boxing Championship in Tehran. Venkat Giddi Nagarjun edged past Afshin Albandi 2-1 in the 57kg category. Harpal Singh got the better of China's Jhamin Wu 7-2 in 64kg before Sumit Sangwan 75kg outpunched Uzbek Hasanov Mirzobek 8-0....

India-South Africa finish 3-3 in World Cup hockey tie

In the World Cup Hockey, the match between India and South Africa ended in a 3-3 draw in New Delhi on Monday. With this draw, India finished fourth in Pool B of the championship. The hosts also ended their pool proceedings with four points, behind Australia, England and Spain.The hosts will now face...

Spain beat England 2-0; Aussies bt Pak 2-1

In the first match of the World Cup Hockey Championship in New Delhi today, Spain beat England 2-0. Spain scored once in each half to finally stop England's victory run. For England, who have already qualified for the semifinals, this was their first defeat in five outings and they ended th...

Spain beat England 2-0; Aussies bt Pak 2-1 & India-S Africa match underway

In the first match of the World Cup Hockey Championship in New Delhi today, Spain beat England 2-0. Spain scored once in each half to finally stop England's victory run. For England, who have already qualified for the semifinals, this was their first defeat in five outings and they ended th...

Nine Indian boxers advance to semis in Tehran

Nine Indian Boxers advanced to the Asian Youth Boxing Championship semifinals in Tehran. Venkat Giddi Nagarjun edged past Afshin Albandi 2-1 in the 57kg category. Harpal Singh got the better of China's Jhamin Wu 7-2 in 64kg before Sumit Sangwan 75kg outpunched Uzbek Hasanov Mirzobek 8-0. Ea...

Bidding for new IPL teams put off to 21st March

The bidding for two new teams in the next edition of the Indian Premier League was put off on Sunday after the organisers said they are cancelling the current tenders and will come out with a fresh bidding on 21st March. "A new tender will be put out on 21st March in Chennai, the submission...