Champions Trophy: Pak to take on New Zealand in second semi final

In the Champions Trophy Cricket Pakistan will take on New Zealand in the second semi final today in Johanasburg. Last night Australia beat England by nine wickets in the first semi final. Skipper Ricky Ponting and Shane Watson smashed elegant centuries.Chasing a victory target of 258, Australia achi...

CGF President to meet PM on tardy pace of Commonwealth Games

Concerned about the tardy pace of Commonwealth Games to be held at New Delhi, CGF President Michael Fennell will meet Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to seek "fast-track operational changes" during his visit to India from October 8 to 13. Apart from meeting Dr. Manmohan Singh Mr. ...

Australia tramples England by nine wickets

Skipper Ricky Ponting and Shane Watson smashed elegant centuries as Australia trampled England by nine wickets to storm into the final of the Champions Trophy Cricket at Centurion yesterday. Chasing a victory target of 258, Australia achieved it with 8.1 overs to spare.En route to his 28th one-day h...

India bag seven medals in Asian Clay Shooting Championship

India bagged four gold, two Silver and one bronze medals in the Asian Clay Shooting Championship that concluded yesterday in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Reigning world champion Manavjit Singh Sandhu won the individual gold in trap event. He shot 121 out of 125 in the Qualification Round and 19 out of 25 in ...

Anand Pawar storms into quarterfinals of Bitburger Badminton Open

Anand Pawar has stormed into the quarterfinals of the Bitburger Badminton Open in Germany yesterday. He beat top- seed compatriot Chetan Anand 21-16, 21-13 in the pre-quarterfinals. He will take on fifth seed Eric Pang of the Netherlands in the quarter finals. In men's doubles, top seeded I...

Anand Pawar storms into quarters of Bitburger Badminton Open

Anand Pawar has stormed into the quarterfinals of the Bitburger Badminton Open in Germany today. He beat top- seed compatriot Chetan Anand 21-16, 21-13 in the pre-quarterfinals. He will take on fifth seed Eric Pang of the Netherlands in the quarter final.In men's doubles, top seeded Indian ...

Champions Trophy,1st semi: England won the toss, elected to bat against Australia

In the first Semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy today, England won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia at Centurion. Pakistan will take on New Zealand in the second semi-final tomorrow at Johannesburg.

Manavjit wins trap gold, India bag team silver

India bagged four gold, two silver and one bronze medal in the Asian Clay Shooting Championship concluded today in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Reigning world champion Manavjit Singh Sandhu won the individual gold in trap event. He shot 121 out of 125 in the Qualification Round and 19 out of 25 in the final ...

Star Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar today returned home after India's doomed Champions Trophy campaign in South Africa with a cut mark on his cheek, sustained after his collapse in a Johannesburg hotel.Tendulkar, who missed India's last Champions Trophy tie against the West Indies...

Sharapova, Jankovic to meet in pan Pacific final

Jelena Jankovic will meet Maria Sharapova in the final of the Pan Pacific Open Tennis in Tokyo. Jankovic overcame China's Li Na in straight sets 6-4, 6-3, in the semi-final today. Russian Maria Sharapova won a tough match against Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland in the other semi- final. Shara...