Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Pakistani hockey stars leave for India to play in WSH

Pakistani hockey stars leave for India to play in WSH

Pakistani hockey stars leave for India to play in WSH

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Defying Pakistan Hockey Federation`s directive, top players of the country has left for India on Wednesday to play in the unsanctioned World Hockey Series.

Coach clueless about Pakistan`s failure in ODIs and T20 games

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Mohsin Khan says that he has no clue as to what went wrong in the just-concluded limited overs series against England.

Misbah not to take any hasty decision on captaincy

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Misbah said he was surprised to see such a hue and cry being made back home after just one bad series.

Clarke`s side can become Australia`s best-ever team: Warne

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Spin legend Shane Warne believes the present Australian team, led Michael Clarke, has the potential to become one of the best ever sides of the country.

Haddin recalled to ODI squad for West Indies tour

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Veteran wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has been recalled to Australia`s squad for five limited-overs internationals in the West Indies next month.

New Zealand Vs South Africa live score: Napier ODI

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Morne Morkel took his first five-for as New Zealand batting collapsed losing 8 wickets for 67 runs to be bundled out for 230 runs.

Top-seeded Isner into 2nd round at Delray Beach

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Top-seeded John Isner outlasted fellow American Jesse Levine 6-4, 7-5 (15) on Tuesday in their first-round match at the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships.

Pink, purple: London Olympics seek a distinct look

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For athletes, the Olympics are about the gold. For London organisers, the Olympics are about the pink, the purple and the orange.

Yoga poses as Olympic sport: Is that a stretch?

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The judges will be watching â€" were the competitor`s knees locked? Were the wrists straight? Did the forehead and the knee connect? If not, points are going to be lost.

London puts rings on the river to mark 150 days to go

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Mayor Boris Johnson promised Londoners a "summer like no other" after sending a giant set of Olympic rings down the River Thames.

Dempsey has best season by an American in Europe

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Clint Dempsey jumped high in the air, both arms raised, as a fan in the stands at Fulham unfurled a Lone Star flag.

Mayweather, Cotto get royal treatment for title clash

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Floyd Mayweather and Miguel Cotto have plenty in common.

Hobart exploits leave selectors in a tricky situation

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Indian team’s redemption at Hobart against Sri Lanka on Tuesday may have come as a respite for its under fire cricketers but it has left the selectors in a dilemma.

Germany, England face old rivals

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Germany play France and England face Netherlands in two heavyweight clashes which highlight Wednesday`s international friendlies across Europe.

Tevez makes low-key return to City colours

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Carlos Tevez made a low-key return to action for Manchester City when he completed 45 minutes of a reserve match against Preston North End.

Briton Chisora given indefinite ban by WBC

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British heavyweight Dereck Chisora was banned indefinitely by the World Boxing Council (WBC) on Tuesday.

Sania-Elena bow out of Qatar Open

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Targetting her second title in a row, Sania Mirza crashed out of the Qatar Open along with partner Elena Vesnina.

Federer cruises in Dubai as Murray labours

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Roger Federer ranged from imperious to effective as he beat Michael Llodra 6-0 7-6 in the Dubai Championships on Tuesday but Britain`s Andy Murray was made to fight for his spot in the second round.

Dhoni needs to perform to retain Test captaincy, says Ganguly

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With India suffering two back-to-back Test series defeats abroad, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said Mahendra Singh Dhoni should perform better if he has to retain his Test captaincy.

India vs Sri Lanka: Statistical highlights

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Statistical highlights of the One-day international between India and Sri Lanka at Bellerive Oval, on Tuesday.

Dhanraj slams FIH, HI after top players opt out of WSH camp

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Upset at reports that top Indian players would not participate in the World Hockey Series beginning on Wednesday, former India captain Dhanraj Pillay on Tuesday slammed International Hockey Federation for "interfering" in the lucrative league and accused both FIH and Hockey India of playing "dirty" politics.

Rajwinder Golu scalps five as Punjab through to knock-out

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Rajwinder Singh Golu had career-best figures of five for 20 as Punjab crushed Himachal Pradesh by 84 runs.

Ishant unimpressive as Srikkanth drops in to watch proceedings

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Ishant Sharma was back playing competitive cricket after a month`s lay-off but looked gingerly during Delhi`s comfortable 62-run victory over Services.

Star players unlikely to take part in WSH

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The World Series Hockey (WSH) on Tuesday suffered a big blow with India players, including skipper Sardar Singh and star drag-flicker Sandeep Singh, likely to skip the inaugural cash-rich tournament beginning on Wednesday.

It`s tough to swallow such a loss : Jayawardene

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Dejected Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene says that Sunday`s loss against India is hard to digest.

Virat showed plenty of self belief: Gavaskar

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Sunil Gavaskar lauded Virat Kohli Kohli`s knock against SL.

Kohli slams Australians for not playing in spirit of game

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Virat Kohli lashed out at the Australian players for not playing in the spirit of the game.

HC dismisses petition against police in Kumble case

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Karnataka High Court today dismissed as "withdrawn" a petition filed against police accusing them of not registering an FIR against former cricketer Anil Kumble.

Sharath-Saha bows out in quarters of Asian TT C`ships

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Achanta Sharath Kamal and Subhajit Saha failed to show the intensity and crashed out with a 0-3 loss.

We took it as playing two Twenty20 games: Kohli

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Kohli said that his side remained confident of winning the tie in 40 overs and they took it as playing two T20 games.

Pujara`s knock in vain as Saurashtra go down to Gujarat

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Cheteshwar Pujara`s fine knock of 80 went in vain as Gujarat defeated Saurashtra in an inconsequential West Zone Vijay Hazare one-day league tie.

Chikka takes three-shot lead in Samarvir Sahi golf

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S Chikkarangappa opened with a round of three-under 68 on the opening day of the Samarvir Sahi Amateur Golf Championships.

FIFA chief Blatter condoles Sailen Manna`s passing away

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FIFA President Joseph Blatter condoled the passing away of Indian football legend Sailendra Nath Manna.

England maintain top spot in ICC T20 Rankings, India sixth

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World champions England continued their domination of the Reliance ICC Twenty20 International Rankings.

Sharmila shares lead with Nalini

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Sharmila Nicollet share the lead with Nalini Singh Siwach (70) on the opening day of Hero Women`s Pro Golf Tour.

Clubs and UEFA agree to drop August friendlies

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Europe`s leading soccer clubs hailed a `major breakthrough` on Tuesday after agreeing with UEFA to drop the unpopular August date for international friendlies.

Rasmita Sahu selected for Indian Women Kabadi team

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Rasmita Sahu from Odisha has been selected to participate in the Women’s World Cup Kabaddi Championship.

It has to be the best innings of my career: Kohli

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Virat Kohli termed his 86-ball knock against Sri Lanka as the best of his international career.

Yuvraj congratulates Kohli on his match-winning knock

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Yuvraj Singh congratulates Virat Kohli for his stupendous century against Sri Lanka.

Mithali, Jhulan maintain top spots in ICC ODI Rankings

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Mithali Raj and bowler Jhulan Goswami maintain their respective top spots in the ICC Women`s ODI Player Rankings.

One of best ODI victories I have been part of: Dhoni

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Dhoni describes win over Lanka as one of the best ODI victories he has been part of.

Baroda thrash Maharashtra in inconsequential match

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Baroda defeat Maharashtra by six wickets to win the inconsequential last West Zone Vijay Hazare one-day league tie.

Sports Ministry spends 18.09 crore on hockey for Olympics

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The Sports Ministry has incurred a total amount of Rs. 18.09 crore on providing training and foreign exposure to Indian men`s and women`s hockey teams.

India Vs Sri Lanka: As it happened

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Virat Kohli tore apart Sri Lankan bowling as he struck a superb century leading India to an incredible run chase at Hobart on Tuesday.

Sahara to give 1.12 crore to triumphant Indian hockey team

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Sahara India Pariwar announces cash incentive of Rs 1.12 crore for the Indian hockey team.

Injured Negredo out of Spain squad against Venezuela

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Spain striker Alvaro Negredo was forced to pull out of his country`s football squad for their friendly game.

Kiwi pacer Mills calls for less flatter pitches, longer boundaries

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New Zealand cricketer Kyle Mills says as a bowler, he would prefer to have less flatter wickets and more longer boundaries.

Virat credits team effort for Hobart win

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Man of the match Virat Kohli, who remained unbeaten on 133, credited the team effort for India’s superb win over Sri Lanka which kept India in hunt in the ongoing CB Series.

Vettori may return for T20 World Cup

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Daniel Vettori says he has not completely ruled out the possibility of turning out for the national squad during the Twenty20 cricket World Cup.

England drop struggling Morgan for Sri Lanka Tests

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England dropped struggling batsman Eoin Morgan for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka starting next month after naming a 16-man squad on Tuesday.
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