Posts Tagged 'sports'

Sania-Vesnina clinches Indian Wells title

Mar 21, 2011 Posted Under: India News
Indo Russian pair of Sania Mirza and Elena Vesnina marked this day as their day of win as the pair won the pair registered in their name the Women’s doubles title in Indian Wells played at the BNP Paribas Open by defeating eighth seeded Americans Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Meghann Shaughnessy in straight sets on Read the rest here: Sania-Vesnina clinches Indian Wells... Read More

Watson, Haddin in record first-wicket stand for Australia at World Cup

Mar 17, 2011 Posted Under: India News
Shane Watson and Brad Haddin’s first-wicket stand of 183 runs against Canada in a Group A match Wednesday is Australia’s highest at the World Cup. The partnership is also the best for any wicket here at the M. Visit link: Watson, Haddin in record first-wicket stand for Australia at World... Read More

I have done no wrong, says Kalmadi

Mar 05, 2011 Posted Under: India News
Back in his hometown after a long time, a defiant Suresh Kalmadi, a Congress veteran accused of corruption in organising the Commonwealth Games, insisted Saturday that he had done no wrong.Addressing a meeting for the Pune Municipal Corporation Standing Committee, the Pune MP denied he was absconding in the wake of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the corruption charges. Link: I have done no wrong, says... Read More

Centuries from Amla, De Villiers power South Africa to 351/5

Mar 03, 2011 Posted Under: India News
Centuries from Hashim Amla and AB de Villiers helped South Africa recover from a slow start and score 351 for five against the Netherlands in a Group B match of the World Cup here Thursday. Amla (113) and de Villiers (134) were involved in a record 221-run stand for the third wicket after South Africa lost two wickets for just 58 runs in the 16th over More: Centuries from Amla, De Villiers power South Africa to... Read More

Pakistan elect to bat against Sri Lanka

Feb 26, 2011 Posted Under: India News
Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the World Cup Group A match at R. Premadasa Stadium here Saturday. Teams: Pakistan: Shahid Afridi (captain), Mohammad Hafeez, Ahmed Shehzad, Kamran Akmal (wicket-keeper), Younis Khan, Misbah-ul-Haq, Umar Akmal, Abdul Razzaq, Umar Gul, Abdur Rehman, Shoaib Akhtar Original post: Pakistan elect to bat against Sri... Read More

This India team is better than 2003: Kumble

Feb 18, 2011 Posted Under: India News
Former India captain Anil Kumble feels that the current crop is better than the team which made the final of the 2003 World Cup in South Africa. Continued here: This India team is better than 2003:... Read More

Afridi hints at including an extra spinner in Pakistan team

Feb 14, 2011 Posted Under: India News
Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi Monday hinted at playing an ‘extra spinner’ in the team during the World Cup which gets underway Feb 19. View original post here: Afridi hints at including an extra spinner in Pakistan... Read More

Ronaldo to announce retirement

Feb 14, 2011 Posted Under: India News
Three-time football player of the year Ronaldo was expected to end his career Monday, Brazilian media reported. Read the original: Ronaldo to announce... Read More

34th National Games kick start today in Ranchi

Feb 12, 2011 Posted Under: India News
The 34th National Games kick started today evening amidst the presence of high dignitaries of sports and political leaders of state in the capital city of Jharkhand, Ranchi. Birsa Munda Athletics stadium saw a spectacular opening of the game which finally commenced after a long delay Read more: 34th National Games kick start today in... Read More

Jerez saw Massa fastest on day one

Feb 11, 2011 Posted Under: India News
Following the accident of Robert Kubica on the track, Felipe Massa was seen fastest on day one in testing as Formula one returned to the track. As per report of the sources, the Brazilian who is the driving for Ferrari gave the ideal start as his team topped the timesheets on Thursday Read the original: Jerez saw Massa fastest on day... Read More