New Zealand vs Bangladesh match was always going to be very interesting, and that seems to be true from the very first ball of the match today. To be true there is favourite in the match today and whoever comes with better performance will not just win today’s match but also send tough message to [...]
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Moscow, (IANS/RIA Novosti) Spartak Moscow’s performance in their 2-3 defeat to Barcelona gives the team a good basis to improve, coach Unai Emery said. Spartak were leading 2-1 away with 20 minutes remaining Wednesday night, before two goals from Lionel Messi changed the course of the game. “We went after the victory and a performance [...]
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New Delhi, (IANS) Tata Global Beverages (TGB) Thursday announced its brand Tata Tea’s association with Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan and his HRT team for the upcoming Singapore and Indian Grand Prix. TGB aims to promote its tea business brand via the association, with prominent Tata Tea logos appearing on the F112 besides Karthikeyan’s helmet [...]
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Siliguri, (IANS) Mohammedan Sporting continued from where it had left in the qualifiers to down Durand Cup champions Air India by a lone goal in a Group B match of the Federation Cup here at Kanchanjungha Stadium Thursday. The Kolkata side could well have won by a bigger margin but for the sequences of misses [...]
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Zimbabwe cricket team seems a lot like New Zealand cricket team that despite having lots of potential is not able to take advantage of it due to the inconsistency almost always displayed by its top players. They have a very promising young side, but they need to be trained rightly to be able to withstand [...]
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With Shane Watson’s sterling performance Australia romped through easily by seven wickets to register win against Ireland in their first match in the ICC T20 World Cup at R. Premdasa Stadium, Colombo on Wednesday. Ireland scored 123 runs after winning the toss for the loss of seven wickets in the stipulated twenty overs. In reply [...]
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Greater Noida, (IANS) After the thundering success of the inaugural Formula One Indian Grand Prix, the teething troubles notwithstanding, the organisers at Buddh International Circuit (BIC) are making sure they addressed all shortcomings of last year. Barely five weeks from the Oct 26-28 race weekend, the circuit and the surroundings look spic and span with [...]
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By S Ahmed (NVONews.Com) Man of the match Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh scripted India’s victory against the minnows Afghanistan by 23 runs in their first match of ICC World T20 Cup at the R. Premdasa Stadium, Colombo on Wednesday. But it was not a cakewalk for India. India scored 159 runs in their stipulated [...]
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By Sandip Sikdar New Delhi, (IANS) London Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal is as delighted at her Andhra colleague Pusarla Venkata Sindhu’s “brilliant showing” in the Chinese Masters Super Series as she is at inking a Rs.40 crore three-year deal with a sports management company. Saina, who has taken a break after the London Games, [...]
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Though they may be minnows, but in the short version of the game, they have wherewithal to give trouble even to the best team. And that seems to be happening right now in the T20 World Cup. It is the third game of the tournament and thanks to the fact that India is playing the [...]
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It is not clear how many knows MS Dhoni back in Afghanistan but certainly more people know the MS from the troubled neighbour of India as both the neighbours meet in their first match of ICC World T20 tournament on Wednesday at the R. Premdasa stadtium, Colombo. The match starts at 7:30 PM IST. Mohammad [...]
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Sri Lanka’s conscious efforts to not to be complacent paid them with a victory by 86 runs as Zimbabweans were bamboozled by the two ‘Mendises’, Ajantha and Jeevan in the inaugural match of ICC T20 World Cup at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota on Tuesday. Zimbabweans were required to score 183 runs to [...]
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Mumbai/New Delhi, (IANS) Star tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi and the All India Tennis Association (AITA) Tuesday traded charges, with the player threatening to take legal action against the association for sidelining him and Rohan Bopanna from representing India till June 2014. Bhupathi at a fiery press conference in Mumbai, criticised AITA’s decision of imposing a [...]
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Rio de Janeiro, (IANS) Recalled Brazil striker Luis Fabiano has vowed to celebrate in “Usain Bolt style” if he scores in Wednesday’s international friendly against Argentina. Fabiano, who has not played at international level since Brazil’s quarterfinal loss to the Netherlands at the 2010 World Cup, revealed he has drawn inspiration from the Olympic sprinter, [...]
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