Sunday, February 6, 2011

Aussie selectors under-fire ahead of WC

Aussie selectors under-fire ahead of WC


Aussie selectors under-fire ahead of WC

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 08:20 PM PST

Criticism continues to dog Oz selectors in the run-up to the WC despite a comprehensive 6-1 ODI drubbing of England being wrapped up at the weekend.


Wilson edges ahead in final round at Phoenix

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 07:34 PM PST

Mark Wilson made the most of a long day at the Phoenix Open, edging ahead of Tommy Gainey before darkness halted play at the US PGA Tour event.


Aussies' troubled build-up to fifth title

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 07:04 PM PST

Australia are bidding for their fifth World Cup in the sub-continent, have not lost in their last 29 tournament games and are the top-ranked one-day team.


Aussies' troubled build-up to fifth title

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 07:04 PM PST

Australia are bidding for their fifth World Cup in the sub-continent, have not lost in their last 29 tournament games and are the top-ranked one-day team.

Katrak in the big league

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 06:05 PM PST

Finally,it took a majestic filly like Moonlight Romance to help trainer Cooji Katrak break into the big league of Derby winners on Sunday.


Seeded Krishna has it easy against Khade

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 05:58 PM PST

At the end of the day, it was all too easy for eighth seed AS Suresh Krishna, who outplayed wildcard entrant Arjun Khade 6-2,6-0 in the men's singles finals.


Nadal, Wozniacki favoured to win Laureaus awards

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 05:48 PM PST

Lionel Messi or Rafael Nadal Kim Clijsters or Caroline Wozniacki The Laureaus awards is all set to pick the best in the world of sports when announced on Monday.


Robredo beats Giraldo in Santiago final

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 03:23 PM PST

Spain's Tommy Robredo won his 10th ATP title, defeating Colombian Santiago Giraldo 6-2, 2-6, 7-6 (5) to win the final of the Movistar Open clay-court tournament.


Ronaldinho scores first goal with Flamengo

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 02:31 PM PST

Ronaldinho scored his first goal for Flamengo, converting a first-half penalty in his team's 3-2 win over Boavista in the Rio de Janeiro state championship.


Tommy Gainey clings to Phoenix lead

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 02:18 PM PST

Tommy Gainey took a one-stroke lead into the fourth round of the Phoenix Open as the third round wrapped up at the frost-delayed event in Arizona.


Ronaldo, not Messi, the new Di Stefano: Valdano

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 02:11 PM PST

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo is the true heir of Alfredo Di Stefano, not his Barcelona rival Lionel Messi, according to Real director general Jorge Valdano.


Cameroon stun Mazembe stars in Sudan

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 01:40 PM PST

The stars of Club World Cup runners-up TP Mazembe were humbled as title holders Democratic Republic of Congo suffered a stunning 2-0 loss to Cameroon.


French FA president says Evra yet to repay bonus

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 01:28 PM PST

Former France captain Patrice Evra is among several players yet to give up their World Cup bonuses, according to the president of the French Football Federation.


Dodig beats Berrer in Zagreb Indoors final

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 01:26 PM PST

Unseeded Ivan Dodig beat Germany's Michael Berrer 6-3, 6-4 to win his first ATP title in front of his home crowd at the Zagreb Indoors on Sunday.


Russia to face champion Italy in Fed Cup semifinal

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:37 PM PST

Russia came from 2-0 down to beat France and book a Fed Cup semifinal against two-time defending champion Italy.


Russia recover to beat France 3-2 in Fed Cup

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:29 PM PST

Svetlana Kuznetsova and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova won their reverse singles and paired up to win the doubles match as Russia staged a comeback.


Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 4-1 in Spain

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:21 PM PST

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a double to lead Real Madrid to a 4-1 win over Real Sociedad as the Spanish giants stayed 7 points behind league leader Barcelona.


Reds beat Chelsea to ruin Torres' debut

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 12:02 PM PST

Fernando Torres endured a miserable debut for Chelsea after losing 1-0 to former club Liverpool, which lost its star striker to the Blues six days earlier.


Honours split in action-packed derby

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:57 AM PST

Two goals, a couple of expulsions and a plethora of yellow cards: Derby sparks flew thick and fast at the choc-a-bloc Salt Lake Stadium on Sunday afternoon.


Sehwag: The 'nawab' of Indian batting

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:16 AM PST

Virender Sehwag has the heart of a fighter and it doesn't matter if he is up against Akhtar or Lee, at Perth or Durban, on 95 or 195, he goes for the kill.

Sehwag: The 'nawab' of Indian batting

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 11:16 AM PST

Virender Sehwag has the heart of a fighter and it doesn't matter if he is up against Akhtar or Lee, at Perth or Durban, on 95 or 195, he goes for the kill.


Katrak in the big league

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 09:54 AM PST

Finally, it took a majestic filly like Moonlight Romance to help trainer Cooji Katrak break into the big league of Derby winners on Sunday.


Somdev ends runner-up at SA Open

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 09:31 AM PST

An ATP singles title slipped out of Somdev Devvarman's hands for the second time in his career as he lost the South African Open to Kevin Anderson.


Belgium take unbeatable lead over US in Fed Cup

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 07:50 AM PST

Kim Clijsters came from behind to beat Bethanie Mattek-Sands to give Belgium 3-0 lead over US and a place in the semifinals of the Fed Cup World Group.


Bhutia to play with Cannavaro in Laureus Football Challenge

Posted: 06 Feb 2011 07:48 AM PST

Baichung Bhutia will rub shoulders with Italy's World Cup winning skipper Fabio Cannavaro and Luis Figo during a seven-a-side Laureus Football Challenge.


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