Friday, February 4, 2011

Chak de moment for SRK's girl, team

Chak de moment for SRK's girl, team


Chak de moment for SRK's girl, team

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 05:16 PM PST

It took calm nerves in a tense penalty shoot-out from one of the smallest frames on the team confirmed that Dhirubhai Ambani (Bandra) had won the MSSA girls U-12 football title.


Westwood shrugs off early season 'rust'

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 02:32 PM PST

World number one Lee Westwood shrugged off missing the Qatar Masters cut, safe in the knowledge that closest rival Martin Kaymer was 10 shots off the lead at the halfway stage.


Winning start for Cup hosts Sudan

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 02:27 PM PST

Hosts Sudan edged Gabon 1-0 on Friday in the opening match of the three-week African Nations Championship for home-based footballers.


Anderson, Mannarino into semifinals in Joburg

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 02:19 PM PST

Fourth-seeded Kevin Anderson and sixth-seeded Adrian Mannarino set up a semifinal showdown between the last two seeded players at the SA Open.


Phoenix Open again delayed by morning frost

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 02:04 PM PST

Heavy frost on Friday delayed play for a second consecutive morning at the Phoenix Open where 66 players were yet to finish the opening round of the PGA Tour event.


Egypt suspend all football in the country

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 01:54 PM PST

The Egyptian Football Association suspended the country's football league indefinitely and said it hoped for the "return of stability" to the violence-hit nation.


FIFA rejects appeals by Temarii, Adamu

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 01:41 PM PST

FIFA has rejected appeals from Reynald Temarii and Amos Adamu, the suspended executive committee members who were at the heart of a corruption scandal.


Gauri tames Tavleen en route to semis

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 11:28 AM PST

Tavleen Batra, the conqueror of Merit List leader Vani Kapoor, birdied the opening hole to go 1-up straightaway in the 94th all-India Ladies Amateur Golf Championship.


Villegas withdraws from frosty Phoenix Open

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 09:35 AM PST

Colombian Camilo Villegas withdrew from the US PGA Phoenix Open because of a back injury as heavy frost delayed the start of the $6.1 million event for the second day in a row.


Devvarman reaches semis after seesaw struggle

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:54 AM PST

Reigning Commonwealth Games and Asian Games champion Somdev Devvarman reached the South African Open semifinals by ousting local Rik de Voest.


FIFA upholds Adamu ban for World Cup bids bribery

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:15 AM PST

FIFA official Amos Adamu's ban for seeking bribes during the 2018 and 2022 WC bidding races was upheld by the governing body's appeals committee.


Thought of quitting last year, says Yuvraj

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:09 AM PST

India middle-order batman Yuvraj Singh revealed that he almost thought of quitting international cricket when he was dropped from both the Test and ODI teams.


Simi wins first women's pro event in Kolkata

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 08:03 AM PST

As a golfer, Smriti 'Simi' Mehra has been a path-breaker. At the Tollygunge Club on Friday, she added another 'first' to her CV by winning the first-ever women's professional tournament held in this city.


Brier in Doha lead as Kaymer eyes slim No. 1 chance

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 07:45 AM PST

Markus Brier shot a second-round 66 to take a one-shot lead at the Qatar Masters, while Kaymer kept alive his hopes of becoming the new World No. 1.


Djokovic out of Rotterdam tournament

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 06:42 AM PST

Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from ATP Rotterdam tournament, event director Richard Krajicek announced on Friday.


Chikka, Pritam storm into semifinals

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 06:26 AM PST

S Chikkarangappa, despite playing far from his best, was largely untroubled during his march to the semifinals of the 11th all-India Amateur Golf Championship at the KGA on Friday.


Jeev shoots 71, lies 20th in Qatar Masters

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 05:45 AM PST

Jeev Milkha Singh had a roller-coaster second round with five birdies, a double bogey and two bogeys on way to carding a one-under 71 in the Qatar Masters.


Chikka on course to defending All India amateur golf title

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 05:32 AM PST

S Chikkarangappa stayed on course to defend his All India Amateur Golf championships title as he raised his game at crucial moments to enter the semifinals of the event.


Chirag United set to face Churchill Brothers

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 05:29 AM PST

A keen tussle is on the cards as Chirag United gear up to host Churchill Brothers in a 13th round I-League match at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Saturday.


Gauri tames Tavleen en route to semis

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 05:17 AM PST

The way unheralded Tavleen Batra began her quarterfinal tie against the formidable Gauri Monga, it appeared the giant-killer would repeat her first-round heroics.


'Sachin's presence lifts the team's morale'

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 05:10 AM PST

Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar's mere presence in the dressing room is enough to lift the morale of the players, feels India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

'Sachin's presence lifts the team's morale'

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 05:10 AM PST

Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar's mere presence in the dressing room is enough to lift the morale of the players, feels India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni.


Sharapova leads Russia against France in 1st round

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 04:58 AM PST

Three-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova will play Virginie Razzano on Saturday when Russia hosts France in the first round of the Fed Cup.


India lose again, finish last in Pool A

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 04:26 AM PST

In a disappointing result, India ended at the bottom of Pool A in the Fed Cup Asia/Oceania Group I after losing 1-2 against Thailand in its last league match.


Brier on Goosen chase in Qatar Masters

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 04:18 AM PST

Brier joined overnight leader Goosen on top of the leaderboard midway through the second round of the Qatar Masters at the Doha Golf Club on Friday.


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