Monday, February 7, 2011

Sachin bears immense burden at WC

Sachin bears immense burden at WC

Sachin bears immense burden at WC

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 07:15 PM PST

Tendulkar, possessor of every one-day batting record worth holding, carries an unparalleled weight of expectation over the course of the next two months.

Hanescu knocked out in first round

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 06:42 PM PST

Eighth-seeded Victor Hanescu of Romania was knocked out in the first round of the Brazil Open, beaten 7-5, 6-1 by Filippo Volandri of Italy.

Cole voted England's best player of 2010 by fans

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 06:39 PM PST

Despite feeling frustration at being regularly jeered by his own supporters, England defender Ashley Cole has won their official online player-of-the-year vote.

Govt forms committee to use CWG stadiums for London Olympics

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 06:34 PM PST

With the 2012 London Olympics just 15 months away, the sports ministry decided to form a four-member committee to utilise all stadia built during the CWG for the preparation of national teams.

Santander show Portugal the door

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 06:31 PM PST

Racing Santander sacked coach Miguel Angel Portugal, its first change since the struggling Spanish first division side was bought last month by Indian billionaire Ahsan Ali Syed.

Meet Team India's dream ODI squad

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 06:02 PM PST

This is possibly the greatest ODI side India can line up, assuming that a time machine could make everybody play at their peak levels at the same time.

Team India's dream ODI team

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 06:02 PM PST

This is possibly the greatest ODI side India can line up, assuming that a time machine could make everybody play at their peak levels at the same time.

Gautam Gambhir: Fire all the way

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 05:43 PM PST

One has to be extremely courageous (or foolhardy?) to rile up a fast bowler with a new ball in hand. Opener Gautam Gambhir often shows streaks of both.

BSNL All India kabaddi begins

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 05:18 PM PST

The tenth BSNL All India Kabaddi tournament, organized by SDCB BSNL Nagpur, got underway at CTO compound.

Kamptee Gold Cup football begins

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 04:51 PM PST

The young and energetic Young Iqbal Sporting Club scored a solitary goal win over Rahul Sankrutyayan Sporting Club in the Kamptee Gold Cup.

Uttarakhand win korfball nationals

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 04:40 PM PST

Uttarakhand carved out a narrow 13-11 victory over Delhi to win the 24th Senior National Korfball Championship.

Chelsea's Cech picked as top 2010 Czech player

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 02:26 PM PST

Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech became the Czech footballer of the year 2010 at a ceremony in Prague, winning the trophy for the third consecutive time and for the fourth time overall.

Drama as Angola draw and Senegal win

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 02:08 PM PST

Angola snatched a stoppage-time equaliser against Tunisia and Senegal stunned Rwanda with two late goals as the drama continued at the African Nations Championship.

Russia unveils candidates for Sochi mascot

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 02:01 PM PST

The organizers of the 2014 Sochi Olympics have put forward an array of 13 cartoon candidates to become the games' mascot, including two bears, a bunny and a snow leopard.

Kirilenko, Craybas reach Pattaya second round

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 01:46 PM PST

Third-seeded Maria Kirilenko has reached the second round of the Pattaya Open after beating Alberta Brianti of Italy in three sets.

Inter's injured Milito set to miss Bayern clash

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 01:44 PM PST

Inter Milan striker Diego Milito is likely to miss the Champions League last 16 first leg game at home to Bayern Munich on Feb. 23.

Wilson wins Phoenix Open in playoff

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 01:35 PM PST

Mark Wilson birdied the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the weather-disrupted Phoenix Open ahead of fellow American Jason Dufner.

Italians get FIFA ok for their boy from Brazil

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 09:40 AM PST

Inter Milan's Brazilian midfielder Thiago Motta was given permission by FIFA to play for Italy allowing him to make his debut for them against Germany in Wednesday's friendly.

McClaren sacked by Bundesliga side Wolfsburg

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 09:05 AM PST

Ex-England coach Steve McClaren was sacked by Bundesliga side Wolfsburg after just 7 months in charge with his side just one point away from the relegation zone.

Davydenko suffers another first round defeat

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:40 AM PST

Former world no. 3 Nikolay Davydenko suffered a second successive first-round defeat when he lost 6-3, 7-6 to Michael Llodra at the World Indoor tournament.

Nadal, Vonn win 2011 Laureus awards

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:40 AM PST

Rafael Nadal and Olympic skiing champion Lindsey Vonn won the individual Laureus Sports Awards, with Spain's World Cup winners taking the team prize.

Messi, Argentine side to play in Kolkata

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:13 AM PST

Lionel Messi would be a part of the Argentina squad that would play a friendly either against an European or an Asian side at Kolkata's Salt Lake stadium.

Dada's remarks spark quitting rumours

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 07:28 AM PST

Sourav Ganguly's remarks on IPL snub and his future in an interview triggered speculation that the former India captain has retired from all forms of the game.

Walcott glad of belated Capello backing

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 07:24 AM PST

Theo Walcott revealed on Monday he had been inspired by Fabio Capello's admission that leaving the Arsenal winger out of his squad for last year's World Cup in South Africa had been a "mistake".

Rooney set for new court battle with former agents

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 07:13 AM PST

Wayne Rooney will face a new court battle after his former agents were given leave to appeal over a 4.3-million-pound ($6.6 million) claim they have brought against the Manchester United and England striker.
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