Thursday, April 7, 2011

Fish advances in Houston

Fish advances in Houston


Fish advances in Houston

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 08:05 PM PDT

Mardy Fish made a victorious debut as he defeated Albert Ramos in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals of the US Clay Court Championships.


McIlroy ready for another try as Major leader

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 05:32 PM PDT

Masters leader Rory McIlroy suffered one of the worst collapses by a first-round pace-setter in golf history the last time he sat atop the scoreboard after 18 holes in a major championship.


McIlroy, Quiros lead Masters with 65s

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 04:49 PM PDT

Rory McIlroy and Alvaro Quiros shared the first-round lead in the 75th Masters on Thursday with matching rounds of seven-under par 65.


Vesnina topples Stosur in Charleston

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 04:47 PM PDT

Second seed and defending champion Samantha Stosur crashed out of the WTA's Family Circle Cup on Thursday, falling in straight sets to unseeded Russian Elena Vesnina.


Wozniacki wins 2 tiebreakers in Charleston

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 04:32 PM PDT

Top-ranked Caroline Wozniacki needed to win two tiebreakers against Barbora Zahlavova Strycova to advance at the Family Circle Cup.


Tiger laments shots he let get away at Masters

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 04:19 PM PDT

Tiger Woods could not sink clutch putts when he needed them most, his near-misses contributing to a one-under par 71 that left him six strokes off the pace.


McIlroy storms into lead at Masters

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 04:10 PM PDT

Rory McIlroy charged into a commanding first-round clubhouse lead in the 75th Masters, sinking seven birdies for a stunning round of 65.


Court rejects plea for custody of Kumble's step-daughter

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 04:02 PM PDT

A family court on Thursday rejected a petition filed by the former husband of retired cricketer Anil Kumble's wife seeking permanent custody of their teenaged daughter.


Country's best hoopsters to feature in All-Star weekend

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 03:43 PM PDT

Ibrahim Lakdawala of Lakdawala Developers will be organising an All-Star Weekend at the Mastan YMCA basketball courts on April 8 and 9.


Wind blows away Anirban surge

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 03:38 PM PDT

Expectations were high when overnight leader Anirban Lahiri, encouraged by recent results and a flawless opening round, marched out to negotiate the tricky Delhi Golf Club course.


Warne denies having Sachin nightmares

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 02:59 PM PDT

Shane Warne said that he was misquoted by the media that he had nightmares thinking about Sachin Tendulkar after receiving quite a few thrashings.


Dhoni's Kings take on Gambhir's Knights

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 02:38 PM PDT

While the mantle of the defending champions' tag hangs heavy on CSK, Gambhir has to turn around the fortunes of the biggest underperformers in IPL.


Bare look to Sehwag-led Delhi Daredevils

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 01:38 PM PDT

The GMR Sports-owned Delhi Daredevils will need to get back to the drawing board after retaining only a handful of players from their original squad.


Pressure of expectations for Chargers

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 01:27 PM PDT

The pressure will be on Kumar Sangakkara and his men as they try to make good on the reputation that the previous team had so very painstakingly built.


Pride at stake for Kings XI Punjab

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 12:56 PM PDT

In the past, Kings XI Punjab have promised much but delivered little, but now they are led by Adam Gilchrist, who has has been an inspirational leader.


WC win will inspire my son: Tendulkar

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 12:15 PM PDT

Though he made it clear that he won't force his son Arjun into any career, Sachin said that what India's 1983 WC win did to him, 2011 win will do to his son.


'We didn't feel the burden of 1983 win'

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 10:38 AM PDT

MS Dhoni's men created history when they defeated Sri Lanka in the summit clash of the World Cup to win the title for the second time after 1983.


Gambhir hopes to bring joy to Kolkata

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 09:23 AM PDT

Kolkata Knight Riders' newly-appointed skipper Gautam Gambhir hopes to deliver strong results in 2011 IPL that would bring happiness to "City of Joy".


Zidane to open new Grozny stadium

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 09:17 AM PDT

French legend Zinedine Zidane will visit Russia's war-torn republic of Chechnya next month, where he will attend the opening of a new stadium, an official said.


Fisher and Goosen set early pace at Augusta

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 08:46 AM PDT

Ross Fisher and Retief Goosen charged into a share of the early lead at the US Masters as four-time champion Tiger Woods made a confident start.


Tiger launches Masters bid to end win drought

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 08:07 AM PDT

Tiger Woods teed off in Thursday's opening round of the 75th Masters with hopes of ending a 17-month win drought by capturing his fifth green jacket.


Sri Lanka cricket needs clean-up: Bayliss

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 07:51 AM PDT

Lanka's outgoing coach Trevor Bayliss said country needed a strong and stable cricket administration to allow players to focus only on the game.


Nicklaus celebrates Masters anniversary with opening drive

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 07:28 AM PDT

Twenty-five years after his inspiring Masters win at the ripe age of 46, Jack Nicklaus struck another blow for aging golfers on Thursday by ripping a drive up the fairway to start the 2011 championship.


Need transparency in sports, says Ajay Maken

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 07:27 AM PDT

Sports minister Ajay Maken said National Sports Bill will apply only to National Sports Federations, as sports is a state subject and centre can't regulate it.


Mardan Mamat takes Panasonic Open lead

Posted: 07 Apr 2011 07:23 AM PDT

Mardan Mamat continued his fine run at the inaugural Panasonic Open by posting a seven-under-par 65 to take the second round lead on Thursday.


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