Nagpur: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni blamed the team’s batting performance for the series loss against England. The fourth and the final Test at Nagpur ended in a draw and England won the series 2-1.India won the first Test at Ahmedabad, bu…
Rome: Manager Walter Mazzarri ruled out Napoli`s chances of winning the Italian Serie A following his side`s 2-3 defeat to Bologna.Mazzarri said, as Juventus, who are now the Winter Champions with a seven-point lead at the top of the table, are nearly …
Rome: Juventus thrashed 10-man Atalanta 3-0 to extend their lead at the top of the Italian Serie A football table to seven points.The home side went ahead through Mirko Vucinic in the second minute, and then Andrea Pirlo and Claudio Marchisio added fur…
Rome: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed his interest in AC Milan striker Stephan El Shaarawy, saying the Italian`s “philosophy fits perfectly with mine”.But the 20-year-old is unlikely to leave Milan in January as he is the current Serie A top…
Sydney: The Olympians live longer, nearly three years longer, than the general population, regardless of the country of origin, the category of medals or specific sport, a study said.Researchers from the University of Melbourne compared life expectancy…
Berlin: Defending champions Dortmund cruised to a 3-1 victory over struggling Hoffenheim to climb to third place while Werder Bremen and Nuremberg shared points to close the 17th round of German Bundesliga.In a rainy encounter at the Rhein-Neckar Arena…
Mumbai: PC Thulasi defeated Febby Angguni of Indonesia 21-15, 21-13 in the finals to win Tata Open 2012 in the women’s singles category. RMV Gurusaidutt won the men’s title after defeating B Sai Praneeth in the finals.No. 5 seed Thulasi won the …
New Delhi: A visibly dejected Sandeep Singh, India`s top drag-flicker, said he was not disappointed at being sold for the base price to Mumbai Magicians as a marquee player in the Hockey India League (HIL) auction held here Sunday.Sandeep, who was drop…
Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board appears to be heading for a confrontation with the Bangladesh Cricket Board after indicating to its counterpart that it would not be possible to send its players for the Bangladesh Premier League unless the BCB fulfi…
Kolkata: Deeply upset with the IOC`s suspension of the Indian Olympic Association, London Games bronze medalist MC Mary Kom today appealed to the top bosses to find a way out to save sportpersons careers.”We would be grateful if the higher authorties f…