The second of the three mixed doubles exhibition matches between star teams of Leander Paes and Martina Navratilova and Mahesh Bhupahti and Sania Mirza will be held at Sania Mirza Tennis Academy (SMTA) in Hyderabad on November 26. Both doubles pairings have won two Mixed Grand Slams each with Leander-Martina winning the Australian Open and Wimbledon (both in 2003) while […]
» Read moreDrag-flicker scored two goals to help India settle for a 2-2 draw against world champions Australia in the first hockey Test of the three-match series on Thursday. The series has been organised as a preparation for both the teams ahead of Hero Hockey World League Finals to be held in Raipur from November 27 to December 6. Raghunath slammed two […]
» Read moreIt turned out to be a disastrous day for Indian shuttlers at the Hong Kong Open as PV Sindhu, K Srikanth and Ajay Jayaram crashed out of the $350,000 Super Series event in the opening round on Wednesday. In the absence of World No. 2 Saina Nehwal, the onus was on Sindhu and Srikanth to lead the Indian charge but […]
» Read moreIndian hockey team vice-captain and goalkeeper PR Sreejesh was given the Lt. Col. GV Raja Award for 2014-2015 by the Kerala Sports Council along with a cash reward of Rs.3 lakh here on Tuesday. It is the highest honour for any athlete in Kerala. The award was given in a public meeting presided over by state sports minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan. […]
» Read moreMitchell Johnson, the Australia fast bowler will retire from international cricket at the conclusion of the second Test between Australia and New Zealand in Perth. Johnson, 34, has struggled in the both the Tests, taking just five wickets at an average of over 60. He picked up four wickets for 163 runs in the first Test in Brisbane last week, […]
» Read moreBoard of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially invited Pakistan to play its ‘home’ series in India in December, Shaharyar Khan, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, said on Saturday (November 14). Shaharyar told the media in Lahore that he was given a formal proposal by his Indian counterpart Shashank Manohar during a phone call on Friday. “Shashank […]
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