Women's Player of the Year: Petra Kvitova

Until the middle of 2011, it was hard to know exactly what to make of Petra Kvitova. The 21-year-old lefthander from the Czech Republic could belt the ball with the best of them, maybe even better than the best of them when she had a moment to set up for a shot. But just when she reached a point...

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SANIA MIRZA

Sania Mirza (born November 15, 1986) is an Indian tennis player. She was born in Mumbai, brought up in Hyderabad. Coached by her father, Imran Mirza, she began playing tennis at the age of six, turning professional in 2003. She is the highest ranked female tennis player ever from India, with a ...

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Jose Mourinho has reiterated his desire to return to the Premier League

Jose Mourinho has reiterated his desire to return to the Premier League "in a couple of years" once his time in charge of Real Madrid is over. The former Chelsea manager has always been open about his love of the game in England and has long been linked with taking over Sir Alex Ferguson's role at...

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Australia wins Boxing Day test

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Sachin misses record in Boxing Day test

Melbourne: It was heartbreak for fans around the world as Sachin Tendulkar was clean bowled at a score of 73 runs, thereby prolonging the wait for his elusive 100th international ton. The Little Maestro fell just before the end of the day’s play and India were finally 214/3 at stumps on Day 2, trailing...

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icc t20 world cup 2012 srilanka

T20 World Cup 2012 will begin on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 in Sri Lanka as per cricket schedule announced. ICC World Twenty20 2012 is an international tournament to be organized by Sri Lanka. T20 World Cup 2012 will consist of 27 Twenty20 matches to be hosted by Sri Lanka in Sep-Oct 2012. The T20...

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India tour of Australia 2011

India tour of Australia 2011 will begin on Monday, December 26, 2011 in Australia as per cricket schedule announced. India vs Australia 2012 is an international bilateral series to be organized by Australia. India tour of Australia 2011 will consist of 4 Test and 2 Twenty20 matches to be hosted by Australia...

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Aston Villa winger Albrighton scores 20,000th Premier League goal

Aston Villa midfielder Marc Albrighton scored the 20,000th goal in English Premier League history when he netted in the second half of his side's match against Arsenal on Wednesday.With only 11 goals needed to reach the milestone going into Wednesday's seven fixtures, the race was on to secure a slice...

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premier legue

Pl W D L +/- Pts 1 Manchester City 17 14 2 1 38 44 2 Manchester United 17 13 3 1 28 42 3 Tottenham Hotspur 16 11 2 3 13 35 4 Chelsea ...

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AIFF Player of the Year: Sunil Chhetri

Sunil Chhetri has been declared the AIFF Player of the Year after a prolific run that saw the diminutive India striker score 13 goals in 17 international appearances. Besides his good run in the international circuit,Chhetri also shown for his club Chirag United, scoring seven times in 10 matches...

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2011–Messi's year

THERE are over half a million blogs on the Internet featuring the name ‘Lionel Messi’ and with his dazzling performances over the last few years, it comes as no surprise. Ballon d’Or winner for the past two years, and nominated for a third-time this year, at the age of just 24, will Lionel Messi become...

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Messi shines as unstoppableBarcelona win Club World Cup

LIONEL Messi grabbed a classy brace as the "artists" of Barcelona outclassed the Brazilians Santos 4-0 to lift the Club World Cup today and confirm its status as the best team on the planet. The clash between the European and South American champion in Japan had been billed as a showdown between Messi,...

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Club World Cup: Messi v Neymar

Santos take on Barcelona in the final of the Club World Cup on Sunday, pitting Lionel Messi against Neymar in what is being billed as a clash between two of the finest players on the planet. The European champions Barca will be clear favourites against the Brazilians, who were sublime going forward...

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Saina Nehwal first Indian singles player in BWF World Superseries Finals summit

Liuzhou, China, Dec 17 (IBNS): Indian Badminton star Saina Nehwal cruised into the final of the BWF World Superseries Finals on Saturday by defeating Denmark's Tine Baun in straight sets at Liuzhouin, Chi...

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Arsenal vs AC Milan & Chelsea vs Napoli in Champions League Round of 16

Arsenal and Chelsea were both awarded tough draws in the Champions League Round of 16 Draw conducted on December 16, 2011. The Gunners and the Blues, both winners of their respective groups, were both paired against Italian outfits in the form of AC Milan and Napoli, arguably the two toughest runners...

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India vs CA Chairman's XI: Tendulkar, Laxman hit half-centuries

Little Master Sachin Tendulkar was eight runs short of his century and VVS Laxman batting on 57 as India were 240 for three at tea against Cricket Australia Chairman’s XI at Canberra in the two-day warm-up game. India trail by a further 158 runs after Chairman’s XI declared their first innings at 398...

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TEAM RANKING

TEST:- Country Rank Ratings England 1 125 India 2 118 South Africa 3 116 Australia 4 103 Sri Lanka 5 99 ODI:- Country Rank Ratings Australia 1 130 India...

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David Villa suffers leg break as Barcelona beat Al- Sadd

European champions Barcelona beat Asian champions Al Sadd 4-0 at the Club World Cup semifinals on Thursday, bringing the team one step closer to the final championship. Al Sadd could barely touch the ball during the first half of the game, as Barcelona owned 70 percent of possession, and Adriano struck...

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Europa League wrap: Fulham, PSG bow out

Fulham were stunningly knocked out of the Europa League on Wednesday, while PSG also exited the competition. The English Premier League side began the matchday one point ahead of Polish side Wisla Krakow, meaning that a win would be enough to send them through to the knockout stages. And they were...

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Tevez eyes only for Boca

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez said that he does not want to return to England and only wants to join boyhood club Boca Juniors. The 27-year-old has been out of favour with manager Roberto Mancini this season, and has not featured for the team since allegedly refusing to come on as a substitute...

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@Galliani:::Carlos Tevez Milan´s top target@

AC Milan chief Adriano Galliani says the club’s priority in the January transfer window is to sign Manchester City striker Carlos Tev...

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Sehwag rises in ODI rankings after recorddouble ton

Swashbuckling Indian opener Virender Sehwag has jumped eight places in the ICC ODI Player Rankings after his record- breaking double century against the West Indies in the fourth O...

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Indian cricket team inAustralia in 2011–12

The Indian cricket team will tour Australia from 26 December 2011 to 3 February 2012.The tour includes four Tests, to contest the Border–Gavaskar Trophy (held by India at the start of the tour), and two Twenty20s (T20Is). Test Series:- 1st Test - 26–30 December - Australia v India [Melbourne Cricket...

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Viswanathan Anand drawsagain

Viswanathan Anand wriggled out of an inferior position against David Howell in the third round of the London Chess Classic at the Olympia Media Centre in London on Monday night. It was the 12th consecutive draw for the Indian Grandmaster and he is in the sixth position in the nine-player Category 20...

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Cricket Schedule 2012

January 2012 India in Australia Tri-Series in Australia (Aus, NZ & Ind) Zimbabwe in New Zealand Sri Lanka in South Africa England in Pakistan (3 Tests & 5 ODIs) February 2012 England in Zimbabwe - postponed Tri-Series in Australia Asia Cup South Africa in New Zealand (3 Tests & 5 ODIs)...

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FINAL MATCH SAFF championship 2011

The time has come when we see the winner of the SAFF Championship 2011 via the final match. India and Afghanistan are seeing each other in the final of the Championship today Sunday, 11th Dec at 18:00 (local time) in New Delhi. India has come up to the final by defeating Maldives by 3-1 whereas Afghanistan...

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Virender Sehwag-biodata

Virender Sehwag again has come in the centre of discussion after playing some impressive innings in South Africa in twenty20 tournament. So, most of the Indian fans want to know more about him. That is why, I have made a bio-data of him. Name: Virender Sehwag Father’s Name: Krishan Sehwag Mother’s...

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Sehwag 219: fastest 200, highest ODI score

Virender Sehwag created history on Thursday by posting the highest score in One-day Internationals and also scoring only the second double century in the 50-overs format. The dashing opener proved unstoppable for the hapless Windies bowlers as he stroked his way to a magical innings of 219 from a...

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SAFF Cup: India beat Sri Lanka 3-0

India came out worthy winners over Sri Lanka in their final Group A match to book a place in the semi finals as the runner up of the group, behind Afghanistan who routed Bhutan 8-1 earlier on the day. India will now play Maldives in the first semi final at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. India...

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Darren Bravo ruled out withhamstring injury

West Indies today suffered a big blow ahead of their fourth one-day international against India tomorrow as key batsman Darren Bravo was today ruled out of the crucial match because of left hamstring injury. "Darren Bravo is out for next game. Like we showed when Shiv (Shivnarine Chanderpaul) missed...

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Dimitar Berbatov ruled out of Manchester United's clash with Basel

• Ankle problem keeps Berbatov out of Champions League tie • Man Utd must rely on Wayne Rooney and Danny Welbeck Dimitar Berbatov has been ruled out of Manchester United's make-or-break Champions League trip to Basel leaving Sir Alex Ferguson to contend with a striker shortage. After Javier Hernández...

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Messi, Ronaldo, Xavi, nominated for top FIFA award

PARIS: Holder Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Xavi were on Monday named on the final three-man shortlist for the 2011 FIFA Ballon d’Or award, which will be presented at a ceremony in Zurich on January 9. Barcelona superstar Messi won the inaugural award, a combination of the France Football...

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India v West Indies, 3rd ODI

Ahmedabad: Ravi Rampaul got second time lucky as the West Indies paceman grabbed four wickets (4/57) to give his side a 16-run victory, their first on this tour, in the third ODI against India at the Sardar Patel Stadium here on Monday. Needing 261 to win the contest and take an unassailable 3-0 lead...

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Sachin Tendulkar unlikely for remaining ODIs against Windies

Sachin Tendulkar, who was expected to be back in action for the last two One-Day Internationals against the West Indies, is unlikely to join Team India ahead of the Australia tour. Tendulkar will instead leave with the India squad for Australia in the first batch, which was reported to be leaving on...

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Indian hockey team to get Rs 25 lakh for reaching final

New Delhi: New Delhi, Dec 4 (PTI) The Indian hockey team will get Rs 25 lakh from Bharat Hotels Limited for doing a stupendous job in the ongoing Champions Challenge I tournament in South Africa, where they have reached the final. India did not lose a single match en route the final, which they...

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India lose to Belgium in Champs Challenge final

India squandered a two-goal advantage and conceded a last-minute goal to lose 3-4 to Belgium in the final of the Champions Challenge I hockey tournament here today. Striker Florent van Aubel caught the Indian defenders off-guard and scored the all-important winner for Belgium at the stroke of the...

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