World No.1 shuttler Saina Nehwal went down 21-13, 17-21, 20-22 in her women's singles semifinal to reigning Olympic champion Li Xuerui at the $500,000 Malaysia Open Superseries Premier here today
Kolkata: After undergoing a repeat test for his suspect bowling action in Chennnai, Kolkata Knight Riders’ star spinner Sunil Narine arrived in the city but stayed away from the IPL team’s practice session on Friday as he was yet to get clearance. On Thursday, Narine had undergone the test at the International Cricket Council accredited […]
World No.1 Saina Nehwal set up a semi-final clash with China's reigning Olympic champion Li Xuerui as she beat Chinese Sun Yu 21-11, 18-21, 21-17 in the quarter-finals of the $500,000 Malaysia Open Superseries Premier at the Putra Stadium here on Friday
Dubai/Dhaka: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed the resignation of its president Bangladeshi Mustafa Kamal over World Cup trophy-giving fiasco and said in a statement on Wednesday its board will decide on the vacant position at its forthcoming meeting in Dubai on April 15-16. Kamal resigned as president of ICC earlier on Wednesday over […]
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Indian women hockey midfielder Namita Toppo on Wednesday said the team will look to play to its strengths in the Hawke’s Bay Cup to be held in New Zealand from April 11 to 19. The tournament will witness India, Argentina, Australia, China, Japan, South Korea, USA and New Zealand fighting […]
Chennai: Indian chess Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli exited the World Women’s Chess Championship on Tuesday, losing the crucial semi-final tie-breaker to Ukraine Woman GM (WGM) Mariya Muzychuk. The tie-breaker scores stood at 3.5-2.5 in favour of Muzychuk. In the final, Muzychuk would face Russian WGM Natalija Pogonina who defeated Swedish GM Pia Cramling in another tie-breaker. […]
Dhaka: India and Bangladesh finished with a goalless draw in a power blackout-marred Group E exchange of the under-23 AFC Championship at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Tuesday. India threatened the Bangladesh citadel time and again in the first session, but the script was reversed after the lemon break as Bangladesh boys dominated. Bangabandhu […]
Kolkata: The Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament, scheduled to start from April 8, underwent changes in the playing schedule on Tuesday keeping in in mind the Kolkata municipal elections on April 18. A Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) release said that the changes in match order were made after Kolkata Police […]
Baku: Azerbaijan will host the chess festival Nakhchivan Open 2015 commemorating the country’s national leader Heydar Aliyev, said the organising committee, a media report said on Tuesday. The tournament will take place on May 1-10 in three groups and will be played over nine rounds of Swiss system, reported Xinhua. The tournament to be held […]
Chennai:India’s Grandmaster (GM) Harika Dronavalli on Sunday drew her first game in the World Women’s Chess Championship 2015 semi-final round against Ukraine’s Women GM (WGM) Mariya Muzychuk in 60 moves at Sochi in Russia. The 24-year-old Dronavalli (FIDE rating 2492), ranked 16th among the women chess players, drew the game fighting hard against the 23-year-old […]
New Delhi: Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth rounded up a brilliant Sunday for Indian badminton winning their respective $275,000 India Open Superseries titles at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here. Women’s singles top seed Saina Nehwal trumped former World Champion Ratchanok Intanon in the final to win 21-16, 21-14 in 49 minutes. Later, 22-year-old Srikanth […]
Melbourne: Australia defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in the World Cup final to clinch their fifth title at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on Sunday. New Zealand’s choice of opting to bat did not pan out as planned as they were bowled out for 183 in 45 overs by their trans-Tasman rivals […]
Melbourne: Australia bowled New Zealand out for 183 in 45 overs in the cricket World Cup final being played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on Sunday. The Black Caps failed to take advantage after opting to bat with Grand Elliot top scoring with 83. Pacers Mitchell Johnson and James Faulkner took three wickets […]
Melbourne: New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum won the toss and opted to bat against Australia in the cricket World Cup final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here on Sunday. Both teams have gone in with an unchanged squad. Squads: Australia: Aaron Finch, David Warner, Steven Smith, Michael Clarke (Captain), Shane Watson, Glenn Maxwell, James […]
New Delhi: Top Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal on Saturday reached her maiden women’s singles final of the $275,000 India Open Superseries by defeating Japan’s Yui Hashimoto in straight games at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here. Assured of becoming World No.1 on Thursday when the Badminton World Federation (BWF) releases its revised rankings, Saina came […]
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