India’s Saina Nehwal won the Hong Kong Open Super Series badminton tournament beating China’s Shixian Wang 2-1 in the women’s singles final here Sunday. Second seeded Saina won 15-21, 21-16, 21-17 against third seeded Wang, an Asian Games gold medallist, in a match that lasted one hour and 11 minutes at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium, […]
Member of the Indian cricket team and support staff pose with the winner trophy during the prize distribution ceremony after the final One Day International (ODI) match between India and New Zealand at M.A. Chidambarm Stadium in Chennai on December 10, 2010. India rode on a clinical show by their bowlers and Parthiv Patel’s unbeaten […]
Cricket legends India’s Kapil Dev, West Indies’ Vivian Richards, Pakistan’s Imran Khan and Sri Lanka’s Arjuna Ranatunga with ESPN Star presenter Alan Wilkins (C) during the unveiling of new initiatives and grand plans by ESPN Star Sports for the forthcoming ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 tournament in New Delhi on Thursday. At 37, Sachin Tendulkar […]
West Indies great Brian Lara has described the Indian batting legend as the ‘Don Bradman’ of modern era but refused to the compare the icons of different eras. “I don’t think there is any race. Both are great players. Tendulkar has shown the world what he is capable of and his longevity in the game […]
An “extraordinary” Asian Games prepared to close after 15 days of thrills and spills that saw China reinforce its sporting credentials. India, who finished sixth with 14 gold, 17 silver and 33 bronze for a record 64-medal.