Fujiwara bags ITF title, stunning Linette

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 20:57

Qualifier Rika Fujiwara saved two match points to stun top seeded Magda Linette of Poland to win the singles finals at the Ganesh Naik USD 25000 ITF Women’s tennis tournament here Saturday.

I am not retiring, says Mary Kom

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 22:14

Tired of answering constant queries about her retirement plans, Olympic bronze-medallist and five-time world champion boxer M C Mary Kom on friday pleaded to be left alone, saying she does not wish to call it quits.

Bolt had right people around him, Johnson didn`t: Bailey

Last Updated: Friday, December 13, 2013, 20:32

Doping is a menace that can be avoided if one keeps the company of "right people" which exactly has been the difference between Usain Bolt and Ben Johnson, feels former Olympic and World 100 metres champion Donovan Bailey.

Solid starts for Bhullar, Sujjan at Thai Golf Championships

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 17:58

Gaganjeet Bhullar missed the final birdie by a whisker but managed to finish sole fourth with a six-under 66 on the opening day of the Thai Golf Championships here on thursday.

Vettel`s F1 helmet fetches $118,000 in charity auction

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 12:46

Four-time Formula One world champion, Sebastian Vettel`s race helmet reportedly fetched a whopping 118,000 dollars at a charity auction in London.

Athletics will never be drug free, says Michael Johnson

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 18:30

Athletics will never be free of drug cheats and, without the Olympics, the sport would be dead, American four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson told a packed Doha Goals Forum here Wednesday.

Worked hard and prepared well: Saina

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 18:35

Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal and Olympic champion Li Xuerui of China have been put in same group for the BWF Super Series Finals, that will be played here Dec 11-15, after the draws were announced at the Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium here Tuesday.

Shahbaaz beats defending champ to advance in world snooker

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 00:41

India`s Shahbaaz Adil Khan raised his game when it mattered the most to stun defending champion Muhammad Asif of Pakistan 4-3 and enter the last-32 stage of the IBSF World Snooker Championships.

World`s best Elite field to target course records

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 17:37

The Airtel Delhi Half Marathon is all set to witness world`s best ever elite athlete field and the most competitive ever, which will include four men and women out of the top 10 of 2013 rankings, here on December 15.

`Boogie Woogie` back, Rs.10 lakh prize money

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 16:09

‘Boogie Woogie’ is back and this time it gets bigger and glitzier.

Mike Tyson wants to star in `Downtown Abbey`

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 16:27

Mike Tyson has revealed that he wants a role in ` Downtown Abbey` as he really likes the show and is sure they would give him a part.

Sizzling Scott fires course record at Australian Open

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 11:43

US Masters champion Adam Scott confirmed his remarkable form by carding a course record 10-under-par 62 in the first round of the Australian Open at Royal Sydney on Thursday.