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Federer, Wawrinka put Swiss ahead against Djokovic-less Serbia in Davis Cup

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:40

Switzerland took advantage of Novak Djokovic`s absence to open a 2-0 lead over last year`s runners-up Serbia in their Davis Cup tie on Friday with Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka winning their singles rubbers.

TCS parters New York Road Runners for NYC Marathon

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 14:28

Country's largest software services firm Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Thursday said it has partnered New York Road Runners (NYRR) for the New York City marathon.

Bull runners crushed in chaotic Pamplona pile-up

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 15:15

Daredevil bull-runners were crushed in a pile-up in Pamplona today on the seventh day of Spain`s famed San Fermin festival, and at least one man was carried away unconscious.

Three Sudanese athletes sought asylum in Britain

Last Updated: Sunday, July 29, 2012, 22:52

The three athletes who asked for asylum were competing in the IAAF World Junior Championship in Barcelona.

Kenya eyes seven golds at London Olympics

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 16:10

Kenya are looking at seven gold medals from the 48 athletes they are sending to the London Olympics.

World marathon record will soon fall: Kenyan runners

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 19:13

Two of Kenya`s most celebrated runners --Ibrahim Hussein and Paul Tergat -- have predicted the current marathon world record of 2:03.38 won`t stand for long.

ICC`s decision to abolish runners is harsh: Yuvraj

Last Updated: Friday, July 1, 2011, 00:00

Yuvraj Singh feels that the International Cricket Council`s (ICC) decision to abolish runners is harsh and would affect batting sides.

Lorgat defends abolishing runners in cricket

Last Updated: Thursday, June 30, 2011, 00:00

ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat defended scrapping the provision of runners in international cricket, saying batsmen were not using the system in the right spirit.

Bhupathi-Mirnyi end runners-up at World Tour Finals

Last Updated: Sunday, November 28, 2010, 23:40

The season-ending championship title eluded Mahesh Bhupathi yet again as the Indian Davis Cupper and his partner Max Mirnyi lost the summit clash of the World Tour Finals to Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic on Sunday.

Ten gun runners arrested in Delhi

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 23, 2010, 18:25

Delhi Police on Tuesday claimed to have smashed two gun running rackets stretching from Bihar to the national capital with the arrest of ten youths and recovery of 11 pistols.

Iraq Shi’ite cleric doubts front-runners in PM race

Last Updated: Monday, April 19, 2010, 15:55

The leader of one of Iraq`s top Shi’ite political parties said on Monday he doubts either of the two election front-runners vying to become the country`s next prime minister has enough popular support to lead the new government.

Women athletes likely to lower record time, says official

Last Updated: Thursday, January 14, 2010, 20:28

Women marathon runners are set to create a new course best in Sunday`s Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, according to elite athlete co-ordinator Ian Ladbrooke.