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I-League: BFC draw with Mumbai FC to continue winless run

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) Defending champions Bengaluru FC (BFC) suffered yet another setback to their aspirations of retaining the I-League crown as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Mumbai FC at the Cooperage…



Was motivated by Australian sledging: Iyer

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) Australians are known to indulge in sledging and India A batsman Shreyas Iyer got a dose of it during the penultimate day of the three-day warm-up match against the visitors here…


Kalinga thrash Punjab 7-0 to enter HIL semis

Chandigarh, Feb 18 (IANS) A determined Kalinga Lancers qualified for the semi-finals of the Coal India Hockey India League (HIL) as they whipped past defending champions Jaypee Punjab Warriors 7-0 at the Hockey Stadium here…





Paddler Kamal enters India Open semis

New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Indias Achanta Sharath Kamal pulled off a nerve-wracking 11-4, 10-12, 9-11, 11-6, 11-9, 9-11, 13-11 victory over sixth seed Paul Drinkhall of England to surge into the semi-finals of the…


Danish badminton legend Kops dies

Copenhegan, Feb 18 (IANS) Danish badminton legend Erland Kops passed away on Saturday. The 11-time All England champion was 80. “The world of badminton has lost one of its’ greatest players of all time. Erland…






Australians gain upper hand against India A

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) Half-centuries by Mitchell Marsh and Matthew Wade coupled with an excellent bowling performance enabled Australians to take the upper hand on the penultimate day of their three-day tie against India A…