New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Following his maiden win in the Indian Open last weekend, S.S.P. Chawrasia made a jump of 92 places to be 151st in the latest global golf rankings released on Monday….
Melbourne, March 21 (IANS) Reigning Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton of team Mercedes said he is expecting a closer fight with team Ferrari in the forthcoming season and has downplayed the significance of not winning…
Moscow, March 21 (IANS) Russian track-and-field athlete Nadezhda Kotlyarova, a silver medallist of the 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships in 4×400 metres relay race, has tested positive for the banned drug Meldonium, her coach Sergei…
Caracas, March 21 (IANS) Venezuela’s under-17 women’s football team won the 5th South American Championship after defeating Brazil 1-0 in the final at Cabudare’s Metropolitan Stadium in Venezuela’s central western state of Lara. With this…
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Disabled Indian cyclist Jagwinder Singh on Monday launched a crowd-funding campaign to gather money to participate in Paralympics events. Jagwinder, hailing from a small village called Patra near Patiala in…
Santiago, March 21 (IANS) Colo Colo and Universidad de Chile drew in the 179th edition of the Chilean Super Classic derby football match. The first half was dull with a lot of midfield action which…
Indian Wells (California), March 21 (IANS) Serbia’s Novak Djokovic decisively beat Canada’s Milos Raonic 6-2, 6-0 in just an hour and 18 minutes to win the Indian Wells men’s tennis title. He became the first…
Rio de Janeiro, March 21 (IANS) Jose Mourinho maintains the respect of Chelsea’s players despite his December sacking from the coach’s position of the current English champions, according to midfielder Willian. There have been reports…
Eindhoven (Holland), March 21 (IANS) Ajax won the Dutch Eredivisie top of the table clash against PSV Eindhoven 2-0, thanks to an early goal by Arek Milik and a late goal by Anwar El Ghazi….
Lisbon, March 21 (IANS) Ethiopia’s Ruti Aga and Kenya’s Sammy Kirop Kitwara won the 26th edition of Lisbon’s half marathon respectively. Around 40,000 people took part in the race here on Sunday, which started at…
Augsburg (Germany), March 21 (IANS) Borussia Dortmund came from behind to beat Augsburg 3-1 away in the 27th round of Bundesliga football tournament. Dortmund reaped a crucial comeback win after Augsburg got a fairy tale…
Buenos Aires, March 21 (IANS) Quilmes defeated San Lorenzo 3-0 at home to claim their first victory in eight matches in the Argentinian first division soccer league. In the Centenario Stadium here on Sunday, the…
Barcelona, March 21 (IANS) FC Barcelona edged closer to the La Liga title despite dropping two points on their 2-2 draw against fourth placed Villarreal. Barcelona’s point coupled with Atletico Madrid’s defeat away to Sporting…
La Paz, March 21 (IANS) Bolivia is fine tuning its game ahead of the upcoming World Cup Russia 2018 South American qualifying match against Colombia, according to local media reports. “The match against Colombia is…
Cordoba (Argentina), March 21 (IANS) Argentina football coach Gerardo Martino has voiced his concern over the “deplorable” state of the pitch for the upcoming World Cup Russia 2018 qualifier. The concern is about the Mario…
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Experienced striker Sunil Chhetri has been ruled out of the Indian football squad for the forthcoming World Cup qualifier against Iran due to an injury. Chhetri, who represents Bengaluru FC…
Islamabad, March 21 (IANS) Pakistan has fallen well behind the rest of the world in the T2O format, a Pakistani daily said and rued the men’s cricket team’s loss to India in Kolkata. It, however,…
Bengaluru, March 21 (IANS) West Indies batting stalwart Chris Gayle suffered a left hamstring twinge while fielding in the World Twenty20 Super 10 stage match against Sri Lanka on Sunday. “Chris Gayle suffered a left…
Bengaluru: Andre Fletcher of West Indies in action during a WT20 match between Sri Lanka and West Indies at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on March 20, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Bengaluru, March 20 (IANS) West…
Mohali, March 20 (IANS) Sri Lanka Women defeated Ireland Women by 14 runs in a World T20 group phase clash at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium here on Sunday. Ireland managed only 115 in their…