- The Times of India
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:48:39 GMTDelhi Daredevils tame Rajasthan Royals
Unbeaten half centuries from Gambhir (58) and Dhawan (52) powered Delhi Daredevils to a comprehensive nine-wicket victory against Rajasthan Royals.
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Anand wins his 10th Rapid title
Viswanathan Anand lifted his 10th Grenkeleasing Rapid championship title after defeating Armenian Levon Aronian in a cautiously played final....More
WC qualifiers: A worry for AIFF
The Indian football team's camp for the ONGC Nehru Cup resumed here on Monday with the inclusion of JCT's young defender Anwar....More
Rediff Sports
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:30:23 GMTSutil regrets missing a top-6 finish in Bahrain
After being positioned nicely at 10th on the grid and a fast car at his disposal, Force India driver Adrian Sutil believes a top six finish just slipped through his fingers in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix. Sutil, who went on to clock the second fastest lap of the season opener at Bahrain's Sakhir circuit, saw his point hopes being dashed after a cloud of smoke from the back of Mark Webber's car blinded him and his VJM03 spun, dropping him down to second last position....More
Paes-Dlouhy, Bhupathi-Mirnyi lose
Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi suffered shock first round defeats along with their respective partners and bowed out of the Indian Wells ATP Masters series. Third seeds Paes and Czech Lukas Dlouhy went down 4-6, 6-3, 6-10 to the Spanish wild card pair of Rafael Nadal and Marc Lopez on Sunday night. Bhupathi and his Belarusian partner Max Mirnyi, seeded fourth, lost their first round match 4-6, 4-6 to Igor Andreev of Russia and Evgeny Korolev of Kazakhstan....More
Hull sack Brown in desperate survival gamble
Phil Brown, the colourful manager who led Hull City to the top flight of English football for the first time, was relieved of his duties on Monday as the club fights to hang on to their Premier League status. ...More
Surgeon's prognosis bleak for Beckham
England's David Beckham is set to miss this year's World Cup in South Africa after his surgeon gave his prognosis over a torn Achilles tendon. ...More
Sharapova makes early exit, Wozniacki cruises
Former champion and 10th seed Maria Sharapova of Russia was knocked out of the Indian Wells WTA tournament on Sunday, losing an error-strewn marathon to China's Zheng Jie 6-3, 2-6, 6-3....More
Sixth place as good as it gets for Schumacher
Michael Schumacher strapped himself back into a Formula One car in the desert heat on Sunday to subject himself to the sort of ordeal that would wither men half his age....More
Federer battles to win, Murray eases through
Three-times champion Roger Federer survived a second-set wobble to beat Romania's Victor Hanescu 6-3, 6-7, 6-1 in the second round of the Indian Wells ATP tournament on Sunday....More
Beckham set to miss World Cup with torn Achilles
David Beckham's World Cup hopes hung in the balance after the England midfielder went off with a suspected ruptured Achilles tendon late in AC Milan's 1-0 Serie A win over Chievo on Sunday....More
European football weekend roundup
Images from the European football played over the weekend...More
EPL: Rooney brace puts Man United back on top
Wayne Rooney scored his 31st and 32nd goals of the season to lead Manchester United to a 3-0 home win over Fulham on Sunday that nosed the champions back ahead in the Premier League title race....More
Some judges cheat, admits AIBA technical delegate
An improved system of scoring notwithstanding, cheating by judges is still a reality in international boxing, concedes AIBA Referees and Judges Commission secretary Pat McCrory....More
Men's Hockey World Cup: The goal-scorers
The leading scorers in the 12th Men's Hockey World Cup at the conclusion of the semi-finals....More
Wei, Rasmussen lift All England badminton title
World No 1 Lee Chong Wei secured his first All England title on Sunday with a 21-19, 21-19 victory over unseeded Japanese Kenichi Tago....More
Liuzzi logs points for Force India
Vitantonio Liuzzi's ninth place finish earned Force India two invaluable points from the season opening Bahrain Grand Prix in Sakhir, Bahrain on Sunday....More
Bordeaux hold Monaco to goalless draw
Coach Laurent Blanc was pleased with Girondins Bordeaux's defensive display as the Ligue 1 leaders drew 0-0 at Monaco on Saturday....More
Images from the Bahrain Grand Prix
Images from the Bahrain Grand Prix held at Sakhir circuit in Manama on Sunday....More
I-League: Ekene brace sinks Dempo
Title Aspirant Dempo suffered second defeat in a row as they went down to Salgaocar 2-3 in the 16th round of the I-League, played at Nehru stadium on Sunday. ...More
EPL: Rooney keeps United ahead of the pack
Wayne Rooney made sure Manchester United ended the weekend as they began it on Sunday with two goals in a 3-0 home win over Fulham to nose the champions back in front in the Premier League title race. ...More
Alonso wins Bahrain GP on Ferrari debut
Fernando Alonso won the season-opening Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix and led a Ferrari one-two in a dream debut with the Italian glamour team on Sunday....More
Chandhok crashes out of Bahrain GP
Hispania driver Karun Chadhok's F1 debut didn't last even two laps as the Chennai lad crashed out of the Bahrain Grand Prix after hitting a bump....More
We need to buy top-flight players: Torres
Liverpool need to buy several players in order to challenge for honours next season, striker Fernando Torres said on Saturday....More
Robben brace puts Bayern Munich back on top
Dutchman Arjen Robben scored twice in seven minutes to steer Bayern Munich to a hard-fought 2-1 win over Freiburg as they moved back to the top of the Bundesliga on Saturday....More
Serie A: Gilardino double boosts Fiorentina
Alberto Gilardino boosted Fiorentina's outside chance of a Europa League qualifying spot by scoring with two headers in a 3-1 comeback win at faltering Napoli in Serie A on Saturday....More
La Liga: Sevilla held at home by Deportivo
Sevilla were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Deportivo Coruna in La Liga as they failed to trim the gap with third-placed Valencia to one point on Saturday....More
Nadal, Davydenko cruise at Indian Wells
Twice champion and holder Rafa Nadal of Spain eased into the third round of the Indian Wells ATP tournament with a commanding 6-4, 6-4 victory over Germany's Rainer Schuettler on Saturday....More
The Hindu - Sport
Tue, 16 Mar 2010Sify.com Sports
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 1:20:05 +0530Chicago Fire signs 2 defenders
The Chicago Fire has signed defenders Kwame Watson-Siriboe and Steve Kinney....More
Russia criticized by UN over Olympics construction
The top U.N. environmental watchdog has criticized Russia in a report to be released Tuesday for ignoring the effects that several construction projects for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi will...More
Kansas closes as the unanimous No. 1
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IAAF wants 2004 US relay team stripped of gold
The IAAF is recommending the U.S. women's 4x400 meter relay team at the 2004 Athens Olympics be stripped of its gold medal because qualifying runner Crystal Cox has admitted to doping....More
Russia criticized over Sochi Olympics construction
The United Nations has criticized Russia for ignoring the ecological impact of construction projects for the 2014 Sochi Olympics....More
Foote returns to Steelers as backup LB
Larry Foote quickly realized how much he disliked losing....More
Bronze medalist Rochette out of worlds
The toll from skating at the Winter Olympics days after her mother's death finally has worn down bronze medalist Joannie Rochette....More
AP source: David Beckham's surgery completed
The surgery on David Beckham's torn Achilles' tendon has been completed....More
Canada adds gold to 3 silvers at Paralympics
Brian McKeever has given Canada its first gold medal of the Paralympics, winning in visually impaired cross-country skiing....More
Finnish news agency STT says David Beckham surgery has been completed successfully
Finnish news agency STT says David Beckham surgery has been completed successfully....More
Sehwag guides Daredevils to a six-wicket win over Royals
Ahmedabad: Virender Sehwag struck a whirlwind 75 as Delhi Daredevils won their second consecutive match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) beating Rajasthan Royals by six wickets here Monday.Sehwag's...More
Scoreboard: Delhi Daredevils vs. Rajasthan Royals, IPL
The following is the scoreboard of the match between Delhi Daredevils and Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera here Monday....More
Royal Challengers hope to bounce back in Tuesday's match
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) hope to bounce back Tuesday when they take on Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League (IPL) III T20 Championship at the Chinnaswamy stadium here....More
Study: Grad rates between blacks, whites widening
A new study finds the disparity between graduation rates for white and black players on NCAA tournament-bound men's basketball teams grew this year....More
Royal Challengers hope to bounce back in Tuesday's match
Bangalore: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) hope to bounce back Tuesday when they take on Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League (IPL) III T20 Championship at the Chinnaswamy stadium...More
Delhi Daredevils win by six wickets
Delhi Daredevils beat Rajasthan Royals by six wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera here Monday....More
Iowa calls news conference on basketball
Iowa has called a news conference to discuss the future of its men's basketball program....More
Rajasthan Royals set 142-run target for Daredevils
Rajasthan Royals made 141 for six in 20 overs against Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera here Monday....More
Bangladesh Olympic chief impressed with CWG preparations
Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) president Abdul Mubeen Monday gave the thumbs up to India's preparations for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games....More