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Australian Open Quarter-final lineups have been setup as tennis fans across the world are hoping for a “fairytale finals”. With top seeds in both the men’s and women’s singles out of contention, the fans are contemplating a showdown of the greats of the games in the AO finals, between the Williams sisters and Federer vs Nadal. Top-seeds Andy Murray and...
India came within touching distance of England’s total but ultimately fell short by 5 runs. Despite Kedar Jadhav and Hardik Pandya sharing 83 balls-104 runs partnership, India lost the game in a nail-biting finish at the Eden Gardens. India still won the series 2-1. Kedar Jadhav kept India in the hunt till the last over India, chasing 322 to win, lost the...
Australian Open is proving to be a heck of a start to the new season of Tennis. Since Day one of the tournament, every match has been hard fought battles. The Top stars of the game are facing stiff challenges from young players. Mischa Zverev eliminated World number 1 Andy Murray In Men's singles, Andy Murray is out of the tournament. German...
The Australian open 2017 round of 32 was a shocker like the previous day. Shock eliminations and hard fought matches are becoming a regular thing even though it is early in the tournament. Spanish star Rafael Nadal faced German Alexander Zverev. The game was a back and forth affair. Zverev won the first and third set while Nadal won the...
NCR Punjab Royals were delegated the champions of the Patanjali Powervita Pro Wrestling League Season 2 as they triumphed more than two-time finalists Haryana Hammers 5-4 in an activity stuffed night at the K D Jadhav Indoor Stadium.The victors were given the Champions trophy alongside a prize cash of walloping 1 crore and 90 lacs. The runners up brought...
Four-time champion Roger Federer beat the tenth-seed Tomas Berdych in their third round tie in the Australian Open. The former world number one, seeded a lowly 17th this tournament, dispatched the Czech Berdych 6-2,6-4,6-4 in straight sets. The Swiss maestro is making a comeback through this tournament after six-months knee injury break. Federer will face the fifth-seed Japan’s Kei Nishikori...
On January 2, the Supreme Court of India came out with an order for the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) office-bearers. Since then there has been a lot of confusion over the tenure of both eligible and ineligible officers. The order established a cumulative tenure of 9 years for the BCCI officers. It is in contrast to the order passed on...
Centuries from the old boys Yuvraj and Dhoni helped India post a daunting total. Half-centuries from Jason Roy, Joe Root, Moeen Ali and century from the skipper Eoin Morgan were not enough for England as they slumped to a second consecutive ODI loss against India at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. Chasing a mammoth 382 to win, England could manage...
Supreme Court and BCCI has completely shown a new absurdity in the procedures of the formation of committee for administration. The two-member panel designated by the Supreme Court that was assigned to form the Committee of Administrators to run BCCI, on Friday suggested nine names for the job. However, the Supreme court said that nine people were too many to run...
Australian Open 2017 has just witnessed the most shocking elimination. Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin eliminated Novak Djokovic, the defending Australian Open champion and 6 time Australian open winner in a major upset. The match itself was a thrilling five set affair. Istomin won a hard fought first set. The first set went to tiebreaker. Djokovic and Istomin each won three games...

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