agency

Peter Gade has long fought Chinese domination in world badminton. The Danish veteran sees the same fire in India's teen star Saina Nehwal and says she is the best thing that has happened to the sport in a long time.

agency

Sania Mirza overcame local teenager Rebecca Marino 7-6(2), 6-7 (3), 6-4 to enter the semi-finals of the Vancouver Open tennis tournament.

agency

India overcame the US 2-1 to finish third at the world squash championship here Saturday, their best-ever performance in the girls team event.

agency

Pakistan captain Younis Khan hoped that the success of youngsters Fawad Alam and Umar Akmal will keep the pressure on senior batsmen to perform well.

agency

Congress president Sonia Gandhi Saturday inaugurated the 57th edition of the Nehru Boat Race and said the event named after former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru is "close to my family".

piyush

Indian archery hit the depths of despair in the ongoing World Cup archery (Stage IV) at Shanghai Saturday, as both the men and women teams made an unceremonious exit in the quarter finals, going down to lower ranked opponents.

agency

Vaas, 35, who was ignored for the first two matches, replaced spinner Ajantha Mendis in the team a day after saying he will retire from Test cricket once the series has ended.

Agency

गेंदबाजी में भी मुंबई इंडियन्स की टीम अधिक मजबूत नजर आती है, जिसके तेज गेंदबाज जहीर खान और लसिथ मलिंगा ने प्रभावित किया है, जबकि स्पिन विभाग में हरभजनसिंह ने धारदार गेंदबाजी की है।