Redbacks go on top with a win
Johannesburg, Sept. 21: The South Australia Redbacks made sure of finishing top of their group when they beat Guyana by 15 runs in a Champions League Twenty20 match at the Wanderers Stadium on Tuesday
Discus champion pulls out of event
Sydney, Sept. 21: Australian discus world champion Dani Samuels has pulled out of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi next month because of security and health concerns, her coach was quoted as saying
Oz crew took in detonation kit
Sydney, Sept. 21: An Australian television news crew says it was able to enter the main CWG arena carrying a case for an explosives detonation kit without being stopped, just days before the event beg
India-US to sign biggest ever defence deal: report
India and the United States are likely to sign a $3.5-billion defence deal, the biggest ever between the two countries, a report said on Wednesday.
China rejects compromise with Japan
Beijing, Sept. 21: China on Tuesday ruled out prospects for fence-mending talks between its premier and Japans leader this week in New York as the worst diplomatic crisis in years between the Asian po
EU offers $1.3bn to reduce poverty
United Nations, Sept. 21: European leaders have offered one billion euros ($1.3 billion) at the Millennium Development Goals summit here, amid mounting calls for money to pay for the battle to cut ext
Rafter rues Aussie downfall
Sydney, Sept. 21: Australian great Pat Rafter on Tuesday called his country’s Davis Cup defeat “shattering” after Belgium came from behind to condemn the once-mighty tennis nation to another year in t
Barca target win sans Messi
Madrid, Sept. 21: Champions Barcelona go in search of their first league home win of the season on Wednesday when they host Sporting Gijon at Camp Nou.
Pep Guardiola’s side lost 2-0 to promoted Hercu
RCB stay alive despite loss
Durban, Sept. 20: Dwayne Bravo rescued the Mumbai Indians from a seemingly hopelessly position and inspired them to a dramatic two-run win over the Royal Challengers Bangalore in a Champions League Tw
Serbia in Davis Cup final
Belgrade, Sept. 20: Serbia secured their first appearance in the Davis Cup finals after defeating the Czech Republic 3-2 on Sunday in a tense semifinal which went down to the final singles rubber.
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