Thursday 28 January '10
Still caught in a legal tangle, the National Sports Club of India stadium in Mumbai missed out on bringing big-time badminton to the city...Wednesday 20 January '10
In cricket, timing can be pretty important and Kieron Pollard got that bit bang on. For two weeks, he lit up the inaugural Champions League...Tuesday
19 January '10Focus on Shane Bond and in-form Kieron Pollard as franchises look to fill gaps before Season 3 of Indian Premier League.Saturday
16 January '10Inter-African national rivalries in marathon can run as deep as the river Nile and change course as domination switches from one to another....Saturday
2 January '10Sandwiched between Saina Nehwal’s dizzying international success and the blinking anonymity of India’s other second-rung shuttlers is Aditi Mutatkar — ranked at No. 40 in the world....Sunday
27 December '09I’ll rate the decade gone by as one of the best of my life. It was memorable not just as a player but also as a coach and organiser.Wednesday
23 December '09All through his life, Manish Vohra had watched sports, swallowing the lumps in his throat as he applauded sporting feats he watched on television.Monday
21 December '09The final barrier in every lap of the 3,000-m steeplechase is a water jump — a hurdle followed by a pit of water.Friday
11 December '09In 2005, Ramy Ashour of Egypt came to Mumbai — all of 18 and ranked 62 in the world — and laughed off his chances on the court against big brother Hisham.Thursday
10 December '09It’ll be a battle of contrasting styles as Englishman Nick Matthew attempts to stop the power play of Egyptian Ramy Ashour...Thursday
10 December '09Englishman John Massarvella rarely regrets putting himself in a job that tests his patience, but the squash referee...Wednesday
9 December '09David Palmer’s 78-minute effort, which went in vain after younger opponent Ramy Ashour finished with a...Tuesday
8 December '09To Amr Shabana’s smiling Egyptian eyes, South Mumbai’s greenery and its richly carved old architecture of earthen-hued and white buildings are fascinating.Monday
7 December '09After beating three Top 10 pairs — the world No 6, 8 and 9 — India’s world No 7 combine of Jwala Gutta and V Diju went down to Danish...Sunday
6 December '09Looking every bit the old-money regular in his tailored formals, with a squash kitbag in one hand, the sullen club member pointed at a practice-chart at Bombay Gymkhana, demanding with proprietary arrogance why court No 3 was occupied by another person.Sunday
6 December '09Falling a little short every step of the way, Saina Nehwal played the lines too close to go out 21-18 21-18 against German Julianne Schenk in the semi-finals of the Super Series Masters tournament in Johor Baru....Sunday
6 December '09Having secured his biggest victory on the circuit — a 11-8 11-2 10-12 11-8 first-round win over Australian world No 15 Cameron Pilley at the PSA Masters....Saturday
5 December '09It’ll be a battle of the hard-hitters when Saina Nehwal plays German Juliane Schenk for a place in the final of the Super Series Masters on Saturday....Saturday
5 December '09Mohamed El Shorbagy says he craves naan, the Indian bread, back home in Alexandria, Egypt....Friday
4 December '09Saina Nehwal toyed with her Canadian opponent Charmaine Reid in her second group game of the Super Series Masters Final at Johor Bahru on Thursday...Friday
4 December '09Gregory Gaultier spent three weeks of his month-long reign as the squash world No 1 lead-footed and exhausted.Wednesday
2 December '09From an upstart last season to the woman to beat at Malaysia’s season-ending badminton Super Series Masters this year...Saturday
28 November '09A day after her small fall to No 8 in the world, Saina Nehwal maintained she was not unduly worried by these minor...Friday
20 November '09Saina Nehwal’s poor run at the tail-end of the Super Series leg in the Far East continued, with a 17-21 21-8 21-13 second-round exit at the China Open...Thursday
19 November '09The Chinese have unleased the full force of their might at their home Super Series, with nine locals making it to the Round of 16 in the women’s singles in Shanghai.
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