Meghnad Desai

The idea of Pakistan


Meghnad Desai

Golf

Ten-under gets Digvijay to tied 2nd

Digvijay Singh continued his fine march with three closing birdies in a row to post a second successive five-under 67 that put him within two shots of the leader, Prayad Marksaeng, at the inaugural $7......read more

Rory McIlroy tries to find form going to masters

Golf.jpg Once the frost thawed, Rory McIlroy was back at work Wednesday morning trying to find a swing he could trust and repeat. McIlroy hasn't looked anything like the No. 1 player in golf this year, and no......read more

Woods bounces back in Orlando, closes in on No.1 spot

Looking like his old imposing self, Tiger Woods surged into the third round lead at the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Saturday, setting his sights on winning an eighth Bay Hill title and retaking the ......read more

Tiger Woods went public with Lindsey Vonn to devalue photos

Tigerwoods.jpg Tiger Woods figured it was worth going public about his relationship with Olympic ski champion Lindsey Vonn rather than having paparazzi make money off them. The star athletes simultaneously posted me......read more

Lindsey Vonn confirms Tiger Woods dating rumours

Lindsey Vonn.jpg Lindsey Vonn has finally confirmed that she is dating golfing legend Tiger Woods. The 28-year-old sportsperson posted on her Facebook page on Monday that the couple’s "relationship evolved from a fri......read more

Gaganjeet Bhullar rises but South African Thomas Aiken leads at Avantha Masters

Gaganjeet Bhullar.jpg Gaganjeet Bhullar was in the hunt for a top-five finish but an Indian winner looks unlikely at the Avantha Masters where South African debutant Thomas Aiken became an unlikely sole leader with a stunn......read more

5 years after asking Colin Montgomerie to 'zip his mouth', Shiv to tee off with him

Shiv Kapoor.jpg When an angry Colin Montgomerie questioned the special invite given to Jeev Milkha Singh for the 2008 Augusta Masters, Shiv Kapur had asked the legendary Scot to just "zip his mouth" in a rare displ......read more

Indians up against Europe and Asia's best at Avantha Masters

Avantha Masters.jpg Half a dozen Ryder Cup stars will pose an intimidating challenge but India's in-form golfers would be up for it after confidence-boosting starts to the year when the tri-sanctioned Avantha Masters ro......read more

To his rivals, Tiger Woods looks like Tiger again

Tiger Woods.jpg He made 27 birdies on his way to a two-stroke win in the WGC-Cadillac Championship on Sunday and needed just 100 putts in 72 holes as he clinched his second victory of the young year. Yes, it looks li......read more

Anirban Lahiri climbs to 2nd in Asian Tour Order of Merit

Anirban Lahiri .jpg Rising Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri's successful consecutive title triumph at the SAIL-SBI Open today helped him climb to the second spot in the Asian Tour Order of Merit. Lahiri's walked home with ......read more

India's Lahiri defends title after another playoff victory

Anirban Lahiri.jpg Anirban Lahiri of India prevailed in yet another playoff at the Delhi Golf Club (DGC) to retain his SAIL-SBI Open title on Saturday. Lahiri birdied his last regulation hole from 10 feet to tie Rashid ......read more

Incredible India stands proud on Asian golf scene

It's not called Incredible India without a reason. Rightly so, as the golfing world has witnessed many incredible results and breakthrough performances from Indian golf stars. Through the likes of Je......read more

Sharmila Nicollet looks up to Saina for inspiration

Nicolett.jpg Sharmila Nicollet, India's youngest woman golfer to qualify for the Ladies European Tour, looks up to Saina Nehwal for "inspiration" and wants to be as successful on the Ladies PGA tour as the ace sh......read more

Ryder Cup stars line up for the Avantha Masters

The creme de la creme of European golf, including six Ryder Cup stars, would be in action when the fourth edition of the Avantha Masters tees off next week at the Jaypee Greens Golf Course here. Ryder......read more