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Kazakhstan defeat India in volleyball tourney

Kazakhstan defeat India in volleyball tourneyLuohe (China), May 23 : Kazakhstan defeated India 3-2 in the China International men's volleyball tournament here.

Kazakhstan won 25-12, 23-25, 24-26, 25-20, 15-7 Wednesday, reports Xinhua.  Read more »

Oliver tops 110m hurdles at World Challenge Beijing

Oliver tops 110m hurdles at World Challenge BeijingBeijing, May 22 : With the absence of Chinese star Liu Xiang, American David Oliver topped the men's 110-metre hurdles at the 2013 IAAF World Challenge Beijing here, while China's Li  Read more »

Badminton becomes a victim of China's bird flu outbreak

Badminton becomes a victim of China's bird flu outbreakBeijing, May 20 : Badminton has become an indirect victim of bird flu that has been affecting the country, given that the extensive slaughtering of infected ducks has created a shortage of feathers,  Read more »

Sindhu falters in Badminton Asia Championships

Sindhu falters in Badminton Asia ChampionshipsTaipei, April 19 (IANS) India's campaign at the Badminton Asia Championships came to an end here Friday after rising shuttler P. V. Sindhu lost in the women's singles quarter-finals to Japanese seventh seed Eriko Hirose in three games.  Read more »

First pole of season for Hamilton, Mercedes

Lewis-HamiltonShanghai, April 13 : British Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton bagged his and his team Mercedes' first pole of the season here at the Shanghai International Circuit Saturday for Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix.  Read more »

Robertson beats Selby for China Open title

Robertson beats Selby for China Open titleBeijing, April 1 - Neil Robertson of Australia beat Mark Selby in the
final of China Open snooker event to win his seventh ranking title and
the first since the 2010 World Open.  Read more »

Chinese amateur leads scoreboard at Shanghai Classic golf

Chinese amateur leads scoreboard at Shanghai Classic golfShanghai, March 29 : Chinese amateur Shi Yuting put herself in contention to capture her first China LPGA Tour title Friday when she fired her second consecutive round of 70 for a two-shot lead at the Shanghai Classic.  Read more »

Defending champion Ebdon, Higgins ousted from snooker China Open

Peter-EbdonBeijing, March 26 : Defending champion Peter Ebdon and World No. 5 John Higgins both suffered first-round exits at the World Snooker China Open here Tuesday.  Read more »

Beijing to host international triathlon race

Beijing-International-TriathlonBeijing, March 22 : IMG Worldwide, the global sports, fashion and media company, in partnership with the Fengtai Sports Bureau of Beijing, will host the 2013 Beijing International Triathlon Sep 21, at  Read more »

Olympic TT champion Zhang to take European stars

Zhang-JikeQingdao (China), March 16 : Olympic champion Zhang Jike will compete against the World No. 11 Samsonov Vladimir of Belarus and German ace Ovtcharov Dimitrij in east China's coastal city Qingdao at the  Read more »

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Real Madrid sign Casemiro

CasemiroRio de Janeiro, May 24 : Spanish football club Real Madrid has exercised its option of signing Sao Paulo loanee Casemiro on a permanent deal.  Read more »

Barcelona make final Neymar offer

NeymarRio de Janeiro, May 24 : Barcelona have reportedly made a final offer of 23 million euros to sign Brazil international striker Neymar during the European summer transfer window.  Read more »

Dravid to retire from IPL?

Dravid to retire from IPL?Kolkata, May 25 : Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid has indicated that he will retire from the Indian Premier League, after the Champions League T20 later this year.  Read more »

Dravid hopes spot fixing truth will be revealed

Dravid hopes spot fixing truth will be revealedKolkata, May 25 : Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid hopes that investigators "get to the bottom of the mess and reveal the truth" about spot fixing.

"I believe truth sets you free.  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »