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Chitra, Neena qualify for Snooker AIG

Chitra-MagimairajBangalore, May 11 : Chitra Magimairaj topped the league here Saturday with an all-win record to qualify along with second placed Neena Praveen for the six-red snooker competition in the Asian Indoor  Read more »

O'Sullivan beats Hawkins for fifth world snooker title

O'Sullivan beats Hawkins for fifth world snooker titleLondon, May 7 - Ronnie O'Sullivan beat Barry Hawkins 18-12 to win the world title for the fifth time at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.  Read more »

Saleh lifts 29th Asian Snooker Championship trophy

Saleh lifts 29th Asian Snooker Championship trophyIslamabad, May 4 - Afghan cueist Saleh Muhammad lifted his first amateur Asian trophy as he won the 29th Asian Snooker Championship in Pakistan's port city of Karachi.  Read more »

Junhui eyes snooker worlds breakthrough

Ding-Junhui.London, April 18 : Snooker player Ding Junhui believes that as the only top Chinese player, he is always under pressure playing in major tournaments but added that he can win the upcoming World Championships.  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 »

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 »

Daily lauds Pakistani for becoming world snooker champ

Daily lauds Pakistani for becoming world snooker champIslamabad, Dec 4 - World snooker champion Mohammad Asif is one of the many unsung heroes of Pakistan sports who fail to make their presence felt in a country that is completely obsessed with cricket, said a Pakistani daily.  Read more »

Mehta moves to last 32 in China

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Chengdu (China), Oct 29 : India's Aditya Mehta Monday defeated Zhu Yinghui of China in the wild card round of the International Snooker Championship being played here.

World No.7 snooker player suspended

World No.7 snooker player suspended  Read more »

London, Oct 13 - Snooker's world governing body has suspended World No. 7 Stephen Lee following an investigation into suspicious betting patterns in one of his Premier League matches.

Snooker great O'Sullivan out of top-16 for first time in 19 years

Snooker great O'Sullivan out of top-16 for first time in 19 yearsLondon, Sep 27 - Four-time World champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has slipped to 17th in the world snooker rankings, a first since he entered the game's elite 19 years ago.  Read more »

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Indian women's football team gears up for AFC qualifiers

AFC-Asian-Cup-2015Ramallah, May 20 : High on confidence after notching up a double-win over Bahrain in two international friendlies in the latter's own backyard, the Indian women's football team will look to carrying on  Read more »

Arsenal finish fourth as Premier League season ends

London, May 20 - Arsenal beat city rivals Tottenham Hotspurs to a top-four spot in the final game of the Premier League season.

The Champions League qualification was the only suspense before the  Read more »

If charges true, it's sad for the game: Preity Zinta

Preity-ZintaMumbai, May 20 : Leading actor and Rajasthan Royals' co-owner Preity Zinta is shaken by the spot-fixing scandal to hit the Indian Premier Legaue (IPL) and says if the charges of spot-fixing are true, it would be bad for the game.  Read more »

Caribbean T20 League builds momentum

Caribbean T20 League builds momentumBridgetown, May 20 : Caribbean Premier T20 League operations manager Carlisle Powell says the key stakeholders in the six franchise countries have thrown their support behind the inaugural tournament which bowls off in July.  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 »