Cricketers are by far the richest sportspersons in India, with the exception of Vishwanathan Anand and a couple of golfers probably. But when was the last time a cricketer gave away his money for a ...
The first AIBA Boxing World Cup was a mixed bag for Indian boxing fans. The first two days of the five day event were a cause for elation as all four Indian boxers won through ...
As I am writing this, Jitender Kumar and Anthresh Lakra have also made it to the semi-finals of the AIBA World Cup, assuring India of at least 4 bronze medals at this tournament – surely India’s ...
The 1st AIBA Boxing World Cup will be held in Moscow from 10th to 14th December, 2008. This is the first world level competition after the Olympics, and after the fine performance of Indian boxers ...
The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna is India’s highest honour given for achievement in sports. The award was instituted in the year 1991-92 to supply the lack of ...
The Indians will return from the 52nd Military Boxing Championship in Baku, Azerbaijan with a haul of four silver and three bronze medals. Unfortunately, all the 4 Indian finalists i.e. Paramjit Singh (48kg), Suranjoy Singh ...
India's M C Mary Kom clinched her fourth World Championship gold in the 46kg category at the fifth AIBA World Championships being held at Ningbo City, China, on Saturday. Team India, though, failed to retain the overall crown.
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Olympic success coupled with boyish good looks have catapulted small town boy Vijender into the national spotlight. As expected endorsements have started trickling in; Bajaj Allianz recently signed Vijender for their ‘Early Start Insurance Plan’ as a ...
India's Thokchom Nanao Singh has won the gold medal in the 48-kg (Light Flyweight) class in the inaugural AIBA Youth World Championships at Guadalajara in Mexico. Here's how the match panned out:
Round 1: Grigoriy Nikolaychuk of ...
Saturday, Nov 1, 2008: A few hours from now, India’s Thokchom Nanao Singh will take on Grigoriy Nikolaychuk of Russia for the gold medal in the 48-kg (Light Flyweight) class in the 1st AIBA Youth World Championships at Guadalajara ...
Chennai Open 2009: Jan 11, Finals, Somdev Devvarman (IND) loses to World #27 Marin Cilic (CRO) 4-6 6-7 (3). #2009/01/11
Chennai Open 2009: Fifth seed Rainer Scheuttler (GER) withdraws due to wrist injury. Somdev gets walkover, in Final. #2009/01/10
Chennai Open 2009: Jan 9, QF, Somdev Devvarman downs Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 7-6 6-4 to storm into the semis. Go Somdev go! #2009/01/09
Malaysia Super Series 2009: Jan 9, QF, WS - Saina loses to 4th seed Hongyan Pi (FRA) 17-21 26-24 16-21. Pi avenges World Super Series loss. #2009/01/09
Chennai Open 2009: Jan 8, Bhupathi-Knowles prevail over Amritraj-Devvarman, Paes-Dlouhy lose to Phau-Schuettler. #2009/01/09