Washington D.C : Tennis may be the only high-profile sport, wherein a woman can’t play like a man. Now, a new study has revealed why it is so. Changing court conditions to address differences in men’s and women’s play might make women’s tennis matches more competitive, according to the study by Ben-Gurion University of the […]
Pune, Apr.30 : Rising Pune Supergiants batsman Steve Smith was left to rue his side’s disappointing bowling performance that eventually paved the way for a three-wicket loss to table toppers Gujarat Lions in last night’s Indian Premier League clash.Pune relied on Smith’s maiden Twenty20 ton (101) and Ajinkya Rahane’s 53 to set a formidable 196-run […]
Johannesburg : Suspended UEFA president Michel Platini has said he is optimistic about lifting his six-year ban from all football-related activities as he begins his appeal against the suspension at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).Platini, who was the favourite to succeed Sepp Blatter as the FIFA president, is hopeful to win the case […]
New Delhi : Delhi Daredevils all-rounder Chris Morris has described his blistering knock against Gujarat Lions as his ‘best innings in T20 cricket’ but said that it was disappointing to lose despite coming agonisingly close to victory.Chasing a target of 173, Daredevils fell one run short of the victory margin despite Morris’ heroics at Feroz […]
Wuhan : Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal produced a clinical performance as she progressed through to the quarterfinals of the women’s singles event at the Badminton Asia Championship here on Thursday. Fifth seed Saina claimed a 21-14, 21-18 win over Thailand’s Nitchaon Jindapol in the second round contest that lasted 45 minutes.Meanwhile, compatriot PV Sindhu […]