Roger Federer will not warm up for the Australian Open at this week's Kooyong Classic in Melbourne, prompting organisers to target Briton Andy Murray for the vacant eighth spot in the invitational field.
India is scheduled to play against Pakistan in their 2019 World Cup match in Manchester on June 16.
Former Cricket Board chief Sharad Pawar's intervention in the BCCI's dispute with International Management Group had come after Mumbai Indians' franchise owner and Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani wrote to him on the matter.
Scoffed at by purists but wildly popular among fans, the Indian Premier League has been rated by former England captain Michael Atherton as one of the 10 most significant events that changed the face of cricket last decade.
Manchester City's Abu Dhabi-controlled owner has agreed to sell a $500 million stake to US private equity firm Silver Lake, making it the world's most valuable soccer group with a $4.8 billion price tag.
Resenting the BCCI decision to terminate the contract of event management company IMG, Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan on Tuesday said he wanted to be kept in the loop on all important decisions pertaining to the Indian Premier League.
Paris Jackson, 19, is set to begin her career in modelling.
Ten-Year-Old Shubham Jaglan wins second Junior World Golf title in two weeks.
Michael Chang, the youngest man to claim a Grand Slam singles title when he won the 1989 French Open, has been elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
China's two-time Grand Slam champion Li Na is poised to retire. State media CCTV-5, quoting unnamed insiders, said the 32-year-old tennis ace will announce her decision to quit the game on Friday.
With a 15 point deduction set to turn FC Goa's participation in the Indian Super League football next year into an exercise in futility, the organisers Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) a joint venture between IMG-Reliance and Star India, appealed to members of Regulatory Commission reconsider their decision.
An IIT and IIM alumni, Balu Nayar, the managing director of IMG India discusses his career and what he learned in his career.
As Chennai Open got down to the business end on Friday, intermittent showers played havoc with the schedule.
Her motto: Why blend when you were made to stand out!
Former tennis World No 1 Maria Sharapova will be holding a news conference in Los Angeles on Monday to make "a major announcement", though no other details were given by her manager on Sunday.
India's largest crude oil producer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is on the verge of reporting "losses" on every barrel of crude oil that it sells due to the high subsidy burden that it has to bear. This would be the first time that ONGC will post negative margins on crude oil sales. This loss comes at a time when crude oil producers around the world are making windfall profits due to record highs in oil prices.
Prakash Amritraj and national champion Vishnu Vardhan were awarded wildcards for the 2008 Chennai Open.
Mumbai-based model and design graduate Ritu Rathod gets candid.
The organisers sprung a surprise by awarding the third wild card to Bartolome Salva-Vidal of Spain.
The doubles star has confirmed for Chennai Open after missing the ATP event last year.
The "Scorpio Speedster 2005" will be selected from 7 final contenders through India's first reality cricket show.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
The line-up includes world number two Rafael Nadal, defending champion Carlos Moya and 2003 champion Paradorn Srichaphan
Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com brings you glimpses of what goes into making the cut at the LFW model auditions.
It was an evening to remember for the people residing in 'Mecca of Indian Football' as a riot of colours lit the Salt Lake skyline with much awaited Indian Super League (ISL) doing everything possible to strike the right chord with the football aficionado.
West Bengal government will felicitate Atletico De Kolkata (ATK) team for winning the first edition of Indian Super League football, state chief minister Mamata Banerjee said.
Inter-ministerial group to meet on Thursday to finalise model concession pact.
Andrew "Chubby" Chandler, whose International Sports Management company looks after British Ryder Cup players Darren Clarke and Lee Westwood among others, pinpointed the essence of effective sports management.
The 32-year-old former world number one will officially make the announcement at a special ceremony on the opening day of the US Open.
Chennaiyin FC's Balwant Singh has registered his name into the record books of Hero Indian Super League (ISL). The striker became the first Indian scorer in ISL against Goa FC at the Jawahar Lal Nehru stadium in Margao on Wednesday.
While prone to losing to modest opponents, Kyrgios often produces his best tennis when up against one of the 'Big Three' of Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Nadal.
Here are 10 candid moments from the Guwahati auditions of Lakme Fashion Week.
Paes, who is also India's Davis Cup captain, accepted a wild card offered to him.
FIFA has urged the agitating I-League clubs to work closely with the national federation
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs had taken various steps to protect small investors.
The divestment ministry is now all set to flag off the process of divestment in Bharat Petroleum Corporation with the Inter-Ministerial Group scheduled to meet on February 13.
A meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Group may be held next week to discuss the draft shareholders and share-purchase agreements for divestment of the State Trading Corporation.
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