A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
The left-handed batsman declined to say whether he would play in the October 10-13 tournament.
His health condition is being monitored by a group of doctors at the Army's Research and Referral hospital, the officials said.
Kim Clijsters is unlikely to defend her US Open title later this month because of a wrist injury.
The US Open champion has pulled out of the Rogers Cup event in Montreal.
She was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday for investigations relating to complaints of lower back pain and intestinal infection.
Uncapped left-arm spinner Zafar Gohar has joined the test squad from the Pakistan A team currently in Hamilton.
On July 25, these four youths were discharged from Rajkot hospital as doctors said their condition had improved. But they were rushed to the civil hospital in Ahmedabad next day.
'If the meditative yoga programme we had developed for the elderly was practised for one hour every day, five days in a week for six months, it could lead to an improvement in the overall quality of life of the elderly.'
England pace bowler Simon Jones will miss the series against Sri Lanka due to a knee injury
Kolkata cricketer Rahul Ghosh, who was hospitalised after sustaining a head injury during a local league match, is stable and recovering, but doctors said he still needs to be kept under observation in intensive care.
Saurashtra batsmen survived nasty body blows from Umesh Yadav during their gallant fight against Vidarbha in the Ranji Trophy final, which is now on even keel after third day.
The Sri Lankan opener may not require surgery after dislocating his shoulder during the first ODI against India.
An Australian biomechanics expert says Tendulkar will have to be careful of when he returns to cricket.
PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan said the doctor who examined the fast bowler felt there was "no bruising, the side was alright and he had an injury to his wrist".
She was admitted to Leelavati Hospital in Bandra in suburban Mumbai, for a string of health related problems.
The offspinner is likely to undergo the operation at the same Baltimore hospital as Sachin Tendulkar.
New Zealand pacer Adam Milne has been rendered doubtful for the rest of the ODI series against India after he sustained a side strain during the first ODI of the five-match rubber in Napier.
A total of 147 people, including patients and visitors, were rescued after the fire broke out at the ESIC Kamgar Hospital at Marol in suburban Andheri, said an official of the Disaster Management Cell of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.
Tracy McGrady scored 32 points as the Rockets soared to an easy 90-69 win over the short-handed Dallas Mavericks.
The Game Of Thrones' actor reveals that she went through two life-threatening brain surgeries.
Instead of failing young Indians, the government should now focus laser-like on education, skilling, healthcare, and the environment, says Mihir S Sharma.
The Chelsea midfielder has broken two bones in his left foot and will be out for up to two months.
The doctors at Bombay Hospital gave him the medical clearance following a MRI scan.
Roger Federer, not known for serious slip-ups in his flowing run to a record 17 grand slam singles titles, has come clean about the left knee injury that sidelined him for nearly two months.
The Kiwi batsman will play in two important games before the start of South Africa's tour next week despite knee cartilage damage.
The nurses want redressal of issues related to pay and allowances, whereas the radiologists announced the strike after failing to reach a 'resolution with the Centre on Thursday over outstanding issues'.
Ibrahimovic has not played since suffering a career-threatening knee ligament injury in United's Europa League quarter-final second leg match against Anderlecht at Old Trafford in April.
The doctors at the M D Anderson Cancer Centre have put the tennis ace on antibiotics.