Sania Mirza may not have won the match with Serena Wiliams at the Australian Open on Friday, but once back she is sure going to win a lot product endorsements. 


Sania loses to Serena, but earns endorsement offers

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We need Asian role models to take the game to the next level, former cricket captain Kapil Dev, who was in Singapore to play the Caltex Singapore Masters, said; golf needs a push. Last month Kapil

Kapil stands up for Asian golf

SG cricket balls go back to the classic cherry, even as BCCI stays loyal to the brand.


Cherry picking

Surprisingly, the winter season has nothing to do with this particular problem. Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis as it is also known, is a condition that causes restriction of motion in the

Watch that freeze in your shoulder

If its a combination of meditation and workout that you desire, aikido could just be the right form of exercise for you. A unique, contemporary Japanese martial arts form, it is an effective form of

Align with the universe

The Durand Cup - Indias oldest and worlds third oldest football tournament after the English FA Cup and Scottish FA Cup - got a big boost today with art and auction house Osian becoming its title

Osian comes to the rescue of Durand Cup

<B>SPORTS BIZ - III:</B> Hockey's fortunes have not followed an exponential curve, but hope is at hand.


Think ahead of the curve

Film production house Yash Raj Films will release its latest offering, Dhoom 2, tomorrow with 1,800 prints, including 250 digital copies, the highest ever for a Hindi film. The previous highest was 1

Dhoom 2 set to make big splash

Former test player Matthew Hayden has joined the ranks of fellow cricket stars Brett Lee, Jonty Rhodes and Sanath Jayasurya to promote tourism. On Thursday, they flagged off the Tourism Queensland and Singapore Airline's "Go Beyond'' campaign which makes available new destinations at special fares.

Matthew Hayden promotes Queensland tourism

<B>Entertainment:</B> Sponsorships, JVs, tie-ups and more in Percepts pitch to go global. 


Joint exercises

German forward Lukas Podolski has been named Best Young Player at the World Cup. Other finalists were Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal, Lionel Messi of Argentina, Luis Valencia of Ecuador, Tranquillo

Podolski Best Young Player at World Cup

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Soccer World Cup means ecstatic times for Kerala's football fans. And, hotels in the state are gearing up for the big event as the football extravaganza gets nearer. 


Kerala gears up for FIFA

Keeping an eye on the expected boom in export orders because of the upcoming soccer World Cup in Germany, football manufactures of the city are geared up to meet the challenge in meeting demand from

World Cup churn for Jalandhar football manufacturers

The Goa Cricket Association (GCA) has earned Rs 1.25 crore from the ticket sale of the one day International (ODI) between India and England scheduled at the Nehru Stadium in Margao on April 3. 


GCA earns Rs 1.25 cr from ODI tickets

Firefox positions the bicycle as part of the good life.


Reinvent the cycle

The decision was taken by the I-League Core Committee, which also declared all the club&rsquo;s matches in &ldquo;I-League Competition 2012-13 are cancelled&rdquo;. Hundreds of supporters assembled at the club precinct when the news of the ban came out. Angry supporters demanded the resignation of club secretary Anjan Mitra.

Soccer shocker: Mohun Bagan banned from I-league

India is out of the International Olympics Committee (IOC), with the latter suspending the Indian Olympic Association&rsquo;s membership, for various breaches of the charter.

India gets the boot from world Olympics body

Cricket fans, who were waiting to watch their God, Sachin Tendulkar, playing against India&rsquo;s arch-rival Pakistan on Tuesday in Bangalore, got a rude shock on Sunday, when the 39-year old &ldquo;Master Blaster&rdquo; announced his retirement from the 50-over one-day international (ODI) format of the game.

Sachin Tendulkar announces retirement from ODI format

Many have said he should have left soon after the 2011 World Cup. It was his moment and the timing couldn&rsquo;t have been better. I asked him the same question. Here&rsquo;s what he had to say, &ldquo;A number of my friends have asked me why I did not retire from one-day 50- over international cricket after winning the World Cup. The summit had been scaled and there isn&rsquo;t anything to be achieved in this format for me anymore. They may well be right.

Sachin never played for himself... he played only for the country

Former England captain Tony Greig, one of the architects of cricket's World Series revolution in the 1970s, has died at the age of 66 after suffering a heart attack at his Sydney home on Saturday. Greig, who was diagnosed with lung cancer in October, was taken to a Sydney hospital but died at about 1:45 pm (0245 GMT).

Man who changed the face of cricket 

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Of course, you probably know that Narain Karthikeyan is part of modern-day Formula One (F1). And, while you might be quick to wave an enthusiastic hand in the air and tell us you also know about Karun Chandhok, who completed 10 races for Hispania Racing in 2010, and one for the erstwhile Team Lotus in 2011, we&rsquo;re going to introduce you to some other Indians in Formula One who play critical roles in the sport.

Tricolour F1

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