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Gold and pride at stake for India at Busan
Busan: India has more than just the tag of defending champions to fight for as it kicks off its campaign against a lowly Hong Kong in the opening match of the Asian Games men's field hockey event at the Gangseb Stadium.

Asian Games open amidst thunderous cheers
Busan: A colourful and vibrant opening ceremony showcasing the rich cultural heritage of South Korea marked the inauguration of the 14th Asian Games at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium on Sunday.

India to clash with Turkmenistan in crucial tie
Busan: A confident India will be keen to maintain its winning run when it takes on Turkmenistan in a crucial Group 'C' football league match of the Asian Games at Yangsan on Monday.

Weightlifting chief confident of drug-free Asiad
Busan: World weightlifting supremo Tamas Ajan said on Sunday he was confident that the competition at the Asian Games would not be tainted by drug scandals.

Schumacher sweeps top spot for 3rd year in row at US
Indianapolis (USA): Five-time Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher blitzed the field on Saturday, sweeping to the top spot of the grid at the United States Grand Prix for the third year in a row.

Cricket
Champions Trophy final to be replayed on Monday
Colombo: The Champions Trophy cricket tournament day-night final between India and Sri Lanka was washed out by heavy rain and will be replayed on Monday.

BCCI will pay 26% revenue to players: Dalmiya
New Delhi: Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced a step up of 3 to 4 per cent in the players' share of revenue raising it to 26 per cent.

Players, bookies using 'sign language', say cops
Colombo: Crooked players backed by prostitutes and sign language experts have beaten Sri Lankan police in the battle against match-fixing during the ICC Champions trophy tournament, officials said on Sunday.

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