Force India Chairman Vijay Mallya has been elected in the prestigious FIA World Motor Sports Council. He also heads the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI). The aviation and liquor tycoon was one of the 41 candidates, who eventually got the nod for a four year term on the panel after the poll in Paris, yesterday.
New South Wales toppled Trinidad and Tobago by 41 runs to win the inaugural Champion League Twenty20 cricket on Friday in Hyderabad. Chasing a target of 160 runs, Trinidad and Tobago were all out by 118 runs in 15.5 overs. Put into batting, the Australians side recovered from a very poor start through Steven Smith with 33 runs and Brett Lee with 48 runs. Ravi Rampaul took three wickets. Stuart Clark (3-21), Brett Lee (2-10), Smith (2-32) and Nathan Hauritz (2-23) all chipped in with wickets to s...
The football association announced on Friday, that Carlos Alberto Parreira has been appointed as South Africa coach for the 2010 World Cup finals being hosted by the country. He was the coach of the South Africa National Football team until he resigned in April 2008.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) released the itinerary for Sri Lanka’s test and one day tour starting next month. Sri Lanka will be playing three test matches, five one-day internationals and two Twenty20 matches over two months.
Sri Lanka will be arriving in India on 8th November and will play tests in Ahmedabad, Kanpur and Mumbai, according to the itinerary released on Friday. The Twenty20s will be played in Nagpur and Mohali while Rajkot, Vishakhapatnam, Cuttack, Kolkata a...