Sports

Yuvraj Singh’s brother prepares to enter Bollywood

Aug 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Cricketer Yuvraj Singh’s younger brother Zoravar is preparing to enter Bollywood. He is taking the best possible training to make it big in filmdom, said his father.



Indian footballers dejected at being ignored for Arjuna awards

Aug 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Hyderabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Indian footballers were disappointed after being ignored for the fifth consecutive time for the prestigious Arjuna awards.



Footballer Pradeep to go to Cyprus for trials

Aug 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Hyderabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Indian footballers have started aiming big. They have realised that the only way to improve skills is to play overseas. And India midfielder N.P. Pradeep has decided to take the plunge by playing professional football in Europe.



Upton is India’s cricket coach in Kirsten’s absence

Aug 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Colombo, Aug 6 (IANS) India’s conditioning coach Paddy Upton has taken over as the coach of the team after head coach Gary Kirsten left for South Africa to be with his ailing mother.



SIMI’s Delhi headquarters a hideout for petty thieves

Aug 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Once the hotbed of political activities, the headquarters here of the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) has turned into a dumping ground and a hideout for petty thieves.



Pakistanis find Beijing air ‘much cleaner’ than home

Aug 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, Sports

Karachi, Aug 6 (IANS) As athletes from around the world complain about the Beijing pollution, Pakistani sportsmen training there for the Olympic Games are wondering what’s all the fuss about.



Pakistan likely to call back Shoaib for Champions trophy

Aug 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Karachi, Aug 6 (IANS) Pakistan will call its controversial pacer Shoaib Akhtar back in the national squad for next month’s Champions Trophy.



Yuvraj exempted from personal appearance in birthday brawl case

Aug 6th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sports

Gurgaon, Aug 6 (IANS) A Gugraon court Wednesday exempted cricketer Yuvraj Singh from personal appearance in the birthday brawl case.