Barcelona: Atletico Madrid beat Valencia 4-2 while Sporting Lisbon remained undefeated in European home games this season after a 2-1 comeback win over Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of the Europa League semi-finals on Thursday. Atletico dominated fellow Spanish rival Valencia at Vicente Calderon Stadium in one of the 2010 champions' finest performances under coach Diego Simeone that featured Radamel Falcao netting his 31st and 32nd goals of the...
09:04 AM, Apr 20, 2012
Dipak C Jain Age: 54 Profile: Dean, INSEAD and INSEAD Chaired Professor of Marketing. Independent director, Reliance Industries Career: Was a former dean at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University Education: BSc Statistics (Hons.) in 1976 from Darrang College and Masters in Statistics from Gauhati University. Interests: Teaching Jainism. Q. After spending 13 years as dean of the Kellogg School of Management you moved over to INSEAD. What was...
04:40 PM, Apr 17, 2012
HYDERABAD: The Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, a brainchild of industry stalwarts, has once again been placed in the top twenty B-Schools in the world for its Postgraduate Programme, as per the latest rankings released by The Financial Times. Stanford Graduate School of Business topped the rankings, while the only other Indian management school, IIM-A, is ranked 11th. The rankings are based on a B-Schools performance three years prior to...
08:53 AM, Jan 31, 2012
HYDERABAD: Students lit up the ongoing Hyderabad Literary Festival at the Taramati Baradari on Tuesday, day two of the three-day long event. The response, which was lukewarm on the opening day, improved in part to more awareness and also the added attraction of the visit of Mark Tully, the veteran journalist. However, to their disappointment Sir Mark couldnt make it owing to ill-health. Among the highlights of the day were...
08:49 AM, Jan 18, 2012
Brisbane: Andy Murray is one tournament into a partnership with new coach Ivan Lendl and already it has netted a title. The No. 4-ranked Murray warmed up for the Australian Open with a commanding 6-1, 6-3 win over third-seeded Alexandr Dolgopolov in the Brisbane International final. The victory provided the ideal start to Murray's partnership with Lendl, and the eight-time Grand Slam winner was courtside for only the second time...
03:54 PM, Jan 08, 2012
Melbourne: Kim Clijsters has been cleared of major damage to her hip and expressed guarded optimism on Saturday about recovering in time for the defence of her Australian Open title. Belgian Clijsters, who beat China's Li Na to win at Melbourne Park last year, retired hurt during her semi-final against Daniela Hantuchova at the Brisbane International on Friday, complaining of tightness in her hip. An MRI scan had diagnosed a...
01:18 PM, Jan 08, 2012
Brisbane: Andy Murray was one match away from his 22nd career singles title with new coach Ivan Lendl in his corner, while Kaia Kanepi won her second WTA title with a dominating performance over Daniela Hantuchova at the Brisbane International on Saturday. Kanepi won all but one point in the first four games of the second set and went on to beat Hantuchova 6-2, 6-1 in the women's final to...
03:22 PM, Jan 07, 2012
Brisbane: Serena Williams has a badly sprained left ankle, Roger Federer an aching back and Kim Clijsters a sore left hip. Add in a limping-but-"I'll be OK" Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal playing with a sore left shoulder from the end of last season and the advance tournaments for the Australian Open are beginning to look like a star-studded hospital waiting room. Williams' injury seems to be the most serious of...
11:46 AM, Jan 07, 2012
Brisbane: Australian Open champion Kim Clijsters retired from her semifinal match against Daniela Hantuchova at the Brisbane International on Friday one game after taking a medical time out for a left hip injury. Clijsters won the opening set 7-6 (4), but surrendered a break at the start of the second set and needed treatment after the third game. She came back on court for one game before walking to the...
05:34 PM, Jan 06, 2012
Brisbane: Australian Open champion Kim Clijsters advanced to the semifinals of the Brisbane International with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Iveta Benesova on Thursday. Clijsters won the Brisbane title in 2010 and, after missing the 2011 edition, now has an 8-0 record in the Australian Open tuneup. She raced to a 5-0 lead before Benesova, who ousted U.S. Open champion Sam Stosur in the second round, launched a comeback with...
05:11 PM, Jan 05, 2012
Brisbane: Serena Williams' Australian Open preparations took a major hit on Wednesday when she injured her left ankle and withdrew from the Brisbane International. In her first tournament since losing the US Open final in September, Williams was serving for the match with a 6-2, 5-3 lead against Bojana Jovanovski of Serbia when she twisted her ankle and crashed heavily to the court. The 13-time Grand Slam winner lay near...
06:56 PM, Jan 04, 2012
Brisbane: Andy Murray shook off some rust and overcame some big returns from Mikhail Kukushkin for a 5-7, 6-3, 6-2 win at the Brisbane International on Tuesday night in his first singles match since late November. The top-seeded Scot lost the first four games before he rallied to beat Kazakhstan's Kukushkin and advance to the second round. Defending Australian Open women's champion Kim Clijsters had a closer call in the...
07:35 PM, Jan 03, 2012
Brisbane: After winning the first match she's played since her US Open final defeat last September, Serena Williams admitted she's dreading another season of grueling workouts but still can't live without tennis. The 30-year-old Williams had her service broken in the opening game on Monday before beating Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa 6-2, 6-3 at the Brisbane International. She needed just 68 minutes to advance, firing seven aces and taking...
03:32 AM, Jan 03, 2012
Brisbane: Kim Clijsters began preparation for the defence of her Australian Open singles title with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Romania's Simona Halep in the first round of the Brisbane International on Sunday. Clijsters beat China's Li Na in the final at last year's opening Grand Slam at Melbourne Park. This year's Australian Open begins January 16. "I felt that I was playing aggressively and moving well, so I was...
01:18 PM, Jan 01, 2012
Melbourne: Tournament director Craig Tiley says James Blake has withdrawn from next month's Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of 2012. Tiley announced the 59th-ranked American's withdrawal in a Twitter post on Wednesday, but provided no explanation. He said, "just got word that James Blake has withdrawn from the AO and Brisbane. Sorry to hear this and we wish James all the best." Earlier, the Courier Mail newspaper reported Blake...
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