Wednesday, May 22, 2013   

Master batsman Tendulkar first to score ODI double ton
02-24 21:30 (Sports)
India's Sachin Tendulkar, pictured, became the first batsman to score a double century in one-day internationals. Tendulkar, who holds the record for mos...
Davydenko quits Dubai with wrist injury
02-24 21:07 (Sports)
Nikolay Davydenko, pictured, is a doubt for Russia's Davis Cup tie against India in Moscow next weekend after retiring from the Dubai Open with an damage...
Hang Seng Index ends 0.75pc down
02-24 16:20 (Business)
Hong Kong shares fell 0.75 percent as renewed concerns about the global economy prompted investors to book gains after a sharp two-day rally. The Hang S...
China shares gain 1.3pc at close
02-24 15:22 (Business)
The mainland's key stock index closed 1.33 percent higher as speculation in small-cap shares offset negative factors including a huge fund-raising plan by Bank o...
Hong Kong shares 0.9pc down at break
02-24 14:35 (Business)
Hong Kong shares were 0.88 percent lower by the break after weaker-than-expected data from the United States and Europe triggered fresh doubts about the pac...
Patient Venus finding her feet on clay
02-24 14:18 (Sports)
Top-seeded Venus Williams won her first claycourt match of the season, defeating Mathilde Johansson of France 6-2, 6-3 to reach the second round of the Mexic...
Happy return as big-shot Bryant frustrates Grizzlies
02-24 14:10 (Sports)
Kobe Bryant, back in the Lakers line-up after five games sidelined by injury, hit the game-winning three-pointer with four seconds left to lift Los Angeles t...
Australia paceman Lee in Test farewell
02-24 14:03 (Sports)
Australia fast bowler Brett Lee, pictured, has quit Test cricket after a run of injuries. Lee, 33, who is slated to play in the Indian Premier Leagu...
Economy to grow 4 to 5 pc, predicts John Tsang
02-24 12:29 (Hong Kong)
Hong Kong's economy is expected grow by 4.0 to 5.0 percent in 2010, the city's financial secretary John Tsang said in his annual budget speech today. "...
Hang Seng dips 0.98pc in early trade
02-24 10:59 (Business)
Hong Kong shares were 0.98 percent down in morning trade, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index falling 203.03 points to 20,419.97. AGENCE FRAN...
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