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Boxer Khan takes another swipe at England after semi final defeat

By Tom Degun in New Delhi

October 11 - Pakistan’s young boxing star Haroon Khan claimed a bronze medal following semi-final defeat to India’s talented Suranjoy Mayengbam in the 52kg weight class - but could still not resist launching another verbal attack on England selectors for snubbing him.






"I needed that" says 1500m champ Fearnley

By Mike Rowbottom in New Delhi

altOctober 10 - Just in case people are starting to think of him as a marathon winner rather than a track winner, Kurt Fearnley provided a reminder here that he does not like to be pigeonholed.


Cavendish falters in Delhi heat as Australian Davis rides to gold

By Tom Degun in New Delhi

October 10 - Isle of Man cycling hero Mark Cavendish failed to live up to his favourite tag in the Commonwealth Games men’s road race here as the defending champion capitulated in the afternoon heat to finish in a distant seventh, well behind race winner Allan Davis of Australia.




Khan guaranteed medal after victory over Welshman Selby

By Tom Degun in New Delhi

October 9 - Pakistan fighter Haroon Khan, younger brother of WBA Light Welterweight World Champion Amir, has guaranteed himself at least a bronze medal after he beat Welsh star Andrew Selby in a tight contest in the Flyweight (52kg) category.