ZeeNext.com, the entertainment portal from the Zee Group has added , a sports portal to its bouquet of portals.

Hosted on http://sports.zeenext.com, the sports website has been launched at a time when the cricket, World Cup soccer and Formula 1 fever are catching up. The website is built in association with Sportz Interactive, the sporting division of SIDS Interactive Network.

The portal currently boasts four sections - cricket, motor sports, tennis and World Cup soccer. It will grow to include a plethora of sports as well: including the likes of hockey, golf, basketball, chess and boxing.

The aim of the sports portal is to provide users with real-time action, results and news, exhaustive content. For both users as well as advertisers, the portal promises to offer innovative and interactive tools.

From live coverage of international matches to providing users with access to one of the most comprehensive player and match databases,the portal also aims to have information and live highlights as the 32 teams take on each other's might. The portal will also cover the Formula One season, and will follow the lives and careers of Indian racing icons like Narain Karthikeyan, Karun Chandok and Asif Nazir, among others. It will also have the latest results from the World Rally Championship and the Motor Grand Prix Championship.

The portal also promises to keep users up-to-date with the career paths of India's star duo: Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, as it tracks events in tennis.