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Rafael Nadal faces Alex de Minaur; Caroline Wozniacki vs Maria SharapovaSports
Rafael Nadal faces a player he calls “one of the best in the world” at the Australian Open on Friday…
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Rani to lead Indian women’s hockey team for Spain tour
New Delhi Ace striker Rani Rampal will captain an 18-strong Indian women’s team, while experienced goalkeeper Savita will be her…
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Ranji Trophy: Karnataka beats Rajsthan by 6 wickets, enters semifinals
Bengaluru Captain Manish Pandey and Karun Nair cracked brilliant half centuries as Karnataka registered a comprehensive six-wicket win over Rajasthan…
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Malaysia Masters: Saina Nehwal tames Nozomi Okuhara to enter semifinals
A gritty Saina Nehwal scripted a hard-fought straight-game win over former world champion Nozomi Okuhara of Japan to enter the…
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Dhoni anchors, Kedar finishes to bag maiden bilateral ODI series win against Australia
Melbourne Mahendra Singh Dhoni rekindled his love affair with final flourishes, anchoring India to their maiden bilateral ODI series triumph…
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India eye perfect finish to historic tour
Melbourne Buoyant and self-assured in equal measure, India would be eyeing a maiden bilateral ODI series triumph on Australian soil…
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Saina enters quarters of Malaysia Masters, runs into Okuhara next
Kuala Lumpur Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal Thursday entered the women’s singles quarterfinal of the Malaysia Masters with a straight-game…
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After Smith, now injured Warner to return home midway from BPL
Melbourne Australian opener David Warner, who is working towards a return to international cricket after serving a ball-tampering ban, has…
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Olympic hero Phelps says he was scared of water as a kid
Mumbai He may have been the greatest swimmer ever whose exploits in the pool include smashing almost all world records,…
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Balance that Pandya creates is crucial for team: Dhawan
Melbourne Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan Thursday said suspended fast-bowling all-rounder Hardik Pandya is “crucial” for the team’s balance but rejected…
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Serena made sure baby’s first doll ‘Qai Qai’ was black
Melbourne Serena Williams says she made sure the first doll her daughter Alexis Olympia received was black, and her second…
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Chennai City FC beat East Bengal 2-1, continue march towards I-League title
Coimbatore Spanish striker Pedro Manzi continued his goal-scoring spree, inspiring Chhenai City FC to a 2-1 win over East Bengal…
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Two-time champion Andy Murray likely to be honoured with a statue at Wimbledon Sports
London Two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray is likely to be honoured with a statue at the historic Grand Slam venue,…
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Duanne Olivier sparks South Africa to sweep of Pakistan with 107-run win in the 3rd TestSports
Johannesburg Duanne Olivier sparked a Pakistan collapse as South Africa completed a series clean sweep with a 107-run win on…
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Constantine resigns after India’s Asian Cup exit: AIFF
Sharjah Indian football team head coach Stephen Constantine has stepped down after the team’s shock 0-1 defeat to Bahrain which…
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Not playing regularly can impact rhythm: Bhuvneshwar
Adelaide Not playing a single international match for a considerable amount of time can impact any bowler’s match rhythm and…
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India vs Australia: Batting at No 5 for India A has helped my game, says Vijay Shankar
New Delhi Vijay Shankar was mercilessly roasted by fans when he failed to pick Mustafizur Rahaman’s variations during the Nidahas…
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EPL: David de Gea produces masterclass as Manchester United register thrilling win over Tottenham Hotspur
Manchester Manchester United proved on Sunday that their recovery under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is no flash in the pan, with…
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Australian Open: Prajnesh loses in straight sets to American Tiafoe
Melbourne Prajnesh Gunneswaran’s maiden Grand Slam appearance ended in disappointment after American Frances Tiafoe defeated the Indian in straight sets…
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Nadal flies into Open round two as Kerber issues warning
Melbourne A ruthless Rafael Nadal showed no mercy in a clinical first round thumping at the Australian Open Monday with…
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Dhoni’s poor form a worry as India look to restore parity
Adelaide Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s inability to set the pace during middle overs will remain a major cause of concern when…
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Seventh heaven beckons for Federer, Djokovic at Open as Murray bows out
Melbourne Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are both gunning for a record seventh Australian Open crown from Monday, but Andy…
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Willian gem sinks Newcastle as Chelsea cement fourth place
London Chelsea cemented their grip on fourth place in the Premier League as Willian’s sublime strike sealed a 2-1 win…
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Nerves could jinx Serena’s record Slam bid: Court
Melbourne Australian great Margaret Court has predicted nerves could undermine Serena Williams’ bid to match her record 24 singles majors…
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Solskjaer, Pochettino face off in Man United ‘audition’
London Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has a golden opportunity to further his credentials for the permanent manager’s job at Manchester United…
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Kerber keeping Open expectations in check
Melbourne Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber Saturday said her confidence and motivation were sky high and her form good, but she…
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Shy Osaka working to be more mature
Melbourne US Open winner Naomi Osaka admitted on Saturday that she was naturally shy and said one of her key…
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Andy Murray to retire, Australian Open could be last event
Melbourne A tearful Andy Murray on Friday announced he would likely retire this year due to severe pain from…
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DNA request made in Cristiano Ronaldo rape case
Los Angeles Las Vegas police have asked soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo to submit a DNA sample as part of…
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2020 Tokyo Olympics seems a realistic possibility: Sania Mirza
New Delhi For Sania Mirza, becoming a mother has been “the most eventful thing” in her life, but she…
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Kohli not stressed about Pandya situation, says team has Jadeja
Sydney India captain Virat Kohli Friday said he is not too stressed about the possibility of a ban on…
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Australia to play 2 T20Is, 5 ODIs in India
Mumbai Australia will begin their India tour with a Twenty20 International (T20I) in Bengaluru on February 24 and will also…
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Bayern Munich’s Rafinha close to Flamengo move
Rio de Janeiro Bayern Munich’s Brazilian right-back Rafinha has revealed he is in advanced talks over a move to Rio…
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Ex-Uruguay striker Abreu ready to play for 28th club
Rio de Janeiro Former Uruguay international striker Sebastian “El Loco” Abreu insisted he still has something to offer as a…
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Barty beats Mertens in straight sets to grab semifinal spot
Sydney Australia’s Ashleigh Barty defeated Belgium’s world No. 12 Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday to reach the last four…
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It’s a challenge bringing up kids: Roger Federer
New Delhi Tennis icon Roger Federer says he wants to make sure that his children remember what “normal” is as…
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Schwartzman in Sydney International semis
Sydney Argentina’s Diego Schwartzman knocked out Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 from the Sydney International men’s singles quarterfinals on…
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Wasim Akram, Moin Khan, Mohsin Khan applaud India on Australia Test series win
Karachi The Pakistan cricket fraternity, including the legendary Wasim Akram, lavished praise on India for becoming the first Asian team…
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Barty knocks out World NO.1 Halep, advances to last 8 in Sydney
Sydney Australias Ashleigh Barty stunned World No.1 Simona Halep to advance to the quarterfinals of the Sydney International on Wednesday.…
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De Minaur advances to Sydney International quarters
Sydney Rising Australian star Alex de Minaur advanced to the quarter-finals of the Sydney International tennis tournament, defeating Reilly…
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BCCI issues notices to Pandya, Rahul; considers barring players from non-cricket shows
Sydney/New Delhi Cricketers Hardik Pandya and K.L. Rahul were Wednesday issued show cause notices by the BCCI for their comments…
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India have chance to close in on England in ODI team rankings
Dubai Virat Kohli and his pace ace Jasprit Bumrah continued to top the individual charts and India could reach within…
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Imran congratulates Team India for maiden series win in Australia
Islamabad Pakistan Prime Minister and former cricket captain, Imran Khan, Tuesday congratulated India on becoming the first Asian team to…
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Indian-origin player among contenders at poker tourney
Nassau An Indian-origin professional poker player is among the top contenders in the Pokerstars tournament here, even as the top…
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Klopp defends changes as Wolves dump Liverpool out of FA Cup
Wolverhampton Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes an early injury to defender Dejan Lovren highlighted why he chose to name a…
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Serena can end Court argument at Australian Open
Melbourne Serena Williams hopes to match Margaret Court’s record of 24 singles majors at next week’s Australian Open but many…
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Bumrah rested from Australia ODIs, NZ tour
Sydney In-form Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah was Tuesday rested from the upcoming ODI series against Australia and the subsequent tour…
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Nadal says ‘no pain’ after Sydney tie as Slam looms
Sydney Injury-plagued world number two Rafael Nadal insists he is healthy and in no pain after coming through an exhibition…
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Standing tall Down Under: India win their maiden Test series in Australia
Sydney Indian cricket got its new seminal moment after talismanic Virat Kohli led the country to a maiden series…
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Lee Chong Wei resumes training after six-month absence
Kuala Lumpur Malaysian badminton legend Lee Chong Wei took to the badminton court on Monday for the first time…
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