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Serena Williams beats Venus at US Open

New York: If Serena Williams would feel sympathy for any opponent standing in the way of her pursuit of tennis’ first true Grand Slam in 27 years, i...

Sania-Hingis reach US Open semifinals

New York: India’s Sania Mirza remained on course for her second successive Grand Slam title after reaching the semifinals of the U.S. Open with Swiss ...

Lahiri becomes 1st Indian to qualify for President's Cup

New Delhi: Ace golfer Anirban Lahiri added another feather to his cap by becoming the first Indian to qualify for the prestigious President's Cup.Lahi...

Anurag Thakur meets Afghanistan cricket Board secretary

New Delhi: BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur today met Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) secretary Shafiq Stanikzai and assured help for the development of t...

Modi pays tribute to Dhyan Chand on National Sports Day

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand on his 110th birth anniversary and extended best w...

Sports Ministry approves names for Dronacharya Awards

New Delhi: Wrestling coach Anoop Singh and Paralympics coach Naval Singh were among the five names officially approved by the Sports Ministry for the ...

Brazil increases budget for Rio 2016 Olympics

Rio De Janeiro: Brazil has raised the official budget for the Rio 2016 Olympics by 70 million Reais to 38.67 billion Reais ($11 billion), authorities ...

Khel Ratna for World No.1 women's doubles player Sania Mirza

New Delhi: World No 1 women’s doubles tennis player Sania Mirza has been chosen for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award after she was recommended for th...

Lalit Modi reveals blueprint of breakaway cricket body to rival ICC

London: He is living in exile and facing arrest but that has not stopped sacked IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi from preparing the blueprint for a breakaw...

Dhoni begins para-training in Agra

Agra: Indian ODI skipper and honorary Lieutenant Colonel Mahendra Singh Dhoni has formally begun a fortnight-long session at the Para Training S...

Telugu Titans enter into the semifinal of Pro Kabaddi League

Hyderabad: Telugu Titans eked out a draw against bottom-placed Puneri Paltan to share the points and entered the semifinals of the Starsports Pro Kaba...

Watson's wife gives birth to girl child

Sydney: Australian cricketer Shane Watson arrived back here from the West Indies for the birth of his daughter. This is the second time the all-rounde...

Tendulkar, Dravid to find new India coach

Kolkata: Former stalwarts Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid will be part of the Committee which will find Indian cricket team's ...

Delhi Daredevils beat Mumbai

New Delhi: Leg-spinner Imran Tahir returned a three-wicket haul after skipper Jean-Paul Duminy and Shreyas Iyer’s batting exploits as Delhi Daredevils...

Super Kings up against a formidable team in SRH in today's IPL match

Chennai : The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) fan is said to be compulsively superstitious. He or she is always on the look out for hints to be interpreted ...

Australia reach 348/2 at stumps on day one

Sydney, January 06, 2015 (IANS) Australia dominated the Indian bowlers as they reached 348 for two at stumps on day one of the fourth and final cricke...

Srikanth, Sindhu start their campaign on winning note in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, November 20,2014 (PTI) Newly-crowned China Open champion Kidambi Srikanth continued his giant-killing spree, while teen sensation P ...

Younis half century drives Pakistan in Second test against New Zealand

Dubai, November 20, 2014 (PTI) In-form batsman Younis Khan hit a solid half-century to help Pakistan reach 118-2 at lunch on the third day of the seco...

Djokovic wins ATP World Tour Final

London, November 18, 2014 (Agencies) A mouth-watering finale to the season ended before it even began on Sunday when Roger Federer was forced to pull ...

Shuttle service: Saina, Srikanth lead incursion that will hurt China

17Nov2014 Agencies : Kidambi Srikanth had been threatening to explode on badminton’s global stage for some time and did so in style on Sunday, claimin...

India beat Sri Lanka by 3 wickets in 5th ODI

17Nov2014 Agencies : Skipper Virat Kohli led from the front with a gritty unbeaten century as a dominant India completed a resounding 5-0 whitewash ov...

Chess blindness dimmed Anand's chances against Carlsen in game 6

17Nov2014 Agencies : Chess blindness is the failure of a player to discover normally apparent game-winning opportunities or overlook threats, at times...

Mudgal report: Srinivasan cleared of spot-fixing; Meiyappan, Raj Kundra indicted of illegal betting

17Nov2014 Agencies:-The Justice Mukul Mudgal committee, which was appointed by the Supreme Court to investigate allegations of spot fixing and betting...

India whitewash Sri Lanka by 5-0

Ranchi, November 17,2014 (PTI) Indian skipper's spectacular unbeaten 139 helps India whitewash Sri Lanka 5-0. Angelo Mathews was Sri Lanka’s superman....

Saina, Srikanth lift China Open

Fuzhou, November 17, 2014 (PTI) On a historic day for Indian badminton, shuttlers Saina Nehwal and K Srikanth clinched the women’s and men’s singles t...

Anand draws fifth game with Carlsen

Sochi, November 15, 2014 (PTI) Viswanathan Anand missed out on an opportunity to press for serious advantage and settled for a draw with defending cha...

Saina storms into summit clash of China Open

Fuzhou (China), November 15, 2014 (PTI) Olympic bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal stood just one win away from clinching her maiden China Open title after...

Australia wins first ODI against South Africa by 32 runs

Australia recovered from the setback of Michael Clarke’s early injury and held off a determined counterattack from A.B. de Villiers to win the series-...

Trapped by his own logic, N Srinivasan should not be BCCI president

Nov 14, 2014 : For the longest time, BCCI president and now ICC Chairman N Srinivasan's great defence was a simple statement: "I am not being investig...