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  Good news for F1: Gloves are off between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel

  June 26, 2017 21:34 IST

  "The sport needs the rivalry and what we've seen has the ingredient of a great championship," quipped Mercedes head Toto Wolff.

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  Daniel Ricciardo wins chaotic Azerbaijan GP; Vettel, Hamilton clash

  June 25, 2017 22:00 IST

  Ricciardo secured his fifth career win, while Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas overtook 18-year-old Canadian Lance Stroll's Williams in the closing meters to take second place.

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  Proud of you, champion: Sachin Tendulkar reacts to Kidambi Srikanth's incredible feat

  June 25, 2017 19:28 IST

  Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Sunday defeated reigning Olympic and world champion, Chen Long, to lift the Australian Open title - his second consecutive Super Series win.

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  BAI announces cash reward for Kidambi Srikanth after Australian Open triumph

  June 25, 2017 17:01 IST

  The 24-year-old Indian defeated Olympic champion Chen Long of China in straight sets by 22-20, 21-16 to win his fourth Super Series title in Sydney.

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  Australian Open Super Series: Kidambi Srikanth thumps Olympic champion Chen Long to clinch title

  June 25, 2017 15:23 IST

  Kidambi Srikanth vs Chen Long, Australia Open Super Series final: The Indian shuttler took less than 30 minutes to romp to a dominating victory in straight games 22-20, 21-16 over his Chinese opponent.

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  Lewis Hamilton takes pole for Azerbaijan GP in Mercedes 1-2

  June 24, 2017 21:13 IST

  Lewis Hamilton's 66th pole moves him one ahead of Formula One great Ayrton Senna and just two behind Michael Schumacher's all-time record of 68.

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  Kidambi Srikanth reaches final of Australia Super Series

  June 24, 2017 12:57 IST

  Ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth made it to his third successive Super Series final beating Yuqi Shi 21-10 21-14 at the Australian Open.

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  Australian Open Superseries: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu crash out of quarters

  June 23, 2017 19:34 IST

  The Chinese shuttler beat Saina 21-17, 10-21, 21-17 in a match that lasted for an hour and 19 minutes. Earlier, Saina's compatriot PV Sindhu also lost her quarter-finals match to World No.1 Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei.

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  Australian Open Super Series: Kidambi Srikanth beats Sai Praneeth to enter semis

  June 23, 2017 13:39 IST

  Kidambi Srikanth, who was in his third quarter-final in the last five tournaments that he has participated in, made it to the semi-finals with a 25-23, 21-17 win.

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  Kidambi Srikanth to take on Sai Praneeth in Australian Open Super Series quarters

  June 22, 2017 19:45 IST

  Kidambi Srikanth defeated World No. 1 Son Wan Ho 15-21, 21-13, 21-13 to advance to the quarter-final stage of the series.

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  Australian Open Superseries: Saina Nehwal, P.V. Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and B. Sai Praneeth advance

  June 21, 2017 19:03 IST

  Mixed day for Indian shuttlers as defending champion Saina Nehwal, P.V. Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and B. Sai Praneeth advanced to the next round while Parupalli Kashyap, Ajay Jayaram and H.S. Prannoy bowed out from Australian Superseries tournament.

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  Parupalli Kashyap to face World number one Son Wan Ho in Australian Open Super Series opener

  June 20, 2017 16:06 IST

  After winning two games on the trot, India's ace shuttler Parupalli Kashyap will take on World No.1 Korean Son Wan Ho in the main draw of the Australian Open Super Series in Sydney.

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  WWE champion Jinder Mahal says professional wrestlers don't get enough credit

  June 20, 2017 14:27 IST

  Indo-Canadian WWE star Jinder Mahal, who upstaged veteran 13-time world champion Randy Orton, said he feels that the sport is perceived as scripted.

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  Vijender Singh to meet Zulpikar Maimaitiali in his next pro bout

  June 20, 2017 12:24 IST

  WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight champion Vijender Singh will take on China's boxing star Zulpikar Maimaitiali in his next professional bout in August.

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  Shuttler Kidambi Srikanth clinches Indonesia Open title

  June 18, 2017 16:36 IST

  Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth lifted the Indonesia Super Series Premier men's singles title, beating Japan's Kazumasa Sakai in the final here today

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  Indonesia Open: Srikanth shocks top seed Son Wan to storm into finals, Pranoy loses

  June 17, 2017 17:40 IST

  K Srikanth was at his grittiest best as he shocked world No.1 Son Wan Ho for a place in the final but giant-killer H S Prannoy's battle ended in agony at the USD 1,000,000 Indonesia Super Series Premier, here today

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  Lewis Hamilton wins F1 Canadian GP, picks up points on Vettel

  June 12, 2017 12:01 IST

  Britain's Lewis Hamilton wins the Canadian Grand Prix for the sixth time, Mercedes moved into the lead in the constructors' standings ahead of Ferrari.

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  Javelin thrower Anu Rani smashes own national record, books World Championships berth

  June 05, 2017 18:14 IST

  Rani, representing Uttar Pradesh, threw the spear to a distance of 61.86m to better her own earlier national mark of 60.01m in the last event of the competition at the NIS Patiala.

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  Shuttler Sai Praneeth wins Thailand Grand Prix Gold title

  June 04, 2017 17:50 IST

  This is Praneeth's second consecutive title win, following the Singapore Open victory. He had reached the finals of Syed Modi International in January at Hyderabad, where he lost to Sameer Verma.

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  Sai Praneeth reaches final; Saina Nehwal crashes out of Thailand Open

  June 03, 2017 19:23 IST

  Praneeth booked his place in the final after registering an easy 21-11 21-15 win against local player Pannawit Thongnuam while second seed Saina went down narrowly 19-21 18-21 to local shuttler Busanan Ongbamrungphan.

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  Shuttlers Saina Nehwal, Sai Praneeth reach Thailand Open semis

  June 02, 2017 19:14 IST

  London Olympics bronze medallist Saina was made to toil hard by Japan's Haruko Suzuki before the Indian used all her experience to bounce back in the third game and clinch it 21-15, 20-22, 21-11.

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  BAI president Himanta Biswa Sarma named chairperson of Asian Para-Badminton committee

  June 01, 2017 23:37 IST

  Sarma, a cabinet minister in Assam, will assume his duties with immediate effect and will serve as the chairperson of the commission for a two-year tenure.

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  Saina Nehwal, Sai Praneeth reach Thailand Open quarters

  June 01, 2017 23:19 IST

  Second seed Saina outclassed Ying Ying Lee of Malaysia 21-11 21-14 in a 40-minute match to set up a clash with Japanese qualifier Haruko Suzuki.

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  Tiger Woods says alcohol not involved, blames medications for arrest

  May 30, 2017 9:03 IST

  Tiger Woods apologized to his family, friends and fans and said, "I expect more from myself, too."

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  Mary Kom all set to return to action after 1-year hiatus

  May 29, 2017 23:25 IST

  Mary Kom, an Olympic bronze-medallist, will compete in the 51kg category at the tournament scheduled from June 20 to 26.

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  Tiger Woods arrested in Florida on DUI charge, released

  May 29, 2017 23:16 IST

  Jail records show that Woods was booked into Palm Beach County jail at 7:18 a.m. and released on his own recognizance at 10:50 a.m.

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  Sebastian Vettel wins Monaco Grand Prix

  May 28, 2017 21:46 IST

  With this, his second ever win at Monte Carlo, having won it last in 2011, Vettel notched his third victory of the season, following his success at the Bahrain and Australia Grand Prix.

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  South Korea upset China to win Sudirman Cup

  May 28, 2017 21:50 IST

  In the deciding mixed doubles match, China's gallant efforts weren't quite enough to overcome the precision of the South Koreans.