Australian Open
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Sai Praneeth, Sameer Verma enter quarterfinals of Australian Open badminton
Other Sports | May 10, 2018, 05:21 PM ISTPraneeth beat Indonesia's Panji Ahmad Maulana 21-12 21-14, while Sameer edged past Takuma Ueda of Japan 21-16 21-12 in their respective second round matches.
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Praneeth, Sameer progress in Australian Open badminton
Other Sports | May 09, 2018, 05:38 PM ISTPraneeth beat Israel's Misha Zilberman in straight games 21-17, 21-14, Sameer had to toil hard to get the better of New Zealand's Abhinav Manota 13-21, 21-17 and 21-12 in the opening round of the BWF World Tour Super 300 event.
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Valtteri Bottas ready to challenge Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton for Formula 1 title
Formula 1 | Mar 17, 2018, 12:41 PM ISTAfter winning three races last year — the first ones since he started in 2013 — Bottas is keen to challenge Hamilton all the way.
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Serena Williams wins 1st match in comeback at Indian Wells
Tennis | Mar 09, 2018, 01:15 PM ISTWilliams' only competitive appearances since the birth came in December at an exhibition in Abu Dhabi, a Fed Cup doubles match with sister Venus last month and an exhibition in New York on Monday.
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Serena Williams returns, Fed Cup 'start of a long process'
Tennis | Feb 10, 2018, 12:02 PM ISTWilliams teams up with Lauren Davis to face Lesley Kerkhove and Demi Schuurs of the Netherlands in Sunday's doubles match.
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Australian Open Final: Roger Federer beats Marin Cilic to clinch 20th Grand Slam title
Tennis | Jan 28, 2018, 06:26 PM ISTAt the age of 36 years, 173 days, Federer also becomes the second-oldest man to win a Grand Slam title in the Open era after Ken Rosewall, who won the 1972 Australian Open at 37.
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Watch: Sachin Tendulkar awestruck with this shot from Roger Federer at Australian Open final
Tennis | Jan 28, 2018, 05:26 PM ISTSharing a video of the Swiss tennis icon, Sachin was appeared awestruck by one of his shots during the final.
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Australian Open: Erratic Rohan Bopanna-Timea Babos lose mixed doubles final
Tennis | Jan 28, 2018, 01:02 PM ISTThe fifth-seeded duo of Bopanna and Babos lost 6-2, 4-6, 9-11 to the Croat-Canadian pair of Pavic and Dabrowski, seeded eighth, in a match which lasted one hour and eight minutes.
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Caroline Wozniacki defeats Simona Halep to win Australian Open women's singles final
Tennis | Jan 27, 2018, 07:34 PM ISTWozniacki will also regain the No. 1 ranking next week, six years after she previously held the top spot.
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Australian Open: Rohan Bopanna inches closer to 2nd Grand Slam, reaches mixed doubles final with Time Babos
Tennis | Jan 26, 2018, 05:23 PM ISTBopanna and Babos fought back after losing the second set to Demoliner from Brazil and Sanchez from Spain to beat them 7-5, 5-7, 10-6 in a gruelling three-set semifinal.
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Australian Open: Roger Federer reaches finals after Hyeon Chung retires
Tennis | Jan 26, 2018, 04:48 PM ISTFederer now advances to face Marin Cilic in Sunday's final for a chance at his 20th Grand Slam title.
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Australian Open: Marin Cilic defeats Kyle Edmund to reach men's singles final
Tennis | Jan 25, 2018, 05:04 PM ISTCilic face the winner of the second semifinal on Friday between Federer and Hyeon Chung of South Korea.
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Australian Open: Simona Halep defeats Angelique Kerber; to face Caroline Wozniacki in finals
Tennis | Jan 25, 2018, 02:58 PM ISTBoth women had their chances to put the match away in the 68-minute-long third set but it was the World No.1 who prevailed victorious to reach the finals.
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Australian Open: Caroline Wozniacki defeats Elise Mertens, reaches maiden final
Tennis | Jan 25, 2018, 12:52 PM ISTFormer No. 1-ranked Wozniacki is potentially one win away from a breakthrough Grand Slam title after advancing 6-3, 7-6 (2) over Elise Mertens on Thursday.
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Rohan Bopanna-Timea Babos enter semis of Australian Open mixed doubles
Tennis | Jan 24, 2018, 07:42 PM ISTThe fifth-seeded Indo-Hungarian pair took one hour and 15 minutes to get the better of Cabal-Spears duo 6-4 7-6 (5) in the quarterfinal duel.
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Australian Open: Roger Federer outclasses Tomas Berdych, to face Hyeon Chung in semis
Tennis | Jan 24, 2018, 06:18 PM ISTThe 36-year-old Federer also became the oldest man to reach the semifinals at Melbourne Park since Ken Rosewall did it in 1977 at the age of 42.
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Australian Open: It's Kerber vs Halep, Wozniacki vs Mertens in women's singles semifinals
Tennis | Jan 24, 2018, 04:43 PM ISTHalep, a two-time French Open finalist, is aiming for another shot at a first Grand Slam title after quickly overcoming a slow start to beat sixth-seeded Karolina Pliskova 6-3 6-2 in the quarterfinals.
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Australian Open: Hyeon Chung eases past Tennys Sandgren to enter semifinals
Tennis | Jan 24, 2018, 11:36 AM ISTThe No. 58-ranked Chung is the first Korean player to reach the last four of a major, and the lowest-ranked man to reach the Australian Open semifinals since Marat Safin in 2004.
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Australian Open: Angelique Kerber defeats Madison Keys to enter semifinals; faces Simona Halep
Tennis | Jan 24, 2018, 12:04 PM ISTThe defending Australian Open champion Angelina Kerber will clash with WTA No.1 Simona Halep in the semifinals which promises to be an absolute treat.
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Caroline Wozniacki beats Carla Suarez Navarro, advances to Australian Open semifinal
Tennis | Jan 23, 2018, 10:32 PM ISTWozniacki, who can return to the No. 1 ranking with her first Grand Slam singles title, plays Elise Mertens in the semifinals.