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  Valencia Open: Ferrer beats Benneteau

  Tennis | October 24, 2013 23:06 IST

  Valencia, Spain: Top-seeded David Ferrer made the Valencia Open quarterfinals by easing past Julien Benneteau of France 6-2, 6-1 on Thursday.Benneteau squandered four break points against the Spaniard and, as Ferrer acknowledged afterwards, “the score

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  WTA: Li Na beats Jelena Jankovic

  Tennis | October 24, 2013 22:59 IST

  Istanbul: Li Na outlasted former doubles partner Jelena Jankovic 6-3, 2-6, 6-3 for her second victory in two matches at the WTA Championships on Thursday.The key to the error-filled match full of long rallies was

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  'The Road to Wimbledon in India' launched

  Tennis | October 24, 2013 21:55 IST

  New Delhi: The Wimbledon Foundation in alliance with the All India Tennis Association on Wednesday declared the start of 'The Road to Wimbledon in India', a project to endorse grass court tennis among junior players.In

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  IPL match fixing: SC-appointed probe panel invites information on Meiyappan

  Cricket | October 24, 2013 21:31 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court-appointed committee probing the IPL spot-fixing scandal has called on people having any information on the allegations of betting against BCCI President N Srinivasan's son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan and other accused to

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  Diego Costa will be picked for Brazil team

  Football | October 24, 2013 21:07 IST

  Rio De Janeiro: Luiz Felipe Scolari says he will pick Diego Costa for Brazil's national team next week, leaving it up to the player to decide whether he will play for his native country or

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  India has incredible enthusiasm for F1, says Mark Webber

  Other Sports | October 24, 2013 22:51 IST

  Greater Noida: Red Bull driver Mark Webber Thursday said India has shown “incredible enthusiasm” for Formula 1 despite cricket being the No.1 sport in the country.“Obviously the fan base is certainly growing very, very fast.

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  Indian Grand Prix: Mary Kom will wave off chequered flag

  Other Sports | October 24, 2013 22:52 IST

  Greater Noida: Olympic medallists pugilist M.C. Mary Kom will wave the chequered flag at the Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix here on Sunday.India hockey captain Sardar Singh can also join, if he manage to return

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  Indian GP: Close to 40,000 tickets sold

  Other Sports | October 24, 2013 22:52 IST

  Greater Noida: The Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix organisers are expecting around 65,000 spectators for Sunday's race but according to the latest figures, close to 40,000 tickets have been bought.The inaugural edition in 2011 saw

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  Meet the Casanovas of cricket

  Cricket | April 29, 2014 6:57 IST

  New Delhi: In this part of the world nothing sells like cricket. This game is like a religion and no wonder cricketers are worshiped like god here. They have fame ,name and ofcourse glamour and

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  Indian GP: Webber aiming to spoil Vettel's F1 title party

  Other Sports | October 24, 2013 19:10 IST

  Greater Noida, India: Few drivers in Sunday's Indian Grand Prix will be as motivated to beat defending champion Sebastian Vettel more than departing teammate Mark Webber.Webber leaves Formula One after the 2013 season, calling an

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  Champions League: Man United, Real Madrid win

  Football | October 24, 2013 18:07 IST

  London: It was a five-star performance from Germany's Bayern Munich and France's Paris St. Germain as they beat their respective opponents with similar 5-0 margin while England's Manchester United and Spain's Real Madrid had to

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  Watch pics of Ashwin spinning romance with his wife

  Cricket | November 24, 2013 6:43 IST

  New Delhi: Indian off spinner Ravichandra Ashwin may not be giving his best on the field against the Aussies in the ongoing series, but in his married life, he is giving his level best.The chief

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  Speed is all about the conditions you have on offer, says Mohammed Shami

  Cricket | October 24, 2013 17:25 IST

  Ranchi: India pacer Mohammed Shami, who troubled the Australian batsmen with his pace and swing in a career-best haul of three for 42, on Wednesday said he just concentrated on the basics without indulging in

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  Steyn to star in Hollywood flick with Sandler and Barrymore

  Cricket | August 06, 2013 21:33 IST

  Johannesburg, Aug 6: South African fast bowler Dale Steyn is all set to make a guest appearance in a Hollywood flick starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore.Steyn, known as the Phalaborwa Express, flew to Hollywood,

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  India's Champions Trophy squad is a strong one, says bowler Dale Steyn

  Cricket | June 01, 2013 17:17 IST

  Mumbai, May 15 : India might have left out seasoned campaigners Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir from their ICC Champions Trophy squad, but South African speedster Dale Steyn feels even without the trio,

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  Steyn takes 6-8 as Pakistan bundled out for 49

  Cricket | February 02, 2013 17:44 IST

  Johannesburg, Feb 2: South Africa spearhead Dale Steyn produced the remarkable figures of 6-8 on Saturday as Pakistan collapsed and was routed for 49 on the second day of the first test at the Wanderers.Steyn's

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  Gutsy Australia Saves Series Against South Africa

  Cricket | November 21, 2011 21:39 IST

  Johannesburg, Nov 21: Tailenders Mitchell Johnson and Pat Cummins dragged Australia to a gutsy series-saving win in a scintillating second test against South Africa at Wanderers on Monday.Australia clawed its way to 310-8 in fading

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  Steyn Becomes The 20th Bowler To Break 900 Ranking Point Mark

  Cricket | November 12, 2011 19:14 IST

  Dubai, Nov 12: South African pacer Dale Steyn has become only the 20th bowler to break the 900-point mark in the ICC rankings for Test bowlers after claiming six scalps in his side's eight-wicket win

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  Sangakkara Takes On KKR In Crucial Tie

  Cricket | May 02, 2011 15:56 IST

  Hyderabad, May 2: Their survival in the Indian Premier League at stake, former champions Deccan Chargers face an uphill battle as they take on a spirited Kolkata Knight Riders here tomorrow.Deccan have played eight matches

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  Sachin, Zaheer, Yuvraj Make It To ICC Team

  Cricket | April 03, 2011 16:50 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 3: Their crucial contribution in guiding India to their first World Cup title in 28 years today fetched the trio of Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh and Zaheer Khan a place in the