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  Indian colts beat Australia, meet Great Britain in final

  Hockey | October 18, 2014 18:59 IST

  Johor Bahru (Malaysia:The Indian junior hockey team continued their winning spree by thrashing Australia 6-2 in their fifth and final league match of the fourth Sultan of Johor Cup at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium

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  Asian Games: Indian women's kabaddi team in final

  Other Sports | October 02, 2014 10:52 IST

  Incheon: Defending champion India stayed on course for their second consecutive Asian Games gold medal in women's kabaddi as they marched into the final, beating Thailand 41-28 in the semi-final at the Songdo Global University

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  Wozniacki, Ivanovic make final at Pan Pacific Open

  Tennis | September 20, 2014 14:42 IST

  Tokyo:  Second-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark beat Garbine Muguruza of Spain 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 on Saturday to reach the final of the Pan Pacific Open.   The U.S. Open finalist lost the first two games of

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  Wembley to host Euro 2020 semifinals and final

  Football | September 20, 2014 8:54 IST

  Geneva:  Wembley Stadium will host the semifinals and final of the first continent-wide European Championship in 2020, ending a run of bidding failures by England.   England, which failed in the quest to host the 2006

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  US Open: '89 French champ Chang helps Nishikori to reach final

  Tennis | September 07, 2014 7:28 IST

  NEW YORK:  Michael Chang knows what it takes to win a Grand Slam title as a player. Lately, as a coach, he's been trying to transmit some of that knowledge to Kei Nishikori while helping

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  US Open: Pals Williams, Wozniacki to meet in final

  Tennis | September 06, 2014 8:59 IST

  NEW YORK :  Serena Williams overwhelmed 17th-seeded Ekaterina Makarova of Russia 6-1, 6-3 in the semifinals Friday to extend her U.S. Open winning streak to 20 matches.   If Williams can make that 21 in a

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  CPL: Russell onslaught fires Jamaica Tallawahs into final

  Cricket | August 14, 2014 12:40 IST

  Basseterre (St. Kitts):  A breathtaking onslaught from Andre Russell overpowered Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel and sent Jamaica Tallawahs rocketing into the finals of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) here.Russell grew in stature as a

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  Roger Federer advances to Rogers Cup final

  Tennis | August 10, 2014 14:45 IST

  TORONTO: Roger Federer advanced to the Rogers Cup final Saturday night, beating Spain's Feliciano Lopez 6-3, 6-4 to set up a match against upset-happy Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.   The second-ranked Federer is seeking his third titles of

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  Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic holds off Grigor Dimitrov to reach the final

  Tennis | July 05, 2014 5:17 IST

  LONDON : Novak Djokovic is back in the Wimbledon final for the third time in four years after holding off Grigor Dimitrov in a battle of the old guard against the new.   The top-seeded Djokovic

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  Wimbledon: Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic to meet in final

  Tennis | July 05, 2014 1:58 IST

  LONDON Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will meet for the Wimbledon title after the old guard held off the new in the semifinals Friday at the All England Club.   Federer, chasing his record eighth Wimbledon

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  FIFA World Cup: Modi won't be there for final

  Football | June 25, 2014 19:50 IST

  New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was invited by Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to watch the World Cup football final next month, will not be attending thesporting event.“I understand that there are no plans for

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  FIFA World Cup: Ronaldo returns, Portugal routs Ireland 5-1in final warm up

  Football | June 11, 2014 14:08 IST

  EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.:  Hugo Almeida scored the goals. Cristiano Ronaldo was the star.   Almeida's two first-half goals paced Portugal to a 5-1 victory over Ireland on Tuesday, the team's final friendly before heading to Brazil

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  French Open: 5 things to look for men's final

  Tennis | June 08, 2014 8:27 IST

  PARIS : Five things to look for in the French Open men's final Sunday:   NADAL VS. DJOKOVIC: No. 1-seeded Rafael Nadal is bidding for a ninth championship at Roland Garros. No. 2 Novak Djokovic is

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  Sharapova wins French Open for 2nd time

  Tennis | June 07, 2014 22:17 IST

  PARIS: Maria Sharapova won her second French Open title in three years, overcoming some shaky serving Saturday to beat fourth-seeded Simona Halep 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 in the final.   Sharapova has struggled with her serve

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  French Open: 2012 champion Sharapova awaits Simona Halep in final

  Tennis | June 06, 2014 13:45 IST

  PARIS :  Might be easier said than done. Still, Maria Sharapova offered a tidy aphorism to sum up the formula that's carried her to a third consecutive French Open final."It's not how you finish a

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  FIFA World Cup: Brazil coach predicts final against Argentina

  Football | June 06, 2014 8:32 IST

  SAO PAULO:  Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has projected that Argentina will be the most likely opponent if the hosts can make it all the way to the World Cup final.   Scolari says he and

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  Maria Sharapova makes it back to French Open final

  Tennis | June 05, 2014 21:26 IST

  PARIS: Maria Sharapova made it back into the French Open final for the third straight year, beating Eugenie Bouchard of Canada 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 Thursday.   The seventh-seeded Russian lost the first set for the third

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  Rojer, Groenefeld win French Open mixed doubles

  Tennis | June 05, 2014 19:23 IST

  PARIS: Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands and Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germany won the mixed doubles title at the French Open by defeating eighth-seeded Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia and Julia Goerges of Germany 4-6, 6-2, 10-7

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  IPL 7: Final: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab scoreboard

  Cricket | June 01, 2014 23:39 IST

  Bangalore: Scoreboard after Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Kings XI Punjab by 3 wickets in the final match of IPL 7 played at M.  Chinnaswamy Stadium here Sunday.Kings XI Punjab inningsV Sehwag     c Gambhir b

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  IPL 7: Final: Brilliant Pandey guides KKR to second IPL triumph

  Cricket | June 01, 2014 23:54 IST

  Bangalore: Manish Pandey played an absolute blinder as Kolkata Knight Riders held their nerves to beat a spirited Kings XI Punjab by three wickets in an exhilarting summit clash to win the seventh edition of