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  McLaren's woes continue as brake failure ends Alonso's race

  Other Sports | May 10, 2015 23:18 IST

  Granollers, Spain: Fernando Alonso entered the Spanish Grand Prix hopeful of a top-10 finish to give McLaren its first points this season, only to complete less than half the race as a brake failure sent

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  Fernando Alonso taken to hospital after crash at Barcelona

  Other Sports | February 22, 2015 19:31 IST

  Montmelo, Spain: Fernando Alonso has been taken to hospital by helicopter after crashing in his McLaren during Formula One preseason testing on Sunday.McLaren said on Twitter: “Fernando is conscious and is speaking. He has been

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  McLaren, Parnell the contenders to replace Kallis

  Cricket | January 29, 2014 15:30 IST

  Cape Town, South Africa: Allrounders Ryan McLaren and Wayne Parnell have been called into South Africa's test squad for the three-match home series against Australia, signaling they are the contenders to replace the retired Jacques

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  Brazilian Grand Prix: McLaren gets boost from good finish

  Other Sports | November 25, 2013 21:46 IST

  Sao Paulo: McLaren ended a disappointing year with a strong result at the Brazilian Grand Prix, giving the British team an important boost ahead of the 2014 Formula One season.   Team principal Martin Whitmarsh said

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  World Cup qualifier: Jordan not scared of Uruguay

  Football | October 24, 2013 23:19 IST

  Amman, Jordan: Jordan coach Husam Hassan has told his side to pay no heed to Uruguay's record and reputation when they meet in World Cup qualifying playoffs next month.Hassan, as he has been since he

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  English Football Association fines Mourinho $13,000 for improper conduct

  Football | October 24, 2013 23:12 IST

  London: The English Football Association has fined Jose Mourinho 8,000 pounds ($13,000) after the Chelsea manager admitted to improper conduct during a touchline confrontation with a referee at a Premier League match.Mourinho was ordered from

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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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  Belgian Grand Prix: Force India lose fifth place to McLaren

  Other Sports | August 25, 2013 20:31 IST

  Spa Francorchamps: Adrian Sutil's ninth place finish in the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix here on Sunday could not prevent Force India from losing the fifth place to McLaren in the teams standings.Sutil earned two