Quarterfinals
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After winning 100th, 200th ODI matches, can B'desh win 300th against India today?
Cricket | Mar 19, 2015, 01:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: India may be eyeing an easy win over Bangladesh in the second quarter final match at Melbourne, but the road is not that much easy as it seems to be. The fact is,
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World Cup 2015: Reserve days come into play in knockout rounds
Cricket | Mar 18, 2015, 07:17 AM ISTWellington, New Zealand: The Cricket World Cup has had a charmed run with the weather but new contingencies will come into play if rain disrupts any of the match in the knockout rounds which start
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Asian Games: India blank Nepal 3-0 in men's tennis, into quarters
Other Sports | Sep 21, 2014, 12:50 PM ISTIncheon: India blanked Nepal 3-0 to sail into the quarterfinals of men's tennis team event in the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Sunday.Yuki Bhambri did not drop a game en route to a crushing
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Asian Games: Two Indians in quarterfinals in wushu
Other Sports | Sep 21, 2014, 07:44 AM ISTIncheon: India began their campaign in wushu competition on a mixed note with two players making it to the quarterfinals while four of them making an early from the Asian Games here on Saturday.Narender Grewal
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US Open: Roger Federer back into quarterfinals
Tennis | Sep 03, 2014, 08:11 AM ISTNEW YORK : Pushing forward whenever possible, Roger Federer got back to the U.S. Open quarterfinals for the 10th time in 11 years with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 victory over 17th-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut of
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Andy Murray edges John Isner to reach Cincy quarterfinals
Tennis | Aug 15, 2014, 07:41 AM ISTMASON, Ohio (AP) -- Andy Murray fought off two late match points and edged John Isner 7-6 (3), 6-4, 7-6 (2) to reach the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open on Thursday. Stan Wawrinka
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FIFA World Cup: Brazil leads Colombia 1-0 at halftime at World Cup
Football | Jul 05, 2014, 02:37 AM ISTFORTALEZA, Brazil : Thiago Silva scored an early goal Friday to give Brazil a 1-0 halftime lead over Colombia in the World Cup quarterfinals. The Brazil captain scored with his left knee in the seventh
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Wimbledon: Federer back into quarterfinals for 12th time
Tennis | Jul 01, 2014, 08:04 PM ISTLONDON: With a dominant display of grass-court tennis, Roger Federer kept up his bid for a record eighth Wimbledon title by beating Tommy Robredo in straight sets Tuesday to reach the quarterfinals at the All
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Halep, Lisicki reach Wimbledon quarterfinals
Tennis | Jul 01, 2014, 07:32 PM ISTLONDON: French Open runner-up Simona Halep breezed into the quarterfinals at Wimbledon on Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-0 win over Zarina Diyas of Kazakhstan. The third-seeded Romanian needed just 57 minutes to beat the 72nd-ranked
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Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic beats Tsonga to reach quarterfinals
Tennis | Jul 01, 2014, 04:46 AM ISTLONDON: Novak Djokovic's sore left arm prompted a grimace on Monday. It was a minor blip on the way to another victory at Wimbledon.The top-seeded Serbian beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for the 11th straight time to
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FIFA World Cup: Keylor Navas carries Costa Rica to quarter finals
Football | Jun 30, 2014, 06:37 AM ISTRECIFE, Brazil : When Costa Rica sealed its first berth in the World Cup quarterfinals, the celebrating Ticos sprinted straight for Keylor Navas and mobbed him in celebration. Michael Umana had driven home the penalty
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FIFA World Cup: US vs Belgium for place in World Cup quarterfinals
Football | Jun 29, 2014, 07:27 PM ISTMogi Das Cruzes, Brazil: Highly physical, probably defensive and anxiety-ridden for sure. Not exactly the kind of happy football that fans have enjoyed so far at the World Cup, but it's the likely scenario for
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Sania-Cara lose in French Open quarters
Tennis | Jun 03, 2014, 07:31 PM ISTParis: Indian tennis player Sania Mirza along with partner Cara Black bowed out of the French Open after losing their women's doubles quarter-final here Tuesday.The Indo-Zimbabwean fifth seeds went down 2-6, 6-3, 3-6 in two
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French Open: Andrea Petkovic advances to quarterfinals
Tennis | Jun 02, 2014, 06:39 PM ISTPARIS : Andrea Petkovic overcame an inconsistent serve and unseeded Kiki Bertens to reach the quarterfinals of the French Open with a 1-6, 6-2, 7-5 victory Monday. The 28th-seeded German was broken three times in
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Saina, Kashyap lead as India eye quarters in Thomas & Uber Cup
Other Sports | May 17, 2014, 12:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Touted as the World Cup of badminton, the Thomas and Uber Cup comes to India for the first time but despite promising to raise their game in home conditions, the country's shuttlers have
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Ageless Tommy Haas upsets Wawrinka at Italian Open
Tennis | May 15, 2014, 07:17 PM ISTROME: The seemingly ageless Tommy Haas upset third-seeded Stanislas Wawrinka 5-7, 6-2, 6-3 Thursday to reach the Italian Open quarterfinals. The oldest player in the draw at 36, Haas used his expertise to give Wawrinka
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Good chances of India making Uber Cup quarters: Saina
Other Sports | May 14, 2014, 04:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Top shuttler Saina Nehwal believes India have "very good chances" of reaching the quarterfinals of the Uber Cup to be held at the Siri Forts Sports Complex here May 18-25."We have been training
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Nadal, Serena, Li Na advance to Madrid quarters
Tennis | May 08, 2014, 10:46 PM ISTMADRID: Defending champions Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams lined up Madrid Open quarterfinals against tough Czechs with straight-set wins on Thursday. Nadal's match on Friday should be more revealing. He hadn't lost a quarterfinal on
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Li Na not at her best but into last eight in Madrid
Tennis | May 08, 2014, 08:09 PM ISTMadrid: Chinese tennis star Li Na was forced to dig deep in order to defeat No.16 seed Sloane Stephens 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in two hours and move into the quarterfinals of the WTA Madrid Open
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Mirza-Black progress to Portugal Open quarters
Tennis | May 01, 2014, 09:32 PM ISTOeiras (Portugal): Top seeds Sania Mirza and Cara Black progressed to the Portugal Open women's doubles quarterfinals by overcoming Spanish-Chinese pairing Silvia Soler-Espinosa and Shuai Zhang here Thursday.The Indian-Zimbabwean combine won 6-3, 6-4 in an