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  England has West Indies wobbling on 164-5 at tea

  Cricket | June 09, 2012 21:58 IST

  Birmingham, Jun 9: West Indies were wobbling on 164-5 against England at tea on day three of the third test at Edgbaston, after losing four wickets during an extended Saturday afternoon session.Marlon Samuels was unbeaten

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  Errani tops Stosur to reach French Open final

  Tennis | June 07, 2012 22:13 IST

  Paris, Jun 7: Sara Errani said she had no words to describe her surprise at being in the French Open final.The player she beat, Samantha Stosur, was probably every bit as shocked.Errani, the 21st-seeded Italian,

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  Nadal beats Almagro to reach French Open semis

  Tennis | June 06, 2012 22:49 IST

  Paris, Jun 6: Rafael Nadal moved closer to a record seventh French Open title and improved to 50-1 for his career at the tournament by beating 12th-seeded Nicolas Almagro 7-6 (4), 6-2, 6-3 in the

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  Sania and Bhupathi reach maiden French Open final

  Tennis | June 06, 2012 21:41 IST

  Paris, Jun 6: Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi earned themselves a shot at their second Grand Slam title together by breezing into their maiden French Open mixed doubles final, on Wednesday.The seventh seed Indian pair

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  Paes-Elena reach semifinal of French Open

  Tennis | June 06, 2012 14:10 IST

  Paris, June 6: India's Leander Paes and Elena Vesnina of Russia fought their way to the mixed doubles semifinals of the French Open with a thrilling 4-6, 7-5, 10-5 victory over Max Mirnyi of Belarus

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  Ferrer beats Granollers to reach French Open QF

  Tennis | June 04, 2012 17:32 IST

  Paris, June 4: Sixth-seeded David Ferrer reached the French Open quarterfinals for the third time, beating No. 20 Marcel Granollers 6-3, 6-2, 6-0 on a rainy, windy Monday in the first all-Spanish matchup of this

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  Bryan twins reach doubles QF at French Open

  Tennis | June 04, 2012 17:22 IST

  Paris, June 4: American twins Bob and Mike Bryan reached the men's doubles quarterfinals at the French Open by beating Mark Knowles of the Bahamas and Xavier Malisse of Belgium 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday.The second-seeded

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  West Indies 304-6 at stumps in 2nd test against England

  Cricket | May 25, 2012 23:12 IST

  Nottingham, May 25: A century from Marlon Samuels and the highest ever test score by Darren Sammy dragged West Indies back into the second test with England at Trent Bridge, steering the tourists to 304-6

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  India reach Ipoh in search of sixth Azlan Shah title

  Hockey | May 21, 2012 23:21 IST

  Ipoh, May 21: Eyeing their sixth title, erstwhile heavyweights of the game India today arrived here for the 21st Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament to be played from May 24 to June 3. The

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  Azarenka, Sharapova reach 3rd round at Madrid Open

  Tennis | May 08, 2012 23:21 IST

  Madrid, May 8: Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova beat Czech opponents to reach the third round of the Madrid Open on Tuesday.The women's top two overcame dips in concentration to put away mistake-prone opponents.

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  Berdych beats Murray to reach Masters semifinals

  Tennis | April 20, 2012 19:40 IST

  Monaco, Apr 20: Tomas Berdych took advantage of a wayward performance from Andy Murray to win 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-3 Friday and reach the semifinals of the Monte Carlo Masters.The third-seeded Murray was struggling for

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  Torres Ends Drought As Chelsea Reaches Semifinals

  Football | March 19, 2012 11:04 IST

  London, Mar 19: Fernando Torres ended a goal drought lasting more than 25 hours by scoring twice for Chelsea in a 5-2 victory over Leicester on Sunday to guide his team into the FA Cup

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  Tendulkar's Record Ton Goes In Vain, Bangladesh Upset India

  Cricket | March 16, 2012 22:04 IST

  Mirpur, Mar 16: Sachin Tendulkar today created history by becoming the first batsman in the history of the game to score 100 international centuries but Bangladesh spoilt his party by posting an upset five-wicket win

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  Djokovic Reaches Semifinals At Indian Wells

  Tennis | March 16, 2012 8:21 IST

  Indian Wells (California), Mar 16: Top-ranked Novak Djokovic defeated Nicolas Almagro 6-3, 6-4, winning the final three games of the match to reach the BNP Paribas Open semifinals on Thursday.Ana Ivanovic earned a spot in

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  Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Reaches Open 13 Quarterfinals

  Tennis | February 23, 2012 11:08 IST

  Marseille, France, Feb 23: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France and Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia won in straight sets Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Open 13.The top-seeded Tsonga did not face any break points,

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  Top Seed Almagro Reaches Quarters Of Brazil Open

  Tennis | February 17, 2012 11:15 IST

  Sao Paulo, Feb 17: Nicolas Almagro of Spain extended the defense of his Brazil Open title to the quarterfinals by defeating Victor Hanescu of Romania 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-3 on Thursday.Almagro, the top seed, didn't

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  Azarenka Beats Halep To Reach Qatar Open Quarters

  Tennis | February 17, 2012 11:07 IST

  Doha, Qatar, Feb 17: Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka swept aside Simona Halep of Romania 6-3, 6-1 to reach the Qatar Open quarterfinals while Lucie Safarova dumped Svetlana Kuznetsova out of the tournament.Third-seeded Sam Stosur took advantage

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  Berdych, Monfils Reach Open Sud Quarters

  Tennis | February 03, 2012 13:15 IST

  Montpellier, France, Feb 3: Defending champion Gael Monfils finished off Michael Russell of the United States with his 17th ace in winning 6-3, 6-3 to reach the Open Sud de France quarterfinals on Thursday.Russell double-faulted

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  AC Milan Beats Lazio 3-1 To Reach Italian Cup Semi

  Football | January 27, 2012 16:36 IST

  Milan, Jan 27: AC Milan responded well to an early score from Djibril Cisse and edged Lazio 3-1 to advance to the Italian Cup semifinals on Thursday.After Cisse put Lazio in front five minutes in

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  City, Liverpool Reach League Cup Quarters

  Football | November 30, 2011 10:31 IST

  London, Nov 30: Manchester City and Liverpool grabbed victories in London over Premier League rivals Arsenal and Chelsea to qualify for the semifinals of the League Cup on Tuesday.Argentina striker Sergio Aguero came off the