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  Nadal Beats Federer In Australian Open Semifinal

  Tennis | January 26, 2012 18:18 IST

  Melbourne, Jan 26: One round earlier than they're more used to meeting in Grand Slam tournaments, Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federer 6-7 (5), 6-2, 7-6 (5), 6-4 Thursday in the Australian Open semifinals.Set to meet

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  Liverpool Beats Man City 1-0 In Semi

  Football | January 12, 2012 13:21 IST

  Manchester, Jan 12: Steven Gerrard gave Liverpool a 1-0 win over a lackluster Manchester City on Wednesday in the first leg of their League Cup semifinal before being involved in an angry tunnel exchange with

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  India Beat Sri Lanka 3-0 To Reach SAFF Championship Semis

  Football | December 07, 2011 21:24 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 7: The strike duo of Sunil Chhetri and Jeje Lalpekhlua were on target as India recorded a clinical 3-0 win over Sri Lanka to advance to the semifinal of the SAFF Football

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  MI Beat Somerset By 10 Runs, Set Up Final Clash With RCB In CL

  Cricket | October 08, 2011 23:41 IST

  Chennai, Oct 8: Mumbai Indians held their nerves in crucial moments to eke out a narrow 10-run victory over Somerset in the second semifinal of the Champions League twenty20 tonight and set up a summit

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  Nadal Reaches Japan Semifinals With Giraldo Win

  Tennis | October 07, 2011 16:28 IST

  Tokyo, Oct 7: Top-seeded Rafael Nadal reached the semifinals of the Japan Open by beating Santiago Giraldo of Colombia 7-6 (6), 6-3 Friday.The defending champion from Spain was pushed early by the 53rd-ranked Giraldo, who

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  Keen Battle On Cards As RCB Face NSW Blues

  Cricket | October 06, 2011 13:25 IST

  Bangalore, Oct 6: Just who will reap the rich harvest for the all the hard labour put in, will be unravelled tomorrow when a charged-up Royal Challengers Bangalore take on New South Wales Blues in

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  Williams-Wozniacki Set Up Semifinal Showdown

  Tennis | September 09, 2011 10:12 IST

  New York, Sept 9: Serena Williams has yet to find anyone who can push her for two sets or beat her in one at this year's U.S Open. Next to try will be the top-ranked

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  Punjab Thrashes Bihar 9-0, Enters Semis

  Hockey | June 16, 2011 16:16 IST

  Bhopal, Jun 15 :  Punjab today became the first team to enter the semi-finals of the first national senior (men's) hockey championship conducted by Hockey India with a resounding 9-0 win over Bihar in the

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  French Open: Andy Murray Enters QF, Schiavone Enters Semifinal

  Tennis | May 31, 2011 22:28 IST

  Paris, May 31: Lethargic at times and brooding at others, British player Andy Murray worked his way into the French Open quarterfinals by coming back to beat Victor Troicki 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 on

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  Harbhajan Hits Out At Afridi For His Comments On Indians

  Cricket | April 06, 2011 17:46 IST

  Jallandhar, Apr 6: Ace Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh hit out at Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi for his out-of-turn reaction on Indians and their supposedly lack of big-heartedness.  "If Indians were not large-hearted, they wouldn't have

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  Shane Warne Denies India Coach Talk

  Cricket | April 06, 2011 19:53 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 6: Australian spin legend Shane Warne on Wednesday denied media reports that he was interested in coaching World Cup champions India. "Just got told on bus - apparently I put my hand

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  Dhoni Happy With CSK Composition

  Cricket | April 06, 2011 17:32 IST

  Chennai, Apr 6: Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said that he was happy with the composition of his IPL team following the January auction with the core of last season's victorious team

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  We Were Gutted After World Cup Loss, Says Murali

  Cricket | April 06, 2011 17:21 IST

  Colombo, Apr 6: "We were gutted", Muttiah Muralitharan said today about Sri Lanka's defeat by India in the World Cup final, a match he had hoped to be the grand finale of his career during

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  Sachin Fan Hangs Himself Near Mysore

  Cricket | April 06, 2011 17:00 IST

  Pandavapura, Karnataka, Apr 6: Sujay, a diehard fan of batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, was so much depressed on Saturday after Sachin was out during the World Cup final, that he hanged himself from a ceiling

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  Cup Dream Born Of 2007 Disaster, Says Sachin

  Cricket | April 05, 2011 19:28 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 5: India's victorious, record-breaking batsman Sachin Tendulkar said on Tuesday he started dreaming of the World Cup after a humiliating first-round exit in the last edition in the Caribbean.  "That (winning the

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  Biased ICC, Toothless PCB Cost Pak The World Cup: Report

  Cricket | April 05, 2011 19:20 IST

  Islamabad, Apr 5: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has accomplished its mission by not letting Pakistan have their best bowlers- Muhammad Aamir and Muhammad Asif- at their disposal during the 2011 World Cup, a Pakistani

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  ICC's Move 'An Absolute Disgrace': Porterfield

  Cricket | April 05, 2011 19:13 IST

  London, Apr 5: Enraged by the ICC's decision to cut the number of teams in the 2015 World Cup to 10, the Irish cricket authorities and captain William Porterfield said the move is an "absolute

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  Harbhajan Hits Out At Critics

  Cricket | April 05, 2011 17:22 IST

  Jallandhar, Apr 5: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh today hit out at those who have criticised his patchy performance in the World Cup, asserting that he ought to be praised and not ridiculed.Harbhajan, who took 9 wickets

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  Govt Approves Rs 45 Cr Tax Exemption To ICC World Cup

  Cricket | March 31, 2011 21:48 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 31: In a relief to the International Cricket Council, the government today approved tax exemption of about Rs 45 crore for incomes from the ongoing World Cup. The decision was taken

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  Multi-Layer Security In Mumbai Ahead Of WC Final

  Cricket | March 31, 2011 22:33 IST

  Mumbai, Mar 31: An unprecedented three-tier security cover to maintain vigil over land, air and water has been put in place in the metropolis, turning it into a fortress, ahead of Saturday's World Cup final