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  Asian squash: Mixed luck for Indian junior teams

  Other Sports | January 29, 2015 19:12 IST

  Kuala Lumpur: After a mixed bag of results on Thursday, Indian boys and girls were just one win away from the semi-finals in the Asian junior team squash championship being held here.Indian boys cruised to

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  Australian Open 2015: Djokovic to face Wawrinka in semis

  Tennis | January 28, 2015 17:56 IST

  Melbourne: World No.1 Novak Djokovic will face Stanislas Wawrinka in the Australian Open semi-finals after defeating Milos Raonic 7-6(5), 6-4, 6-2 here Wednesday night.Fans will be hoping for another epic as Djokovic and Wawrinka clash

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  Kings Cup quarters look finely balanced for return legs

  Football | January 27, 2015 16:02 IST

  Madrid: Atletico Madrid have to overturn a one-goal deficit at home against FC Barcelona Wednesday night as both sides look to book their places in the semi-finals of the Spanish King's Cup.With Real Madrid apparently

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  ISL: Depleted ATK look to exploit home conditions against FC Goa

  Football | December 14, 2014 15:33 IST

  Kolkata: A depleted Atletico de Kolkata will look to exploit the home conditions against the mighty FC Goa in a battle between two heavyweights in the first leg semifinal of the Hero Indian Super League

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  Champions Trophy: Australia on course for 6th CT title, beat Argentina 2-4

  Hockey | December 11, 2014 16:47 IST

  Bhubaneshwar: World champions and holders Australia finally got their mojo back and defeated Argentina 4-2 to secure their place in the semifinals of the Hero Champions Trophy hockey tournament at the Kalinga Stadium, here today.After

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  Champions Trophy: Pakistan, Australia in semi-finals

  Hockey | December 11, 2014 16:32 IST

  Bhubaneshwar: Pakistan and Australia reached the semifinals of the Champions Trophy on Thursday.The Pakistanis beat eight-time champion Netherlands 4-2, while the world champion Australians defeated Argentina by the same score.Muhammad Irfan converted two penalty-corners for

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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:Nishikori stuns Djokovic in semifinals

  Tennis | September 07, 2014 7:42 IST

  NEW YORK :  Kei Nishikori could tell from all the messages on his phone that the fans back home in Japan were watching in the middle of the night. The 24-year-old stunned top-ranked Novak Djokovic

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  Petra Kvitova moves into semifinals at Connecticut Open

  Tennis | August 22, 2014 7:18 IST

  NEW HAVEN, Conn:  Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova moved into the semifinals of the Connecticut Open with a 6-4, 6-1 win Thursday over fellow Czech player Barbora Zahlavova Strycova.   Kvitova went down by a service break

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  FIFA World Cup: History hangs heavy as Dutch, Argentina clash

  Football | July 08, 2014 12:14 IST

  Sao Paulo: Fuelled by decades of hurt, Lionel Messi's Argentina and Arjen Robben's Holland will carry competing motivations into tomorrow's tantalising World Cup semi-final showdown at Sao Paulo's Corinthians Arena.Argentina, who last reached the final

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  FIFA World Cup: Bastian Schweinsteiger fit for late World Cup stage

  Football | July 07, 2014 12:56 IST

  PORTO SEGURO, Brazil :  Bastian Schweinsteiger's fragile left knee has been a matter of concern for weeks and the reason the Germany midfielder started the World Cup on the bench. Now he's fit again just

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  FIFA World Cup: Brazil beats Colombia 2-1 to reach semifinals

  Football | July 05, 2014 3:55 IST

  FORTALEZA, Brazil :  Brazil made its way into the World Cup semifinals for the first time in 12 years, with goals coming from defenders Thiago Silva and David Luiz in a 2-1 win over Colombia.  

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  Sharapova advances to French Open semifinals

  Tennis | June 03, 2014 20:32 IST

  PARIS: Maria Sharapova advanced to the semifinals of the French Open for the fourth straight year, beating Garbine Muguruza of Spain 1-6, 7-5, 6-1 Tuesday.   The seventh-seeded Russian made a slow start on Court Philippe

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  Djokovic beats Ferrer to reach Rome semifinals

  Tennis | May 16, 2014 22:58 IST

  ROME: Novak Djokovic is back on track after a right wrist injury sidelined him last week.   The second-ranked Serb overcame a stiff challenge from David Ferrer before grinding out a 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 win Friday

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  Errani beats Li Na to reach Rome semifinals

  Tennis | May 16, 2014 20:47 IST

  ROME: Sara Errani took advantage of a supportive crowd to beat second-seeded Li Na 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 Friday and reach the Italian Open semifinals for the second consecutive year.   The 10th-seeded Errani is attempting to

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  Title holder Tommy Haas reaches semifinals at BMW Open

  Tennis | May 03, 2014 7:04 IST

  MUNICH : Defending champion Tommy Haas reached the semifinals of the BMW Open by defeating Andreas Seppi 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 on Friday.   The 36-year-old Haas converted three of his seven break points to beat the

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  Mirza-Black enter Portugal Open semis

  Tennis | May 01, 2014 21:37 IST

  Oeiras (Portugal): Top seeds Sania Mirza and Cara Black progressed to the $250,000 Portugal Open women's doubles semi-finals by overcoming the Spanish-Chinese pair of Silvia Soler-Espinosa and Shuai Zhang here Thursday.The Indian-Zimbabwean combine won 6-3,

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  Arvind Bhat out of New Zealand Open

  Other Sports | April 18, 2014 22:35 IST

  New Delhi: The Indian challenge in New Zealand Open badminton in Auckland ended Friday with fifth seed Arvind Bhat losing in straight games to top seed Jen Hao Hsu of Chinese Taipei in the semi-finals

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  Czech Republic advances to Davis Cup semifinals

  Tennis | April 05, 2014 14:34 IST

  TOKYO :  Radek Stepanek and Lukas Rosol beat Tatsuma Ito and Yasutaka Uchiyama of Japan 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday as the Czech Republic advanced to the semifinals of the Davis Cup.   The doubles victory

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  World T20: Malinga to lead Sri Lanka after Chandimal opts out

  Cricket | April 03, 2014 16:55 IST

  MIRPUR, Bangladesh: Pace bowler Lasith Malinga will lead Sri Lanka in the World Twenty20 semifinal against the West Indies on Thursday after captain Dinesh Chandimal opted out of the game.   Sri Lanka Cricket announced Chandimal's