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  CLT20: Sydney tame Lions, inch closer to semis

  Cricket | October 18, 2012 20:39 IST

  Cape Town, Oct 18: Shane Watson's all-round show and a timely knock from skipper Brad Haddin helped Sydney Sixers beat the Highveld Lions by five wickets in the Champions League Twenty20 tournament here Thursday.Watson (45)

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  Sania-Nuria in semis of China Open

  Tennis | October 05, 2012 19:09 IST

  Beijing, Oct 4: India's Sania Mirza and her partner Nuria Llagostera Vives moved into the women's doubles semi-finals of China Open tennis with a come-from-behind win against Julia Goerges and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova here Thursday.The

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  Salgaocar, Churchill in semis, set for an all-Goan affair

  Football | September 24, 2012 22:14 IST

  Jamshedpur/Siliguri, Sept 24: Reigning champions Salgaocar and Churchill Brothers booked semi-final berths registering facile wins over their respective opponents in the 34th Federation Cup today.Salgaocar defeated Pune FC 2-1 at the JRD Sports Complex in

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  ONGC storm into semis

  Hockey | September 12, 2012 21:53 IST

  Chennai, Sep 12: Holders ONGC booked their berth in the semi-finals of the 87th MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup All-India hockey tournament, defeating BPCL 5-2 in their concluding Group A league fixture here Wednesday.Leading 2-0 at half-time,

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  Junior Hockey: Punjab, Haryana, Odisha, SAI Bhopal in semis

  Hockey | September 07, 2012 20:56 IST

  Lucknow, Sep 7: Punjab set up a high-voltage semifinal clash with defending champions Haryana in the junior boys national hockey championship here while last year's finalist Odisha will battle it out with SAI Bhopal.In the

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  ONGC HP Youth Football Festival: Mohun Bagan and Sambhalpur make it to the semis

  Football | September 07, 2012 20:33 IST

  Nahan, Sep 7:  Mohun Bagan and Sambhalpur Football Academy confirmed their semi-final place in the ONGC Himachal Pradesh Youth Football Festival with both registering comfortable wins on Friday here at the Chaugan ground.Mohun Bagan thrashed

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  Federer, Murray facing rematch in US Open semis

  Tennis | August 24, 2012 22:18 IST

  New York, Aug 24: Though no player would admit to looking so far ahead, Novak Djokovic may have been the biggest winner when the U.S. Open bracket was set Thursday.The defending champion and No. 2

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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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  Atletico Beats Valencia 4-2 In Europa League Semis

  Football | April 20, 2012 11:15 IST

  Barcelona (Spain), Apr 20: Atletico Madrid beat Valencia 4-2 while Sporting Lisbon remained undefeated in European home games this season after a 2-1 comeback win over Athletic Bilbao in the first leg of the Europa

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  Paes- Stepanek And Sania-Hesh Enter Semis In Australian Open

  Tennis | January 26, 2012 10:42 IST

  Melbourne, Jan 26: Leander Paes had a productive day at the Australian Open as he made it to the semifinals of the men's doubles pairing Radek Stepanek and then entered the mixed doubles quarterfinals with

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  Lyon Beats Lille 2-1 To Make League Cup Semis

  Football | January 12, 2012 14:05 IST

  Paris, Jan 12: Ten-man Lyon rallied with goals from Kim Kallstrom and Lisandro Lopez to beat Lille 2-1 Wednesday and reach the semifinals of the League Cup.Nice and Lorient also advanced to the last four.

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  Clijsters Reaches Semis At Brisbane International

  Tennis | January 05, 2012 19:02 IST

  Brisbane, Jan 5: Australian Open champion Kim Clijsters advanced to the semifinals of the Brisbane International with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Iveta Benesova on Thursday. Clijsters won the Brisbane title in 2010 and, after

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  Bhupathi And Paes Make Semis At ATP World Tour Finals

  Tennis | November 26, 2011 7:30 IST

  London, Nov 26: Indian doubles duo Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes booked their place in the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals with a shock 6-4, 6-2 win over top seeds Bob and Mike

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  Kvitova, Jankovic Reach Semis At Generali Ladies

  Tennis | October 15, 2011 11:15 IST

  Linz, Austria, Oct 15: Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova eased past Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia 6-2, 6-2 Friday to reach her seventh semifinal of the season at the Generali Ladies.The top-seeded Kvitova will play former No.

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  Murray Eases Into Semis At Shanghai Masters

  Tennis | October 14, 2011 22:48 IST

  Shanghai, Oct 14: Andy Murray eased into the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Australian qualifier Matthew Ebden on Friday.The second-seeded Scot has won 23 of his last 24 matches

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  Boxer Vikas Storms Into World Championship Semis

  Other Sports | October 05, 2011 23:26 IST

  Baku, Oct 5: Asian Games gold medallist Vikas Krishan (69kg) was the lone Indian boxer to assure the country of a medal at the Wold Championships, advancing to the semifinals after a thrilling win over

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  Boxer Vikas Storms Into World Championship Semis

  India | October 05, 2011 23:26 IST

  Baku, Oct 5: Asian Games gold medallist Vikas Krishan (69kg) was the lone Indian boxer to assure the country of a medal at the Wold Championships, advancing to the semifinals after a thrilling win over

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  Saina Nehwal Storms Into Japan Open Semis

  Other Sports | September 23, 2011 14:39 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 23: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal entered the semifinals of Japan Open Super Series badminton tournament in Tokyo after dispatching Singapore's Juan Gu in straight games in just half an hour on

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  Bopanna-Qureshi Enter Gerry Weber Open Semis

  Tennis | June 08, 2011 22:00 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 8: Indian Davis Cupper Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi rallied from a set down to advance to the semifinals of Gerry Weber Open with a 4-6 7-6 (5) 10-4

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  Asiad: Mary Kom, Kavita In Women's Boxing Semis

  India | November 22, 2010 21:06 IST

  Guangzhou, Nov 22: Five-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg) and Kavita Goyat (75kg) assured India of at least two bronze medals in women's boxing by advancing to the semifinals with contrasting wins at