Sania-Martina in semis; Paes, Bopanna out of Cincinnati Masters
Cincinnati, Aug 22 (IANS) Top seeded women's doubles pair of Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis advanced but the other Indians participating in the Cincinnati...
Treble-winning Barcelona still have homework to do
Berlin, June 8 (IANS) Having won the second "treble" in their history, 2015 Champions League winners FC Barcelona have again set a benchmark in...
Golfer Rashid to use new driver at Bangladesh Open
Dhaka, May 25 (IANS) Indian golfer Rashid Khan will use a new driver at the Bangladesh Open, which gets underway on Wednesday, to better...
Viv Richards relives World Cup triumph on 40th anniversary
Bridgetown (Barbados), June 22 (IANS) Cricket legend Vivian Richards recalled the epic day 40 years ago when he was a member of the West...
Gayle to sue Fairfax media for defamation
Hobart, Jan 7 (IANS) The West Indies batsman Chris Gayle on Thursday said he will sue Fairfax Media for defamation, after it published reports...
Rio Paralympics a catalyst for change: IPC chief
Rio de Janeiro, Sep 7 (IANS) The 2016 Paralympic Games here will transform the way South Americans view disabilities, International Paralympic Committee (IPC) president...
Golfer Aditi stretches lead to six strokes
Bangkok, Sep 10 (IANS) Aditi Ashok, the 17-year-old golfer from Bengaluru, led by six strokes going into the final round of the 81st Singha...
Teenager Bencic upsets Ivanovic, to face Serena in Rogers Cup semis
Toronto, Aug 15 (IANS) The 18-year-old Belinda Bencic of Switzerland beat fifth seed Ana Ivanovic in straight sets 6-4, 6-2 at Rogers Cup tennis...
‘Players not to blame for Mourinho’s ouster’
London, Dec 18 (IANS) Jose Mourinho was sacked as the Chelsea coach because of a "palpable discord with the players", the English football club’s...
Australia coach Lehmann to miss ODIs against New Zealand
Melbourne, Jan 26 (IANS) Australia head coach Darren Lehmann will not travel to New Zealand for the three-match One-Day International (ODI) series starting on...
