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Tragedy at 35th National Games, Netball Player dies
Tragedy struck at the 35th National Games when a young netball player from Maharashtra suddenly collapsed and died during a practice session in Thiruvananthapuram Monday, according to the organisers. Mayuresh Pawar, 21, representing the…
Djokovic wins Australian Open, proves Supremacy
As Andy Murray smashed a return into the net late Sunday, Novak Djokovic wrote his name into the history books, becoming the first men's tennis player to win five Australian Open titles in the Open era. It's a record shared by three players…
Maxwell guides Australia to Tri-Series Victory
Hosts Australia gave a warning to other cricketing nations ahead of the World Cup at home with a comprehensive 112-run drubbing of England in the final to lift the tri-series trophy at the WACA here Sunday.
Australia dominated the match…
Paes, Hingis win Australian Open Mixed Doubles Title
India's Leander Paes and his Swiss partner Martina Hingis beat French-Canadian pair of Kristina Mladenovic and Daniel Nestor in straight sets to win the Australian Open mixed doubles crown. Paes and Hingis, seeded seventh, beat the third…
Serena Williams wins Australian Open Women’s Singles Title
American star Serena Williams held off a determined Maria Sharapova of Russia to win her sixth Australian Open title and the 19th Grand Slam title of her career, separating herself from Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova for the…
Team India crash out of Tri-Series without a Win
Team India, which failed to win a single match in the tri-series in Australia, finally crashed out of the tournament, with a three-wicket loss to England at Perth today. India were close to a victory while defending a modest total of 200,…
Indian Tennis Ace Leander Paes in Australian Open Final
Indian tennis ace Leander Paes reached yet another Grand Slam final when he made it in to the summit clash of the Australian Open, partnering Swiss veteran Martina Hingis in mixed doubles at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Friday.…
Tri-Series: England bowl out India for 200, Rahane scores 73
Another dismal batting performance by India saw them being bowled out for 200 in 48.1 overs by England in a deciding clash of the ODI tri-series at the WACA in Perth on Friday. Opener Ajinkya Rahane was the standout performer, scoring 73…
Serena Williams to face Sharapova in Australian Open Final
American tennis great Serena Williams stayed on course to claim her sixth Australian Open women's singles title after sealing a straight sets win over compatriot Madison Keys in the semifinals in Melbourne Thursday. The 18 time Grand Slam…
India to Host Twenty20 World Cup in March-April 2016:ICC
The Twenty20 World Cup 2016 will be played in India from March 11 to April 3. The International Cricket Council (ICC) approved the dates for its main events through to 2019, following its Board meeting here Thursday. Though the tournaments…