Perth, December 18 Australia won back the Ashes after bowling England out cheaply despite rain delays and a pitch controversy to secure an innings win on the final day of the third Test in Perth, here on Monday. Having confirmed his status as the world’s best batsman with a match-winningRead More

New Delhi, December 18 Double Olympics medallist Sushil Kumar made a triumphant return to the international arena by clinching a gold medal at the Commonwealth Wrestling Championships in Johannesburg, South Africa, today. Returning to international wrestling after more than three years, Sushil defeated New Zealand’s Akash Khullar via a pinfallRead More

Abu Dhabi, Cristiano Ronaldo’s second-half free kick ensured Real Madrid picked up a fifth trophy of 2017 by beating Gremio 1-0 in Abu Dhabi to retain the Club World Cup.A third Club World Cup in four years brings Madrid level with rivals Barcelona as the most successful side in theRead More

Johannesburg [South Africa], December 18 Despite former world no. 1 Serena Williams not being in action for almost a year, British no. 1 Johanna Konta still views Williams as the player to beat at the Australian Open in 2018. Williams was eight-weeks pregnant when she won the Australian Open toRead More

Visakhapatnam, December 17 Rohit Sharma will aim to maintain his superb batting form and win his first series as captain when India take on Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI at the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium on Sunday. After a thumping seven-wicket loss against SriRead More

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 17 Anjum Moudgil continued her impressive run at the 61st National Shooting Championship, winning the individual and team gold medals in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions event here today. Anjum, representing Punjab, shot 457.6 in the eight-woman final to beat Jammu & Kashmir’s Shreya Saksena, who shotRead More

Jakarta, December 17 Shubhankar Sharma was back to his birdie-gathering ways with five birdies in six holes before lightning forced a suspension of play yet again during the third round of the Indonesian Masters today. Sharma, who won the Joburg Open last week, was 5-under through 11 holes in theRead More

Dubai, December 17 PV Sindhu stood a step away from clinching her maiden title at the Dubai Superseries Finals after defeating Chen Yufei of China in straight games in the women’s singles semifinals. The 22-year-old Indian dished out a controlled game to outclass the Chinese opponent 21-15 21-18 in aRead More

  New Delhi, December 17 BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) chief Neeraj Kumar on Saturday said that no evidence was found against the two named Indians in the alleged Ashes spot-fixing case. Kumar’s comments come in the backdrop of claims made by The Sun tabloid that two Indian bookies, Sobers JobanRead More

Perth, December 17 Steve Smith and Mitchell Marsh put England’s attack to the sword on the third day of the third Test in Perth, here today, leaving the tourists praying for rain to salvage their hopes of retaining the Ashes. The home side took total control of the match andRead More