Vancouver, April 9 Skipper Rani Rampal and Gurjit Kaur scored two goals each as the Indian women’s team stormed into the final of the Hockey World League Round 2 after a 4-0 thrashing of Belarus in the semifinals here. India now play Chile, who beat Uruguay 2-1 in the otherRead More

New Delhi: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) suffered a four-wicket defeat against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai as a result of some sloppy fielding in the death overs on Sunday. KKR skipper Gautam Gambhir, who went out of the field in the last few overs, could do nothingRead More

London: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has made the first move to heal his strained relationship with England defender Luke Shaw. Shaw`s future has been cast into doubt following public criticism from the Portuguese, after he questioned the commitment of the 21-year-old, who was signed by previous boss Louis vanRead More

Paris: Crowd pullers Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios closed in on a mouthwatering Davis Cup final duel on Sunday but France and Belgium cast themselves in the role of party-poopers. World number two Djokovic and his 2010 Davis Cup champions Serbia team had already booked their place in September`s semi-finalRead More

New Delhi: Vace Paes, father of Leander Paes, on Monday expressed hope that the long-standing war between his son and non-playing Indian captain Mahesh Bhupathi will soon be sorted.The rift between the country`s two tennis stalwarts widened after Bhupathi dropped Paes and instead picked Rohan Bopanna in his final four-manRead More

Augusta, Georgia: Sergio Garcia had long been his harshest critic, once saying he was not good enough to win a major, but on Sunday he buried decades of heartbreak and meltdowns by clinching a stirring win at the U.S. Masters. The Spaniard stamped himself as one of the game`s greatsRead More

Indore, April 8 Captain Glenn Maxwell led from the front with a quickfire knock to fashion a six-wicket win for Kings XI Punjab in their Indian Premier League opener against Rising Pune Supergiant here today. Maxwell made short work of the 164-run target by blasting 44 off just 20 ballsRead More

New Delhi, AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli are good friends. They have been playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore for a while now, and have apparently had quite an influence on each other, both on the field and off it. The South African feels that while Kohli has helped himRead More

Kuching (Malaysia),  Ajay Jayaram lost to fifth seed South Korea’s Son Wan Ho in the men’s singles quarterfinals here today, bringing down curtains on India’s campaign at the Malaysia Open Super Series. World No. 20 Jayaram, the lone Indian to have crossed the first-round barrier in the tournament, was handedRead More

Bengaluru, April 7 Ramkumar Ramanathan and Prajnesh Gunneswaran handed India a 2-0 lead over Uzbekistan as they staved off a spirited challenge in their respective singles in the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group I tie here today. In the first match, 267th ranked Ramanathan overcame Temur Ismailov 6-2 5-7 6-2 7-5,Read More