Bengaluru, India beat Australia by 75 runs in the second Test to level the four-match series at 1-1 after home off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took 6-41 on the fourth day on Tuesday. Australia, who won the opening test at Pune by 333 runs, were all out for 112 in their secondRead More

Karachi: Pakistan`s out-of-favour wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal, who stole the limelight in the recently-concluded Pakistan Super League (PSL), has declared himself absolutely fit to play in all three formats of the game for the national side. The 35-year-old, who represented PSL champions Peshawar Zalmi, emerged as the second-highest scorer in theRead More

London: Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic will miss Monday`s FA Cup quarter-final at Chelsea after accepting a charge of violent conduct and an immediate three-match ban, England`s Football Association said. The 35-year-old, United`s leading scorer this season with 26 goals, will also miss the Premier League matches against Middlesbrough andRead More

New Delhi:Sunil Gavaskar and VVS Laxman today criticised Australian skipper Steve Smith for seeking the dressing room’s input for a DRS referral in the second Test against India, saying it violated the spirit of the game. In the 21st over of Australian second innings, Smith was trapped LBW by pacerRead More

New Delhi: ICC Test No. 1 bowler, Ravichandran Ashwin grabbed six wickets as India stopped Australia in their tracks to win a fiery second Test and level the series 1-1 on Tuesday. Australia, needing 188 for victory, were bowled out for just 112 half-an-hour into the final session on dayRead More

Rio de Janeiro: Former Arsenal star Gilberto Silva has said it is time for the London football club to part ways with long-time chief coach Arsene Wenger. Calls for Wenger to step down have grown louder after Arsenal`s 1-3 loss to Liverpool on Saturday, a result that left the GunnersRead More

Belgrade: Novak Djokovic has lost the tenacity which enabled him to rule men`s tennis for a number of years, former mentor Niki Pilic said on Saturday. “Djokovic reached the Mount Everest of tennis last year after winning the French Open,” Pilic, who guided the Serb as a junior at hisRead More

Punjab Province: Quetta and Peshawar will have a host of foreign players available for Sunday`s Pakistan Super League final in violence-hit Lahore despite security fears having already scared off a host of international stars. Quetta Gladiators had already seen English trio Kevin Pietersen, Luke Wright and Tymal Mills as wellRead More

Dubai: Andy Murray clinched his first title of 2017 and 45th of his career as he dominated Spain`s Fernando Verdasco 6-3, 6-2 to win the Dubai Tennis Championships on Saturday. World number one Murray claimed the trophy in the emirate for the first time after losing the final five yearsRead More

Madrid: Karim Benzema scored twice as Real Madrid made light of Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale`s absence to move back to the top of La Liga with a 4-1 win at Eibar on Saturday. Benzema proved decisive when he was needed most by the European champions without his usual strikeRead More