Singapore,  Dominika Cibulkova will hope to gain revenge on Angelique Kerber in their WTA Finals title showdown on Sunday, a repeat of their opening round-robin encounter at the eight-woman event that the German edged in three sets. Both women will be seeking to claim the title for a firstRead More

Kuantan (Malaysia),  Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh helped India beat South Korea in the penalty shootout and set up a mouth-watering title clash against arch-rivals Pakistan in the fourth Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament here. India won 5-4 in the shootout after both the teams were locked 2-2 at the end ofRead More

London, Manchester City won 4-0 at West Bromwich Albion to end Pep Guardiola’s worst run as a manager but Jose Mourinho’s woes continued as Manchester United’s manager was sent to the stands and Ander Herrera sent off in a goalless draw with Burnley at Old Trafford on Saturday. United, withRead More

SINGAPORE,  Angelique Kerber eased into the last four of the WTA Finals with an unbeaten record when the world No. 1 thrashed Madison Keys 6-3 6-3 in the Red Group finale. The 28-year-old German won all three of her round robin matches and her straight-set triumph over Keys ensured DominikaRead More

Mohali , Delhi would be pretty happy with how Day One of their Ranji Trophy contest with Odisha panned out here today. The Delhi bowlers put in a collective performance with both seamers and spinners picking up wickets to dismiss the opposition for a paltry 237; and then openers Gautam Gambhir andRead More

Pune, Prajnesh Gunneswaran ended compatriot Saketh Myneni’s season with a three-set win that earned him his maiden semifinal appearance at an ATP Challenger event here today. In a big shock, Leander Paes and Ramkumar Ramanathan bowed out of the tournament. The second seeds were knocked out 6-2 3-6 4-10 by LucaRead More

Valencia,  India’s junior men’s hockey team lost 4-2 to Belgium in their second game of the four-nation invitational tournament here. India had defeated Germany 3-1 in their opening game. In last night’s game, it was Belgium who broke the deadlock right in the opening minute, winning a penalty corner rightRead More

New Delhi, October 27: Comebacks are never easy in boxing, more so for someone who left the ring without realising his full potential and ended up trading the gloves for a conventional job he quite likes. But as the old adage goes, one can take a sportsperson out of sport, notRead More

Zurich,Three Kazakh weightlifters have been stripped of the gold medals they won at the 2012 London Olympics after failing doping tests in the re-analysis of samples, the International Olympic Committee said on Thursday. The three were Zulfiya Chinshanlo in the women’s 53kg category, Maiya Maneza in the women’s 63kg andRead More

Ranchi, Skipper MS Dhoni defended the inexperienced batting line-up, saying that it’s on a “learning curve” which will help the team improve in the future. “It will be a good learning curve for them, almost similar to what happened in Delhi. Give them a bit more time, they will doRead More