Jaipur: Delhi and Gautam Gambhir’s off-field worries transformed into on-field woes as they were skittled out for a paltry 138 in 47 overs against an inexperienced Rajasthan on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy group league match here. Ashok Menaria, leading in the absence of an injured Pankaj Singh,Read More

New Delhi: It’s the end of the season for Serena Williams. The World No. 1 women’s player on Thursday announced that she is taking time out to heal properly.Williams, 34, was scheduled to play next week in Beijing and have already qualified for the year-ending WTA Finals in Singapore. “IRead More

Cristiano Ronaldo joined Raul as Real Madrid`s most prolific goalscorer when he netted both goals in their 2-0 win over Malmo in Champions League Group A on Wednesday. Already the top scorer in the competition`s history, Ronaldo rifled home his 81st and 82nd Champions League goals and took his RealRead More

New Delhi: Cricket Australia have postponed the tour of Bangladesh due to security concerns. Cricket Australia released a statement on Thursday stating that due to concern about the safety and security of the Australian Test team, it has been forced to postpone cricket series. This has come as a sadRead More

London: UEFA chief Michel Platini has told AFP in an exclusive interview that he did nothing wrong in accepting a 1.8million euros ($2million) payment from FIFA and that he was “still determined” to stand for the presidency of the troubled world organisation. His comments came after Swiss prosecutors had accusedRead More

New Delhi: Heena Sidhu and Shweta Singh did an Indian 1-2 in the 8th Asian Air Gun Championship in New Delhi on Wednesday. Heena and Shweta won gold and silver, respectively, in the 10m air pistol event on the final day of the meet. India missed out on bronze inRead More

Sydney: Australia’s two-Test tour to Bangladesh remained on hold Wednesday with players returning to their home states after new warnings about security in the south Asian nation. Cricket Australia delayed the departure of the Test team on Sunday after receiving advice from foreign ministry officials that militants may be planningRead More

Sunil Narine has spun back to the new-look West Indies ODI and T20I squads for the series against Sri Lanka in October. The mystery off-spinner, who now has a ‘clean’ action, was out of international action since August 2014. Narine, 27, did not play the World Cup earlier this yearRead More

New Delhi: In what can be termed as the lowest ebb in West Indies cricket’s history, the Caribbean islands have failed to qualify for the 2017 Champions Trophy in England as they were not among the top eight ODI teams as per ICC rankings on September 30, 2015, paving theRead More

TORONTO — Finance Minister Joe Oliver says the government is well within its rights to negotiate a massive Pacific Rim trade agreement in the middle of an election campaign. Oliver is rejecting suggestions that the government’s continued pursuit of the 12-country Trans-Pacific Partnership is a violation of the so-called “caretakerRead More