New Delhi: Kings XI Punjab batsman David Miller said it was “pretty tough” to bat on the Ferozeshah Kotla wicket as his side slumped to a nine-wicket defeat against the Delhi Daredevils here. Miller top-scored with 42 but his side only managed 118/8 in 20 overs, which the Daredevils easedRead More

Karachi: Disappointed at the team’s dismal showing against Bangladesh in the ongoing series, cricketer-turned-commentator Rameez Raja said that Pakistan cricket has slipped into depression after the side’s misfortunes continued in the Test matches as well. After being whitewashed in the 3-match ODI series and the one-off T20, Pakistan failed toRead More

San Francisco, Anirban Lahiri came within a whisker of pulling off a second upset in as many days before world No. 6 and Masters runner-up Justin Rose produced two great shots to first even the match on the 18th and then birdied the first play-off hole to keep his hopes aliveRead More

Delhi: Making an impact straightaway after a near year-long sabbatical due to injury, veteran speedster Zaheer Khan said that he will get better and better as he bowls more in competitive match situation. The left-arm paceman took two early wickets to give Delhi Daredevils side a good start but heRead More

Port of Spain: The Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) has expressed support for West Indies spinner Sunil Narine, who has been banned from bowling off-breaks in matches organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The TTCB has dispatched a letter to Narine pledging its supportRead More

Bangkok: Yuki Bhambri shocked third seed Japanese Go Soeda in a tight three-set contest to storm into the semifinals of the USD 75000 ATP Challenger tennis tournament here on Friday. Unseeded Indian Davis Cupper Yuki battled past world number 87 Soeda 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the quarterfinal, which lasted oneRead More

New Delhi, Badminton star PV Sindhu and Indian hockey team skipper Sardar Singh have forwarded their applications to the Sports Ministry for the Khel Ratna award this year.Asian and Commonwealth Games medallist Tintu Luka, Incheon gold medallist Dipika Pallikal and silver medallist in the men’s high jump at the Paralympics, GirishaRead More

Kolkata, Robin Uthappa and Andre Russell struck belligerent fifties after veteran Brad Hogg’s four-wicket haul to help Kolkata Knight Riders return to winning ways with a seven-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings in a thrilling Indian Premier League match here today. Playing the formidable CSK for a second time in twoRead More

Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather insisted that his blockbuster fight against Manny Pacquiao is about boxing and business, not angels and demons, as the rivals went eyeball-to-eyeball at their final pre-fight press conference. Pacquiao goes into Saturday’s bout that has the boxing world buzzing trailing a mantle of humanitarian deeds. The two-termRead More

san fransisco, Anirban Lahiri indicated he’s ready to make his presence felt at the highest level as he made a sensational debut at the WGC-Cadillac Match Play, beating higher-ranked Ryan Palmer of the US comprehensively for a 4&2 win in Group 6. Lahiri, ranked No. 35 in the world, a seven-timeRead More