Rome, May 14 (IANS) Exactly one week on from his quarter-final loss to Alexander Zverev at the Madrid Open, Rafael Nadal took his revenge, defeating the German 6-3, 6-4 at the Italian Open on Friday.
Nadal w
Lahore, May 14 (IANS) Pakistan batting great Mohammad Yousuf was all praise for India captain Virat Kohli, whose performances according to him have been unbelievable. Yousuf said that Kohli's commitment to
Manchester, May 14 (IANS): Jurgen Klopp tasted victory at Old Trafford for the first time as Liverpool breathed new life into their top-four push with a thrilling 4-2 win in the rearranged fixture against Manch
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) is reportedly considering expanding the T20 World Cup to 20 teams from its current number of 16.
While the 2021 tournament, which is cur
Sydney, May 14 (IANS) Australia's premier domestic cricket competition, Sheffield Shield, could see additional sides in future if Cricket Australia adopts a recommendation made by one of its former captains
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS): Former India cricketer Ramesh Powar has been appointed head coach of India women's team, the Indian cricket board announced on Thursday.
Powar, in his second stint as national w
Sydney, May 13 (IANS): Australia is no more the best country at identifying cricket talent, an aspect that India have mastered after taking inputs from the Aussie structure, former Aussie captain Greg Chappell
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS): Seven elite athletes, including Olympic-bound race-walkers Sandeep Kumar and KT Irfan, have tested positive for Covid-19.
"Reports of weekly Covid-19 tests conducted last weeke
Quito (Ecuador), May 13 (IANS): Former Manchester United and Ecuador player Antonio Valencia on Thursday announced his retirement from football because of chronic knee problems.
The 35-year-old Valencia made
Rome, May 12 (IANS): Serbia's Novak Djokovic got past American Taylor Fritz 6-3, 7-6(5) to advance to the third round of Italian Open but not before the world No. 1 had lost his cool against the chair umpir
Chennai, May 12 (IANS): India's table tennis tiger 63-year old V. Chandrasekhar popularly known as Chandra succumbed to Covid-19 here on Wednesday.
He passed away at a private hospital.
Life was alway
Manchester, May 12 (IANS): Manchester City were confirmed as Premier League champions once again after Manchester United were beaten 2-1 at home by Leicester City.
City missed the opportunity to secure a thi
Manchester, May 12 (IANS): Manchester City were on Tuesday crowned 2020-21 Premier League champions after Leicester City's 2-1 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford here. This is their third title in t
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) India have all the bases covered for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against New Zealand, said former wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel. Parthiv said that the fact that a batsman like
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Opener Shikhar Dhawan could lead an India side for the limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka in July as the Indian cricket board looks to form a white-ball squad in the absence of top players
Beijing, May 11 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will continue to "work with full engagement" towards a safe Olympics, an IOC spokesperson told Xinhua.
Japan Prime Minister Yoshihid
Chennai, May 11 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) batting coach Michael Hussey has tested positive for Covid-19 again.
The former Australia batsman, who was with the CSK in the postponed 2021 Indian Prem
Bengaluru, May 10 (IANS) India women's hockey team forward Navjot Kaur said on Monday that spending two weeks in isolation after testing positive for Covid-19 'was very challenging'.
Seven senior
New Delhi, May 10 (PTI) At the peak of his prowess, Sushil Kumar single-handedly lifted Indian wrestling to unprecedented heights but as police looks for him in relation to a murder case, the sport's image
Kandy, May 10 (IANS) Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga could return to the national team for the T20 World Cup, said the national selection committee chairman Pramodya Wickramasinghe.
"We will talk t