London: The head of world cycling urged Lance Armstrong on Tuesday to abandon "disrespectful" plans to ride part of the Tour de France route a day before the professional peloton. The disgraced cyclist responded by
Indian Wells, California: Struggling with her serve and a rash of errors, Serena Williams overcame a slow start to beat Sloane Stephens 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-2 in the fourth round at the BNP Paribas Open
Sydney: Wary of the threat his counterpart AB de Villiers is to his side, Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews says getting rid of the dashing right-hander early will be the key to his side's success
Karachi: Pakistan's experienced captain Misbah-ul-Haq says his team wouldn't mind facing India in the semi-finals if they progress beyond the quarter-finals of the cricket World Cup.In an exclusive interview to PTI from Adelaide on ,
Melbourne: The Indian cricket team began preparations for their quarter-final clash against Bangladesh on Thursday with a light training session here on Tuesday.The players started their drills with a few warm-up exercises and jogs around
London: A year ago, England decided it could no longer live with the divisive dressing-room influence of Kevin Pietersen and ditched its most talented and prolific batsman.The realization is dawning on English cricket, however, that
Harare, Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe batsman Brendan Taylor made the decision last year to give up internationals because the team was “not heading in the right direction,” he said on Tuesday.Taylor decided on last year's tour of
Sydney: Ahead of their World Cup quarter-final against South Africa on Wednesday, legendary Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralidaran on Tuesday said the islanders should not get too hung up thinking about Proteas captain AB de
Kolkata: India and Pakistan are set to resume bilateral cricketing ties in December this year, Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit said here Tuesday."Pakistan and Indian cricket teams, would be playing a bilateral series
Kathmandu: India on Tuesday held a dominant Nepal to a goal-less draw in their 2018 FIFA World Cup football qualifying round one second leg match to advance to the second round on 2-0 aggregate.India, who
Melbourne: Indian cricket team's Director Ravi Shastri played a massive role in getting Shikhar Dhawan back on track after a prolonged lean patch during the tour of Australia that preceded the ongoing World Cup, according
New Delhi: The Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Tuesday announced a cash award of Rs.5 lakh each to World No.2 Saina Nehwal and Commonwealth Games champion Parupalli Kashyap for their impressive performances at the
Adelaide: Sarfraz Ahmed who hit the first century for Pakistan in the World Cup 2015 has said that the pressure will be on the host Australia when they will take on Pakistan in the third
Melbourne: Acknowledging that the World Cup quarterfinal against defending champions India is perhaps the "biggest match" for the Bangladeshi players, all-rounder Shakib al Hasan on Tuesday said it is important for his team to look
Sydney: The ICC on Tuesday confirmed that TV umpire communications during decision-making will be put to air for the knockout stages of the cricket World Cup.With the first quarter-final between Sri Lanka and South Africa
New Delhi: Demands for conferring the nation's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna on hockey legend Dhyan Chand and BSP founder Kanshi Ram were today raised in the Rajya Sabha. Raising the issue during Zero
Sydney: With two of the master batsmen in international cricket facing each other, there's a good chance the Cricket World Cup quarterfinal between Sri Lanka and South Africa will be decided by the contribution either
Wellington, New Zealand: Former England international Dimitri Mascarenhas has been appointed bowling coach of the New Zealand cricket team, replacing Shane Bond who will leave the role after the current World Cup.The 37-year-old Mascarenhas, who
Adelaide, Australia: Pakistan pace bowler Mohammad Irfan was ruled out of Pakistan's squad on Tuesday ahead of the World Cup quarterfinal against Australia due to a stress fracture of the pelvis.The 7-foot (2.1-meter) tall fast
Kolkata: As a teenager he moved from the sleepy village of Sahaspur in Uttar Pradesh to the small clubs of Kolkata, marking up his first nervous steps to make it big as a fast bowler.
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