Sania-Bruno win US Open mixed doubles
New York: India’s Sania Mirza has claimed her third career Grand Slam title by winning the US Open mixed doubles title with Brazilian partner Bruno Soarez. The duo defeated Abigail Spears and Santiago Gonzalez 6-1, 2-6, 11-9 in the final to win their first Major together. The Indo-Brazilian pair got off to a super-quick start, breaking twice in the early going to easily pocket the first set 6-1. Mirza’s forehand in particular was a hu
Rahane, Dhawan clinch ODI series for India on English soil after a gap of 24 years
Birmingham: Ajinkya Rahane smashed his maiden ODI century as India clinched their first 50-over series win on English soil in 24 years after thrashing the hosts by nine wickets in the fourth one-dayer to take an invincible 3-0 lead in the five-match
Rayudu leads India to comfortable six-wicket win
Nottingham: Ambati Rayudu slammed an unbeaten 64 as India relied on an all-round display to thrash England by six wickets in the third cricket one-dayer and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the five-match series here on Saturday. Rayudu, who wa
Raina ton helps India trounce England by 133 runs in 2nd ODI
Cardiff: Suresh Raina smashed his first century outside the sub-sontinent as India began their one-day campaign on a resounding note when they trounced England by 133 runs in the second ODI to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series at Sophia Garden
Kabaddi making 'Millionaires' out of small-town boys
Birmingham: They are the quintessential small-town boys coming from humble households, whether India or elsewhere, but players participating in the ongoing Wave World Kabaddi League have gone on to become a globe-trotting bunch earning good money fro
Moeen Ali spins a web around India as England level series
Southampton: Spinner Moeen Ali claimed six wickets to inspire England to a crushing 266-run win over India on Thursday that levelled the series at 1-1 with two matches to play. Spinner Moeen took six for 67, the first five-wicket haul of his Test car
England pile up massive 569/7 against India in third Test
Southampton: Ian Bell rediscovered his form with sparkling 167 as England piled up a mammoth first innings total of 569/7 to take control of the third cricket Test against India here on Monday. After Alastair Cook, it was Bell's turn to roar
India 'Lord' over England with 95-run victory
London: India clinched their first Test win at the historic Lord's in nearly three decades as they rode on Ishant Sharma's inspired spell of fast bowling to demolish England by 95 runs and take a 1-0 lead in the five match series here on Monday. &nbs
Goetze gets it for Germany
Rio de Janeiro: Germany wrote a new chapter in the history of international football as they became the first European team to lift the World Cup in South America, clinching a hard-fought 1-0 win over Argentina in the final, their triumph coming on t
