Saina and Sindhu, India`s best players, to clash for title

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 22:32

A resurgent Saina Nehwal and fast rising PV Sindhu, country`s best women shuttlers, set up a summit clash against each other at the Indian Grand Prix Gold after emerging victorious in their respective semifinals, here Saturday.

CLT20, 2nd semi-final: Mumbai Indians vs Trinidad and Tobago; a contest among equals

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 19:24

Before the second semi-finals of Champions League Twenty20, both the teams -- Mumbai Indians and Trinidad and Tobago -- would be high on confidence.

Durand Cup: Air India break Bhawanipur hearts

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 20:10

Despite a 4-3 win over Air India, Bhawanipur FC’s hopes of qualifying for Durand Cup football semi-finals were dashed as Indian Navy went through instead.

Jerzy boy hits high notes after crushing lows

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 10:17

Jerzy Janowicz was once so poor that New Yorkers coughed up to buy him tennis shoes at the US Open before his parents sold their sports shop to keep their son on the road.

Italy lucky to win against Japan: Prandelli

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 11:09

Italy coach Cesare Prandelli admitted that his team were fortunate to escape from their Confederations Cup clash against Japan with a 4-3 victory, which wrapped up their spot in the semi-finals.

Proteas media backs England to convert Ashes distraction into motivation for CT semi

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 14:02

The South African media has said that England will try to convert the distraction of a looming Ashes series into motivation for Wednesday`s first ICC Champions Trophy semi-final at the Oval against South Africa.

Cook `has never felt more nervous` ahead of CT semi with Proteas

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 13:33

England captain Alastair Cook has admitted that he is `he has never felt more nervous` ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against South Africa, despite backing his team to withstand the pressure.

Proteas skipper De Villiers 'stokes' England ball tampering suspicions ahead of CT semi with hosts

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 10:58

Amid the ball-tampering suspicions that are currently clouding England's ICC Champions Trophy campaign, South Africa captain AB de Villiers stoked the fire by admitting that England seemed to reverse swing the ball more quicker than other teams, which may be a possible concern.

Pak looks to `save face` in CT campaign by winning `dead rubber` India game

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 19:35

Pakistan head coach Dav Whatmore has said that the ICC Champions Trophy match against India on Saturday was crucial as the team was looking to end its campaign on a winning note by defeating their arch rivals.