MIAMI - Defending champion Novak Djokovic survived a scare from Alexandr Dolgopolov on Tuesday to reach the Miami Open quarter-finals while Andy Murray won the 500th match of his career to reach the last eight. (TENNIS-MIAMI/MEN, moved, by Simon Evans, 400 words) ...
MELBOURNE, April 1 (Reuters) - Queensland batsman Joe Burns is determined to avoid membership of the burgeoning club of Australian batsmen who have made brief cameos in the test team before permanently falling into obscurity. ...
April 1 (Reuters) - Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc, the player of the tournament at the recent cricket World Cup, will be out for up to three weeks after suffering a minor knee injury. ...
Then in the 79th minute Townsend, who came off the bench nine minutes earlier, rifled an unstoppable shot past Buffon from 20 metres to give England a deserved draw. (Source: AP)England substitute Andros Townsend fired home a late equaliser to earn a 1-1 draw against Italy in a...
Scot Andy Murray registererd his 500th win of his career as he defeated Kevin Anderson in 3 sets on Tuesday. (Source: USA Today)Andy Murray won the 500th match in his career after beating Kevin Anderson 6-4 3-6 6-3 on Tuesday to move into the quarter-finals of the Miami...
WELLINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - Pace bowler Kyle Mills has followed team mate Daniel Vettori into retirement from international cricket after New Zealand's loss to Australia in Sunday's World Cup final. ...
Andy Murray won the 500th match in his career after beating Kevin Anderson 6-4 3-6 6-3 to move into the quarter-finals of the Miami Open for the fourth successive year. (TENNIS-MIAMI/MEN, moved with updates to follow, by Simon Evans, 400 words) ...
Lonestar Kashmir made it’s I-League second division debut on Monday.Sheikh Rizwan grimaced at nature’s cruel joke he and his teammates were having to endure. Considered one of Jammu and Kashmir’s best midfielders, the 24-year-old stood in the tunnel waiting for the referee to lead the teams out on...
Nehwal’s rise has not been a freakish one based on a couple of wins. The Indian has been in the top-10 for the last seven years.Those were days of awkward unpleasantness for Saina Nehwal. The march into the All England final was still a few fortnights away, and...
Chand won a bronze in the 200m at the 2013 Asian ChampionshipsA little less than a year since she was dropped from the Indian athletics team for the Commonwealth Games, Dutee Chand might be able compete in an international event – the Asian Championships – once again. On...
Far from representing Delhi and Jharkhand in the national T20s, Kohli and Dhoni will be busy with ‘Chennai’ and ‘Bangalore’ respectively.The Super League Games of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, the domestic T20 competition, begins in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar from Wednesday, but none of India’s top stars will...
Neither currently playing for the national side, Yuvraj Singh and Zaheer Khan have reunited as team-mates at Delhi Daredevils. (Source: Express Photo by Ravi Kanojia)Zaheer Khan last played an ODI in August 2012. A tendon injury saw him abort his IPL campaign in May last year. That was...
JERUSALEM - Belgium can move level with Group B leaders Wales on 11 points with victory in Jerusalem and should be full of confidence after thrashing Cyprus 5-0 on Saturday. (SOCCER-EURO/ISRAEL, expect by 2030 GMT/4:30 PM ET, by Ori Lewis, 400 words) ...
Lewis Hamilton led Mercedes to a World Championship finish in the last season of F1 World Championship. (Source: Reuters)Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton is ready to sign a new contract that, according to media reports, could net him more than $40 million a year.“It should be done...
Ahmes made his debut in Sepetember 2013 against England. (Source: AP)Boozy celebrations have been a part of Australian cricket for decades but Test hopeful Fawad Ahmed will be politely declining when the victory beers are passed around on the tour of the Caribbean and England.The 33-year-old legspinner has...
March 31 (Reuters) - Boozy celebrations have been a part of Australian cricket for decades but test hopeful Fawad Ahmed will be politely declining when the victory beers are passed around on the tour of the Caribbean and England. ...
MELBOURNE, March 31 (Reuters) - Australia will resist the temptation to tinker with their team on tour against West Indies and plan to field their best 11 in a bid to sweep the two-test series and build momentum for the Ashes, selector Rod Marsh has said. ...
