India hockey squad announced for Rio Olympics

Indian Hockey teams for Men and Women for the Rio Olympics have been announced. In a surprise move, skipper Sardar Singh has been removed from captaincy mainly on the basis of his recent dip in performance. Goalkeeper P R Sreejesh will captain the Men's team. In Women's, Sushila Ch...

India hockey squad announced for Rio Olympics

Indian Hockey Mens' & Womens' squads for Rio Olympics have been announced. Goalkeeper P R Sreejesh will captain the Men's team and the experienced Sushila Chanu will lead the Women's squad. Sreejesh was also the captain of the Indian team that won a histor...

Six more Indians qualify for Rio Olympics

Triple jumper Renjith Maheswary and golfer Anirban Lahiri are among the six Indians who yesterday qualified for the upcoming Rio Olympics.At the Indian Grand Prix in Bengaluru, Maheswary leaped with a national record of 17.30 metres bettering the Rio qualification mark of 16.85 metres.In 200 metres ...

Heather Watson & Henri Kontinen win Wimbledon mixed doubles

Britain's Heather Watson teamed up with Henri Kontinen of Finland to win the Wimbledon mixed doubles crown and give her country its second title at the grand slam.The unseeded Watson and Kontinen, playing in their first event together, yesterday beat 15th seeds Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germa...

Andy Murray clinches 2nd Wimbledon title

Britain's Andy Murray clinched a second Wimbledon title and third Grand Slam crown last night.He downed Milos Raonic of Canada 6-4, 7-6 and 7-6. The 29-year-old world number two added the 2016 trophy to his 2013 triumph at the All England Club and his 2012 US Open title.Appearing in his 11t...

Portugal win Euro 2016 football championship; beat France 1-0

Portugal lifted the Euro 2016 football championship at Saint-Denis in Paris beating France 1-0.Substitute Eder scored in extra-time to give Portugal a win at their first major international title despite losing captain and talisman Cristiano Ronaldo to injury.Eder scored the goal with 11 minutes of ...

Andy Murray clinches 2nd Wimbledon title

Britain's Andy Murray clinched a second Wimbledon title and third Grand Slam crown today. He downed Milos Raonic of Canada 6-4, 7-6 and 7-6. The 29-year-old world number two added the 2016 trophy to his 2013 triumph at the All England Club and his 2012 US Open title. Appearing in his 11th f...

France to take on Portugal in final of Euro Football

Two times champion France will take on Portugal in the title clash of Euro 2016 football Championship at Saint-Denis in Paris tonight. The match is scheduled to begin at 12.30 am Indian time. The winner will lift the Henri Delaunay Cup. Portugal will continue to rely upon their star footballer Crist...

Andy Murray takes on Milos Raonic in Wimbledon men's final<br/>

Andy Murray takes on Milos Raonic in Wimbledon men's final<br/>