World No 1 Serena Williams knocked out in 2nd round of French Open

World No 1 and defending champion Serena Williams was eliminated in the second round of the French Open when she suffered a 6-2 6-2 defeat against Spain's Garbine Muguruza today.The 17-times grand slam champion from the United States never got into her stride against the 20-year-old world N...

Indian Cricket teams announced for England & Bangladesh tours

KKR beat Kings XI Punjab by 28 runs in IPL qualifier match

In the Indian Premier League Qualifier one, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Punjab XI by 28 runs in Kolkata today. Kings XI Punjab was out 135 for eight in 20 overs against 163 runs for eight wickets scored by Kolkata Knight Riders.The Kings XI Punjab will have another chance of making to the finals,...

Venus Williams lose to Anna Schmiedlova in French Open 2nd round

Slovakian teenager Anna Schmiedlova deprived Venus Williams of a likely third-round meeting with her sister Serena at the French Open when she beat the American 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the second round in Paris today.World number 56 Schmiedlova, stole the nine-times grand slam champion's serve in ...

Suresh Raina to lead Indian team in ODI series against Bangladesh

IPL Cricket: Rain plays spoilsport; KKR 113 for 5 against Kings XI Punjab in Qualifier 1

Kolkata Knight Riders were 113 for five against Kings XI Punjab when rain stopped play in Qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League in Kolkata today.Suryakumar Yadav and Ryan ten Doeschate were batting on 4 and 0 respectively when the covers were called on to the ground. The match is being played on ...

Suresh Raina to lead Indian team in ODI series against Bangladesh

Suresh Raina will lead the Indian team in the three match ODI series against Bangladesh. Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virat Kohli have been rested. India will also play five ODIs, three tests and two T-20 cricket matches against England. Gautam Gambhir has been called for the England test series. The te...

Father of Malaysian Hockey Sultan Azlan Shah passes away

International hockey suffered a big setback today as the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Azlan Shah passed away in Kuala Lumpur. He was 86.Sultan Azlan Shah was known as the Father of Malaysian Hockey for his colossal contribution to the sport for over 41 years -- both as a player and an administrator.His r...

IPL Cricket: Kings XI Punjab win toss, elect to field against KKR in 1st Qualifier

In IPL Cricket, Kings Eleven Punjab won the toss and elected to field against Kolkata Knight Riders in the first Qualifier today. The losing team of the Kolkata-Punjab fixture will have another chance of making to the finals, as in the second Qualifier on Friday, it will take on the winner of the El...

KXIP play KKR in 1st IPL qualifier; Mumbai vs Chennai in eliminator

In IPL Cricket, Kings Eleven Punjab will clash with Kolkata Knight Riders in the first Qualifier today. The match will be played at 4 PM in Kolkata. The match, originally scheduled for yesterday, was postponed till today, as rains have lashed Kolkata in the last couple of days. The losing team of th...