World Number One Novak Djokovic has won the Men's Singles title of the US Open. He defeated Defending Champion Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 in New York on Monday night. This is his first US Open championship and third Grand Slam trophy of 2011.

US Open: Novak Djokovic to take on Rafael Nadal in Men's singles final

At Flushing Meadows, New York, tonight, defending champion Rafael Nadal will meet World Number One Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open Men's Singles final. Spain's Nadal has already wonTen Grand Slam titles, while Serbian Djokovic is seeking his fourth Grand Slam Crown and also his thi...

U S Open: Novak Djokovic to take on Rafael Nadal in Men's singles final

At Flushing Meadows, New York, tonight, defending champion Rafael Nadal will meet World Number One Novak Djokovic in the U.S. Open Men's Singles final. Spain's Nadal has already wonTen Grand Slam titles, while Serbian Djokovic is seeking his fourth Grand Slam Crown and also his thi...

MS Dhoni named captain of ICC ODI Team of Year

Indian captain MS Dhoni has been named as captain of the ICC ODI Team of the Year and keeps wicket for fourth year in a row.According to a statement of the ICC issued in Dubai today, the other Indian player who have been included in the team are Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh and Zaheer Khan.The othe...

IOA sets up Ethics Commission

The Indian Olympic Association has set up an Ethics Commission comprising three former Supreme Court and High Court judges to look into matters related to "ethical principles of the Olympic movement". In a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, IOA Acting President Prof. Vijay Ku...

US Open: Djokovic and Nadal to clash in finals

In US Open Tennis, World Number one Novak Djokovic of Serbia will on Monday clash with the second seeded Spaniard Rafael Nadal in the finals of the Men's Singles event in New York. To find a place in the finals of this fourth and final Grand Slam tournament of the season, Djokovic outplayed...

England clinches ODI series against India

England clinched the five-match ODI cricket series against India by taking an unassailable 2-0 lead after 4th One Dayer ended in a tie under the Duckworth-Lewis method. Chasing a winning target of 281, England were 270 for eight in the 49th over when rain stopped play, forcing the umpires to abandon...

India lifts first Asian Hockey Champions Trophy by defeating Pakistan

India beat Pakistan 4-2 in a penalty shootout in the final of Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament at Ordos in China on Sunday evening. Goalkeeper S Sreejesh stole the limelight with two crucial saves. Rajpal Singh, Danish Mujtaba, Yuvraj Walmiki and Sarvanjit Singh scored for India in the penal...

Samantha Stosur becomes first Australian women to win US open

Australia's Samantha Stosur has won the Women's Singles title at the US Open. Stosur beats three times champion Serena Williams 6-2, 6-3 to win the first Grand Slam title of her career in New York last night. She became the first Australian woman to win the US Open since Margaret C...

India lifts first Asian Hockey Champions Trophy by defeating Pakistan

India beat Pakistan 4-2 in a penalty shootout in the final of Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament at Ordos in China. After their pulsating 2-2 draw in the group match on Friday, India defeated the traditional arch rivals Pakistan in the final on Sunday. Goalkeeper S Sreejesh stole the limelight...