Shuttler Siddharth Singh wins Swedish Open Junior title

Young Indian shuttler Siddharth Pratap Singh secured his maiden international title, bagging the Swedish Open Junior International Series with a straight-game victory over Denmark's Mads Christophersen in the finals in Uppsala in Sweden.Playing his first career final, Siddharth defeated Chr...

Novak Djokovic crashes out of Australian Open

South Korean star Chung Hyeon dumped six-time champion Novak Djokovic out of the Australian Open in a sensational fourth round upset on Monday. The 21-year-old beat the battle-weary Serb, who was clearly in pain as he stretched for balls 7-6, 7-5, 7-6 in a night match on Rod Lever Arena.Chung, the f...

Australian Open Tennis: Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan, along with their team-mates, make an exit from Men's Doubles

In Australian Open Tennis, Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan, along with their team-mates, today made an exit from Men's Doubles event after losing their respective matches in the Round of 16. Bopanna and his French partner Edouard Roger-Vasselin lost to the Austrian-Croatian team of Oliver Ma...

Australian Open 2018: Rohan Bopanna, Divij Sharan to play for Men's Doubles quarterfinal berths today

In Australian Open Tennis, Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan, along with their team-mates, will play for Men's Doubles quarterfinal berths today. Bopanna and his French partner Edouard Roger-Vasselin will take on the Austrian-Croatian team of Oliver Marach and Mate Pavic, while Sharan and his ...

Viswanathan Anand draws with Svidler in Tata Steel Masters chess

Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand played out a draw against Peter Svidler of Russia in the eighth round of Tata Steel Masters underway in The Netherlands yesterday. Looking for his sixth record title, Anand took his tally to 4.5 points out of a possible eight and now needs to score at least two w...

EngVsAus: Buttler serves up series success for England

A scintillating century from Jos Buttler gave England a 16-run win and a one-day international series victory against Australia in Sydney today. Sent in to bat after the hosts won the toss, England made 303 for six in their 50 overs. Buttler recorded his fifth ODI century and remained unbeaten on ex...

Tata Steel Masters Chess: Anand suffers shock defeat against Kramnik

Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has suffered a shock defeat with White pieces against Vladimir Kramnik of Russia in the seventh round of the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament. In the event being held at Wijk Aan Zee in The Netherlands, Anand went for unwarranted complications against Kramnik ...

Australian Open: Rafael Nadal enters Men's Singles quarter-finals

Spain's Rafael Nadal has entered the Men's Singles quarter-finals of the Australian Open tennis tournament. In Melbourne today, Nadal overcame a tenacious Argentine, Diego Schwartzman, in four sets 6-3, 6-7, 6-3, 6-3 in a match that lasted almost four hours. By winning, Nadal ensur...

Soloman Deksisa wins 15th edition of Mumbai Marathon

North Korean delegates arrive in Seoul to inspect for Winter Olympics

North Korean delegates arrived in Seoul today on their way to inspect venues and prepare cultural performances for next month's Winter Olympics.This is the first visit by Pyongyang officials to the South Korea in the last four years. The two-day visit is also the first by North Korean offic...