Online ticket sale for semis, final of Hockey World Cup begins

Bhubaneswar (IANS): With just 75 days to go for Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018 to be held at the iconic Kalinga Hockey Stadium here, the online sale of tickets for the semi-finals and final began on Friday.

The announcement…

India beat Pakistan 3-1 to enter SAFF Cup final

Dhaka (IANS): Striker Manvir Singh scored twice as 10-man defending champions India got past arch-rivals Pakistan 3-1 to enter the final of the SAFF Cup at the Bangabandhu Stadium here on Wednesday.

After a goalless first-half, Manvir scored…

England beat India by 118 runs, win five-match Test series 4-1

London (IANS): Opener Lokesh Rahul and Rishabh Pant's heroics went in vain as England defeated India by 118 runs in the fifth and final Test to clinch the series 4-1 at the Oval here on Tuesday.

With India chasing a massive 463-run target,…

India reeling at 58/3 as England inch towards win

London (IANS): A batting collapse saw India reeling at 58/3 at stumps after England set them a victory target of 464 courtesy superlative centuries from Alastair Cook and Joe Root, on day 4 of the fifth and final Test here on Monday.

K.L. Rahul…

Djokovic wins third US Open men's singles title

New York (IANS): Novak Djokovic of Serbia has defeated the third seed Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina in straight sets to claim his third US Open men's singles title.

Djokovic, the sixth seed, tamed the Argentine big artillery 6-3, 7-6…

Fifth Test: India's top order fail yet again as they stutter at 174/6 on day 2

London (IANS): India's batting woes continued as they were left reeling at 174/6 in reply to England's 332 in the first innings, at stumps on Day 2 of the fifth and final test match here on Saturday.

India still trails England by 158…

SAFF Cup: India beat Sri Lanka 2-0 to start on a high

Dhaka (IANS): The Indian football team began its SAFF Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over Sri Lanka in their opening fixture at the Bangabandhu Stadium here on Wednesday.

A goal each from Ashique Kuruniyan (35th minute) and Lalianzuala Chhangte…

Jamshedpur held to 1-1 draw by Spanish team

Madrid (IANS) Indian Super League side Jamshedpur FC and Gimnástica Segoviana played out a 1-1 draw in a pre-season friendly here.

The Spanish side on Wednesday opened the scoring in the third minute, courtesy a penalty…

India to host FIBA 3x3 World Tour Masters event

Hyderabad (IANS) The first ever FIBA 3x3 World Tour Masters event in the country, Hyderabad Masters is scheduled to begin here on September 22, it was announced on Tuesday.

Hyderabad Masters is the seventh stage of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour and…

Hamilton gets surprise win in F1 Italian GP, extends lead over Vettel

Monza (Italy), Sep 2 (IANS) British driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes earned a surprise victory on Sunday at the Formula One Italian Grand Prix, while his main title rival Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari came fourth.

Starting from the third spot,…