Wimbledon: Once the Centre Court roof was closed, nothing could stop Roger Federer from winning his record-tying seventh Wimbledon title.

London, Jul 9: Leander Paes and Elena Vesnina will have to wait for their first Grand Slam title together as they lost the closely fought Wimbledon mixed doubles summit clash to Mike Bryan and Lisa Raymond, here on Sunday .

LONDON: The relationship between tennis' top guns is built on respect. Friendship, expectedly, has nothing to do with it!

NEW DELHI: In an inspirational move for Indian football, which has long struggled to make its presence felt on the world stage, Indian captain Sunil Chhetri on Thursday signed up with Sporting Lisbon, the legendary Portuguese club that has given the world the likes of Luis Figo, Cristiano Ronaldo and Nani.

BANGALORE: What exactly does Rs 30,000 mean in these inflationary times? Well, if you're a champion athlete in India, it could mean the end of a dream.

Mumbai: National selectors today wielded the axe mercilessly, showing exit door to three under-performing all-rounders after having a serious discussion with coach Duncan Fletcher before announcing the squad for Sri Lanka tour.

Kuala Lumpur: The BCCI again had its way on the contentious Decision Review System (DRS) as the ICC Board failed to ratify its universal application following India’s strong opposition to the technology.
The ICC said it would continue with the current arrangement where the two competing countries in a bi-lateral series decide on the use of the technology.

LONDON: Admitting that his pairing with Sania Mirza in the mixed doubles category would have been the best bet for India in the London Olympics, Mahesh Bhupathi on Wednesday said that the Indian star player was used without even being consulted.

New Delhi: Ending days of speculation, Sania Mirza was Tuesday awarded a wild card entry along with Rushmi Chakravarthi for the women’s doubles tennis event in the upcoming London Olympics.

Dubai: Sachin Tendulkar gained a spot to be at number 11 in the latest ICC rankings for Test batsmen released on Tuesday.