BEIJING: The only sparkle about Sania Mirza on a stone-grey Beijing afternoon is in the solitaires on her ears.
Tucked under a heavy, winter quilt, she sniffles as she struggles to sit up in her luxury hotel room in the city's downtown area.

 SUZUKA: Four-time defending champion Sebastian Vettel will leave Red Bull at the end of the season, with the team expecting him to join Ferrari.

INCHEON: The Indian men's kabaddi team clinched its seventh successive gold medal at the Asian Games after coming from behind to beat a spirited Iran 27-25 in the summit clash on Friday.

INCHEON: "It's time to create history. Let's go guys," read the status message of goalkeeper P R Sreejesh on WhatsApp before the Asian Games men's hockey final.

INCHEON (South Korea): Indian boxer L Sarita Devi's refusal to accept her bronze medal on the podium went against the values of sportsmanship, Asian Games organisers said on Thursday, adding they were reviewing the incident and could take action against her.

INCHEON: Defending champions India stayed on course for double gold in kabaddi as the sport's powerhouse stormed into the finals of both men and women's events respectively, with resounding wins at the 17th Asian Games on Thursday.

ICHEON: Akashdeep Singh today scored a fabulous field goal against hosts South Korea to guide Indian men's hockey team into the finals of the Asian Games after a gap of 12 years, setting up a summit showdown with arch-rivals Pakistan.

 INCHEON: Ace discus thrower Vikas Gowda was the country's top performer with a silver as India added four medals to maintain their 10th position in the overall standings on a controversy-marred day for the boxers at the 17th Asian Games on Tuesday.

INCHEON (South Korea): Asian Games organisers on Tuesday expelled Malaysia's wushu gold medal-winner Tai Cheau Xuen after she failed a drug test, becoming the tournament's third doping case.

INCHEON: After ending India's gold medal drought in Asian Games, an elated Yogeshwar Dutt said South Korea has emerged as a happy hunting ground for him.