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Kohli backs all-rounder Pandya to become India's Stokes 30 Jul 2017 - 02:54 pm

All-rounder Hardik Pandya has the potential to become India's Ben Stokes and improve the balance of the side, captain Virat Kohli said after...

Pique lifts Barcelona as El Clasico lives up to hype 30 Jul 2017 - 01:17 pm

Miami: Gerard Pique delivered Barcelona's match winner over Real Madrid on Saturday as El Clasico Miami lived up to the hype. The Spanish...

Qatari duo too good for Germans at Vienna Worlds 30 Jul 2017 - 12:34 am

Vienna: Qatar Beach Volleyball Team of Cherif Younousse and Jefferson Pereira defeated Germany’s Bockermann and Fluggen 2-0 in their first appearance at the...

Qatari beach handball team wins bronze at World Games 30 Jul 2017 - 12:34 am

Qatari beach handball team won the bronze medal after defeating their Hungarian counterparts yesterday at the 10th World Games in Wroclaw, Poland yesterday....

Five years after London Olympics, Games’ legacy is off-track for locals 29 Jul 2017 - 08:44 pm

LONDON: Five years ago, Sharon O’Callaghan-Evans watched with pride as her son took the stage in the opening ceremony of London’s Olympics, waving...

Ashwin, Jadeja complete India's thumping win in Galle 29 Jul 2017 - 02:44 pm

GALLE, Sri Lanka: Spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja shared six wickets to help India to a thumping 304-run win against Sri Lanka...

Red Bull's Ricciardo tops practice runs for Hungarian GP 28 Jul 2017 - 08:15 pm

BUDAPEST, Hungary: Daniel Ricciardo boosted Red Bull's hopes of success at this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix with the fastest times in both practice...

Neymar storms out of training, Chinese event cancelled 28 Jul 2017 - 07:52 pm

Brazilian striker Neymar stormed out of a Barcelona training session on Thursday as speculation mounted about a world-record move to Paris St Germain....

Resting Djokovic hopes to imitate take-a-break Federer 28 Jul 2017 - 02:02 am

Paris: July 26, 2016: Roger Federer announces he is shutting down his season to rest a knee injury and will return in January...

Morris strikes late as US clinch sixth Gold Cup 28 Jul 2017 - 01:50 am

Santa Clara, California: Jordan Morris scored in the 88th minute to help United States to a 2-1 win against Jamaica in the Gold...

Hamilton bids for pole record and F1 lead in Hungary 28 Jul 2017 - 01:50 am

Budapest: Lewis Hamilton (pictured) would head off for Formula One’s annual European summer holidays on top of the drivers’ world championship with a...

Cricket Australia ready to take players’ pay dispute to arbitration 28 Jul 2017 - 01:50 am

Melbourne: Cricket Australia has proposed taking their pay dispute with the nation’s elite players to arbitration if there is no resolution by early...

Froome eyes historic double in Vuelta 28 Jul 2017 - 01:50 am

London: Chris Froome has set his sights on an historic double as the Tour de France champion confirmed he will race in the...

Philander at the double as Cook defies Proteas 28 Jul 2017 - 01:50 am

London: Vernon Philander again proved a thorn in England’s side as Alastair Cook held firm against South Africa in the third Test at...

Pellegrini in seventh heaven, Peaty completes double 28 Jul 2017 - 01:50 am

Budapest: Italy’s Federica Pellegrini became the first swimmer to win seven medals in a single event at the FINA World Championships after a...

Passion for game grew during suspension: Sharapova 28 Jul 2017 - 01:50 am

London: Maria Sharapova’s (pictured) love for tennis has only grown stronger during her 15-month doping ban, the five-times Grand Slam winner has said...

MLB: Miami Marlins rout Darvish, Texas Rangers 28 Jul 2017 - 01:06 am

Los Angeles: The Miami Marlins pummelled the Texas Rangers 22-10 on Wednesday in what may have been Japanese pitcher Yu Darvish’s last outing...

Qatari beach handball team reaches quarter-finals at World games 28 Jul 2017 - 01:06 am

Wroclaw: Qatar’s beach handball team reached the quarter-finals of the 10th World Games, after a brilliant 2-1 win against strong Brazilians yesterday. Despite...