Nine-time champion Rafael Nadal reached the Monte Carlo Masters semi-finals on Friday by seeing off Argentina’s Diego Schwartzman 6-4, 6-4. Nadal will next face David Goffin who stunned world number two Novak Djokovic 6-2, 3-6, 7-5.
» Read moreTennis superstar Serena Williams is pregnant and taking maternity leave through the rest of 2017, expecting to give birth this fall, her spokeswoman said on Wednesday in an announcement that upended a sport the 35-year-old athlete has dominated for the past decade. The confirmation came hours after Williams, due to regain to the No. 1 world ranking next week, set […]
» Read moreAB de Villiers, the Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman, will miss Tuesday’s (April 18) clash against Gujarat Lions in Rajkot due to his recurring back trouble. De Villiers mentioned in a video blog post that he took a few injections on Monday that generally take up to 48 hours to settle down. The South African batsman, who stayed back in Bengaluru, […]
» Read moreFourth-seeded American Steve Johnson shook off cramps and fought his way to a 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7/5) over Brazil’s Thomaz Bellucci in the Houston ATP final on Sunday. Johnson, who arrived in Houston after a US Davis Cup tie in Australia, won his second career ATP title, and his first on home soil. “To win on US soil and win […]
» Read moreThe former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president, N Srinivasan, cannot represent the Board at the International Cricket Council (ICC) meeting next week as he has been held guilty for conflict of interest, the Supreme Court said on Monday. The court, however, allowed BCCI’s acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary to represent the board at the ICC meeting on […]
» Read moreIndia’s Kidambi Srikanth beat Indonesia’s Anthony Ginting 21-13, 21-14 to enter the final of the Singapore Super Series on Saturday to set up an all-Indian final with B Sai Praneeth
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