Wimbledon: Serena Williams Enjoying Her New 'Calm' Attitude
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Ecstatic Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic is confident tiredness will not be an issue for his side when they face France in the World Cup final despite once again coming through extra time to beat England on Wednesday.
Manager Gareth Southgate said England "left everything out there" after falling to an extra-time defeat by Croatia in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday.
Eight-time champion Roger Federer was sensationally knocked out of Wimbledon on Wednesday by South African giant Kevin Anderson while Rafael Nadal edged Juan Martin del Potro in a Centre Court epic and will meet Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals.
England captain Harry Kane could not hide his desperate disappointment after his side's 2-1 extra-time defeat against Croatia in the semi-finals of the World Cup in Moscow on Wednesday.
Mario Mandzukic scored the winning goal deep in extra time as Croatia beat England 2-1 in an utterly gripping World Cup semi-final in Moscow on Wednesday to set up a final date with France. The Juventus forward netted in the 109th minute to complete a remarkable comeback from a shattered Croatian team and take the small nation of little more than four million people into the World Cup final for the first time in their short history.
Roger Federer suffered a stunning Wimbledon exit as the defending champion blew a two-set lead and wasted a match point in a 2-6, 6-7 (5/7), 7-5, 6-4, 13-11 quarter-final defeat against South Africa's Kevin Anderson on Wednesday.
Indian sprinter Hima Das stormed into the women's 400m final as the fastest runner in the semifinals heats on the second day of the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships here today.
Catch all the latest updates from the semi-final between Croatia and England at the 2018 FIFA World Cup on News18Sports' Live blog.
A small union has called a strike at Fiat Chrysler's Melfi plant in Italy to protest against the huge sums of money spent by Italy's Juventus soccer club to sign up Cristiano Ronaldo.
England were fined 70,000 Swiss Francs ($70,585.9) and Uruguay were given a 50,000 Swiss Francs sanction for breaking media and marketing rules during the World Cup, FIFA said on Wednesday.
Chelsea are closing in on naming Maurizio Sarri as their new head coach and signing Napoli midfielder Jorginho, the Serie A club's president Aurelio De Laurentiis revealed on Wednesday.
Spain's La Liga football league has invited the schoolboy team rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand to come watch a game once they have recovered from their ordeal to meet their "heroes."
Kuldeep Yadav made no bones about the fact that he is keen to crack into the Test playing XI. Skipper Virat Kohli too didn't rule out the possibility.
Half centuries by skipper Karun Nair and Hanuma Vihari enabled India ‘A’ to finish on a comfortable 214 for 3 chasing a tricky target of 321 against West Indies ‘A’ in the second four-day unofficial Test on Thursday.
Kraigg Brathwaite's 110 helped the Windies on their way to an excellent first day total of 295/4, as Bangladesh struggled to find the form that also proved elusive in the first Test.
There are some matches that are etched in every cricket fans' memory forever. Natwest final of 2002, where Sourav Ganguly's men chased down 326, is perhaps the most iconic moment in Indian cricket's history. Coming into the final, India had lost nine consecutive one-day international finals. Although, India weren't completely outsiders but still taking on an inspired England was no mean task.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli praised spinner Kuldeep Yadav as he registered career-best figures of 6/25 to help India register a comfortable eight-wicket victory over England in the first ODI at Nottingham.
Chinaman Kuldeep Yadav bamboozled England batsmen with a mesmerizing spell before Rohit Sharma's sublime century saw India cruise to a eight-wicket victory in the first ODI on Thursday.
Yadav was the wrecker-in-chief, getting the first three wickets after England had started well with the bat. Jonny Bairstow and Jason Roy had put a 73-run stand before Kuldeep was introduced in the 11th over.
Follow all the live cricket action as Bangladesh take on West Indies in the second Test.
Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting believes India captain Virat Kohli is currently the best batsman in the world only because Steve Smith is serving a year-long ban for his role in ball tampering at a Cape Town Test.
The 51-year-old Arothe, who guided India women cricket team to World Cup final, was removed after the BCCI received complaints from senior players, especially Twenty20 skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, about his training methods.
Bangladesh's One-Day International captain Mashrafe Mortaza is likely to miss the three-game ODI series against West Indies due to his wife's ill-health.
Pakistan will start their one-day international series against Zimbabwe as clear favourites, but captain Sarfraz Ahmed expects the hosts to be challenging opponents in their home conditions as their tour moves to Bulawayo for five games in the longer of cricket’s two short formats.
Sri Lanka opening batsman Dimuth Karunaratne struck a defiant unbeaten hundred on his return to the side to give the hosts a fighting first innings total in the opening test against South Africa on Thursday.
Indian women's T20 captain Harmanpreet Kaur, who was allegedly removed from her position as Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) after her degrees were found to be fake, has now come out and defended herself saying all her degrees are legal.
In just over a year after making his international debut, Kuldeep Yadav has become a crucial part of India’s limited overs bowling machinery. The left-arm wrist spinner has got the better of several established batsmen with his guile and he gave a taste of the same to the Englishmen on Monday, picking up a career-best haul.
Two-time Indian Premier League champions Kolkata Knight Riders have announced the launch of ‘KKR Academy’ - a first-of-its-kind program providing training facilities and coaching to the franchise’s players during the off-season.
Why should cricket controlling body of the country, the BCCI, be not answerable under the RTI Act in light of various judicial orders and a recent law commission report, the Central Information Commission has directed the sports body and the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to explain.
It is expected to be a run-feast at Trent Bridge when India and England clash in the opening game of the three-match ODI series on Thursday. While both teams have a batting-heavy line-up, some interesting battles will be on the cards in the first game of what should turn out to be a scintillating contest between bat and ball.
The live telecast of the match will start at 5:00 PM on July 12 (Thursday). The match can be seen live on the Sony Six network and live streaming will be available on SonyLIV.com. You can also follow our live blog for ball-by-ball updates and analysis on cricketnext.com.
Since the turn of the century, the English team has been a force to reckon with in all the forms of the game. Right from reclaiming the Ashes after 18 years in 2005 to winning the 2010 T20I World Cup, the Three Lions have been one of the most consistent sides in the recent times.
The England football team’s dream run in the FIFA World Cup 2018 came to an end when they suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Croatia in the semi-final on Wednesday.
With some officials of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) set to be in Kolkata next week to attend an Indian Premier League related meeting, the SC-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) will be in the city to discuss the existing anti-doping measures and the pressure on the BCCI to come under the wings of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).
Catch all the action from the opening day's play between Sri Lanka and South Africa with our LIVE score.
India ‘A’ once again struggled in the first innings, folding up for 192 in response to the West Indies ‘A’ score of 302 on day two of the second unofficial Test on Wednesday. At stumps, West India ‘A’ had made a promising start in their second innings with the score reading 96/1 with John Campbell (43) and Jermaine Blackwood (23) at the crease.
Bangladesh knew things were going to be tough in the Caribbean with the pace and bounce on offer, but they weren’t prepared for the margin of defeat they suffered in the first Test.
Captain Dinesh Chandimal, coach Chandika Hathurusingha and manager Asanka Gurusinha have agreed to sit out the Test series against South Africa pending sanctions, the International Cricket Council said on Thursday.
Kareena Kapoor Khan seems to be making the most of her vacay in London.
Aditi Rao Hydari creates fashion goals everytime she steps into the most intricate ethnic line or in a glamorous western outfit.
Beauty and make up expert Bhavya Sharma from UrbanClap.com lists down some measures to take take in monsoon season.
Indian model Dipti Sharma's saree act at the Dolce & Gabbana show in Italy has been winning the Internet.
The exhibition weds Freud's psychology with his archaeology, and reflects a growing interest "to see more intricate connections between different cultural fields, through an interesting historic story," said Ido Bruno, director of the Israel Museum.
VR-based treatments, the team concluded, "have the potential to greatly increase treatment provision for mental health disorders
The new device, based on the traditional black-and-white X-ray, incorporates particle-tracking technology developed for CERN's Large Hadron Collider, which in 2012 discovered the elusive Higgs Boson particle.
The results showed that a mother's psychological background during pregnancy is a factor associated with teenage weight gain.
The findings suggest that delaying drinking alcohol would have "significant public health benefits" as well as showing that public health messages "need to focus as much on frequency of drinking as the amount consumed", said lead author Edmund Silins.
Forbes recently named the 20-year-old cosmetics mogul the richest self-made woman in America.