A month ago Shanthakumaran Sreesanth wanted to be left alone. During a stopover at the Delhi airport on the way from Lucknow, where he had gone to play a Twenty20 tournament, the one-time showman tried his best to be nondescript.... (Continue reading)
Kevin Pietersen’s form continues to be of great concern, and the 30-year-old’s career is really not developing as it should be. Pietersen has not scored a one-dayinternational 50 for 17 innings after his duck at Lord’s – that’s since November... (Continue reading)
guy who designed this ball never played football.” “The worst ball that I have seen in my life.” So says everyone from Iker Casillas to Robinho to Fabio Capello. Former Liverpool striker Craig Johnson even wrote a passionate 12-page letter... (Continue reading)
LONDON: Leander Paes notched up his 12th Grand Slam title after he and his Zimbabwean partner Cara Black clinched the Wimbledon mixed doubles championship with a straight set victory on Sunday. Last year’s runners-up and second seeds Paes and Black... (Continue reading)
With an unrestrained jig in the most hallowed hallway in tennis, Serena Williams confirmed that ‘Her Way’ was just about the most formidable method the women’s game had seen. Minutes after receiving the Venus Rosewater Dish following a crushing 6-3... (Continue reading)
Serena, the American world number one, won the title in 67 minutes. Vera Zvonareva, when asked about her experience with Williams said, “She’s very powerful. It’s very difficult to put her in defense. If you have to handle 120mph serves... (Continue reading)
LONDON: Rafael Nadal reclaimed the Wimbledon men’s singles title on Sunday, putting in a dominating performance to beat Tomas Berdych 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 in the final. The Spanish world number one was too good for the Czech 12th seed on... (Continue reading)
The third and final Test match in the West Indies vs South Africa series that concluded last week saw two mid-pitch hostilities that threatened to go out of hand. Dale Steyn was at the centre of the first flare-up, as... (Continue reading)
Think football, think poster child, think swoon factor, think dreamy eyes, think ready smile, think , think high fashion – and you think David ‘Becks’ Beckham. Answers, and then think all the above. And voila – you get David Beckham... (Continue reading)