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 Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis survived a tough test to reach the final of the Family Circle Cup tennis tournament here . The No.1 seeded Sania and Martina beat 6-4, 1-6, 10-7

Richie Benaud, legendary Australian cricket captain who mesmerised generations of fans with his commentary on the game, died in Sydney on Thursday night, Cricket Australia said. Benaud, 84, was an outstanding leg-spinner

 After reaching a career-high of World No.1 in women’s singles, Saina Nehwal dropped to No.2 in the revised Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings on Thursday as reigning Olympic champion Li Xuerui re-took

  Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Hero MotoCorp Ltd. Pawan Munjal with company first Global Corporate Partner, Tiger Woods in Orlando, Florida, United States on Dec 2, 2014. Tiger Woods has dropped

Former BCCI president and current ICC chairman N. Srinivasan hands over the cricket World Cup trophy to Australian captain Michael Clarke at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia on March 29, 2015.  Bangladesh’s

 Manchester United fans were the worst troublemakers in the English Premier League (EPL), says a report from the British Transport Police (BTP). The report said Manchester fans sparked more trouble on trains

  Indian cricketer Virat Kohli during a practice session ahead of an ICC World Cup – 2015 No Indian features in the 2015 International Cricket Council’s (ICC) World Cup team, according to

  Australian cricketers celebrate after winning winning the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup against New Zealand at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia on March 29, 2015. Australia  became only the second outfit

 Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth rounded up a brilliant day for Indian badminton winning their respective $275,000 India Open Superseries titles at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here. Women’s singles top seed Saina

Australia became the first team to clinch five cricket World Cup titles crushing traditional rivals New Zealand by seven wickets in the final of the 11th quadrennial tournament at the majestic Melbourne