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Moeen Ali spins England to series levelling win

India folded without a fight for just 178 as Moeen Ali ripped through the lower order, picking up six wickets, after James Anderson effected the necessary damage early on as England raced to a series levelling win before lunch on day 5 of the third test match in Southampton

Rohit Sharma fell to a poor stroke early on as James Anderson had him caught behind in just the second over of the day for 6. MS Dhoni too fell for the same score, caught behind once again off Anderson...

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Suarez was too good for Arsenal

Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has incurred the wrath of Arsenal fans by stating that his ex-teammate and now Barcelona’s latest star Luis Suarez was too good to play for the Gunners. The ex-England skipper also rubbed salt in the wounds of Arsenal fans by stating that he had convinced the Uruguayan ace to snub a move to the Emirates last season.

Vidal to United back on!

The  Metro have given renewed hope to Manchester United fans by reportin...

Spinners put England on top as India made to sweat in Southampton

England moved closer to a win at Southampton as their spinners put the Indian batsmen under some serious pressure in the final session of day 4. India were bundled out early in the morning and fell 239 runs shy of England first innings total, though Alastair Cook chose to withhold the follow-on as England posted 205-7d to leave India a target of 444 runs from just over four sessions of play.

Birthday boy James Anderson made light work of the remaining Indian batsmen as In...

English bowlers take command despite fighting fifties from Dhoni, Rahane

England’s bowlers had a brilliant day as they had India with their back against the wall at stumps though an unbeaten fifty from captain MS Dhoni made sure India finished the day at 323-8, 46 runs shy of a potential follow-on.

Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara walked out to bat on a sunny day from India’s overnight score of 25-1 as they were made to face some great intent from the English bowlers first up. James Anderson bowled a fiery spell early-on as the first hour ha...

South Africa force draw, win second test series in Sri Lanka

The South Africans, with a bit of help from the rain gods, just about managed to force a draw in the second test against Sri Lanka at Colombo, thus hanging on to clinch the series 1-0 as a result of their win at Galle.

Sri Lanka began the day needing to take the 9 wickets remaining to prevent the South Africans from gaining a series win but fell only two wickets short after the final over of the day was bowled. The Proteas showed astute determination as they played out 11...

Langer runs away with Senior Open title

Bernhard Langer completed a remarkable record-breaking wire-to-wire victory in The Senior Open Championship, carding a closing four under par round of 67 to win by a staggering 13 shots from Colin Montgomerie at Royal Porthcawl Golf Club.

The German began the final round with an eight shot advantage over Canadian Rick Gibson, and despite considerably windier conditions than the previous three days, he extended his advantage by a further five shots, setting a new record fo...

Ricciardo beats Alonso and Hamilton to win incredible Hungarian GP

Daniel Ricciardo of Red Bull Racing won arguably the most entertaining Grand Prix in many a season as the Australian rookie beat Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton to the top step of the podium at the Hungaroring.

A race which had absolutely everything from rain to tyre strategies to safety cars and crashes to incredible saves and daredevil overtaking to tyres and brakes running out of steam and team orders left fans begging for more such racing in what had thus far been ...

CWG 2014: Indian girls grab Gold and Silver in 10m Air Rifle

Apurvi Chandela and Ananya Paul secured Gold and Silver respectively for India in the Women's 10m Air Rifle shooting final at the 2014 Commonwealth Games today.

Chandela, who set a new Commonwealth Games Record with a score of 415 in the qualifying rounds, dominated the Final from start to finish, never losing her spot at the top of the leaderboard. In sharp contrast, Paul made a poor start to the competition, shooting only a 30.2 from her first three shots in the Final a...

CWG 2014: Nanjappa settles for Silver in 10m Air Pistol

38 year old Prakash Nanjappa narrowly missed out on getting a Gold Medal in the Men's 10m Air Pistol event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games as an errant 13th shot in the competition, a 7.7 came back to haunt him in the end.

Nanjaappa, who topped the qualification rounds earlier in the day, was top of the leaderboard for large periods before one poor shot sent him catapulting down the field into third place. Fortunately for the experienced Indian he was able to reclaim his p...

CWG 2014: Abhinav Bindra wins Gold again

India's most decorated shooter Abhinav Bindra showed predictable poise to storm to another Gold medal winning performance in the Men's 10m Air Rifle Final at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. There was to be some disappointment though for India as Ravi Kumar, who led the competition through the first 12 rounds was forced to settle for fourth place losing in a shoot-off to Britain's Dan Rivers.

It was Ravi Kumar who set the early pace in the competition, showing tremendous form...

CWG 2014: India wins Gold & Silver in Women's 48kg Weightlifting

India got their medal count up and running on the opening day of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Scotland winning the Gold and Silver medals in the Women's 48kg Weightlifting competition.

20 year old Sanjita Khumukcham won the Gold with a combined score of 173, narrowly edging out her teenage compatriot, 19 year old Mirabai Chanu Saikhom, who won Silver with a score of 170. Nkechi Opara of Nigeria won the Bronze, considerably further back from the Indian duo.

The event itse...