Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Federer, Djokovic set to joust again

Federer, Djokovic set to joust again


Federer, Djokovic set to joust again

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 05:09 PM PDT

Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will go head to head for the 26th time in the French Open semis and both agreed the outcome lay in the lap of the gods.


Closer to my Olympic dream: Vijender

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 03:16 PM PDT

Drawing special reference to Bernard Hopkins, oldest ever to win a world title at the age of 46, Indian boxer Vijender Singh says nothing is impossible.


Finishing is an area of concern: Nobbs

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:01 PM PDT

"We have to work on our attack. Defenders worldwide have become very compact and getting short corners has become equally difficult," Michael Nobbs said.


VJD system mastermind accuses ICC

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 12:05 PM PDT

V Jayadevan, who developed the VJD system, insists a 'neutral' comparison with the prevalent D/L Method will prove the superiority of his calculations.


Djokovic survives quarterfinal fright

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 11:20 AM PDT

Novak Djokovic came back from the brink to save four match points before he downed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1, 5-7, 5-7, 7-6, 6-1 in French Open quarterfinals.


Federer in semis after five-set thriller

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 10:45 AM PDT

Roger Federer reached a record-equalling 31st Grand Slam semifinal, surviving a brutal French Open barrage from Juan Martin del Potro before clinching a triumph.


Paes-Elena in French Open semifinals

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 10:15 AM PDT

Leander Paes and Elena Vesnina fought their way to the semifinals of French Open with a 4-6, 7-5, 10-5 win over Max Mirnyi of Belarus & American Liezel Huber.


'Indo-Pak cricket ties may resume soon'

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 07:39 AM PDT

Pakistani High Commissioner Shahid Malik expressed the hope that bilateral cricketing ties between India and Pakistan will soon resume.


KP's ODI retirement no surprise to Trott

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 07:31 AM PDT

Jonathan Trott is saddened but is far from shocked at Kevin Pietersen's decision to retire from limited overs international cricket.


Sam Stosur enters French Open semis

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 06:48 AM PDT

Australia's Samantha Stosur powered her way into the French Open semifinals with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia.


Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni stay in top 4

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 03:34 AM PDT

Kohli has 846 rating points while skipper Dhoni has 752 points to his name in the list headed by South Africa's Hashim Amla with 871 points.


India's Olympic team served 'rotten' food

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 01:09 AM PDT

Indian sports officials expressed shock at conditions in the Olympic training camp for the nation's wrestlers, with rotten fruit being prepared in a dirty kitchen.


IPL best tournament in the world: Raina

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 11:26 PM PDT

Stylish southpaw Suresh Raina feels IPL is the best tournament in the world and the Bollywood-cricket association is helping both the game and the players.


We need to play tougher teams: Nobbs

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 10:22 PM PDT

"I think we are a little short on match practice against really tough teams. I would like to play Germany, Holland and Australia more," coach Nobbs said.


Tsonga stands in Novak Djokovic's way

Posted: 04 Jun 2012 09:46 PM PDT

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will have a sold-out crowd behind him but that is all he will be able to rely on when he tries to stop Novak Djokovic in his tracks on Tuesday.


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