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F1 legend Chris Amon dies of cancer at 73
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.3 (ANI): Former Ferrari driver Chris Amon, who was considered one of the best Formula One drivers of his generation, has passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 73.
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Murray shrugs off Zika fears ahead of Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.3 (ANI): World number two Andy Murray has played down the potential threat of Zika virus as well as the absence of two of his leading rivals namely Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka as he is looking forward to defend his Olympic medal at Rio de Janeiro.
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Nadal to play singles, doubles and mixed at Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.3 (ANI): 14-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal, who has been battling with a left wrist injury that forced him to pull out of the French Open and Wimbledon, has confirmed his participation in the men's singles, doubles and mixed doubles event in the upcoming Rio Oly
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Mercedes gushes over `unbeatable` Hamilton post German GP victory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.3 (ANI): Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has heaped praise on reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton, describing him as `unbeatable' after the Briton driver won his sixth race of the season at the German Grand Prix.
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Klopp fires warning shots to old foe Guardiola ahead of Premier League
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.3 (ANI): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has issued a warning to new Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola, saying that winning silverware in the Premier League will not be as easy for the latter as in Germany or Spain.
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India vs Windies: Rain delays start of fourth day's play
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug. 2 (ANI):Overnight and early-morning showers delayed the start of the fourth days' play of the second Test between the West Indies and India at Sabina Park in Jamaica on Tuesday.
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Du Plessis to stand in for injured De Villiers in NZ Test series
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.2 (ANI): South Africa star batsman Faf-du Plessis will lead the 15-man Test squad in place of injured AB de Villiers in the two-match series against New Zealand later this month.
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Lanka's injury woes continue as Pradeep in doubt for Galle Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.2 (ANI): Seamer Nuwan Pradeep became the latest player to join Sri Lanka's injury list after suffering a hamstring problem in training ahead of the second match of the three-Test series against Australia, which starts in Galle on Thursday.
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Winning Grand Slams still remains priority for Rio-bound Kerber
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.2 (ANI): Winning Grand Slam titles are more important than an Olympic Games medal, according to world number two Angelique Kerber.
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Veteran midfielder Schweinsteiger relegated to Man Utd's reserve team
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug. 2 (ANI): Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has reportedly been demoted to the club's reserve team by manager Jose Mourinho.
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Simona Halep surges back into WTA top 10
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug. 1 (ANI):Romanian tennis player Simona Halep has surged back into the world's top three after defeating Madison Keys in straight sets in the Rogers Cup final in Montreal.
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Rooney expects `rejuvenated` Man Utd to challenge for PL glory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug. 1 (ANI): Manchester United skipper Wayne Rooney believes his side have been rejuvenated under newly-appointed manager Jose Mourinho and that they currently hold a strong chance to challenge this season's Premier League title.
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