The clash between the division's two top-scoring sides provided plenty of entertaining moments but keepers Kasper Schmeichel and Joe Hart were equal to everything thrown at them at the King Power Stadium. Jamie Vardy, the league's joint leading scorer with 15 ....

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum is “unlikely” to play in the third one-day match against Sri Lanka on Thursday as he recovers from a back injury, coach Mike Hesson has said. McCullum, who has long battled a bad back, damaged a disc diving for a ball on t ....

Captain Jason Holder and Denesh Ramdin both scored half-centuries and shared an aggressive 100-run partnership to highlight a gritty batting performance for the West Indies after Australia declared on its overnight score of 179-3. Chasing the unlikely target of 460, ....

Even as a highly successful 2015 comes to an end, five-time Grand Slam champion Sania Mirza is already in a preparatory mode for next year and setting new targets to achieve. The 29-year-old Sania insisted that 2015 has been the best year of her career and is glad that s ....

The year 2015 has many ups and downs in the world of sports. Sania Mirza reaching great heights; FIFA's suspension of Blatter and Platini; Australia winning the World Cup 2015; India defeating Sri Lanka and South Africa to reach No.2; WADA's suspension of Russian an ....

This was a fine year for several Indian athletes. Some earned quota places for next year’s Rio Olympics, while others made their mark by winning medals in elite events. The Hindu showcases the best Indian action this year from six disciplines the country’s at ....

 Former world No.4 tennis player Robin Soderling has announced his retirement at the age of 31. “Thank u so much for all your kind words. So sad I won’t play professional tennis again, but reading all ur msgs makes me feel a lot better,” Soderling ....

The Black Caps needed only 21 overs to surpass Sri Lanka’s total of 188, having set up their victory by taking five wickets inside 10 overs despite the tourists winning the toss and electing to bat on a good pitch. A sell-out crowd attended Hagley Oval, with fa ....

Not known to speak on matters other than cricket, Kohli for the first time spoke about his social concerns in an exclusive interview to The Hindu at his Gurgaon home on Thursday. The incidents of rapes, murders and attacks on senior citizens, are extremely disturbing ....

Anderson played a limited role in England’s warm-up matches after complaining of stiffness in his right calf, and on Thursday it was confirmed that he would not be risked for the opening match of a four-test series. “Of course it’s disappointing whe ....