Novak Djokovic moved a step closer to his first Monte Carlo Masters title since 2015 by beating Australian Alex de Minaur to reach the semi-finals. World number one Djokovic, 36, edged a messy second set which saw seven breaks of serve to seal a 7-5 6-4 win. The Serb is through to a

Ayush Badoni and Arshad Khan’s partnership helped Lucknow Super Giants post 167/7 against Delhi Capitals at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.  Kuldeep Yadav was pick of the bowlers for DC however there was nothing much from the rest

Novak Djokovic took revenge on Italy's Lorenzo Musetti with a straight-set win to move into the quarter-finals at the Monte Carlo Masters. Djokovic, beaten by Musetti at the last-16 stage in Monte Carlo last year, came back from a break of serve down in the first set to win 7-5

India and Mumbai Indians (MI) speedster Jasprit Bumrah lit up the Indian Premier League (IPL) by taking a five-wicket haul against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Bumrah finished the innings with figures of 5/21 in four overs. His economy rate was

Liverpool face a huge battle to stay in the Europa League after suffering a shock home defeat to Atalanta in the quarter-final first leg at Anfield. Former West Ham forward Gianluca Scamacca scored in each half, before ex-Chelsea player Mario Pasalic added a late third goal to ensure

Mexican side Monterrey sent Lionel Messi and Inter Miami crashing out of the CONCACAF Champions Cup on Wednesday after completing a 5-2 aggregate victory in their quarter-final clash. Goals from Brandon Vazquez, German Berterame and Jesus Gallardo sealed a deserved 3-1 win on the night

Manchester City midfielder Rodri says he is planning to take a break during the season run-in as the club chase a second successive Treble. The 27-year-old made his 41st appearance of the campaign in Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final first-leg draw against Real Madrid.

With two runs needed off the last ball, Rashid Khan finished the game with a boundary to hand Gujarat Titans a three-wicket win against Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium.  The chase of 197 was set up by captain Shubman Gill, who looked in divine touch, scoring 72 off

Five-time winners Barcelona came from behind to earn a slender advantage over Paris St-Germain in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final in France. Xavi's side were in danger of being overawed by a hostile Parisian crowd but the Barcelona boss used his bench to

The Indian Premier League is in full swing with more than three weeks of the group stage complete. But how is the table shaping up? And who is the top run-scorer and leading wicket-taker? IPL 2024 table Team Played Won Lost Net run-rate Points

Sunrisers Hyderabad pulled off a dramatic two-run win over Punjab Kings despite dropping three catches in the final over on Tuesday in the Indian Premier League. Needing 29 off Jaydev Unadkat’s final six balls, Punjab nearly went over the line when Ashutosh Sharma (33 not out)

Harry Kane returned to north London with a goal as Arsenal's Champions League hopes were left hanging in the balance after they fought out a draw with Bayern Munich in the quarter-final first leg at Emirates Stadium. Kane, Tottenham's record goalscorer, received a predictably

Chennai Super Kings bowler Mustafizur Rahman climbed atop the Purple Cap table with 9 wickets after Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders match on Monday. Yuzvendra Chahal slipped to second with 8 wickets while Delhi’s Khaleel Ahmed, Gujarat’s Mohit Sharma and

Inter Milan moved 14 points clear at the top of Serie A with a 2-1 win over Udinese at Stadio Friuli. Substitute Davide Frattesi scored from close range in the 95th minute after Lautaro Martinez's strike hit the post. Lazar Samardzic opened the scoring late in the first half,

Uefa is considering increasing squad sizes for this summer's European Championship in Germany to 26 players following talks with coaches. Discussions with international bosses whose teams had qualified for Euro 2024 were held in Dusseldorf on Monday. "Uefa has taken note of

Subject to Bangladesh selecting the right squad and take appropriate preparations it has a great opportunity of performing admirably in the ensuing T20 world scheduled to be played at USA and West Indies.  In recent times, Bangladesh has started turning around in the format for

Matteo Berrettini beat Roberto Carballes Baena in straight sets to win a first title in almost two years. The Italian eased past his Spanish opponent with a 7-5 6-2 victory at the Grand Prix Hassan II in the Moroccan city of in Marrakesh. Berrettini ended Baena's nine-match

Oli McBurnie scored an injury-time equaliser for relegation-threatened Sheffield United as Chelsea's hopes of securing European football suffered a blow. Mauricio Pochettino's ninth-placed visitors were unable to maintain momentum following their dramatic last-gasp comeback win

Indian seam bowler Yash Thakur took the first five-wicket haul of this year's Indian Premier League as the Lucknow Super Giants beat the Gujarat Titans. Thakur claimed 5-30 as the hosts bowled out Gujarat to claim a 33-run win in the 21st match of the 2024 season. The

Liverpool squandered the opportunity to return to the top of the Premier League as they were held to a draw in another Old Trafford thriller with Manchester United. Manager Jurgen Klopp and his players will wonder how they failed to avenge the FA Cup quarter-final loss here last month