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CT 2017: India win toss, elect to field against Pakistan

Sarfraz Ahmed (wk) (captain), 7. Allied to that return to form is a laser focus on the big picture. It was their first series since the 2008 Mumbai attacks,...

Thomas shoots 63, but Harman leads after Round 3

All told, there were 18 rounds in the 60s on Saturday on the par-72 layout. If the names atop the leaderboard were Spieth and Johnson and McIlroy and Mickelso...

Harman leads through 54 holes at US Open

Open)", Harman said. "It's the best I've struck the ball in a long time". "I felt like I've been playing pretty well all week, and didn't have quite the numbe...

It is on: Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor will fight August 26

The fighters will weigh in at what boxing calls super welterweight, which is at 154 lbs. Mayweather will fight at the relatively advanced age of 41 in a bou...

US Open golfer gives a heart-warming answer about friendship

Thomas' 3-wood from 299 yards banked into the front of the green and trickled purposely towards the pin on the 18th hole at the U.S. Open. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich....

Justin Thomas sets single round record at US Open

They are always only a tick here or there away from a birdie run. Erin - Brian Harman opened up a one-shot lead at the 117th US Open on Saturday in a dram...

Top Three Miss Cut At US Open As Four Others Share Lead

That left only four of the top 12 in the world to play the weekend. It's a US Open , it's supposed to be a tough test. Thomas' 9-under 63 was one better than...

US Open snippets from third round at Erin Hills

Thomas fired nine birdies and an eagle on the 18th to card a nine-under-par 63 and take over the clubhouse lead on 11 under par, two shots clear of compatriots ...

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Pittsburgh and Nashville Gave us a Thriller

Sidney Crosby , the Penguin captain, won the Conn Symthe trophy as the playoff MVP for the second year in a row, only the third time a player has won the trophy...

Man United told top Premier League midfielder will cost £50m

Tottenham Hotspur will not put a price on Eric Dier as they have no intention of selling the England global. After initially failing to nail down a spot unde...

Once bitten Pakistan primed for Trophy final

Imran tweeted the team a good luck message to his 5.5m followers. "As a team , we want to win". But their middle-order has rarely been tested and Pakist...

India vs Pakistan, ICC Champions Trophy Final: 'PAK has nothing to lose'

And the question millions of cricket fans around the world, possibly even a billion, are all asking is 'which Pakistan will turn up?'. Amir has taken just...

Looming expansion draft turns up trade chatter around NHL

Ryan Spooner: In an expansion draft expected to be short on offensive centers, the Bruins know better than to leave Spooner exposed. The Golden Knights have ...

No threat to India from Pakistan pacers: Gambhir

In the build-up to that game, just like the build-up to this one, both captains and camps insisted time and again that this is just another game. There has ...

Football's lawmakers propose 30-minute halves

Reducing play time and allowing players to take a free kick or a corner themselves are amongst some of the radical changes to football are being proposed by th...

Pakistan's Amir fit and plays in Champions Trophy final

May be Amir can do something out of ordinary, conditions permitting", Gambhir told PTI in an interaction. "I look forward to playing as it's a big occasio...

Kohli impressed by Pakistan turnaround

Well, we got to London - we want to go one step further now. "And the guys have played really well". The outcome of the match is just one part of the bettin...

Thomas sets Open mark with 9-under 63; Harman leads

Fleetwood found his way to the top with a rather ordinary four-birdie, two-bogey round. His score of 63 is also the equal-lowest score in any major championshi...

IND vs PAK: Rains to spare Champions Trophy final

The bookmakers seem to have been influenced by the swift reversal of form witnessed in the Sarfraz Ahmed led Pakistan's team performance. Pakistan , despit...

Justin Thomas trails Harman by 1 after record day at US Open

But with debut host course Erin Hills yielding to scores not typical of a US Open , Thomas couldn't hold the lead for more than an hour as Harman came in w...

Zidane pleads with Ronaldo after 'I quit' bombshell

Cristiano Ronaldo has made a decision to leave Spanish giants Real Madrid after telling his Portugal team-mates of his intentions, according to reports i...

Federation Internationale de Football Association chief Infantino to attend Confederations Cup match in Kazan

Matches will be held at the stadiums , which next year will take the mundial. The match saw New Zealand's Michael Boxall score an own goal as he tried to c...

Follow ICC Champions Trophy final score live

It is India's fourth Champions Trophy final and Pakistan's first. India: Virat Kohli (captain), Shikhar Dhawan , Rohit Sharma , Yuvraj Singh, Mahe...

Brian Harman sits atop a crowded US Open leaderboard after third round

Then he picked up a birdie on 12 with a 9-footer. And then he made a 27 footer on 17 before eagling the history-making 18th hole. He won the first two tournamen...

Putin thanks FIFA as Confederations Cup begins

In the tournament's opening game at Saint Petersburg Stadium and with President Vladimir Putin , FIFA chief Gianni Infantino and football legend Pele all i...

Watch Third Round From Erin Hills Online

Open . What would winning the U.S. Open do for him? By the end of a wild and wide-open Saturday, five players were double digits under par. "It will be just...

Zagoria | Murray and Wawrinka to do battle in French Open semifinals

The Brit recorded victory in their marathon three-setter at the World Tour Finals in London in November but Nishikori scored a momentous upset when he knocke...

French Open 2017: Wawrinka storms into quarter-final

Nishikori has won just two of 10 matches against Murray , but can't remember beating the British player at the U.S. Open a year ago. Kei Nishikori stampe...

Pakistan Champions Trophy Final should be a cracker

And the record favours India by 13/15. "We are totally confident that India will win". But Pakistan made one change, with the fit-again Mohammad Amir...

England 'stood up to be counted', says Southgate

The Liverpool midfielder was close to claiming an assist in the first half when he teed up Harry Kane , who failed to connect, and then forced a save from the ...

Rory McIlroy Roasted Steve Elkington on Twitter

Elkington got roasted by the far more accomplished McIlroy. Rory McIlroy is not in a good mood. "I'm hungry, but I'm not going to force it. I'm going to p...

Brian Harman holds one-shot lead over Tommy Fleetwood at US Open

No one, of course, was more impressive than Thomas, who ate Erin Hills for lunch after shooting 73 in his opening round and 69 on Friday. Patrick Reed joi...

FIFA Confederations Cup: Hosts Russia see off New Zealand in opener

Fedor Smolov celebrates scoring Russia's second goal. A SuperSport United defender scored an own goal, as Russian Federation claimed a 2-0 win over New ...

India favourites against Pakistan: Saha

India defeated Pakistan mostly in major ICC tournament matches so far in the history of the game. "It was very disappointing to see that go wrong in th...

India favoured to beat Pakistan in final

India , on the other hand, started their champions trophy campaign in an emphatic fashion by Pakistan by 124 runs under the D/L method but suffered a seven-...