PHOTOS: Muller knocks out Nadal; Federer and Murray sail through

IMAGE: Martina Hingis of Switzerland. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Former number one Martina Hingis is not impressed by the current crop of young players whose main focus is on hitting harder, rather than developing an all-round game, the Swiss veteran said. Hingis became world number one in 1997, at the age of 16, and won her first Australian Open, Wimbledon and US Open singles titles that year. She won 40 singles trophies before her initial retirement at 22 and returned for a year ...

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Manchester United's Paul Pogba. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images FIFA have cleared Manchester United of any wrongdoing in the transfer of midfielder Paul Pogba from Juventus but said on Tuesday they had opened disciplinary proceedings against the Italian side. World soccer's governing body had asked both clubs for information about Pogba's world record 89 million pounds ($112 million) transfer from Juventus, following ...

IMAGE: Sri Lanka pacer Lasith Malinga. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga faced an investigation on Thursday after he compared a government minister to a monkey following criticism that the country's cricketers were too fat. According to AFP, Sports minister Dayasiri Jayasekera said he ordered an inquiry after Malinga lambasted him for questioning the endurance of Sri Lankan players following their failure to reach the Champions Trophy semi-finals. "He ...

A 1990s Bollywood album.Ranbir Kapoor as Balraj Sahni.Dimple Kapadia's Crowning Glory days.Agha-Mukri-Kesto's fun, fabulous, forgotten friendship.Sukanya Verma's super-filmi week was a complete blast from the past. Monday When I was in Class 6, my needlecraft teacher assigned us to embroider a cushion cover. Saying I was inept at sewing doesn't even begin to describe how hopeless I was. Around the time of submission, I panicked because my handiwork resembled a jumble of coloured threads. I ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The world's 20 biggest economies must jointly tackle the causes of imbalances on global steel markets, German Economy Minister Brigitte Zypries told Reuters on Tuesday, adding she had addressed the issue also in talks with Chinese ...

Winning team to get $2.2 million, says ICC   IMAGE: India had won the Champions Trophy in 2013. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images The winner of next month's Champions Trophy in England and Wales will earn $2.2 million, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Sunday. The overall prize money for the 50-over tournament between the world's top eight sides had been increased by half a million from the last edition in 2013 to $4.5 million, the governing body said in a statement.

The Venezuela-born 23-year-old has the distinction of being the first player to beat both Venus and sister Serena in Grand Slam finals. IMAGE: Garbine Muguruza poses with the Venus Rosewater Dish trophy after winning the women's singles title. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images It was a tale of two coaches and two sisters for Garbine Muguruza on Saturday as the Spaniard found the formula to steer her way through a barrage of high-intensity tennis and claim her first Wimbledon crown.The ...

'But I still know that it's a big mountain to climb. Roger is playing maybe some of the best tennis of his career at the moment, having a great season. So I know it's going to be a huge challenge.' IMAGE: Marin Cilic celebrates his victory against Sam Querrey in the semi-finals. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Marin Cilic is confident he can build on last year's heartbreak and prevent Roger Federer from winning a record eighth Wimbledon men's singles crown when the pair meet in ...

Makarova and Vesnina cruise to women's doubles title IMAGE: Elena Vesnina, left, and Ekaterina Makarova celebrate after winning the women's double title. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Russians Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina won the Wimbledon women's doubles title for the first time on Saturday with a crushing 6-0, 6-0 victory over the pairing of Taiwan's Hao-Ching Chan and Romanian Monica Niculescu.The second-seeded Russian pair have now won three of the Grand Slam events in ...