Ashwin roars back with five-wicket haul for Surrey

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Surrey Cricket/Twitter India's Ravichandran Ashwin has warmed up for the five-Test series in style, picking up a five-wicket-haul in just 13 overs representing Surrey......

Milestone for Ashwin in first county game for Surrey

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Surrey Cricket/Twitter India's star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin could take only one wicket in the 43 overs he bowled on the second day of the County Championship......

Azlan Shah hockey: India struggle to get past lowly Japan

  IMAGE: Captain Sardar Singh scored the match-winner as India rallied to beat Japan in their opening match of the Azlan Shah hockey tournament. Photograph: Hockey India Asian Games champions......

Azlan Shah: Australia overcome stubborn Malaysia; India lose to NZ

Defending champions Australia were made to toil in their 3-2 victory over a spirited Malaysia, while Korea got the better of minnows Canada 3-1 in another league match on Day 2 of the 24th Sultan......

Oly hockey qualifier: Sandeep 'tricks for India

Ace drag-flicker Sandeep Singh continued his goal-scoring spree as he scored a hat-trick to guide favourites India to a convincing 6-2 win over France in an enthralling match of the men's hockey......