BEIJING  - A Chinese supercomputer is the fastest in the world, according to survey results announced Monday, comfortably overtaking a US machine which now ranks second.Tianhe-2, a supercomputer developed by China’s National University of Defense Technology, achieved processing speeds of ...

MONTREAL - Fernando Alonso, desperate to get his Formula One championship bid back on track, signalled his intentions to start with this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix by setting the fastest lap in practice on Friday. The Spaniard posted the day's fastest overall time when he lapped the Circuit ...

DETROIT - Scotland's Dario Franchitti topped qualifying on Friday for Saturday's first race in IndyCar's weekend double-header at Detroit. Franchitti's best lap of 1min 19.331sec on the 2.346-mile, 13-turn street circuit was enough to see him credited with his 31st IndyCar series pole position, ...

JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA:-Jorge Lorenzo of Spain, on a Yamaha, was fastest after the first two free practice sessions for Sunday's Spanish MotoGP in Jerez on Friday. Lorenzo, the reigning world champion, was 0.142sec ahead of fellow-Spaniard Dani Pedrosa, on a Honda, and 0.171sec faster than another ...

RCB's Chris Gayle scored the fastest ever hundred in T20 cricket history against Pune Warriors at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore today. He made 175 runs off 66 balls with 13 fours and 17 sixes in the innings. Chris Gayle hitting off to a quick start as the match resumed at Bangalore. Earlier, the ...

MOHALI - Records tumbled in Mohali as opener Shikhar Dhawan led India's superb response to Australia's first innings of 408 in the third Test as the hosts posted 283 without loss at stumps. The left-hander's boundary-laden onslaught captured the crowd's attention even more than his distinctive ...

SEPANG- Spaniard Dani Pedrosa of Honda fought hard to set the quickest lap on Wednesday, the second day in pre-season MotoGP testing at Malaysia's Sepang circuit which saw rainfall towards the end of the session.Pedrosa was first on the timesheet with a fastest lap of 2 minutes 00.549 seconds, ...

David Warner scored the equal fourth fastest century in Test history as Australia took control against India in Perth Test. Warner, 25, raced to 104 not out as the hosts piled on 149 runs without loss after bowling India out for just 161. It was the fastest Test century by an opener - only 69 balls ...