Thomas takes maiden title as Sky extend Tour reign

IMAGE: Great Britain's Geraint Thomas, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, and Great Britain Team Sky team principal, Sir Dave Brailsford drink champagne. Photograph: Marco......

Sachin pads up for his big screen debut

'I am a private person, but over time I have figured there are certain things people want to see, which people want to know.'Rediff.com's Harish Kotian listens in. Photos: Hitesh......

Who will win this year's Tour de France? Meet the top contenders

Check out the main contenders for this year's Tour de France, which starts on Saturday in Utrecht, Netherlands: Nairo Quintana of Colombia. Photograph: Harry Engels - Velo/Getty Images Nairo......

Tour de France: Get set for battle royale on treacherous course

Spain and Tinkoff-Saxo's Alberto Contador (left) puts in a late attack to gain seconds on Italy and the Astana Pro Team's Vincenzo Nibali on stage eight of the 2014 Tour de France. Photograph:......

How Vincenzo Nibali conquered the Tour...

Vincenzo Nibali became the first Italian to win the Tour de France since the late Marco Pantani on Sunday, dominating his rivals on all terrains as his main rivals crashed out of a superb......