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Swedish Open: Serena Williams wins semifinal match
Tennis | Jul 22, 2013, 06:29 AM ISTBastad (Sweden), Jul 22: Serena Williams has defeated Klara Zakopalova 6-0, 6-4 in the semifinals of the Swedish Open.After losing the first eight games on Saturday, the Czech managed to break Williams' serve and then
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Tri-Series: Sri Lanka topple West Indies in 41 over match
Cricket | Jul 09, 2013, 07:20 AM ISTPort of Spain, July 9: Kumar Sangakkara played a stellar knock and contributed to Sri Lanka's victory over the West Indies in a rain curtailed match that lasted over two days.Sangakkara smashed 90 off 95
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Tri-Series: Sri Lanka-West Indies match pushed to reserve day
Cricket | Jul 08, 2013, 07:56 AM ISTPort of Spain, July 8: Heavy rain at the Queen's Park Oval here Sunday pushed the fifth match of the tri-nation series between Sri Lanka and West Indies to a reserve day.Sri Lanka, sent in
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Messi's charity match in Chicago loses its luster
Football | Jul 06, 2013, 11:01 AM ISTChicago, Jul 6: Lionel Messi's charity match at Chicago's Soldier Field has lost some of its star-studded luster.The “Messi and Friends” match, to be played Saturday night, was originally supposed to feature 36 international stars,
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Tri-Series: Dhoni ruled out due to hamstring injury, Virat Kohli takes over
Cricket | Jul 01, 2013, 09:34 PM ISTMumbai, July 1: Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been ruled out of the ongoing tri-series in West Indies, due to a hamstring injury, the BCCI announced today.Virat Kohli will lead India in the
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Sonakshi Sinha to match steps with Prabhudeva again
Bollywood | Jun 25, 2013, 03:40 PM ISTMumbai, Jun 25: Actress Sonakshi Sinha has teamed up with Prabhudeva again for a dance number in upcoming film ‘Rambo Rajkumar'.Sonakshi, 26, who was last seen with the ace choreographer in an item number in
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CLT20: Delhi Daredevils vs Auckland Aces match washed out
Cricket | Oct 19, 2012, 11:23 PM ISTDurban, Oct 19: The Champions League Twenty20 match between Delhi Daredevils and Auckland Aces was abandoned due to incessant rain, here on Friday.The match officials decided to call off the game an hour before the
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Venus Williams easily wins 1st match in Luxembourg
Tennis | Oct 17, 2012, 08:17 PM ISTLuxembourg, Oct 17: Venus Williams cruised through her first match since the U.S. Open, beating 15-year-old WTA rookie Belinda Bencic of Switzerland 6-3, 6-1 Tuesday in the first round of the Luxembourg Open.Williams broke her
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Football match makes me cry : Salma Hayek
Hollywood | Sep 27, 2012, 11:31 AM ISTLondon, Sep 27: Actress Salma Hayek says that she gets very emotional whenever she witnesses a football match.The 46-year-old is a huge fan of the sport and whenever she watches it she experiences every emotion,
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Clijsters wins her 22nd consecutive US Open match
Tennis | Aug 31, 2012, 02:27 PM ISTNew York, Aug 28: Kim Clijsters began the last tournament of her career by winning her 22nd consecutive U.S. Open match, beating 16-year-old American wild card Victoria Duval 6-3, 6-1 in the first round Monday
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We played one hell of a match, says Paes
Tennis | Aug 02, 2012, 02:12 PM ISTLondon, Aug 2: Disappointed they might be after the second-round exit from Olympics but veteran Indian tennis star Leander Paes said he and his unheralded Vishnu Vardhan played “one hell of a match” against the
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India thrash France 8-2 in friendly hockey match
Hockey | Jun 29, 2012, 09:53 PM ISTLille (France), Jun 29: Indian hockey team's preparations for next month's Olympic Games began on a confident note with a 8-2 route of France in the first of the two friendly matches here.India led 3-2
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Brian Baker wins 1st French Open main-draw match
Tennis | May 29, 2012, 05:32 PM ISTParis, May 29: Probably would have been hard to imagine back when Baker reached the 2003 junior final at the French Open that it would take him nearly a decade to make it to the
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Federer rallies past Raonic, Nadal wins in Madrid
Tennis | May 10, 2012, 02:24 PM ISTMadrid, May 10: Roger Federer rallied to beat Milos Raonic 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 (4) at the Madrid Open on Wednesday to narrowly avoid his earliest tournament exit in two years.Federer hasn't been eliminated from a
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Irfan's Blitz Take Delhi Daredevils To Comfortable Win
Cricket | Apr 06, 2012, 07:55 AM ISTKolkata, Apr 6: Irfan Pathan scored a brisk unbeaten 42 to guide Delhi Daredevils to a comfortable eight-wicket win over hosts Kolkata Knight Riders in a rain-curtailed 12-overs-a-side Indian Premier League match here on Thursday
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Sri Lanka-Bangladesh Match To Determine India's Fate
Cricket | Mar 19, 2012, 02:36 PM ISTMirpur, Mar 19: Millions of Indian cricket fans will be praying for a Sri Lankan victory when the islanders take on hosts Bangladesh here tomorrow in their last league match, the result of which will
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PCB To Ask Kaneria To Answer Fixing Allegations
Cricket | Feb 21, 2012, 08:11 AM ISTIslamabad, Feb 21: The Pakistan Cricket Board has asked legspinner Danish Kaneria to reappear before its integrity committee and respond to allegations he was involved in fixing county matches.A judge in London sentenced Essex bowler
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Tendulkar Should Play All Matches, Insists Gavaskar
Cricket | Feb 09, 2012, 08:04 AM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 9: With speculation on that Sachin Tendulkar may be rested for the next match, former India captain Sunil Gavaskar on Wednesday suggested that the veteran batsman should not miss any of the
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Egyptian Soccer Fans Stampede After Game, 74 Dead
Football | Feb 02, 2012, 09:41 AM ISTCairo, Feb 2: Soccer fans rushed the field after the home team won an unexpected victory over Egypt's top squad Wednesday, setting off clashes and a stampede that left at least 74 people dead and
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MCC : Undercover Stings Could Help Fight Fixing
Cricket | Jan 11, 2012, 08:20 AM ISTCape Town, Jan 11: The ICC should consider using undercover investigations to identify corrupt cricketers as one of 10 recommendations to fight match-fixing made by the MCC's cricket committee on Tuesday.The MCC committee, made up