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Nadal, Federer Win 1st-Round Matches At Qatar Open
Tennis | Jan 04, 2012, 02:23 PM ISTDoha, Jan 4: Rafael Nadal struggled past Philipp Kohlschreiber while Qatar Open defending champion Roger Federer routed Nikolay Davydenko in their season-openers on Tuesday.The second-ranked Nadal overcame Kohlschreiber of Germany 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-3 in
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Djokovic Loses To Tipsarevic At ATP Finals
Tennis | Nov 25, 2011, 11:28 PM ISTLondon, Nov 25: Novak Djokovic is in danger of being eliminated early from the ATP World Tour Finals after losing to Janko Tipsarevic 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 Friday in their final round-robin match.The loss means the
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Indo-Pak Match Ends 1-1 Draw
Hockey | Oct 21, 2011, 09:45 PM ISTPerth, Oct 21: India produced a much improved show after their opening match loss as they played out a 1-1 draw against arch-rivals Pakistan in a thrilling league match of the Lanco International Super Series
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German Coaches Feature In Australia-Thailand Match
Football | Sep 01, 2011, 12:43 PM ISTBrisbane, Australia, Sept 1 : A pair of German-born football coaches feature in a World Cup qualifier half a world away from their homeland when Australia hosts Thailand on Friday.Holger Osieck, an assistant to Franz
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Venus Williams Wins 1st Round Match At US Open
Tennis | Aug 31, 2011, 12:28 PM ISTNew York, Aug 30: Playing her first match in two months, Venus Williams powered her way to a 6-4, 6-3 victory over a travel-weary Vera Dolonts of Russia at the U.S. Open on Monday night.Williams
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Messi Match On But Decks Need To Be Cleared: AIFF
Football | Jul 12, 2011, 04:35 PM ISTKolkata, Jul 9: The All India Football Federation today tried to put an end to confusion surrounding the high profile International friendly between Argentina and Venezuela to be played here, saying a few decks needed
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Rain And Simmons End Windies Losing Run
Cricket | May 03, 2011, 10:41 AM ISTBridgetown (Barbados), May 3 : Mohammad Hafeez' second career hundred was upstaged by rain and a blistering 76 from Lendl Simmons condemned Pakistan to a one-run defeat under the Duckworth-Lewis Method in the fourth One-day
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Fielding Cost Us The Match: Vettori
Cricket | Apr 16, 2011, 08:58 PM ISTChennai, Apr 16: Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Daniel Vettori today admitted that the fielding had been the difference between the two teams in his team's loss to Chennai Super Kings at the M A Chidambaram
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Australia Wins Series Against Bangladesh 3-0
Cricket | Apr 14, 2011, 11:07 AM ISTDhaka, Bangladesh, Apr 13 : Australia beat Bangladesh by 66 runs on Wednesday to complete a 3-0 sweep of the limited-overs one-day international series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.Bangladesh could only manage 295-6 in 50
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Harbhajan Hits Out At Afridi For His Comments On Indians
Cricket | Apr 06, 2011, 05:46 PM ISTJallandhar, Apr 6: Ace Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh hit out at Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi for his out-of-turn reaction on Indians and their supposedly lack of big-heartedness. "If Indians were not large-hearted, they wouldn't have
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Shane Warne Denies India Coach Talk
Cricket | Apr 06, 2011, 07:53 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 6: Australian spin legend Shane Warne on Wednesday denied media reports that he was interested in coaching World Cup champions India. "Just got told on bus - apparently I put my hand
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Dhoni Happy With CSK Composition
Cricket | Apr 06, 2011, 05:32 PM ISTChennai, Apr 6: Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni today said that he was happy with the composition of his IPL team following the January auction with the core of last season's victorious team
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We Were Gutted After World Cup Loss, Says Murali
Cricket | Apr 06, 2011, 05:21 PM ISTColombo, Apr 6: "We were gutted", Muttiah Muralitharan said today about Sri Lanka's defeat by India in the World Cup final, a match he had hoped to be the grand finale of his career during
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Sachin Fan Hangs Himself Near Mysore
Cricket | Apr 06, 2011, 05:00 PM ISTPandavapura, Karnataka, Apr 6: Sujay, a diehard fan of batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, was so much depressed on Saturday after Sachin was out during the World Cup final, that he hanged himself from a ceiling
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Cup Dream Born Of 2007 Disaster, Says Sachin
Cricket | Apr 05, 2011, 07:28 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 5: India's victorious, record-breaking batsman Sachin Tendulkar said on Tuesday he started dreaming of the World Cup after a humiliating first-round exit in the last edition in the Caribbean. "That (winning the
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Biased ICC, Toothless PCB Cost Pak The World Cup: Report
Cricket | Apr 05, 2011, 07:20 PM ISTIslamabad, Apr 5: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has accomplished its mission by not letting Pakistan have their best bowlers- Muhammad Aamir and Muhammad Asif- at their disposal during the 2011 World Cup, a Pakistani
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ICC's Move 'An Absolute Disgrace': Porterfield
Cricket | Apr 05, 2011, 07:13 PM ISTLondon, Apr 5: Enraged by the ICC's decision to cut the number of teams in the 2015 World Cup to 10, the Irish cricket authorities and captain William Porterfield said the move is an "absolute
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Harbhajan Hits Out At Critics
Cricket | Apr 05, 2011, 05:22 PM ISTJallandhar, Apr 5: Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh today hit out at those who have criticised his patchy performance in the World Cup, asserting that he ought to be praised and not ridiculed.Harbhajan, who took 9 wickets
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Sangakkara Silent On Murali, Mathews Fitness
Cricket | Apr 01, 2011, 03:00 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 1 : Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara today refused to reveal whether spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan and all-rounder Angelo Mathews are fit for tomorrow's World Cup final against India, saying the team composition
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Muralitharan's Mother-in-Law Wants A Tie
Cricket | Apr 01, 2011, 01:17 PM ISTChennai, April 1 : Legendary Sri Lankan spinner Mutthiah Muralitharan's mother-in-law Nithiya Ramamurthy is facing a dilemma - whom to support: India or Sri Lanka in the World Cup final. Nithiya is a doctor in Chennai