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Portugal lose in 2016 European Championship qualifier
Lisbon : Portugal failed to put their FIFA World Cup disappointment behind them at the Estadio Municipal de Aveiro in their opening Euro 2016 qualifier, losing 0-1 to Albania.
Bekim Balaj's volley in the 52nd minute went beyond Sporting…
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Dhoni’s poor judgement cost India T20 against England
irmingham : Mahendra Singh Dhoni's poor judgement in refusing singles in two balls in the last over saw India going down by three runs to England in a thrilling finish in the one-off Twenty20 international at Edgbaston here Sunday.
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Serena Williams wins 6th US Open title
New York : Serena Williams beat Caroline Wozniacki in straight sets to win her sixth US Open and 18th Grand Slam title Sunday, BBC reported.
The World No.1 American won 6-3 6-3 at Flushing Meadows in New York.
The victory moves Williams…
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India, Aus, Proteas favourites to win World Cup: Chappell
NEW DELHI: With the teams entering the final phase of their preparations for next year's World Cup, cricketing great Ian Chappell has said defending champions India, Australia and South Africa are the favourites to win the game's showpiece…
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BCCI’s enormous power not good for cricket: Geoffrey Boycott
London: Days after cricketing legend Ian Botham called for IPL to be scrapped, former England captain Geoffrey Boycott has said it is not the T20 tournament but the Indian Cricket Board wielding enormous power that is detrimental to the…
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Leander confirmed for Davis Cup tie against Serbia: Amritraj
NEW DELHI: Veteran star Leander Paes is set to combine with Rohan Bopanna for the doubles rubber during the Davis Cup tie against Serbia, Indian captain Anand Amritraj confirmed on Sunday but he says nothing has been decided on the Asian…
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Duncan Fletcher’s fate to be decided by Ravi Shastri’s report: Sources
Chennai: Under-fire India cricket coach Duncan Fletcher's fate at the top job is expected to be decided by the BCCI after it receives Team Director Ravi Shastri's report on the England tour, the Board said Sunday.
Fletcher, who was…
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BCCI buys time for Srinivasan; calls Working Committee meeting on Sept 26
NEW DELHI: In an apparent bid to give its under-fire president N Srinivasan some time, the Board of Control for Cricket in India deferred its much-anticipated Annual General Meeting after an informal gathering of its members units…
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Bailey steps down as Australia’s T20 captain
Melbourne : Cricket Australia (CA) Sunday announced that George Bailey has elected to stand down as Australia's Twenty20 captain.
Bailey has indicated that he wants to concentrate on his preparation for the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup and…
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Cilic stuns Federer to reach first career Grand Slam final
New York : The 25-year-old Croat Marin Cilic reached his first career Grand Slam men's singles final after beating 17-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer of Switzerland 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 in the US Open semi-final here.
Cilic Saturday…
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