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Federer, Murray, Bryan brothers win ATP ...

Federer, Murray, Bryan brothers win ATP awards

LONDON: Roger Federer, Andy Murray and the Bryan brothers are among the winners of the ATP World Tour Awards. Federer was selected by his peers as winner of the Stefan Edberg sportsmanship award for a 10th time. Murray receives the Arthur Ashe humanitarian award for his involvement in fundraising... read more »

Germany desperate to end 22-year wait fo...

Germany desperate to end 22-year wait for Fed Cup title

PRAGUE: Germany tackle favourites Czech Republic this weekend looking for a first Fed Cup title since 1992, their heady days of tennis when Steffi Graf was in her prime. The Czechs, champions in 2011 and 2012, will be spearheaded by world number four and Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and have... read more »

Viswanathan Anand gets `quick chance` to fight back from losing world crown
I compete with myself: Viswanathan Anand

I compete with myself: Viswanathan Anand

After some great results in 2014, five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand is approaching the forthcoming World Chess Championship 2014 in Sochi (Russia) with quiet confidence and a positive frame of mind. After losing the title to Magnus Carlsen of Norway last year in Chennai, Anand played... read more »

Messi slams top Barca official over `undeserving of better contract` statement
Messi targets more history, Suarez a fir...

Messi targets more history, Suarez a first goal

MADRID: Lionel Messi continues his quest to become the all-time leading goalscorer in La Liga just days after equalling a similar feat in the Champions League when Barcelona visit Almeria on Saturday. Messi drew level with Real Madrid legend Raul on 71 Champions League goals with a brace as Barca... read more »

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Raina, Jadeja spin Windies out for 211

Raina, Jadeja spin Windies out for 211

Indian spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Suresh Raina exploited the conditions effectively and shared six wickets between them to bundle out the West Indies for a meagre 211 in the opening match of the... read more »

Australia end Day 1 at 273/8 against England

Australia end Day 1 at 273/8 against England

Brisbane – Australia finished the first day of! the first Ashes Test against England at 273/8 at the Gabba here Thursday. Skipper Michael... read more »

`Shy` Sachin says cricket helped him mature from teen `...

`Shy` Sachin says cricket helped him mature from teen `who spoke just ten words`

New Delhi – Retired Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has said he believes that he has outgrown his shyness a little bit from the time when he entered... read more »

Tendulkar admits had never enjoyed training during `ico...

Tendulkar admits had never enjoyed training during `iconic` career

New Delhi – Retired Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has admitted that he had never enjoyed training and had always found it difficult. In an... read more »

Dhoni refuses to underestimate Windies

Mahendra Singh Dhoni hints he will miss Gautam Gambhir in South Africa

It would be a mistake to believe that India will enjoy an upper hand against the West Indies in the ODI series just because the Caribbean side has lost the... read more »

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World’s highest ever cricket match to be played on Mt Kilimanjaro

London – A team of 30 plus people will be playing cricket at the top of Mt Kilimanjaro as part of a fundraiser to be held this month. This would be the first time ever in the... read more »

One-day series: Australia call up Phil Hughes to replace Michael Clarke in UAE

Clarke was ruled out of the series, which starts on October 7, with a ‘significant’ hamstring injury which forced him to miss most of their recent tour of... read more »

Boxer Manoj Kumar to finally get Arjuna Award

NEW DELHI: Forced to take the legal route after being denied the honour initially, Indian boxer Manoj Kumar will be bestowed the Arjuna Award as the sports ministry has finally accepted his... read more »

Real Madrid begin title defence in style

Spanish football club Real Madrid started its Champions League title defence with a comfortable 5-1 win over Swiss club Basel while Atletico Madrid slipped to a surprise 2-3 defeat to... read more »

Dhanraj Pillay criticizes move to have one custodian in Asian Gam...

MUMBAI: Former India hockey captain Dhanraj Pillay is upset with the selection of only one goalkeeper in the Indian team due to take part in the Incheon Asian Games starting,... read more »