IPTL: Indian Aces beat UAE Royals for 3rd straight win

MANILA: Micromax Indian Aces registered their third successive victory in the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL), defeating UAE Royals 28-20 at the Mall of Asia Arena here on Sunday.UAE coach John Laffnie de Jager won the toss and elected to...

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ISL: Chennaiyin FC defeat Kerala Blasters FC 1-0

09:07 PM Hero of the match: Bernard Mendy (Chennaiyin FC) 09:07 PM Emerging player of the match: Jeje Lalpekhlua (Chennaiyin FC) 09:06 PM Fittest player of the match: Jairo Suarez (Chennaiyin FC) 09:06 PM Swift moment...

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Kohli, Shastri, Fletcher to attend Phil Hughes funeral

ADELAIDE: Stand-in skipper of the Indian team Virat Kohli will attend the funeral of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes on Wednesday.He will be joined by team director Ravi Shastri, coach Duncan Fletcher and team manager Arshad Ayub.Three or four other...

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Liverpool's Gerrard rubbishes talk of Rodgers rift

LONDON: Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has dismissed as "nonsense" talk of a falling out with manager Brendan Rodgers after he was dropped from the starting lineup for Saturday's victory over Stoke City.Gerrard was left out of the first 11 for the...

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Baichung Bhutia conferred AFC 'Hall of Fame' Award

MANILA: Former Indian national football team captain Baichung Bhutia was on Sunday honoured with the AFC Hall of Fame Award on occasion of the Asian Football Confederation's 60th anniversary here.FIFA president Sepp Blatter presented the award to Baichung...

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ISL: FC Pune City stun Atletico de Kolkata 3-1

09:09 PM Hero of the match: Dudu Omagbemi 09:08 PM Emerging player of the match: Cavin Lobo (Atletico de Kolkata) 09:07 PM Fittest player of the match: Davide Colomba (FC Pune City) 09:07 PM Swift moment of the match:...

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Time for revenge as Anand eyes sixth world title

SOCHI: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will look to avenge last year's championship defeat and clinch his sixth world title when he takes on Magnus Carlsen in the first game of the World Chess championship here tomorrow.The Indian ace, who...

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Boris Becker extends deal as Novak Djokovic coach

BERLIN: Boris Becker has struck a new deal to remain coach of world number one tennis player Novak Djokovic, the German icon revealed in an interview with sports daily Bild on Friday."We have a written agreement, even if for sportsmen like us, a handshake...

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Sachin Tendulkar hints at major sporting plan with PM Modi

LONDON: Iconic Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar today hinted that a major proposal on sports, which he has submitted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is set to be unveiled soon.At the UK launch of his much-hyped autobiography -- 'Playing It My Way' --...

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Mary Kom backs pregnancy tests, says it's for safety

NEW DELHI: Olympic bronze medallist boxer M C Mary Kom came out in support of the controversial pregnancy tests conducted by Sports Authority of India on World Championships-bound women pugilists, saying that it was good for the safety of the players.She...

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ISL: Kerala Blasters FC defeat FC Goa 1-0

09:08 PM Hero of the match: Milagres Gonsalves (Kerala Blasters) 09:08 PM Emerging player of the match: Sandesh Jhingan (Kerala Blasters) 09:07 PM Fittest player of the match: Narayan Das (FC Goa) 09:07 PM Swift moment...

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Ankur Mittal wins gold at Asian Shotgun Championship

AL AIN: India's impressive run at the 4th Asian Shotgun Championship continued as Ankur Mittal clinched the gold medal in men's double trap event, giving the country its fourth yellow metal in the continental event here today.The 22-year-old shot 141...

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No violation of rules in pregnancy tests: Boxing India

NEW DELHI: Boxing India today refuted allegations that junior women pugilists were subjected to pregnancy tests ahead of the upcoming World Championships, stating that only the eligible senior girls went through the tests as required by the International...

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Man City have 'crisis of confidence': Pellegrini

MANCHESTER: Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini said that his team were suffering "a crisis of confidence" after they were left on the brink of Champions League elimination by CSKA Moscow.City had ended a three-game winless run by beating Manchester...

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No regrets in sight for Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg

SAO PAULO: A relaxed Nico Rosberg will have no regrets if he has to rely on Formula One's new and controversial double points ruling at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to win this year's drivers' world championship.The 29-year-old German made...

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BI conducts pregnancy tests even on unmarried boxers

NEW DELHI: Eight women boxers, including unmarried and juniors, who are set to compete at the World Championships in Korea next week, have been subjected to pregnancy tests by Boxing India (BI), according to SAI consultant Dr. PSM Chandran.Dr. Chandran,...

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Mumbai City beat Delhi Dynamos 1-0

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India stun World Champions Australia to level series

PERTH: The Indian men's hockey team bounced back in style against Australia, beating the World Champions 2-1 to level the four-match Test series at 1-1 on Wednesday.India started aggressively and kept the opponents' defence busy in the first two quarters....

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Sachin Tendulkar unveils his book 'Playing it My Way'

MUMBAI: Sachin Tendulkar's much-awaited autobiography 'Playing It My Way' was on Wednesday launched in the presence of some of his former teammates, celebrities and family members at an engrossing ceremony.The book, the first copy of which he gave to...

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Cristiano Ronaldo receives Golden Boot award

MADRID: Cristiano Ronaldo said he still has many years of football to come as he picked up his third Golden Boot award on Wednesday for scoring the most goals in Europe's domestic leagues last season.Ronaldo shared the award with Luis Suarez, who also...

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ISL: Chennaiyin FC draw 1-1 against Atletico de Kolkata

09:10 PM Hero of the match: Luis Garcia (Atletico de Kolkata) 09:10 PM Emerging player of the match: Harmanjot Singh Khabra (Chennaiyin FC) 09:10 PM Fittest player of the match: Bernard Mendy (Chennaiyin FC) 09:09 PM ...

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Ego came between Paes and Bhupathi: Todd Woodbridge

MELBOURNE: "How's the evening going, mate?" asks a handsome gentleman, and before you exclaim with excitement, he introduces himself: "Hi, I am Todd Woodbridge." The humility with which the one of the greatest tennis doubles players of all time, one...

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Mallya says Perez set to stay at Force India with 'Hulk'

NEW DELHI: Sahara Force India boss Vijay Mallya confirmed that the team will retain its current driver line-up for the 2015 Formula One season by giving Sergio Perez an extension, something they have already done in the case of Nico Hulkenberg.Perez...

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Rathore jr wins gold at Asian Shotgun Championships

AL AIN: ManavadityaRathore, son of Olympic silver medallistRajyavardhanRathore, today clinched the gold medal in junior men's trap at the 4th Asian Shotgun Championships here today.This was India's third gold in the continental tournament. Rathore shot...

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Japan's Kei Nishikori goes from Project 45 to Elite 8

PARIS: After becoming the first Asian man to reach a Grand Slam singles final and coming agonisingly close winning the title, Kei Nishikori will achieve another milestone when he becomes the first player from the continent to compete at the ATP World...

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ISL: Nicolas Anelka special downs Kerala Blasters

MUMBAI: A moment of magic by that man Nicolas Anelka and his wonderfully struck free-kick helped Mumbai City win 1-0 against Kerala Blasters at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday. Anelka took one step and hit the ball sweetly to the left of Sandip Nandy's...

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Carlsen-Anand match will be much closer: Abhijeet

NEW DELHI: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will start as the underdog but has the backing of the chess world this time to put up a better show in the re-match for the World Chess Championship that starts in Sochi, Russia on Friday."This time...

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Djokovic on top of the world after Paris win & fatherhood

PARIS: It's been quite a year for Novak Djokovic, who is driving towards another year-ending number one spot, recently becoming a proud father and winning his third Paris Masters crown for his 600th ATP victory.The popular 27-year-old Serb said at the...

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Struggling Liverpool faced with rampant Ronaldo

MADRID: Cristiano Ronaldo will be aiming for another record as the Champions League's all-time leading scorer when Real Madrid host a Liverpool side short on confidence at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday.Ronaldo's opener in the European champions' 3-0...

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