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I have license to take wickets: R Ashwin
India off-spinner R. Ashwin on Thursday said he is not intimidated by the Australian batsmen’s strategy of attacking him as he has the ability to handle the onslaught and pick wickets as well.
28 Jan 2016 11:33 PM
Steve Smith hits back at Virat Kohli
Star Australia batsman Steve Smith doesn’t think the send-off he got from India’s Virat Kohli, after being dismissed in the first T20, has a place on the cricket field.
28 Jan 2016 11:30 PM
Australian Open: Djokovic trumps Federer to reach final
The defending champion won the semifinal in 4 sets.
28 Jan 2016 4:41 PM
Australian Open: Serena demolishes Radwanska to reach final
Every time the American has made the final at Melbourne Park she has gone on to win the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup.
28 Jan 2016 9:53 AM
Australian Open: 22-all and game on for Djokovic, Federer
Federer has lost their last three Grand Slam encounters, but still yearns for his elusive 18th major.
28 Jan 2016 9:42 AM
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Andy Murray, Johanna Konta roll on
Andy Murray set up an Australian Open semi-final against the much-improved Milos Raonic on Wednesday when he weathered a fierce attack by David Ferrer on a day of rare success for Britain.
28 Jan 2016 6:06 AM
Independent review to look into fixing claims
Tennis authorities on Wednesday announced an independent review into their fight against corruption after a bombshell report alleging widespread match-fixing cast a shadow over the sport.
28 Jan 2016 6:02 AM
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Bumrah gets thumbs up
Former Australia paceman Damien Fleming says that India should invest in someone like Jasprit Bumrah to add to their fast bowling arsenal as he found the youngster very impressive in the two games
28 Jan 2016 5:48 AM
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We need to tackle Indian spinners better: David Warner
Holding the team’s batting failure responsible for the opening T20 loss, Australian batsman David Warner on Wednesday said the hosts need to play smarter cricket against the Indian spinners and take f
28 Jan 2016 5:46 AM
Australian Open: Djokovic, Federer set up dream semi-final
Novak Djokovic hammered an off-key Kei Nishikori and Roger Federer put on a masterclass against Tomas Berdych as they set up a dream semi-final at the Australian Open on Tuesday.
27 Jan 2016 2:05 AM
Australian Open: Serena crushes Sharapova to reach semis
The world number one defeated the Russian for an 18th straight time.
26 Jan 2016 9:58 AM
Australian Open: Andy Murray overcomes family drama
Britain’s Johanna Konta celebrates her 4-6, 6-4, 8-6 win over Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova in Melbourne. — AFP
26 Jan 2016 2:49 AM
‘Doubles partners interviewed over fixing’
Two players at the Australian Open said on Monday they have been interviewed by officials over reports their opponents may have deliberately lost their first round mixed-doubles fixture, fuelling fres
26 Jan 2016 2:37 AM
Australian Open: Novak Djokovic survives Gilles Simon scare
Novak sets up clash with Nishikori, Federer faces Berdych in quarter-finals
25 Jan 2016 5:34 AM
Australian Open: Andy Murray, Madison Keys sail amid drama
A mid-match medical emergency involving Ana Ivanovic’s coach — who is also the father of Andy Murray’s heavily pregnant wife — caused concern and disruption on a dramatic evening at the Australian Ope
24 Jan 2016 6:29 AM
#JustinBeiber used for Islamic State propaganda
With links to the video, titled 'Message to Islamic West,' #JustinBeiber was used along with the hashtags of ISIS and ISIL.
23 Jan 2016 10:25 AM
Top tennis stars ask why courtside gambling OK
Andy Murray finds it “hypocritical” that tennis authorities are trying to stamp out match-fixing run by gambling syndicates but have partnered with a major gambling company that is now advertising on
23 Jan 2016 6:23 AM
Why haven’t we found aliens yet Maybe they’re all dead
The mystery of why we have not found signs of aliens yet may have been solved by scientists, including one of Ind-ian-origin, who suggest life on other planets wou-ld likely be brief and become extinc
23 Jan 2016 3:28 AM
Australian Open: It’s no. 300 for Roger Federer
Roger Federer celebrates after defeating Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria in their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne. (Photo: AP)
23 Jan 2016 2:15 AM
Roger Federer seals 300th Grand Slam win
The Swiss maestro defused Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to reach the fourth round of Australian Open.
22 Jan 2016 4:57 PM
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