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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
India's CWG gold medal stolen in Australia
'The bloke it belongs to trained long and hard to compete and win the medal and for it to be stolen is devastating for him.'
22 Jan 2016 2:39 PM
Australian Open: Kei Nishikori welcomes Naomi Osaka
The 18-year-old, half-Haitian and Japanese, creates storm in the tournament.
22 Jan 2016 1:44 PM
Australian Open: Andy Murray in cruise mode
Andy Murray of Britain en route to his 6-0, 6-4, 6-1 win over local boy Sam Groth in their Australian Open second round match in Melbourne on Thursday. — AP
22 Jan 2016 5:49 AM
.jpg "Daria Gavrilova of Australia makes a forehand return to Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic. (Photo: AP)")
Tennis stars want names of fixers
Around the world, players, commentators and fans echoed the call of Roger Federer, who wants to know names of those suspected of match-fixing in a growing scandal that one ex-pro described as a “major
21 Jan 2016 6:26 AM
Destruction of Earth is inevitable in near future: Stephen Hawking
Nuclear war, global warming and genetically-engineered viruses are among the scenarios he singles out.
20 Jan 2016 4:01 PM
.jpg "Rafael Nadal of Spain serves to compatriot Fernando Verdasco during their first round match at the Australian Open. -AP")
Rafael Nadal stunned
Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep went crashing out of the Australian Open first round on Tuesday as a dramatic day of upsets grabbed attention away from a match-fixing controversy which has left tennis r
20 Jan 2016 5:59 AM
Fight against corruption must be transparent, urges Andy Murray
Andy Murray on Tuesday urged tennis authorities to be proactive in the fight against corruption after match-fixing claims hit the sport — and blasted a betting company’s sponsorship of the Australian
20 Jan 2016 5:57 AM
Now, Australian Open under fixing scrutiny
More players revealed match-fixing approaches on Tuesday as the Australian Open Grand Slam tournament came under close scrutiny following claims that corruption in tennis was widespread.
20 Jan 2016 5:51 AM
Federer wants names in match-fixing allegations
The opening day of the Australian Open was overshadowed by reports of corrupt practices in tennis.
19 Jan 2016 11:20 AM
I was approached by fixers, reveals Novak Djokovic
World number one Novak Djokovic said he was approached to fix a match earlier in his career on Monday as allegations of corruption in tennis rocked the start of the Australian Open.
19 Jan 2016 6:44 AM
Australian Open: Top seeds have it easy
France’s Jo-Wilfried Tsonga reaches for a return to Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus in their Australian Open first round match in Melbourne on Monday. — AP
19 Jan 2016 12:16 AM
Match-fixing row hits world tennis
Widespread suspected match-fixing exists at the top level of world tennis, including at Wimbledon, according to secret files obtained by the BBC and online BuzzFeed News.
18 Jan 2016 11:55 PM
Chris Gayle hits 12-ball 50 in BBL, equals Yuvraj record
Despite the southpaw’s effort, Melbourne Renegades lost to Adelaide Strikers by 27 runs.
18 Jan 2016 5:10 PM
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