Sharapova pulls out of Paris Open
Former world number one Maria Sharapova has pulled out of next week's Paris Open after failing to fully recover from a shoulder injury, organisers said on Wednesday.
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Chirag United holds Dempo in I-League
Chirag United failed to convert the opportunities galore as the defending champions Dempo escaped with a goalless draw in their ONGC I-League football encounter at the Vidyasagar Krirangan in Ba...- in Recreation n sports
India vs England, 2nd ODI
England paceman Stuart Broad celebrates after dismissing India's opener Virender Sehwag for 1 during the 2nd One Day International at the Maharani Usharaje Trust cricket ground in Indore on Mond...- in Recreation n sports
Man United lose, Inter seven clear
The English Premier League title race was thrown wide open with leaders Manchester United losing a second successive match and Liverpool thumping Aston Villa 5-0 to close the gap at the top to o...- in Recreation n sports
Dhoni confident of success in T20 World Cup
India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday said he has a balanced squad at his disposal and is confident of retaining the ICC Twenty20 World title, beginning in England next week.
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Beaten Safina misses chance to take top spot
Russian Dinara Safina lost her chance to become the world number one when she was beaten 6-7, 6-1, 6-3 by Victoria Azarenka in the quarter-finals of the WTA event in Indian Wells on Wednesday. Recreation n sports
Federer returns to winning form at Kooyong
World number two Roger Federer made a winning return to the Kooyong Classic on Wednesday with an easy 6-2, 6-3 victory over Spain's Carlos Moya .
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Brazil serve up lethal cocktail in Uruguay
Brazil served up another lethal cocktail of uncompromising defence and clinical counter-attacks in their unprecedented 4-0 win in Uruguay on Saturday.
Brazil soaked up the first-half pres...- in Recreation n sports
Anand, Sridhar in second round
Third seed Chetan Anand staved off an early scare from Chong Chieh Lok of Malaysia to enter the second round of the Indian Open Grand Prix badminton tournament in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
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Bolt, Phelps and Isinbayeva light up 2008
Usain Bolt (in the pic) on the track, Michael Phelps in the water and Yelena Isinbayeva through the air elevated three elemental Olympic sports into another realm at the Beijing Games, the highl...- in Recreation n sports
Australia vs President's XI, Day 2
Board President's XI bowler Piyush Chawla (right) celebrates with teammate S Badrinath after taking the wicket of Australian captain Ricky Ponting on the second day of their four-day pr...- in Recreation n sports
Team India sheds light blue for dark
Even though it has conquered everything that came its way of late, on Wednesday it seemed Team India's blues got a bit deeper off the field.
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'I wasn't comfortable with Chappell'
Greg Chappell betrayed the trust of players, but Gary Kirsten, his successor as India cricket coach, is the "best I have ever seen", says dashing opening batsman Virender Sehwag, adding, ...- in Recreation n sports
India vs Australia, 1st Test, Day 4
Zaheer Khan followed his heroics with the ball with a brilliant batting performance as he helped India reach a respectable 360 during day four of the 1st Test at Bangalore on Sunday.
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Juventus ended a difficult week on a high when winger Sebastian Giovinco inspired a 4-1 home win over Bologna on Saturday.
Second-placed Juve, eliminated by Chelsea in the Champions Leagu...- in Recreation n sports