Mauresmo downs Dementieva to win Paris Open
Local favourite Amelie Mauresmo confirmed her return to form when she beat Russian third seed Elena Dementieva 7-6, 2-6, 6-4 to clinch her third Paris Open title on Sunday.
The Frenchwoma...- in Recreation n sports
Deccan Chargers vs Kolkata Knight Riders
Deccan Chargers fast bowler RP Singh (centre) celebrates with team mates after getting the wicket of Kolkata Knight Riders captain Brendon McCullum in Cape Town on Sunday.
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India vs Australia, 1st Test, Day 2
India fast bowler Ishant Sharma unsuccessfully appeals for the wicket of Australia's Shane Watson during Day 2 of the first Test at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore on Friday.
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Ecclestone working to save Honda F1 team
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has said he will do what he can to keep Honda's team on the starting grid after the Japanese manufacturer pulled out in December.
Team principal Ross B...- in Recreation n sports
Humpy beats Stefanova to regain lead
Top seed Grandmaster Koneru Humpy scored a thumping victory over former World champion Antoaneta Stefanova of Bulgaria and was helped by other results to come back in the joint-lead at the end of...- in Recreation n sports
India vs Australia, 2nd Test, Day 1
Australia's left-arm pacer Mitchell Johnson (right) celebrates with team mate Michael Clarke after claiming the wicket of India opener Virender Sehwag during day one of the second Test ...- in Recreation n sports
Pakistan cancels hockey tour to India
Pakistan on Friday decided not to send its hockey and squash teams to India citing security concerns for players.
The Pakistan hockey team was supposed to take part in the four-nation Punja...- in Recreation n sports
That magnificent Brawn and his flying machines
Goodbye, pecking order.
The last time a Formula One team won on its debut was 32 years ago, in 1977. The team was called Wolf, and owner Walter Wolf took some aid from then-collaborator Fra...- in Recreation n sports
Sporting Goa edge past Churchill
Sporting Clube De Goa held gamely to the early goal scored by Chandrashekar Chinta to down Churchill Brothers and keep themselves firmly in contention for the title in the 15th round of the ONGC...- in Recreation n sports
Slovakia upset Russia to win Hopman Cup
Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova and Dominik Hrbaty ripped up the form book to win the Hopman Cup with victory over Russia in Perth on Friday.
Russia had been the overwhelming favourites to w...- in Recreation n sports
Clijsters announces return to WTA tour
Former world number one Kim Clijsters will come out of retirement to play on the tour during the US hardcourt season later this year, the Belgian said on Thursday.
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Nadal, Federer advance in Doha
Spain's Rafael Nadal began his ATP Tour season by demolishing Frenchman Fabrice Santoro 6-0, 6-1 at the Qatar Open in Doha on Tuesday.
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Gerrard hat-trick helps Liverpool crush Villa
Steven Gerrard scored a hat-trick as Liverpool maintained their stunning recent form by crushing Aston Villa 5-0 at Anfield on Sunday to close the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester United...- in Recreation n sports
Sania in second round at Dubai
Sania Mirza  advanced to the second round of the Dubai Open on Monday, beating Ekaterina Makarova of Russia 7-5, 6-2.
The Indian ace, who was beaten in the final of the Pattaya Op...- in Recreation n sports
Stewards clear Brawn, Williams and Toyota
Formula One stewards cleared Brawn GP, Toyota and Williams to race in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix after rejecting the protests of three rival teams on Thursday.
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