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Federer didn't need No.1 spot to show his potential:Nadal
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 27 (ANI): Spanish tennis maestro Rafael Nadal congratulated long-time rival Roger Federer for dethroning him and reclaiming the world number one spot, however, adding that the world rankings are no longer a priority for the 20-time Grand Slam champion.
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Nadal unfazed by rankings race ahead of injury return
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 27 (ANI):Spanish tennis maestro Rafael Nadal, who is all set to make a return at this week's Mexico Open after recovering from a thigh injury, has insisted that he is no longer concerned with the world rankings.
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South Africa's President reshuffles Cabinet; replaces Fin Min
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 27 (ANI): South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday reshuffled the Cabinet, replacing Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba and moving him to Home Affairs.
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Proteas willing to change pace policy against Aussies: Gibson
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 26 (ANI): South Africa head coach Ottis Gibson has said that his side is eager to change their pace policy of playing four pacemen in the upcoming four-match Test series against Australia, beginning Thursday at Kingsmead in Durban.
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Morne Morkel to retire from int'l cricket post Australia Tests
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 26 (ANI):South Africa fast bowler Morne Morkel has announced that he would bid adieu to all forms of international cricket following the conclusion of the four-match Test series against Australia, beginning Thursday in Durban.
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Durham sign Proteas' Markram as overseas player
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb 26 (ANI): South African opener Aiden Markram has been roped in by English side Durham as an overseas player for the early part of the upcoming County Championship season.
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'Indian eves will be surprise element in World T20'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [Delhi], Feb 25 (ANI): Looking at Indian women's cricket team's scintillating performance in the T20I series against South Africa, ODI skipper Mithali Raj believes that the team will be a big surprise element in the 2018 ICC Women's World T20 in the West Indies.
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T20I rankings: Kohli sinks, Dhawan rises
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): After India registered a 2-1 win over South Africa in the recently concluded T20I series, opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan made a significant upward movement in the ICC T2OI Rankings for batsmen.
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IS spreading its terror wings beyond Iraq, Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Feb 25 (ANI): They may have laid a path of terror and destruction in Iraq and Syria, but the dreaded Islamic State (IS) group has spread its wings beyond these terror-ravaged countries to the unlikeliest places on Earth.
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Cape Town T20I: Bowlers help India take series
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 25 (ANI): Indian bowlers, led by Bhuvneshwar Kumar held their nerves and helped India eke out a narrow seven-run win against a spirited South Africa and take the T20 series 2-1 at the Newlands here on Saturday.
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Black Panther boosts sales for African designers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Houston [USA], Feb. 24 (ANI): Business for Elegance African Fashions in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood has seen a major boost ever since Marvel's first black superhero movie, Black Panther has been released.
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Virat-less India asked to bat first in series-decider T20I
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Feb 24 (ANI): South Africa have won the toss and asked India to bat first in the series-decider third and final T20I here at Newlands Stadium on Saturday.
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