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Federer reveals preferred venue for retirement
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer has revealed that Wimbledon, where he won his first Grand Slam title, is a "possible, albeit obvious place" for him to announce his retirement from tennis.
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Egypt to host 2019 African Cup of Nations
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): Seven-time champions Egypt have won the hosting rights for the 2019 edition of the African Cup of Nations.
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Tennis' next generation is ready to challenge the Big Three: Nadal
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Dec 28 (ANI): Spanish tennis ace Raafael Nadal believes that the next generation players of the game are ready to challenge the supremacy of the Big Three of the tennis world that includes Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Nadal himself.
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Serena Williams backs WTA's changed rules regarding players coming back af
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Dec 27 (ANI): American tennis ace Serena Williams has welcomed the decision of Women's Tennis Association (WTA) to retain the previous ranking of the players who come back after giving birth.
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For me, it's a challenge to start a new season: Nadal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Dec 24 (ANI): Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal has had a roller coaster ride in the year 2018. On the one hand, he lifted the coveted French Open trophy for the record eleventh time and on the other hand, he had to pull out of nine events throughout the year due to injuries.
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A medal in Olympics is my dream: Bajrang Punia
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], Dec 21 (ANI): Star Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has had a terrific 2018. Apart from becoming the world's top-ranked freestyle wrestler in the 65 kg category, the 24-year dominated some of the top competitions that were held in 2018, and the next thing on his mind is a med
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USA Gymnastics files for bankruptcy amid Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Dec 6 (ANI): United States of America (USA) Gymnastics has filed for bankruptcy owing to its struggle to recover from sexual abuse scandal involving their former national team doctor Larry Nassar.
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Tyson Fury, Deontay Wilder exchange verbal blows ahead of heavyweight bout
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Nov 30 (ANI): Former heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury and American professional boxer Deontay Wilder engaged in a heated altercation ahead of their heavyweight bout, scheduled to be held on Saturday.
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Magnus Carlsen defeats Fabiano Caruana to retain world chess title
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Nov 29 (ANI): Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen has retained his World Chess Championship title after defeating America's Fabiano Caruana 3-0 in a tie-break contest.
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For Hamilton, 'life is boring without challenges'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): British driver Lewis Hamilton, who recently sealed his fifth Formula One world title, is always up for challenges as he believes in the mantra that "life is boring without challenges."
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Mo Farah eyes 2019 London marathon
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): Britain's most decorated athlete Mo Farah, who is all set to compete in the 2019 London marathon, has stated that his aim is "to win the race one day."
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Susanna Dinnage appointed new Premier League chief executive
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Georgia [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): British businesswoman Susanna Dinnage has been appointed as the new chief executive of the English Premier League.
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