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ICC dismisses Du Plessis's appeal in 'mintgate' row
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec. 22 (ANI): South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis's appeal against the International Cricket Council's (ICC) verdict of ball-tampering case has been dismissed by judicial commissioner Michael Beloff.
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I'm underrated because I'm a woman, says Serena Williams
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.21 (ANI): Former world number one Serena Williams believes the only reason she is not in the conversation for being 'greatest tennis player of all time' is simply because she is a woman.
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`Recovering` del Porto doubtful over Australian Open participation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec. 21 (ANI): Argentina tennis star Juan Martin del Potro has insisted that he is unlikely to be fit for Australian Open scheduled for next month.
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Milos Raonic joins forces with Richard Krajicek
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.21 (ANI): Canadian tennis star Milos Raonic has announced former world number four and 1996 former Wimbledon champion Richard Krajicek as his new coach ahead of the 2017 season.
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Foot injury forces Kvitova out of Hopman Cup
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.20 (ANI): Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has been ruled out of next month's Hopman Cup mixed teams' tennis tournament due to a foot injury.
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`Surprised` Federer lauds Murray's extraordinary achievements
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.20 (ANI):17-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has saluted `extraordinary` Andy Murray for surpassing Serbia's Novak Djokovic and becoming the new World number one.
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Gareth Barry goes past Frank Lampard's tally of PL appearances
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec. 20 (ANI): Former England international Gareth Barry on Monday went past Frank Lampard's 609 Premier League appearances tally during Everton's 0-1 loss against Liverpool at the Goodison Park.
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ICC reserves judgment on Du Plessis `mintgate` appeal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec. 20 (ANI): The appeal hearing of South African skipper Faf du Plessis against the International Cricket Council's (ICC) verdict of ball-tampering case has concluded in Dubai without a verdict being released.
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David Ferrer backs Nadal to get back to winning ways
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.19 (ANI): David Ferrer has backed fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal to bounce back to winnings ways, saying the latter will surely be a major contender in all the grand slams next year provided he remains injury-free.
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FIFA is not the `world doping police`: Infantino
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec. 19 (ANI): In the wake of the latest findings of the McLaren report, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has ruled out taking the 2018 World Cup from Russia.
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic wishes to play till 50
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec. 19 (ANI): Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who believes that age is just a number, has insisted he can go on to play for another 15 years if he stays healthy and continues to find the back of the net.
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And the Man of the Match goes to...a Goalpost!
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec. 18 (ANI): Adjudging any player the Man of the Match is something which is normal. But what if we say that this time, it was a goalpost that bagged the award?
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