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'Didn't imagine myself as top scorer', says Suarez post win
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa] Oct. 21 (ANI): Barcelona star striker Luis Suarez yesterday received a second European Golden Shoe of his career after becoming the leading scorer in Europe's top domestic leagues last season and admitted he never imagined being the most prolific member of su
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McCullum to never forgive Cairns over match-fixing saga
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.20 (ANI): Former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum has insisted that he can never forgive his ex-team-mate Chris Cairns after the latter effectively lobbied to destroy his credibility over match-fixing allegations.
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Starc confident to be fit for opening Proteas Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.20 (ANI): Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc is confident that he will be fully fit for the opening Test against South Africa in early November, after declaring himself available for selection following a gruesome deep leg wound.
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Guardiola denies trying to sign Messi, Neymar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.19 (ANI): Ending months of speculations, Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has insisted that he never tried to sign Barcelona star strikers Lionel Messi and Neymar in the close season.
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Du Plessis not expecting De Villiers to play Adelaide Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 19 (ANI): Faf du Plessis, who is leading South Africa for the three-Test series against Australia, does not expect AB de Villiers to be fit in time for the day-night Test in Adelaide starting from November 24.
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"I've got a lot of football left," insists Rooney
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 19 (ANI): Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney, who is under criticism over his recent form, has insisted he has still got a "lot of football left" amid speculations that his days as a regular starting player for the club could be coming to a clo
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Rilee Rossouw unlikely to make Test debut at WACA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 18 (ANI): It seems that Rilee Rossouw, who was named Man of the Series in the recent 5-0 ODI whitewash over Australia, will have to wait a little longer to make his Test debut.
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Misbah reserves special praise for Bravo post first Test victory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 18 (ANI): Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has heaped special praise for West Indies star all-rounder Darren Bravo, who scored a brilliant hundred to frustrate the opposition during the first Test of the three-match series at the Dubai International Stadium in
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`Injury-plagued` Serena withdraws from WTA Finals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.17 (ANI): World number two Serena Williams has pulled out of the elite WTA Finals in Singapore after failing to fully recover from the shoulder troubles that hindered her in 2016.
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Djokovic survives scare against world No. 110 to reach Shanghai Masters se
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 14 (ANI): World No. 1 Novak Djokovic on Friday survived a scare against the 110th rank player as he fought back after being a set down to reach the Shanghai Masters semi-finals.
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Aussie clean sweep takes Proteas to No. 2 in ODIs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 14 (ANI): South Africa have moved up to the second spot in the latest ICC ODI Rankings following their clean sweep in the five-match series against Australia.
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Tennis has yet to fulfill its full potential, believes Djokovic
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 14 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic, who believes that tennis "has yet to fulfill its full potential", has called for the sport to "improve and evolve" after the women's tour signalled a move towards new scoring formats.
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