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`Retiring` Hingis' career comes to sudden halt in Singapore
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct 28 (ANI): Swiss tennis star Martina Hingis' illustrious career came to a sudden halt as she slumped to a shocking doubles defeat alongside Taiwanese partner Chan Yung-Jan in the WTA Finals-her last tournament before retiring-here on Saturday.
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Max Verstappen apologises for US GP post-race rant
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], October 28 (ANI): Red Bull's Max Verstappen has apologised for his post-race outburst at the United States Grand Prix, where he referred Federation Internationale de l'Automobile steward Garry Connelly as an 'idiot' and 'mongol' for penalising him in the race.
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Federer survives Mannarino scare to reach Swiss Indoors semis
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], October 28 (ANI): Nineteen-time Grand Slam Champion Roger Federer has overcome a spirited challenge from Frenchman Adrian Mannarino in a three-set thriller to book his place in the semi-finals of the Swiss Indoors here.
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Martina Hingis to bid adieu to tennis after WTA Finals
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], October 27 (ANI): Swiss tennis star Martina Hingis has announced that she will bid adieu to the game after this week's WTA Finals and put an end to her 23-year long illustrious career.
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Burundi becomes first country to leave International Criminal Court
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], October 27 (ANI): Burundi is all set to become the first country to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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I have 'zero' interest in Indy or Le Mans: Hamilton
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct 26 (ANI): Mercedes driver and three-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has downplayed racing at the Indy 500 or Le Mans, saying that no other motorsport series excites him as much as Formula One.
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Verstappen says 'didn't mean to hurt anyone' in US GP post-race rant
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct 25 (ANI): Red Bull's Max Verstappen has insisted that he didn't meant to hurt anyone when he referred Federation Internationale de l'Automobile steward Garry Connelly as an `idiot` and `mongol` for penalizing him at the United States Grand Prix.
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Felt like my first game again, says AB post whirlwind 176
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 19 (ANI): Swashbuckling South Africa batsman AB de Villiers, who smashed a career-best 176 to set up a series-clinching 104-run against Bangladesh, has said he was quite nervous and it felt like his first knock for the team when he walked out to bat at 90/2.
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Will be on the tour for a long time: Sharapova
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 19 (ANI): Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova has insisted that she has many years ahead of her on court if she remains fit and healthy.
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Raikkonen refuses to give up on Ferrari's F1 season
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct 18 (ANI): Finish driver Kimi Raikkonen has insisted that Ferrari would continue to push until the last lap of the last race despite losing significant points to Mercedes in the Formula One drivers' championship.
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CSA to investigate ill-planned T20 Global League
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct. 18 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) has said that they would carry out an investigation to find out what went wrong in the planning of the failed inaugural edition of T20 Global League.
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Uncapped Frylinck, Mulder named in Proteas T20I squad
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct 17 (ANI): The uncapped duo of Robbie Frylinck and Wiaan Mulder has been named in the 14-member South African T20I squad for the two-match series against Bangladesh, beginning October 26 in Bloemfontein.
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