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Williams hits back at McEnroe, asks for 'respect, privacy'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams has hit back at John McEnroe, saying the tennis legend should respect her and her privacy and should abstain from making comments that are "not factually based".
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Serena will be ranked 700 if she plays men's circuit: McEnroe
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 26 (ANI): Tennis legend John McEnroe has claimed that Serena Williams, who is the best player of her gender, would be ranked 700 in the men's circuit.
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Viv Richards, Chappell call for revival of international cricket in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 23 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Ian Chappell and legendary West Indies cricketer Vivian Richards has called for return of international cricket in Pakistan, saying that the crowd and players are starved of watching the game in their own country.
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Tributes paid to famed poet Nida Fazli
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): An evening of ghazals and songs titled "Ek Shaam ek Shayar" was organised as tribute to legendary Urdu and Hindi poet Padmashree Nida Fazli at Mavalankar Hall, New Delhi here recently by the Akaro Association for Education and Social Welfare.
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Murray bristles at McEnroe's `a distant fourth` claim
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 19 (ANI): Andy Murray has lashed out at legendary American tennis player John McEnroe over his claims that the world number one should be still seen as "a distant fourth" in comparison with the three other members of the Big Four.
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KISS legend Gene Simmons eyes trademark on iconic 'rock on' gest
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June.16 (ANI): KISS frontman Gene Simmons has filed an application to trademark the iconic 'rock on' hand gesture, claiming that he used it first.
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Waqar dubs Morgan's pitch criticism as 'lame excuse'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]/ London [U.K.], June 15 (ANI): Eoin Morgan's comment on Cardiff pitch, post England's defeat in the Champions Trophy semi-finals, seems to have not gone down well with Pakistan legendary bowler Waqar Younis as he slammed the England skipper for making a "lame
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Muralitharan formally inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 8 (ANI): Former legendary Sri Lanka skipper Muttiah Muralitharan was on Thursday formally inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame by ICC Chief Executive David Richardson during the innings break of the Champions Trophy clash between India and Sri Lanka at The Oval.
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Messi all praise for `phenomenal` Ronaldo
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], June 8 (ANI): Barcelona legend Lionel Messi has heaped praise on Cristiano Ronaldo by labeling the Portugal star as 'phenomenal' and said that both of them are spurred on by each other.
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Vijay Goel writes to PMO, seeks Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel has written to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), requesting that the Bharat Ratna,the country's highest civilian award, to be conferred on hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand.
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Murray backed by legends to reach French Open final
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 6 (ANI): Legendary tennis players John McEnroe and Goran Ivanisevic believe world number one Andy Murray has a great chance of making it to the finals of the ongoing French Open.
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Legendary guitarist Aamir Zaki passes away at 49
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): Renowned guitarist Aamir Zaki took his last breath, on Friday, after suffering from a cardiac arrest. He was 49.
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