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Asad Shafiq credits Misbah for Pakistan's rise as number one Test sid
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi, Aug.25 (ANI): Lavishing praise on skipper Misbah-ul-Haq for Pakistan's recent rise in Test cricket, batsman Asad Shafiq has said that it was because of the former's dedication, sincerity and calm leadership that the team had surged to the top of the world ranking for the f
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Djokovic, Williams named top seeds for US Open
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.24 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams have been named as top seeds for the fourth and the final major of the season, the US Open, which will commence from August 29.
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Sania Mirza surges alone to top of WTA doubles rankings
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Cincinnati, Aug.22 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza has romped into the number one spot in the latest WTA doubles rankings after she teamed up with her new partner, Barbora Strycova of Czech Republic to win the Western and Southern Open.
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Frustrating weather dampens India's hopes of retaining No.1 Test rank
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Port of Spain, Aug 20 (ANI): India's chances of retaining their number one ranking seem highly unlikely after the third day of the fourth and final Test against West Indies was called off due to wet outfield and bad weather at Queen's Park Oval on Saturday.
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She'll definitely perform well and keep hopes of all Indians high: PV
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad, Aug. 19 (ANI): After P.V. Sindhu lost to world number one Spain's Carolina Marin in the women's singles final at the Rio Olympics, her father P. V. Ramana on Friday said that under the guidance of her coach in coming years, the ace Indian shuttler will definitely perform
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Sindhu will satisfy nation's hunger for Gold: Mary Kom
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Ahead of PV Sindhu's final clash in women's singles event against world number one Carolina Marin at the Rio Olympics, Olympic medallist MC Mary Kom has exuded confidence that the ace Indian shuttler will satisfy the nation's hunger for a gold medal.
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India need to play good cricket consistently to maintain top spot:Kohli
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Port of Spain, Aug 17 (ANI):Ahead of his side's fourth and the final Test match against West indies, skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday called on his side to keep playing good cricket for a sustained period of time if they want to become the number one team in true sense.
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India dethrone Australia as top-ranked Test nation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai, Aug 17 (ANI): Australia have conceded their number-one ranking to India after Sri Lanka made a clean sweep of the three-Test series in Colombo on Wednesday.
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Buoyant India determined to become No. 1 Test team, says Rahane
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Port of Spain, Aug.17 (ANI): India's vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane said on Wednesday that his side are fully geared up to dominate the fourth and the final Test against West Indies as the Virat Kohli-led side are looking forward to achieve their long-standing quest of becoming the number
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Pakistan deserves to be Number 1, says Misbah
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London, Aug 15 (ANI): Ecstatic after team's crushing victory over England at The Kia Oval to level the four-match Test series 2-2, Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq believes his side deserves to be number one in the ICC Test rankings.
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Wrist injury forces Djokovic to withdraw from Cincinnati Masters
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug. 10 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic has pulled out of next week's Cincinnati Masters due to a left wrist injury, the tournament organizers has confirmed.
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Svitolina ends Serena's quest for fifth Olympic gold in Rio
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 10 (ANI): World number one Serena Williams' quest for a fifth Olympic gold medal ended in disappointment after being beaten by Ukraine's Elina Svitolina in the third round of the women's singles event at the Rio Olympics in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeir
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