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Djokovic says Rio success would be among his highest achievements
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 4 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic has admitted that winning a gold medal at the Rio Olympics would be ranked as one of the greatest achievements of his illustrious career.
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Herath ready to wreak havoc on Aussies in spin-friendly Galle
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne, Aug.3 (ANI): After taking a one-nil lead in the three-match Test series against Australia, Sri Lankan left-arm spinner Rangana Herath has said that he is all set to torment the world's number one team once again in the crucial second match, which starts in Galle on Thursday.
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Newly-crowned PGA champion Jimmy Walker draws praise from rivals
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London, Aug 1 (ANI): World number one Jason Day has heaped praise on his bus partner Jimmy Walker, describing him as an `accomplished golfer`, after the American lifted his maiden major title at US PGA Championship.
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Djokovic to meet Nishikori in Rogers Cup final
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 31 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic continued his imperious form as he stormed into Rogers Cup final with a comfortable victory over 10th-seeded Gael Monfils in the men's singles clash in Toronto on Sunday.
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Djokovic stuns showman Stepanek to reach Rogers Cup last eight
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 29 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic displayed a rich vein of form as he swept aside tennis showman Radek Stepanek to race into the quarter-finals of the Rogers Cup in Toronto on Friday.
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Djokovic to compete at Rio, shrugs off Zika concerns
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 28 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic has said that he would play in next month's Rio Olympics despite increasing fears about the Zika virus.
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Billboard 200 albums chart: Drake's 'Views' remains on top
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C., July 27 (ANI): Drake's 'Views' remains steady at number one on the Billboard 200 albums chart for or the 11th time in 12 weeks.
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Australia skipper Steve Smith receives ICC Test Championship mace
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Pallekele (Sri Lanka), July 25 (ANI): Australia captain Steve Smith on Monday received the ICC Test Championship mace and USD 1 million in prize money for leading his side to the number-one ranking on the Test Team rankings on the annual 1 April cut-off date.
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Tennis legend Nastase awarded `Star of Romania` on 70th birthday
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 20 (ANI): Former Romanian world number one Ilie Nastase has been honoured with the 'Star of Romania' on his 70th birthday for his immense contribution to sport.
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Ashwin eyeing No.1 Test bowler spot
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai, July 19 (ANI): Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be gunning for the number one spot in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers when India take on West Indies in the four-match series, starting at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium from Thursday.
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Costa Cruises enters India, to begin homeport cruises from Mumbai
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 19 (ANI): Europe's number one cruising company Costa Cruises announced its most anticipated launch of Costa neoClassica in India at a press conference in Mumbai.
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Yasir Shah becomes ICC's top-ranked Test bowler
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai, July 18 (ANI):Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah has become the number-one ranked bowler in the world after guiding his side to a 75-run victory over England in the first Test at Lord's on Sunday.
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