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India, Australia CECs ink MoU on bilateral electoral cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.24 (ANI): Australia's High Commissioner to India Harinder Sidhu today witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Australian Electoral CommissionerTom Rogers and the Chief Election Commissioner of India, Dr Nasim Zaidi, to strengthen elect
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Federer fends off Nishikori to reach Australian Open quarters
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.22 (ANI): Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer continued his remarkable return from injury as he booked his place in the quarter-finals of the season-opening Australian Open after fending off Japan's Kei Nishikori in a five-set thriller here on Sun
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Imphal: BJP leader's son sentenced to prison for homicide
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal, (Manipur), [India], Jan. 20 (ANI): Imphal Court on Friday sentenced N. Ajay Singh, son of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader N. Biren Singh, to five years in prison and levied Rs 50, 000 fine for a culpable homicide in a 2011 firing incident in which Irom Roger, 21, was killed.
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Federer fends off spirited Rubin to reach Oz Open pre-quarters
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.18 (ANI): Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer on Wednesday took another successful step in his highly-celebrated comeback by prevailing American Noah Rubin in straight sets in the second round of the Australian Open here at the Melbourne Park.
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Australian Open Day 1: Returning Federer passes opening test
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan. 17 (ANI): Seventeen-time grand slam champion Roger Federer began his Australian Open campaign with a comfortable win over Austria's Jurgen Melzer on Monday.
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McEnroe doesn't see Federer, Nadal winning Australian Open
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan. 13 (ANI): Former tennis player and commentator Patrick McEnroe believes Swiss legend Roger Federer and Spaniard Rafael Nadal won't be contenders to win the upcoming Australian Open, which begins from January 16.
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Shocking! Federer stunned by teenager in Hopman Cup
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan.4 (ANI):Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer's return from six-month injury layoff suffered a major blow as he was stunned by teenager Alexander Zverev in an entertaining Hopman Cup tie in Perth on Wednesday.
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`Surprised` Federer lauds Murray's extraordinary achievements
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.20 (ANI):17-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has saluted `extraordinary` Andy Murray for surpassing Serbia's Novak Djokovic and becoming the new World number one.
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Roger Federer to make injury return in IPTL
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 29 (ANI): Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer, who suffered from a knee injury in July, will make his return in Asia next month after his participation was confirmed in the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL).
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Federer still capable of winning another grand slam: Stefan Edberg
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Nov. 9 (ANI): Former world number one Stefan Edberg believes Roger Federer, who has fallen outside the world's top 10 for the first time since 2002, is still capable of beating the best and winning another grand slam title.
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Voges is just two bad Tests away from axing, says Rogers
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.2 (ANI): Adam Voges might average 73 in Test cricket, but former Australian opener Chris Rogers believes that the batsman is just two bad matches away from being axed from the squad.
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`Recovering` Federer brushes aside retirement talk
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.22 (ANI): Seventeen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has dismissed speculation that he is planning to bring the curtain down on his illustrious career at the end of next season.
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