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Nadal enters French Open semis as Carreno Busta retires
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal booked his place in the semi-finals of the French Open for the 10th time after his opponent Pablo Carreno Busta was forced retire during the last eight clash due to an abdominal problem on Wednesday.
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De Villiers comes in support of `under-fire` Domingo
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): South African ODI skipper AB de Villiers has backed Russell Domingo to continue as the national team's head coach as the latter's contract nears end.
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Real Madrid reject Man Utd's £52m Morata bid: Reports
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 7 (ANI): If reports are to be believed, Real Madrid have rejected a 52-million pound offer from Manchester United for star striker Alvaro Morata.
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Pakistan face Proteas in must-win Champions Trophy match
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Birmingham [U.K], June 7 (ANI): Pakistan will aim to bounce back from their humiliating defeat against India when they take on South Africa in their penultimate Champions Trophy clash at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground here on Wednesday.
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Murray backed by legends to reach French Open final
Updated : 8 years, 10 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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Ruchira Kamboj appointed next High Commissioner of India to Republic of So
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Ruchira Kamboj (IFS: 1987), presently Ambassador/PR to Permanent Delegation of India to UNESCO, Paris has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of South Africa.
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Muguruza breaks down in tears, blasts 'disrespectful' French Ope
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 5 (ANI): Defending champion Garbine Muguruza has blasted the French Open crowd for being disrespectful after she suffered a heart-wrenching loss against Kristina Mladenovic in the last 16 on Sunday.
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Hazard likely to miss start of PL season with ankle fracture
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 5 (ANI): Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard is likely to miss the start of the Premier League season after fracturing his ankle.
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Del Petro hails `smart` Murray, says he is `real No. 1`
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], June 4 (ANI): Juan Martin del Potro, who crashed out of the French Open after suffering a straight-sets loss against Andy Murray, has hailed the Scot, saying the world number one played like a "real No. 1".
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De Villiers hails 'amazing' Amla post win over Sri Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], June 4 (ANI): South Africa skipper AB de Villiers has hailed the "amazing" Hashim Amla after the Proteas opener set yet another batting record by becoming the fastest player in history to reach 25 ODI hundreds.
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BRICS Media Forum to be held in Beijing next week
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 4 (ANI): The BRICS Media Forum will be held in Beijing from June 7 to 8 and will be attended by the leaders of 25 media groups from Brazil, India, China and South Africa.
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ICC Champions Trophy: Tahir spins Proteas to win over Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [U.K.], June 4 (ANI): Leg-spinner Imran Tahir produced a match-winning performance to help South Africa rout Sri Lanka by a massive margin of 96 runs in the first Group B encounter of the ICC Champions Trophy played at the Kennington Oval here on Saturday.
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