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Neesham, Patel recalled in NZ squad for Proteas Tests
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar.3 (ANI): All-rounder Jimmy Neesham and off-spinner Jeetan Patel have been recalled to the 13-man Test squad for the first Test of the three-match series against South Africa beginning March 8 in Dunedin.
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French Open reluctant to give Sharapova a wild card
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar.3 (ANI): Newly-elected president of the French Tennis Federation (FFT), Bernard Giudicelli, has indicated that they are reluctant to hand Maria Sharapova a wild card entry for this year's Grand Slam tournament despite the embattled Russian tennis star re
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Comments regarding Cronje match fixing blown out of proportion: Kepler Wes
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar. 2 (ANI): Former South African skipper Kepler Wessels, who recently made some startling revelations regarding Hansie Cronje's match-fixing scandal, has said that his comments were blown out of proportion and were 'misconstrued and sensationalised�
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Luis Enrique to step down as Barcelona boss at end of season
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar. 2 (ANI): Barcelona manager Luis Enrique has ended speculation over his future, announcing that he will step down at the end of the season, thus bringing down the curtain on three years as head coach.
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Nadal cruises to Mexican Open quarters
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Mar. 2 (ANI): Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal has entered the quarter-finals of the ATP Acapulco tournament with a comprehensive straight-sets victory over Italy's Paolo Lorenzi.
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Guptill's ODI heroics not enough to earn him Test recall, says Hesson
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa] Mar. 2 (ANI): New Zealand head coach Mike Hesson has insisted that swashbuckling opener Martin Guptill would not be able to make a comeback to the Test side, despite his record-breaking performance in the fourth ODI against South Africa.
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Guptill's brilliance steer Kiwis to series-leveling win against Prote
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Hamilton [New Zealand], Mar. 1 (ANI): Swash buckling New Zealand opener Martin Guptill played a ferocious knock of 180 from just 138 balls to guide his side to an emphatic seven-wicket victory against South Africa in the fourth ODI of the five-match series here at Seddon Park on Wednesday.
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`Fit-enough` Hales called up for England tour of Windies
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb.28 (ANI): England swashbuckling opener Alex Hales is all set to join the national side after sufficiently recovering from a hand fracture he sustained during the ODI series in India last month.
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Tsonga surges back into ATP top 10
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb.27 (ANI): French tennis player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga surged back to the world's top 10 in the latest men's tennis rankings issued by the ATP on Monday.
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De Villiers helps Proteas thrash Kiwis by 159 runs in Wellington ODI
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Feb. 25 (ANI): Batting heroics from star batsman AB de Villiers and a clinical performance from the bowlers helped South Africa thrash New Zealand by 159 runs in the third ODI of the five-match series here at the Wellington Regional Stadium on Saturday.
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Dimitrov confirms participation at star-studded Queen's Club
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Feb. 23 (ANI): Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov has confirmed his intention to play at the 2017 Aegon Championship as preparation for Wimbledon.
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Kepler suspected Cronje of fixing matches long before getting caught in 20
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb. 23 (ANI): Making an extraordinary revelation, former South African skipper Kepler Wessels has said that he had suspicions of Hansie Cronje being involved in match-fixing long before he was eventually caught in 2000.
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