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Mirza-Shvedova storm into Italian Open semis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 20 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her partner Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan booked their place in the semi-finals of the Italian Open following a straight-sets victory in their women's doubles clash here last evening.
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Halep eases into Italian Open semis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 19 (ANI): Romanian sixth seed Simona Halep entered the semi-final of the Italian Open with a comfortable straight-sets win over Estonia's Anett Kontaveit on Friday.
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Indian eves go down fighting 0-3 to Kiwis in fourth Hockey Test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hamilton [New Zealand], May 19 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team slumped to a fourth straight loss against New Zealand as they suffered a 0-3 defeat in the penultimate Test of the five-match series here on Friday.
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Nadal, Djokovic romp into Italian Open quarters
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 19 (ANI): Fourteen-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal continued his impressive clay-court season as he booked his place in the quarter-finals of the Italian Open after clinching straight sets victory over American Jack Sock last evening.
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Angelique Kerber crashes out of Italian Open
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 18 (ANI): World No. 1 Angelique Kerber crashed out of the Italian Open after suffering straight-set defeat against Estonia's Anett Kontaveit in the second round clash on Wednesday.
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Murray bows out of Madrid Open, Djokovic proceeds
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], May 11 (ANI): World No. 1 Andy Murray suffered a shock straight-set defeat to Borna Coric of Croatia to bow out of Madrid Open on Thursday.
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Washington Apple wagon tour pledges for a healthy living
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI-NewsVoir): To commemorate the spirit of health and wellbeing, Washington Apple Commission (WAC) brought the freshness of apples straight from the orchards of Washington State across the nation, as an 89 city national campaign called 'The Washington Apple W
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Bopanna-Cuevas stunned in Madrid Open first round
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], May 10 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Rohan Bopanna and his Uruguayan partner Pablo Cuevas were knocked out of the Madrid Masters after being crushed in straight sets in the opening round of the men's double event here last evening.
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Bayern Munich seal Bundesliga title after thrashing Wolfsburg 6-0
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], Apr 30 (ANI): Bayern Munich came out with all guns blazing and thrashed Wolfsburg 6-0 to be crowned Bundesliga champions for a record fifth straight season at the Volkswagen Arena Stadium on Sunday.
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Maria Sharapova congratulates mother-to-be Serena Williams
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Apr 27 (ANI): Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova, who marked her competitive return from a 15-month doping suspension with a straight-sets victory over Italy's Roberta Vinci in the opening round of the Stuttgart Open on Wednesday, has offered her congratula
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Stuttgart Open: `Wild-card` Sharapova marks winning comeback from doping b
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K], Apr 27 (ANI): Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova marked her competitive return from a 15-month doping suspension with a straight-sets victory over Italy's Roberta Vinci in the opening round of the Stuttgart Open last evening.
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Saina bows out, Sindhu advances in Asian badminton C'ship
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], Apr 26 (ANI): Rio-Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu kicked off her Asian badminton Championship on a winning note as she thrashed Dinar Dyah Ayustine of Indonesia in straight games to storm into the second round of the women's singles event here on Wednesday.
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