Sports Roundup
Now Lankans thrash India
India dropped to the bottom of the tri-series table after their defeat to Sri Lanka by 51 runs with two games to play .....
Selectors drop Punter
Ricky Ponting will play on in Test cricket, the 37-year-old is still hoping to go to England for the fifth time on an Ashes tour next year. .....
Azarenka wins in Qatar
Victoria Azarenka shook off a lingering ankle injury to win the Qatar Open, routing Sam Stosur in straight sets .....
Levi breaks records
Richard Levi hit massive 13 sixes, a world record to guide South Africa to a eight wicket win over Kiwis in T-20I .....
Messi scores four
Lionel Messi scored four times as Barcelona routed Valencia to keep alive their slim chances of overhauling Real Madrid at the top of La Liga .....
Kruger claims maiden title
Jbe Kruger reaffirmed the strength in depth of South African golf by claiming his maiden European Tour title at the Avantha Masters .....
Cricket
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It will feel weird to play without Ponting: Clarke
MELBOURNE (22-FEB): - - Australian skipper Michael Clarke on Wednesday said it will be a "weird" and "strange" feeling when he will walk out in Hobart to play against Sri...
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Dhoni may have been forced to follow the rotation policy: Bedi
NEW DELHI (22-FEB): - - Mahendra Singh Dhoni may have been forced to implement the rotational policy on senior players following a diktat by the BCCI, according to former Indian...
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South Africa clinch NZ T20 series in thriller
AUCKLAND (22-FEB): - - South Africa battled to a thrilling three-run win over New Zealand to claim the Twenty20 series 2-1 after the Black Caps suffered a dramatic late batting...
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Former cricketer says Ponting being self-indulgent
SYDNEY (22-FEB): - - Ricky Ponting is being self-indulgent and should have retired from Test cricket as well as the one-day game, former Australian paceman Geoff Lawson said Wednesday.But others,...
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BCCI should step in and sort out issues: Kapil
NEW DELHI (22-FEB): - - Former captain Kapil Dev on Wednesday refused to believe that there was 'rift' within the Indian team in Australia but said the BCCI should step...
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Border backs Ponting's decision to bat on in Test
SYDNEY (22-FEB): - - Former Australian skipper Allan Border has backed Ricky Ponting's decision to continue playing Test cricket, saying the 37-year-old veteran remains a "walk-up start" in the line-up...
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Pietersen leads England to series sweep
DUBAI (22-FEB): - - Kevin Pietersen's second successive century led England to a four-wicket victory over Pakistan and a series whitewash after the fourth and final one-day international in Dubai...
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Hayden criticises selectors for sacking Ponting
MELBOURNE (21-FEB): - - Former Australian Matthew Hayden on Tuesday lashed out national selectors for dropping Ricky Ponting from the one-day squad and termed their decision as "disgraceful".Ponting said he...
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I have not misled selectors: Razzaq
LAHORE (21-FEB): - - Pakistan's senior all-rounder Abdul Razzaq has said that he has not misled any one including the national selectors or the cricket board to play in the...
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Jayawardene criticises Ashwin's tactics
BRISBANE (21-FEB): - - Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene was critical of Indian spinner R Ashwin's tactics to get Lahiru Thirimanne run out in Tuesday's match but was happy that...
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Sehwag adds more confusion to the rotation policy
BRISBANE (21-FEB): - - The controversial rotation policy, which has sparked of a heated debate among critics and speculation of a rift within the team, took a more confusing turn...
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Batting has to improve to win Matches concedes Sehwag
BRISBANE (21-FEB): - - Dashing opener Virender Sehwag on Tuesday conceded that he needs to improve his batting performance at the top of the order to win matches for India...
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Football
Late Ayew goal gives Marseille 1-0 win over Inter
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Man City send Porto crashing out of Europa League
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Mancini accepts Tevez apology, says chance he can return
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Basel stun Bayern Munich with late goal
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Villas-Boas future in the balance after gamble backfires
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Terry blow means defence must be ‘reorganised’
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United close on Europa League last 16
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City star Tevez says sorry for bust-ups
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Tennis
Stosur reaches Doha tennis quarters
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Top-ranked Azarenka pulls out of Dubai tournament
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Top-seeded players advance in Argentina
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Querrey advances to second round in Memphis
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Ivanovic wins battle of Paris heroines
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Nishikori reaches 2nd round in Argentina
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Azarenka shrugs off Djokovic comparison—for now
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Jankovic determined to get back on top of the world
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Formula 1
Hulkenberg strikes blow for Force India
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Vettel fastest in Formula One testing
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Raikkonen's Lotus pull out of Barcelona test
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New Mercedes a special moment for Schumacher
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Wurz returns to Williams as driver mentor
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Trulli blasts Italy for F1 failures
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Trulli exit a significant low for Italy
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Vettel is a modern-day Fangio, says Moss
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