Why did I even come here: Zverev on Federer
byHalle (Germany), June 15 (IANS) German tennis player Mischa Zverev had no answers against five-time champion Roger Federer of Switzerland in their quarterfinal at…
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India elect to bowl against Pakistan
byBirmingham, June 15 (IANS) India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl against Pakistan in a Group B tie of…
China’s defending champions advance to Indonesia Open final
byJakarta, June 15 (IANS) Defending women’s doubles champions Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang advanced to the final of the Indonesia Open Super Series Premier…
Neymar is my idol: Scolari
bySpeaking on the eve of Saturday’s opening match of the Confederations Cup between Brazil and Japan, Scolari said the newly signed Barcelona striker, while…
Windies fined for slow over rate
byCardiff (Wales), June 15 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their rain affected Group B match against…
‘Brazil are Confederations Cup favourites’
byBrasilia, June 15 (IANS) Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni said Brazil deserved to be favourites to win the Confederations Cup for a record fourth time….
Deco punished for doping but free to play
byRio de Janeiro, June 15 (IANS) Former Portugal star Deco is free to resume his career after a Brazilian sports tribunal accepted that he…
Suarez future to be decided after Confederations Cup
byRecife (Brazil), June 15 (IANS) Luis Suarez says he will not consider his possible departure from Liverpool until after the Confederations Cup in Brazil….
Murray beats Becker to reach Queen’s semis
byLondon, June 15 (IANS) Top seed Andy Murray entered the semifinals of the Queen’s Club grass court championship for the third time defeating Germany’s…
Angola in Uganda ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifier
byKampala, June 15 (IANS) The Angola ‘Palancas Negras’ vowed to win against the Uganda ‘Cranes’ ahead of their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying game…