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Knight praises England’s World Cup winning Dames.
England captain Heather Knight said a heart-breaking defeat by Australia last year had been the “making of the team” after their dramatic Women’s World Cup final win over India at Lord’s on Sunday.
India looked on course for a maiden World Cup title on the same ground where their men’s side, led by Kapil Dev, won a first World Cup trophy back in 1983.
But from 191 for three, chasing 229 to w... |
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Chelsea, Real agree fee for striker Morata.
Premier League champions Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata, subject to the Spain international agreeing personal terms and passing a medical, the club announced on Wednesday.
British media reported Chelsea will pay around £70 million for Morata, which would shatter the club’s current transfer record by eclipsing the 50 million they spent on Fernando Torres in ... |
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Jose Mourinho targets 15-year stay at Manchester United
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho wants to stay at Old Trafford for the next 15 years but concedes the pressures of managing at the top level make a long tenure difficult.
Mourinho, who previously won league titles in Portugal, Spain, Italy and England, has never been in charge for more than three seasons at his previous clubs.
"I am ready for this," Mourinho told ESPN. "I am ready for... |
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North London man bets GBP 50,000 on Roger Federer's Wimbledon 2017 victory
Roger Federer must have given a lot of sleepless nights to his rivals but this time his most ardent fan can't sleep because of a £50,000 bet this North London resident has put on FedEx's win over Marin Cilic on Sunday.
According to Telegraph, George, 36, will be holding his breath this afternoon as the Swiss number five attempts to beat Cillic and become the oldest Wimbledon champion since the ... |
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Sam Querry stuns World No 1 Andy Murray in Wimbledon quarter-finals
London: Andy Murray`s Wimbledon title defence ended in a 3-6 6-4 6-7(4) 6-1 6-1 quarter-final defeat to Sam Querrey on Wednesday as the hip injury that has dogged the world number one throughout the tournament finally got the better of him.
Murray, who had only lost to Querrey once in eight previous encounters, was struggling to move around the court in the final two sets against the big-servin... |
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Ravi Shastri appointed as Team India's head coach; Zaheer Khan named bowling coach
After weeks of speculation and drama leading to the appointment of Team India's next head coach, BCCI confirmed the Ravi Shastri as the new coach of the Indian cricket team, while also naming Zaheer Khan as the bowling coach. Shastri, in the process, won five-way battle to grab the post until 2019 Cricket World Cup.
The decision was take by three three-member Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) c... |
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Valtteri Bottas secures second win; Sebastian Vettel extends lead
Austria: Valtteri Bottas won a cliffhanger Austrian Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday with Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel finishing a mere 0.6 of a second behind to increase his lead over Lewis Hamilton to 20 points after nine races.
Hamilton, Bottas's team mate, started in eighth place after a grid penalty triggered by an unscheduled gearbox change and finished fourth.
Vettel now has 171 points... |
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Pakistan beat Iran in World Polo Championship qualifier
Pakistan beat Iran 9-7 in the ongoing 2017 World Polo Championship Zone E qualifier in Tehran’s Kanoon Chogan, Qasr Firoozeh at the Army Polo Club on Wednesday.
The defeat means Iran’s hopes of qualifying for the mega event are all but over, as they had already lost their first match against India.
On the other hand, Pakistan continued their winning run with an impressive performance, which ... |
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Sarfraz appointed new Test captain
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Shaharyar Khan announced on Tuesday that ODI and T20I captain Sarfraz Ahmed will lead the side in the Test format as well.
The responsibility was offered and subsequently accepted at a reception held at the Prime Minister’s residence to celebrate the ODI team’s recent Champions Trophy triumph, when the Men in Green clinched their first major 50-over tournam... |
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Pakistan begin campaign with a bang
Pakistan began the ACBS 6 Red Snooker Team Championship on a high, winning their opening four matches against Saudi Arabia and hosts Kyrgyzstan and Iraq in Bishkek on Monday.
Pakistan are fielding two teams, with Pakistan(1) boasting Asian 6 Red Individual Snooker Championship champion Sajjad and Asjad Iqbal, while Pakistan(2) have Babar Masih and Muhammad Bilal.
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