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Cricket
- Breaking my heart: Four thrillers which saw Team India as a loser
India went down to Australia by just three runs in the Hyderabad ODI. The match was a throbbing contest right up to the final ball. MSN India takes a look at some of the best thrillers that has seen India end up as losers.
- Ganguly back as KKR captain, Whatmore to coach
Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly today returned as the Kolkata Knight Riders' skipper for next year's Indian Premier League, replacing New Zealand's Brendon McCullum.
- Ganguly back as KKR captain, Whatmore appointed coach
Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly today returned as the Kolkata Knight Riders' skipper for next year's Indian Premier League, replacing New Zealand's Brendon McCullum.
- Younis eyeing series win against Kiwis ahead of second Abu Dhabi ODI
Abu Dhabi: Riding high on the win in the first game of the three match series against New Zealand, Pakistan captain Younis Khan has said that his team has the potential to crush the Black Caps in all the three games.
- Flintoff expresses joy over new Lancashire deal
London: England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has expressed his delight over a new three-year deal with English County cricket team Lancashire.
- New wonder boy of cricket wants to meet Tendulkar
Mumbai: Sarfaraz Khan first surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record to hit the headlines and the 12-year-old cricket prodigy now wants to meet the batting great in person to achieve his long-cherished dream.
- 12-year-old boy hits 439 in school tournament
Mumbai: At a school tournament which brought Sachin Tendulkar into the limelight 21 years ago, a 12-year- old boy smashed a record 439 runs in a marathon innings that included an astonishing 56 boundaries.
- PCB to allow Pak players to play in IPL next year
Karachi: Forced to sit out this year due to PCB's no to their participation, Pakistani cricketers are all set to return to the Indian Premier League next season as the Board has decided to give them the go ahead for competing in the cash-awash Twenty20 tourney.
- India-Pak cricket ties to resume in 2010: Butt
Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief, Ijaz Butt, has said that his meeting with Indian counterparts was held in a positive atmosphere and expressed hope that cricketing ties between both countries would resume in 2010.
- 'Pup’ Clarke in doubt for first Oz-Windies Test
Sydney: Australian vice-captain Michael Clarke’s back injury is healing slowly and there is a doubt over him taking his appointed place in the national squad for the first test against the West Indies, which starts from November 26.
- Dav Whatmore to be KKR's new coach
Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly today said Dav Whatmore will be the coach of Kolkata Knight Riders in the third edition of Indian Premier League.
- Gayle’s appointment as Windies skipper defies comprehension: Roebuck
Sydney: Noted cricket columnist Peter Roebuck has criticised the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) for re-appointing Jamiacan star Chris Gayle as the team’s skipper for the tour Down Under, saying that he was an undeserving candidate for the post, and that Trinidadian Darren Ganga would have been a better choice.
F1
- Renault to decide Formula 1 future by end of year
PARIS: French carmaker Renault will decide by the end of the year whether to stay in Formula One after a race-fixing scandal that has badly damaged the team's reputation.
- Ferrari sponsors to pay $4.7m to Force India
Abu Dhabi companies Etihad Airways and Aldar Properties have been ordered to pay $4.7 million to Force India.
- Lotus and Force India in new F1 spy scandal
A new formula one espionage scandal is threatening to erupt.
- Toyota pulls out of Formula One
TOKYO: Toyota Motor withdrew from Formula One on Wednesday, leaving Japan without a team in motorsport's premier series.
- Comeback decision was not rational: Schumacher
BEIJING: Michael Schumacher's abortive decision to return to Formula One last season as a replacement for the injured Felipe Massa was "emotional Michael Schumacher not rational", the seven-times world champion said on Tuesday.
- Hamilton determined to get back on top
LONDON: Lewis Hamilton will be pushing McLaren harder than ever over the next few months to make sure he does not have to endure another 'character-building' season like the one just finished.
- Bridgestone to quit F1 after 2010 season
F1's sole supplier of tyres on Monday announced its decision to pull out of the sport after the 2010 season.
- Vettel wins Abu Dhabi season-ender
ABU DHABI: Germany's Sebastian Vettel led Red Bull to a one-two finish at Abu Dhabi's stunning new circuit on Sunday to bring down the chequered flag on a Formula One season like no other.
- Red Bull 1-2 in Abu Dhabi season finale!
Red Bull took it's third one-two finish of the season with a powerful victory in Abu Dhabi. Sebastian Vettel the race followed by team-mate Mark Webber in P2. World Champion Jenson Button finished Brawn GP's season with a podium by taking P3 after a spirited fight.
- Hamilton a pole star in floodlit Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI: Lewis Hamilton placed his McLaren on pole position for the floodlit first Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday to leave new champion Jenson Button and other rivals reeling in his wake.
- Lewis Hamilton grabs P1 in Abu Dhabi
It was 'Yes!' Marina for Hamilton with Red Bulls sniffing blood in the final Qualifying session of the Formula One 2009 season, which will certainly not go down as just-another-race after Button won the Championship as there was quite a bit of action on-track.
- Sutil offers to draw Trulli some more pictures
ABU DHABI: Adrian Sutil attempted to end a simmering spat with Toyota's Jarno Trulli on Friday by offering to draw his Formula One rival some Mickey Mouse pictures to carry around.
Football
- Rio Ferdinand out of trip to Chelsea
London: England defender Rio Ferdinand will miss Manchester United's visit to league leaders Chelsea on Sunday due to a persistent calf injury. Serbian defender Nemanja Vidic has been passed fit along with midfielder Darren Fletcher.
- A Royal Mint medal to commemorate Sir Bobby Robson
London: In recognition of his services to English football, the Royal Mint in the UK will issue a special medal in the name of former football manager Sir Bobby Robson.
- Trains with jails for hooligans during South Africa World Cup
London: Hooligans will face a tough time in South Africa during the 2010 World Cup, with long-distance trains transporting fans around the country being fitted with cells and a police station for those creating trouble.
- Rooney wants to emulate Giggs’ record at Manchester United
London: England and Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney wants to finish his career at the club by emulating record appearance holder Ryan Giggs.
- Real Madrid, Portugal worried about Ronaldo injury
Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo is set to be out of action for at least two more weeks due to an ankle injury, so he will miss the play-off round with Portugal en route to the 2010 World Cup.
- Real Madrid still not ready to win Champions League: Ronaldo
London: Portuguese and Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo still believes his new club has a long way to go to win the Champions League.
- Benitez looks forward despite further setback
LYON: Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez refused to be drawn about his own future after a 1-1 draw at Olympique Lyon left his side in danger of not surviving the Champions League group stage.
- Ferguson says real United will show up at Chelsea
LONDON: Manchester United sit just two points behind Chelsea in the table but as they prepare to visit Stamford Bridge on Sunday there is a sense that something is not quite right with the Premier League champions.
- UEFA charges Rangers over crowd trouble in Romania
LONDON: UEFA has charged Scottish champions Rangers with improper conduct by their fans in Wednesday's 1-1 Champions League draw with Unirea Urziceni in Romania.
- Struggling Roman clubs meet Milanese might
MILAN: Tensions are rising at AS Roma and city rivals Lazio after difficult starts to the season, which are about to become even tougher with weekend matches against Inter and AC Milan.
- Confident Schalke ready to deepen Bayern crisis
BERLIN: Confident Schalke 04 are ready to repeat last season's victory in Munich against Bayern on Saturday and sink their opponents deeper into trouble.
- Fabregas scores twice as Arsenal thrash Alkmaar
LONDON: Cesc Fabregas struck twice as Arsenal thrashed AZ Alkmaar 4-1 on Wednesday to leave them on the brink of a place in the Champions League knockout round.
Tennis
- Federer breezes into semis as Djokovic rallies
BASEL (Reuters) - World number one Roger Federer breezed into the Swiss Indoors semi-finals on Friday but the home crowd's hopes of an all-Swiss final were dashed when Novak Djokovic rallied to beat Stanislas Wawrinka.
- Somdev, Sanam in quarters of Charlottesville ATP Challenger
Charlottesville (Virginia): Somdev Devvarman and Sanam Singh moved into the quarterfinals of the $50,000 Virginia National Bank ATP Challenger.
- Agassi asks for compassion for drug use
NEW YORK: Andre Agassi, mired in controversy after admitting to using crystal meth, pleaded for compassion from his critics in a television interview that will be broadcast on Sunday in the United States.
- Wickmayer banned for doping rule break - report
LONDON: Belgium player Yanina Wickmayer, a semi-finalist at this year's U.S. Open, was handed a one-year ban on Thursday for failing to comply with doping regulations, a report on the Belgium Tennis Federation's website said.
- Djokovic whitewashes Hernych to reach quarter-finals
BASEL: World number three Novak Djokovic whitewashed hapless Czech Jan Hernych 6-0 6-0 on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the Swiss Indoors.
- Federer eases into home-town quarter-finals
BASEL: World number one Roger Federer eased into the quarter-finals of the Swiss Indoors, his home-town tournament, with an easy win over Italy's Andreas Seppi on Wednesday.
- Murray says injury lay-off will help break Grand Slam duck
London: British tennis star Andy Murray believes his recent injury lay-off could help him break his Grand Slam duck.
- Bopanna-Junaid bow out of Germany challenger
Eckental(Germany): India's Rohan Bopanna and Australia's Rameez Junaid bowed out of the doubles first round of 30,000 euros Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) challenger.
- Verdasco through in Valencia, Monfils knocked out
VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Fourth seed Fernando Verdasco advanced to the second round of the Valencia Open on Wednesday after Spanish compatriot Oscar Hernandez retired with back trouble.
- Murray inks new three million pound deal with ADIDAS
London: British tennis star Andy Murray has signed a new deal with Adidas, the German clothing company.
- French Open could leave Roland Garros - official
PARIS: The French tennis federation (FFT) is considering to move the French Open out from Roland Garros if its extension project does not get the green light within a year.
- Prakash wins in singles, out of doubles in Korea Challenger
NEW DELHI: Prakash Amritraj stunned fifth seed and local favourite Kyu Tae IM to advance to the singles second round of the ATP Challenger event Prakash Amritraj in Chuncheon, Korea but his campaign in the doubles was cut short in the opening round itself.
Others
- Woods finds his putting edge to share Shanghai lead
Shanghai: Tiger Woods birdied his final hole to complete a second round five-under-par 67 that moved him into a share of the lead with American compatriot Nick Watney at the halfway stage of the WGC-HSBC Champions on Friday.
- Indian women's hockey team in Asia Cup final
Bangkok: The Indian women's hockey team edged past South Korea 3-2 to enter the final of the Asia Cup and also qualify for the 2010 World Cup in Argentina.
- Indian women claim bronze in team compound
Kolkata: India won a bronze medal in the women's compound bow team event in the archery competition of the 3rd Asian Indoor Games at Hanoi.
- Mary Kom, Kavita win boxing gold in Asian Indoor Games
HANOI: Four-time world champion MC Mary Kom staved off a stiff resistance from local pugilist Hoa Nguyen Thi to win the 46 kg title as India won Mary Kom two gold and as many silver medals in women's boxing of the third Asian Indoor Games.
- Wie set for first appearance at Dubai Ladies Masters
LONDON: American Michelle Wie is scheduled to make her debut in the Dubai Ladies Masters at the Emirates Golf Club next month.
- India draw Malaysia 1-1, enter Asia Cup semifinals
Bangkok: India stormed into the semifinals of the seventh women's Asia Cup hockey tournament after holding Malaysia to a 1-1 draw in their last Group A match at the Queen Sikirt Sports Centre here today.
- Tyson rules out return to boxing ring
London: Former World heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has ruled out a return to the ring, as he feels he has fallen out of love with the sport.
- Anand beats Karpov twice, clinches four-game series
Ajaccio(France): World Champion Viswanathan Anand tamed former World Champion Anatoly Karpov of Russia in successive encounters to win the rapid four-game chess series 3.5-0.5 here.
- Queen Elizabeth plants first tree at 2012 site
LONDON: London 2012 chief Sebastian Coe described it as a symbolic moment when Britain's Queen Elizabeth toured the Olympic Park on Tuesday and planted the first of 4,000 trees that will landscape the site.
- Kalmadi regrets not bringing Commonwealth Games to Mumbai
Mumbai: Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi today 'regretted' not bringing the Commonwealth Games to Mumbai.
- Transparency needed in golf's fight against doping - WADA
LOS ANGELES: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has applauded the steps taken by golf to combat doping but believes more could be done to achieve full transparency in its policing.
- Randhawa slips to 5th in Asian Tour Order of Merit
Sentosa: Ace Indian golfer Jyoti Randhawa dropped a rung to fifth but Gaganjeet Bhullar held on to the sixth spot in the Asian Tour's Order of Merit list issued today.
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