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Shanghai [China], Oct.15 : World number one Novak Djokovic suffered a shocking straight-sets defeat at the hands of 15th seeded R.Bautista Agut in the semi-finals of the Shanghai Rolex Masters here on Saturday. Bautista Agut, world number 19, took the …

Shanghai [China], Oct.15 : World number one Novak Djokovic suffered a shocking straight-sets defeat at the hands of 15th seeded R.Bautista Agut in the semi-finals of the Shanghai Rolex Masters here on Saturday. Bautista Agut, world number 19, took the …

Melbourne [Australia], Oct.15 : Pakistan’s out-of-favour spinner Saeed Ajmal has expressed his frustration over being repeatedly ignored by the national selectors and claimed that the entire idea behind the recent chucking drive was aimed to ban him.”I…

Almere [Netherlands], Oct.15 :Ace Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram produced a resilient performance as he swept aside Brazil’s Ygor Coelho De Oliveira in straight games to storm into the semifinals of the USD 55,000 Dutch Open Grand Prix tournament last ev…

Karachi [Pakistan], Oct.15 : Expressing his satisfaction over the performance of the Pakistan cricket team, former head coach Waqar Younis has admitted that the side is currently moving in the right direction under newly-appointed coach Mickey Arthur.A…

Ahmedabad [India], Oct.15 : A terrific raiding performance by England saw them record a comfortable 68-28 win over Argentina in the Group A clash of the ongoing Kabaddi World Cup at the iconic stadium `The Arena by TransStadia` last evening here.Tope A…

Ahmedabad [India], Oct.15 : Poland scripted history as they thrashed USA by a huge margin 75-29 to register their first win of the ongoing Kabaddi World Cup at the iconic stadium `The Arena by TransStadia` last evening here.Skipper Michal Spiczko led f…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct. 14 : Swapnil Gugale and Ankit Bawne, the Maharashtrian duo, who stitched together a record partnership of 594 runs in the Ranji Trophy regretted when informed that they were 30 runs short of breaking world record whic…

Kochi (Kerala) [India], Oct. 14 : Michael Chopra scored his first goal in the Hero Indian Super League assisting Kerala Blasters notching up their first win of the season as the hosts put it across Mumbai City FC 1-0 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi,…

Beijing/New York [China/US], Oct. 14 : The National Basketball Association (NBA) on Friday announced the launch of NBA Academies, the NBA’s international elite development initiative that will consist of a network of elite training centers around the …