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Johannesburg, Aug 1 : The kidnapped mother-in-law of Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has been rescued unharmed after more than a month in captivity, the Brazilian police have confirmed.67-year-old Aparecida Schunck Flosi Palmeira had been missing si…

London, Aug 1 : World number one Jason Day has heaped praise on his bus partner Jimmy Walker, describing him as an `accomplished golfer`, after the American lifted his maiden major title at US PGA Championship.Walker pulled off the astonishing feat by …

Melbourne, Aug 1 : Australian head coach Darren Lehmann, whose contract has been extended until 2019, has declared that next year’s Test tour of India is his main focus but insisted his side need to rectify their frailties in order to improve their per…

Marlow, Aug 1 : The Indian junior men’s hockey team have suffered a 2-1 defeat to hosts England in a tough encounter at the Bisham Abbey Sports Academy.India were the dominant side in the early exchanges, exerting all the influence on the game and even…

Kingston, Aug 1 : India opening batsman KL Rahul has admitted that a disciplined bowling performance from the West Indies had made it difficult for his side to score quickly but added that the tourists are satisfied with their current lead of 162 in th…

Hyderabad, Aug 1 The season fourth of the Pro Kabaddi League ended on a high note at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium with reigning champions Patna Pirates recording a 37-29 victory over the formidable Jaipur Pink Panthers in the finale.It was a closely…

Johannesburg, July 31 : Three-time world champion Lewis Hamilton continued his dominant run as he emerged as the quickest driver in the German Grand Prix to extend his championship lead over Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg to 19 points.Meanwhile, Red B…

Bulawayo, July 31 : Zimbabwe debutant Sean Williams’ blistering century went in vain as New Zealand wrapped up comprehensive an innings and 117-run victory over the hosts in the opening Test of the two-match series, thus taking an unassailable 1-0 lead…

Melbourne, July 31 : Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has admitted that he was shocked to have been dropped from the ODI squad against Sri Lanka, but vowed to do ‘whatever it takes’ to regain his place in the national side.Earlier, chief selector R…

Johannesburg, July 31 : New Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton has said he will not change his approach to racing, even against team-mate Nico Rosberg, despite receiving a warning of `much greater deterrents` from Mercedes boss.After a collision between…