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Roger Federer reaches fourth round at French Open

May 30, 2015 7:28 AM

Roger Federer reaches fourth round at French Open

Second seed Roger Federer reached fourth round at the French Open for the 11th year in a row with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 win over Bosnian Damir Dzumhur in Paris. The Swiss, who won the French Open in 2009, will play France's Gael Monfils after the 13th seed beat Pablo Cuevas in five dramatic sets ...

Defending champion Saina Nehwal bows out of Australian Open

May 29, 2015 9:19 PM

Defending champion Saina Nehwal bows out of Australian Open

Indian challenge ended at the Australian Open Super Series after ace shuttler Saina Nehwal suffered a straight-game defeat against China's Shixian Wang in the women's singles quarterfinals of the badminton tournament in Sydney today. World No.1 Saina failed to stick to her game pla...

FIFA: Blatter calls for unity before presidency vote

May 29, 2015 7:22 PM

FIFA: Blatter calls for unity before presidency vote

FIFA President Sepp Blatter has called for unity in a speech to delegates as they prepare to vote on the presidency of football's world governing body. The run-up to the vote has been dominated by mounting allegations of corruption surrounding FIFA. Seven senior officials were arrested at a...

Saina Nehwal crashes out of Australian Open

May 29, 2015 2:21 PM

Saina Nehwal crashes out of Australian Open

World No. 1 Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Australian Open Super series Badminton. She lost her quarterfinal clash to Chinese Shixian Wang 15-21, 13-21 at the Sydney Olympic Park today

French Open: Top seeds Sania Mirza-Bruno Soares crash out in first round

May 29, 2015 8:00 AM

French Open: Top seeds Sania Mirza-Bruno Soares crash out in first round

Top seeds Sania Mirza and Bruno Soares of Brazil crashed out in the first round of the mixed doubles event after suffering a shocking straight sets defeat at the hands of unseeded Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Jean-Julien Rojer at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris. Sania and Soares lost 2-6, 2-6...

10 killed as car bombs explode near two Baghdad hotels

May 29, 2015 7:56 AM

10 killed as car bombs explode near two Baghdad hotels

In Iraq, car bombs exploded near two of Baghdad's most high profile hotels, have killed at least 10 people, with dozens more wounded, according to police and an interior ministry source. The explosions occurred just before midnight yesterday and were heard across the city centre. The first ...

England to take on New Zealand in 2nd Test match at Leeds

May 29, 2015 7:47 AM

England to take on New Zealand in 2nd Test match at Leeds

The second Cricket Test between England and New Zealand begins at Headingley, Leeds, today. England won the first Test at Lord's by 124 runs. England captain Alastair Cook is on the verge of breaking Graham Gooch's England Test runs record. Cook now needs just 32 more runs in the s...

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