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January 25, 2011 7:42 PM

Roger Federer enter Men's semi-final by defeating Stanislas Wawrinka

Roger Federer has cruised into his eighth consecutive Australian Open Tennis semi-final. In the quarter-final in Melbourne on Tuesday, the Swiss star outclassed his compatriot Stansilas Wawrinka 6-1, 6-3, 6-3 with a dazzling all-court game. In the last four stage, the second seeded defending champio...

January 25, 2011 2:24 PM

Roger Federer enter Men's semi-final by defeating Stanislas Wawrinka

In the Australian Open tennis tournamnet, Roger Federer cruised into his eighth consecutive semi-final with a straight-sets victory over his Swiss teammate Stanislas Wawrinka today in Melbourne.He defeated Wawrinka by 6-1, 6-3, 6-3 in just 1hr 47 min on Rod Laver Arena. Federer will now take on eith...

January 25, 2011 9:29 AM

Rafael Nadal storms into Australian open quarter-finals

In the Australian open tennis tournament, Rafael Nadal stormed into the Men's Singles quarter-finals beating Croatia's Marin Cilic 6-2, 6-4, 6-3 on a cool evening at the Rod Laver Arena. World number one Nadal was in devastating touch against the 15th seed, who struggled throughout...

January 24, 2011 7:42 PM

Protests continue in Haryana; affects road-rail traffic

In Haryana, the jat protesters of sarvkhap mahapanchayat, while continuing their stir on tenth day on Monday blocked all the national highways, link roads and Delhi- Ferozepur rail line in Jind district. The protesters have also blocked Gujjranwala rail line and roads In Tohana subdivision of Fateha...

January 24, 2011 7:41 PM

Saina Nehwal to return to action in Korean Open

India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal will return to the international scene in her season-opening Korean Open Super Badminton Series starting in Seoul on Tuesday. The 20-year-old, who missed the Indian Grand Prix, Super Series Masters Final and the Malaysian Open because of a ligament injury i...

January 24, 2011 7:24 PM

Paes-Bhupathi enter Australian Open quarterfinals

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi moved into quarterfinals but Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi crashed out of the Men's Doubles event in the Australian Open Tennis in Melbourne on Monday. The ace Indian pair of Paes and Bhupathi scored a fighting three set win over 13th seeds Granolle...

January 24, 2011 7:19 PM

Anand draws with Aronian in Tata Steel chess tourney

World Champion Viswanathan Anand played out a draw against Levon Aronian of Armenia in the eighth round to claw back to the top of the leader board in the 'A' group of 73rd Tata Steel Chess tournament in the Netherlands.The draw helped Anand to join overnight leader Hikaru Nakamura...

January 24, 2011 1:31 PM

Paes-Bhupathi enter Australian Open quarterfinals

Indian tennis pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi has entered the quarterfinals of the Australian Open with a fighting three-set win over Spanish combination of Marcel Granollers and Tommy Robredo in the third round of the men's doubles event in Melbourne today.Paes and Bhupathi teamed...

January 24, 2011 11:05 AM

Soderling upset by Dolgopolov in 4th round

French Open finalist Robin Soderling is out of the Australian Open, losing 1-6, 6-3, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 to Alexandr Dolgopolov in the fourth round on Monday in the biggest upset so far of the tournament.The fourth-seeded Soderling hadn't dropped a set on an eight-match winning streak that starte...

January 24, 2011 11:03 AM

Viswanathan Anand draws against Carlsen

World Champion Viswanathan Anand registered an easy draw against World number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the seventh round of group 'A' of 73rd Tata Steel Chess tournament at Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands. Despite Anand taking his tally to five points out of a possible seven, ...

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