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Woznicaki hopes to retain No.1 ranking till end of season

Woznicaki hopes to retain No.1 ranking till end of seasonBeijing, Oct 1 :  Caroline Wozniacki hopes to keep the World No. 1 ranking at the end of the tennis season.

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Wozniacki aims at keeping World No.1 tag in year-end rankings

 Wozniacki aims at keeping World No.1 tag in year-end rankings Beijing, Oct 1:  Danish tennis star Caroline Wozniacki hopes that she can keep the World No. 1 ranking at the end of the season for the second consecutive year.  Read more »

Sampras and Safin to play exhibition match in China

Sampras and Safin to play exhibition match in ChinaBeijing, Sep 29 : Former tennis greats Pete Sampras and Marat Safin will play an exhibition match at the new stadium here Friday to mark the opening of the China Open.  Read more »

French Open champ Li Na now eyeing 2012 London Olympics

French Open champ Li Na now eyeing 2012 London OlympicsBeijing, Sept. 29 : The 2011 French Open champion Li Na is now eyeing a good performance at the 2012 London Olympic Games.  Read more »

Stephanie Rice taking inspiration from American swimmer Ryan Lochte to reclaim glory

 Stephanie Rice taking inspiration from American swimmer Ryan Lochte to reclaim gloryBeijing, July 30 : Australian Swimmer Stephanie Rice is taking inspiration from in-form American star Ryan Lochte  Read more »

"Li Na & Friends" to square off with Sampras and others at two-day tennis event in Wuhan

 "Li Na & Friends" to square off with Sampras and others at two-day tennis event in WuhanBeijing, July 9 : Li Na, who became the first Asian-born player to win a singles Grand  Read more »

Maradona sues Chinese firms over using his image for online game promotion

Maradona sues Chinese firms over using his image for online game promotionBeijing, June 15 : Argentine football star Diego Maradona is suing China's popular website `Sina' and an Internet company for using his name and image to promote an online game.  Read more »

Chinese Football Association to probe bone density-reducing drug abuse ploy

 Chinese Football Association to probe bone density-reducing drug abuse ploy Beijing, June 10: The Chinese Football Association (CFA) is set to probe the latest drug abuse ploy which can help young players reduce bone  Read more »

China to train foreign ping pong players

 China to train foreign ping pong playersBeijing, Dec 27 : China, which has been accused of being dominant in Table Tennis and making international matches look one-sided, would reportedly train ping-pong technique to foreign players to make matches look more competitive.  Read more »

China announces largest-ever team for Guangzhou Asian Games

 China announces largest-ever team for Guangzhou Asian GamesBeijing, Oct. 27 : EIJING - Chinese sports authorities have announced the country''s largest-ever delegation for an international sporting event, as Beijing  Read more »

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Real Madrid sign Casemiro

CasemiroRio de Janeiro, May 24 : Spanish football club Real Madrid has exercised its option of signing Sao Paulo loanee Casemiro on a permanent deal.  Read more »

Barcelona make final Neymar offer

NeymarRio de Janeiro, May 24 : Barcelona have reportedly made a final offer of 23 million euros to sign Brazil international striker Neymar during the European summer transfer window.  Read more »

IPL scam: Vindu, two others sent to police custody till May 28

Vindu-Dara-SinghMumbai, May 24 : A court Friday granted police the custody of Bollywood actor Vindu Dara Singh Randhawa and two others, allegedly involved in the IPL spot-fixing scam, till May 28.  Read more »

No need to ban IPL, guilty will be punished: R.P.N. Singh

No need to ban IPL, guilty will be punished: R.P.N. SinghNew Delhi, May 24 : Minister of State for Home Affairs R. P. N. Singh Friday said it would not be right to ban the Indian Premier League (IPL) in view of fresh revelations in the spot fixing scandal, and promised to act tough against guilty.  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »