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Australia 'comfortable' with security on eve of Pakistan tour
AFP, Published on 25/02/2022
» SYDNEY - Test skipper Pat Cummins said on Friday his team were "comfortable" with security arrangements and excited by what lies ahead, as Australia prepare to jet into Pakistan on their first tour since 1998.
Baffert-trained Medina Spirit stripped of 2021 Kentucky Derby victory
AFP, Published on 22/02/2022
» LOS ANGELES - Medina Spirit has been stripped of last year's Kentucky Derby victory and trainer Bob Baffert suspended and fined over the colt's positive drug test last May, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (KHRC) said Monday.
Nadal, Barty give Australian Open desperately needed happy ending
AFP, Published on 31/01/2022
» MELBOURNE - An Australian Open like no other began in controversy with the deportation of Novak Djokovic but culminated in one of the greatest comebacks in tennis history by Rafael Nadal on Sunday.
India's year of the unicorn: Startups in spotlight of 2021 tech boom
AFP, Published on 31/12/2021
» MUMBAI - Sumit Gupta has had a big year -- turning 30, getting married and seeing his startup become one of India's newest tech unicorns.
No place to pray: Muslim worshippers under pressure in India
AFP, Published on 24/12/2021
» GURGAON (INDIA) - Dinesh Bharti drives around with other activists on Fridays heckling and harassing Muslims praying outside in Gurgaon, the latest flashpoint of sectarian tensions under India's Hindu nationalist government.
Sporting world battles surging Covid cases
AFP, Published on 18/12/2021
» PARIS: The coronavirus is once again disrupting global sport, forcing the cancellation of English Premier League matches and the scrapping of a one-day cricket series.
Warner digs in as Broad and Anderson restrict Australia to 45-1
AFP, Published on 16/12/2021
» ADELAIDE (AUSTRALIA) - David Warner weathered a hostile barrage from veteran England seamers Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad as Australia crawled to just 45 for one at the end of the first session of a dramatic second Test against England on Thursday.
Australia reel as Cummins out of second Test after Covid contact
AFP, Published on 16/12/2021
» ADELAIDE (AUSTRALIA) - Australia were reeling Thursday after captain Pat Cummins was ruled out just hours before the second Ashes Test against England for being a close contact of a positive Covid-19 case.
Controversial trainer Baffert seeks Breeders' Cup Classic win
AFP, Published on 04/11/2021
» LOS ANGELES: Controversial trainer Bob Baffert seeks a fifth Breeders' Cup Classic crown while rival Brad Cox chases his first Classic victory with two oddsmakers' darlings in the 38th annual thoroughbred showdown that begins Friday.
Messi muted as 10-man PSG draw with Marseille
AFP, Published on 25/10/2021
» PARIS: Lionel Messi was kept quiet as 10-man Paris Saint-Germain settled for a 0-0 draw with bitter rivals Marseille in a heated atmosphere in Ligue 1 on Sunday.