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Kagawa double helps Japan smash Syria 5-0 in World Cup qualifier
AFP, Published on 29/03/2016
» SAITAMA (JAPAN) - Japan thrashed Syria 5-0 to finish top of their World Cup qualifying group on Tuesday but they needed a flurry of late goals to give the scoreline a flattering complexion.
New Zealand stumble to 126/7 against India
AFP, Published on 15/03/2016
» NAGPUR (INDIA) - New Zealand's batsmen crumbled under a fired-up Indian bowling attack, posting a modest 126 for seven in the opening group match of the World Twenty20 in Nagpur on Tuesday.
Bowlers give Bangladesh big win over UAE
AFP, Published on 27/02/2016
» DHAKA - Bowlers made a combined effort as Bangladesh shrugged off a poor batting display to beat the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 51 runs in the Asia Cup in Dhaka on Friday.
Ko targets first of five LPGA title defences, in Australia
AFP, Published on 17/02/2016
» SYDNEY - Top-ranked New Zealand teen Lydia Ko makes the first of five title defences on the LPGA Tour this week at the Australian Open after a huge 2015, with in-form South Korean Jang Ha-Na a key threat.
Three hours, one break as Raonic beats Robredo at Australian Open
AFP, Published on 21/01/2016
» MELBOURNE - Milos Raonic beat Tommy Robredo in unusual fashion at the Australian Open on Thursday when he secured victory with the only service break of the match -- after nearly three hours of play, and in the very last game.
Ali spins England to victory against South Africa A
AFP, Published on 22/12/2015
» PIETERMARITZBURG (SOUTH AFRICA) - Moeen Ali took two crucial wickets in successive overs as the touring England team romped to an innings and 91 runs victory over South Africa A at the City Oval on Tuesday.
Unseeded Osaka fells another giant to enter final
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 15/11/2015
» Unseeded Japanese Naomi Osaka continued her giant-killing spree at the EA Hua Hin Championship to upstage third-seeded compatriot Nao Hibino 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 and march into the singles final yesterday.
Dark days for Dutch as Euro hopes slump
AFP, Published on 12/10/2015
» AMSTERDAM - The Netherlands, who were within a penalty shootout victory of reaching the 2014 World Cup final, now stand on the brink of missing the European Championships for the first time since 1984.
Muguruza beats Bacsinszky for Beijing title
AFP, Published on 11/10/2015
» BEIJING - Spain's Garbine Muguruza underlined her rise in world tennis on Sunday as she beat Timea Bacsinszky in straight sets to win her second career title at the China Open in Beijing.
Wasim stars as Pakistan beat Zimbabwe by 13 runs
AFP, Published on 27/09/2015
» HARARE - Left-armer Imad Wasim took four wickets to spin Pakistan to a 13-run victory over Zimbabwe in the first of two Twenty20 internationals at Harare Sports Club on Sunday.