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England retained their place as the top ranked women’s team after beating Aussies team by 34 runs in the quadrangular series final. England has taken 230 for 8 in the fifty overs and bowled out the Australian ladies within 47.2 overs allowing them to score 196 runs. Lydia Greenway dominated with bat in the match [...]
A classy display by England demolished Sri Lanka by 10 wickets and leveled the one day series between them. It was really a marvelous performance by the England side who had outplayed in the previous two matches. After being delayed for a while by the rain, England put Sri Lanka in and reduced them to [...]
Former world number one Tiger Woods has confirmed that he will not participate in this month’s Open Championship at Sandwich due to his left leg injury. He has not played any competition since suffering a recurrence of injury at the Players Championship in mid May. Confirming his decision he wrote on his official website, “Unfortunately, [...]
After a six wicket loss to Sri Lanka, England captain Alastair Cook admitted that batting was the chief disappointment in the matches. The loss has left the host trailing behind 1-2 in the five-match one day series. Cook told, “I think we were about 30 or 40 runs light.” England had set 247to win for [...]
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic has won his first Wimbledon title with a stunning win over Rafael Nadal. Djokovic thus overtook Spain’s Rafael Nadal as world number one with Monday’s victory that came through 6-4 6-1 1-6 6-3. Monday’s Wimbledon win was his 50th win in 51 matches and his fifth victory over Nadal. He has become [...]
This years Wimbledon hopes of British number one Andy Murray came to an end with a defeat by Rafael Nadal in the semi-final. Nadal sealed his victory with a straight four-set lead that saw defeating the British star for the second year in a row. The victory of the defending champion from Spain came through [...]
Maria Sharapova reached Wimbledon final after she defeated Germany’s Sabine Lisicki. This will be her first Wimbledon final after she won the title in 2004. The fifth seed Russian Sharapova will play Petra Kvitova on Saturday. She won the game by 6-4, 6-3 in an hour and twenty six minutes. Sharapova has been left 0-3 [...]
India’s bowlers hit back at the Caribbean batsmen to help India to have an edge in the first innings of the second Test in Bridgetown. Earlier India suffered a heavy batting collapse and was all out for a mere total of 201 runs in the opening day of the second Test. At the end, the [...]
The controversial decision review system will be back on the table for the England vs India Test series. The International Cricket Council told that its chief executive committee has unanimously agreed to make DRS mandatory in all international Tests and one-day matches. The ICC said in a statement, “The agreed standards will include infra-red cameras [...]
Fifa secretary general Jerome Valcke expressed Fifa’s concern that Brazil has fallen behind schedule with its preparations for the 2014 World cup. The new stadium in Sao Polo will not be completed for the 2013 Confederations Cup, seen as a World cup dress rehearsal. Airports and transport links also appear to be behind the schedule. [...]