U-19 World Cup: Australia beat South Africa, enter final
August 21st, 2012 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
Townsville (Australia), Aug 21 (IANS) Australia beat a tenacious South Africa by four wickets to secure their place in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup final here Tuesday.
Australian captain Will ... Read more...
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Women’s hockey Olympic qualifier: South Africa beat Canada 4-1
February 24th, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) South Africa Friday beat Canada 4-1 to cruise into the final of women's hockey Olympic qualifiers here.South Africa had already qualified for Saturday's final, with ... Read more...
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Women’s hockey Olympic qualifier: South Africa held to a draw by Italy
February 21st, 2012 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) South Africa were held to a 1-1 draw by Italy in the women's hockey Olympic qualifiers at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here Tuesday.Italy did ... Read more...
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Women’s hockey Olympic qualifier: South Africa blank Ukraine
February 19th, 2012 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) South Africa blanked Ukraine 2-0 to record their second successive victory in the women's hockey Olympic qualifier at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium here Sunday.Ukraine ... Read more...
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Werner Coetzee has a lucky escape from a Great White Shark attack
December 24th, 2011 - 12:03 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Johannesburg, Dec 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A South African angler counts himself lucky to be alive after a horrific encounter with a great white shark. Werner Coetzee says he was just moments away ... Read more...
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CWG hockey: Oz, Kiwi women set up gold clash (Lead)
October 11th, 2010 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Australia and New Zealand scrambled to unimpressive victories to set up a gold medal clash in the women's hockey competition of the Commonwealth Games ... Read more...
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CWG women’s hokcey: India out, still fascinating fare likely
October 10th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) India has lost out on a semi-final berth in the women's hockey competition of the Commonwealth Games. But the medal rounds Monday could yet ... Read more...
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Women’s hockey: SA, NZ eye semi-final spot
October 6th, 2010 - 12:22 am ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) South Africa (pool A) and New Zealand (pool B) emerged early front-runners for semi-final spots in the women's hockey competition of the 19th Commonwealth Games ... Read more...
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CWG archery: Indians win in recurve, disappoint in compound (Lead)
October 5th, 2010 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
By Bharat Sharma
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Four Indian archers reached the quarter finals of the individual recurve but the hosts' challenge ended early in the compound event at the Commonwealth Games ... Read more...
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CWG women’s hockey: South Africa whip Trinidad & Tobago 12-0
October 4th, 2010 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Coetzee Pietie marked her return from retirement by slamming four goals as South Africa pounded Trinidad and Tobago 12-0 in a pool A match of the women's ... Read more...
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Champions League scoreboard: Diamond Eagles vs Somerset
October 16th, 2009 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 16 (IANS) The scoreboard of the Champions League Twenty20 match between Somerset and Diamond Eagles here Friday:
SomersetCraig Kieswetter lbw b de Villiers 8Justin Langer ... Read more...
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ANC president Zuma sexiest South African politician
April 14th, 2009 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
Johannesburg, Apr 14 (ANI): African National Congress president Jacob Zuma is the sexiest politician in the country, but unlucky in looks Julius Malema might struggle for a date, according to a survey. ... Read more...
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I write for the sake of the handkerchief: Vikas Swarup
January 22nd, 2009 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 22 (IANS) He is no "Slumdog Millionaire", and neither is he the street-smart protagonist of this year's favourite at the Golden Globes. Career diplomat-author Vikas Swarup, whose book "Q And ... Read more...
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Family members of India’’s Miss World runner up celebrate her victory
December 14th, 2008 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
Changacherry (Kerala), Dec 14 (ANI): Family members and relatives of Parvathy Omankuttan, who was adjudged first runner-up in the Miss World 2008 pageant in Johannesburg, celebrated her victory at their ancestral ... Read more...
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Ms Russia is Miss World ”08, Ms India 1st runnerup
December 14th, 2008 - 11:08 am ICT by ANI
Johannesburg, Dec.14 (ANI): Miss Russia Kseniya Sukhinova has been crowned Miss World 2008, while India''s Parvathy Omanakuttan was adjudged the first runner-up at a glittering ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa on ... Read more...
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Bhupathi-Knowles sails into Monte Carlo Masters final (Lead, Changing dateline)
April 26th, 2008 - 6:30 pm ICT by admin
Monte Carlo (Monaco), April 26 (IANS) India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles of Bahamas stormed into the finals of the men's doubles event at the Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament here Saturday ... Read more...
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Bhupathi-Knowles enter Monte Carlo Masters semis
April 26th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles of Bahamas cruised into the semifinals of the men's doubles event of the Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament in Monaco. Bhupathi ... Read more...
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