ICC’s decision to abolish runners is harsh: Yuvraj
July 1st, 2011 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) India's flamboyant middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh feels that the International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to abolish runners is harsh and would affect batting sides.Yuvraj, who ... Read more...
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50 really is the new 40 for Britons throwing off their inhibitions
November 4th, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 4 (ANI): A new UK study suggests that 40 per cent of today's over-50s feel at least a decade younger than their actual age.And they are enjoying a better ... Read more...
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Consumer awareness has revitalised UK’s struggling brewery industry: Study
July 22nd, 2010 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 22 (ANI): Britain's beer drinkers can serve as role models for the nation as it struggles to emerge from recession, according to a University of Nottingham study.The country's real ale ... Read more...
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Citing India, China, Hillary pledges new era of engagement with Asia
January 13th, 2010 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Jan 13 (IANS) Citing ongoing strategic dialogues with India and China, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has pledged a new era of engagement with Asia, deepening historic ties ... Read more...
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Davis Cup final: Nadal, Ferrer give Spain 2-0 lead
December 5th, 2009 - 11:53 am ICT by IANS
Barcelona, Dec 5 (DPA) Revitalised Rafael Nadal ran off 13 straight games during a rout of Tomas Berdych Friday, a mere warm-up for an heroic four-hours-plus win from teammate David Ferrer, ... Read more...
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Nadal regains lethal form with win into Paris semi-finals (Lead)
November 14th, 2009 - 6:41 am ICT by IANS
Paris, Nov 14 (DPA) Revitalised Rafael Nadal ended the repeat title dream of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Friday 7-5, 7-5 in a move to the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters.
Second seed Nadal called ... Read more...
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Australian selectors admit to mismanaging Lee
July 4th, 2009 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
Worcester (UK), July 4 (ANI): Australia's national cricket selection committee has admitted it may have mismanaged the veteran pacer Brett Lee after his difficult marriage break-up last year.Selection committee chairman Andrew Hilditch ... Read more...
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Lawyers Long March would further deteriorate law and order: Stratfor
March 15th, 2009 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Mar. 15 (ANI): A US-based geopolitical security and intelligence service has forecasted that the lawyers Long March, which is being stage to establish the rule of law, would end up ... Read more...
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Lee doesn’t mind heavy workload for Australia
June 10th, 2008 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, June 10 (IANS) Brett Lee might be the lone pillar in a fragile Australian pace attack, but the veteran speedster prefers it this way than not being bowling at all. Lee ... Read more...
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