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Domingo plans to build on Kirsten success 12 May 2013 - 12:54 am

JOHANNESBURG: Russell Domingo, who was yesterday appointed as South Africa’s next head coach, said he planned to build on the structures put in...

Zimbabwe hold on to beat Bangladesh 12 May 2013 - 12:53 am

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe held off a late Bangladesh fightback to win the first Twenty20 international by six runs in Bulawayo yesterday. Set 169...

Bresnan, Swann named in England Test squad 12 May 2013 - 12:53 am

LONDON: Paceman Tim Bresnan and off-spinner Graeme Swann have returned from elbow surgeries to join the England squad for the first Test against...

Nadal, Wawrinka in final 12 May 2013 - 12:52 am

Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates after winning his men’s singles semi-final match against compatriot Pablo Andujar at the Madrid Masters at the Caja...

Murray’s clay season ‘going in the right direction’ 12 May 2013 - 12:52 am

MADRID: Andy Murray complained he has been failing to take his chances but said his clay season was “going in the right direction”...

I think Beckham will stay, says Ancelotti 12 May 2013 - 12:51 am

Paris Saint-Germain’s Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti smiles during a press conference at the club’s training centre Le Camp des Loges, in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, west...

Celtic celebrate title triumph in style 12 May 2013 - 12:49 am

Celtic manager Neil Lennon (right) and captain Scott Brown hold the Scottish Premier League trophy following the final home game of the season,...

Pellegrini to join Man City, say reports 12 May 2013 - 12:48 am

MADRID: Malaga coach Manuel Pellegrini is in line to take over at Manchester City next season according to reports emerging from Spain on...

Dowsett beats Wiggins in Giro time trial 12 May 2013 - 12:48 am

SALTARA, Italy: Briton Alex Dowsett took the honours ahead of compatriot Bradley Wiggins in the Tour of Italy’s eighth stage time trial yesterday...

Rosberg on pole for Spanish GP 11 May 2013 - 11:08 pm

BARCELONA: Nico Rosberg grabbed pole position as his Mercedes team completed a hat-trick of qualifying successes by sweeping the front row yesterday for...

Qatar Al-Anabi Racing Top Fuel Team sets the pace in qualifier 11 May 2013 - 11:07 pm

Qatar Al-Anabi Racing Top Fuel driver Shawn Langdon in action near Atlanta, Georgia, yesterday. Langdon claimed his second No. 1 qualifier in the...

Garcia surges into lead 11 May 2013 - 11:07 pm

Sergio Garcia of Spain waves after his second round of THE PLAYERS golf tournament on the Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte...

Hyun-woo grabs lead in Seoul 11 May 2013 - 11:06 pm

Ryu Hyun-woo of South Korea in action during the third round of the GS Caltex Maekyung Open golf event at the Namseoul Country...

2013 World Cup to be staged in Melbourne 11 May 2013 - 11:05 pm

Melbourne: Australia’s Royal Melbourne Golf Club will host this year’s edition of the World Cup of Golf, which has been played in China...

James leads Heat past Bulls 11 May 2013 - 11:04 pm

CHICAGO: LeBron James scored 12 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter yesterday to lead the Miami Heat to a 104-94 victory...

Defending NHL champions Kings advance 11 May 2013 - 11:03 pm

Dustin Brown (23) of the Los Angeles Kings misses on a break away chance as goaltender Brian Elliott (1) of the St Louis...

St Louis Cardinals’ rookie Miller shines 11 May 2013 - 10:56 pm

ST. LOUIS, Missouri: St. Louis Cardinals’ rookie pitcher Shelby Miller (pictured) delivered a dazzling display yesterday, retiring the final 27 batters he faced...

Yachting: Safety probe after Briton killed at AmCup 11 May 2013 - 10:49 pm

SAN FRANCISCO: America’s Cup organisers announced a full probe yesterday into the capsizing of a catamaran that killed British Olympic champion Andrew Simpson,...