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PRAGUE: World number six Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek will spearhead the Czech team when they take on Davis Cup holders Spain in...

MONTREAL: Royal Montreal, North America’s oldest golf club, will play host to the 2014 US PGA Tour Canadian Open, Golf Canada executive director...

Andy Murray of Britain celebrates beating Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic in their men’s singles match at the ATP World Tour Finals at...

LONDON: Tennis great Roger Federer is in no doubt that Novak Djokovic deserves to finish 2012 as the world’s top-ranked player. Federer replaced...

Indian cricketer and cancer survivor Yuvraj Singh (centre), his mother Shabnam Singh (right), and Indian Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajeev Shukla...

Australia ‘A’ batsman Rob Quiney playing the ball during the three-day cricket tour match against South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground on...

MUMBAI: Stuart Broad joined fast bowler Steven Finn on England’s injured list ahead of the Test series in India as the three-day tour...

SYDNEY: South Africa will be looking to play leg-spinner Imran Tahir and opt against playing four specialist pace bowlers in Friday’s opening Test...

Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere (second right) and team-mate Thomas Vermaelen take part in a team training session on the eve of their Champions League...

London: Manchester City’s expensive squad are not ready to win the Champions League, manager Roberto Mancini said ahead of his side’s must-win encounter...

TOKYO: Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni yesterday shrugged off the absence of injured Manchester United attacking midfielder Shinji Kagawa from a World Cup qualifier...

DUNDEE: Celtic manager Neil Lennon admitted that several key players were in a race to be fit for the vital Champions League home...

ABU DHABI: Red Bull team chief Christian Horner heaped praise on defending world champion Sebastian Vettel yesterday in the wake of the German’s...

ABU DHABI:  Kimi Raikkonen returned to the top of the Formula One podium for the first time since 2009 at the Abu Dhabi...

DOHA: Former champions Manila Express Cargo-One Family snapped Power Horse Energy Drink’s winning streak to win, 88-72.  The result allowed the team to...

LONDON: A tired sounding Novak Djokovic says he will need to draw on all his mental and physical strength if he is to...

LONDON:  Roger Federer wants more blood testing done in tennis to help keep the sport clear of doping, the 17-times grand slam champion...

PARIS: Little-known Pole Jerzy Janowicz set his sights on a place among the tennis elite after being beaten 6-4, 6-3 by fourth-seeded Spaniard...