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Australian Open Day 8: Rafael Nadal knocks out Nick Kyrgios, to play Dominic Thiem in quarters




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Billie Jean King proud women’s tennis leads fight for equality




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Sania Mirza, Caroline Garcia sail into Dubai Open doubles pre-quarterfinals




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AITA keeps Leander Paes in playing squad, Divij Sharan reserve for Croatia tie




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Dominant Djokovic marches into Dubai quarterfinals




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Maria Sharapova wants to be clear: She is retiring from tennis, not quitting




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Kvitova fights off Ostapenko to reach Qatar quarters




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Simona Halep says donating equipment to help coronavirus fight




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With no tennis, Andy Murray, Angelique Kerber set to take part in virtual Madrid Open




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Billie Jean King says women athletes should stay focused on fight for equality




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Novak Djokovic will need vaccine if required by the tour: Rafael Nadal




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Young Dhoni was a shy, very quiet guy: Harbhajan

Spinner Harbhajan Singh revealed said that former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was a very shy person when he first came into the Indian team and he only started opening up after the controversial Sydney Test against Australia in 2008.




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India ready for quarantine in Aus to help tour proceed

India captain Virat Kohli and his team mates would be ready to spend two weeks in quarantine in Australia if that helped the tour go ahead as planned later this year, a top official of the Board of Control for Cricket in India said. A cash-strapped Cricket Australia (CA) is banking heavily on the series, reportedly worth A$300 million ($195 million), to help it cope with an acute financial crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.




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New father Johnson holds cabinet meeting amid questions over UK’s coronavirus response




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Tanzania President questions coronavirus kits after goat tests positive




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Pandemic pushes some Iraqis, broken by conflict, into poverty




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Top UK government scientist quits after breaking COVID-19 lockdown rules




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Powerful earthquake shakes Indonesia; no injuries




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Bill introduced in US Congress to stop predatory acquisitions by China during COVID-19 pandemic




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Former Iraqi intelligence chief approved as new premier




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Hydroxycholoquine touted by Trump for coronavirus fails another test




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Iran earthquake rocks capital, kills one




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IMF says it will back Peru’s request for $11 bln flexible credit line




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Queen and Adam Lambert honor global COVID-19 ‘Champions’




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John M Chu ‘disgusted’ by casting scam around Crazy Rich Asians sequels





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Reflecting the times, acts pen songs about quarantine life




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Extraction sequel will be shot internationally with same character, says Joe Russo




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Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Anurag Kashyap starrer Ghoomketu to release on ZEE5




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Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber’s Stuck With U is the perfect romantic quarantine song




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Liquidity is the king, says Priya Sunder

The financial planner says the covid-19 pandemic will change people as individuals, making them more wary about how they spend, save and invest




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India, South Africa share trophy after Quinton de Kock stars in 3rd T20I




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India draw Bangladesh at Salt Lake Stadium in World Cup qualifiers




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Mushfiqur Rahim has the final laugh as Bangladesh choke India in smog-hit series opener




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Liverpool conquer the world in Doha after winning FIFA Club World Cup




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‘Angry’ Mary Kom puts Nikhat Zareen trial to rest, books Olympic qualifiers spot




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Shreyas Iyer’s quickfire 58 guides India to 6-wicket win over New Zealand




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India become the first team to qualify for T20 World Cup semi-finals




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Stadiums across the world turned into hospitals, quarantine spaces




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First curfew, then lockdown: The unique struggles of Kashmiri athletes






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Sivappu Manjal Pachai movie review: A Vikraman-esque film made by Sasi in 2019





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Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy movie review: A typical Chiranjeevi film with a bit of Zack Snyder-esque flavor