| Comeback
doesn't surprise Kumble
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Galle,
Aug 3:
Anil Kumble wore the look of a man who had just lost a match,
not one who had captained India to a memorable away win at a
Sri Lankan fortress and set up a mouth-watering series finale
in less than a week's time.
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| Bhupathi-Knowles
bow out of Cincinnati
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Cincinnati,
Aug 3:
Mahesh Bhupathi and his Bahamian partner Mark Knowles squandered
a match point en route to an agonising three-set loss to top
seeds Bob and Mike Bryan in the semi-finals of the ATP Cincinnati
Masters here.
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| Vaughan
steps down as captain
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Edgbaston,
Aug 3:
Michael Vaughan has resigned as England captain following the
series defeat against South Africa, which was sealed by the
five-wicket loss at Edgbaston on Saturday.
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| Smith
leads SA to historic series victory
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Edgbaston,
Aug 3:
Edgbaston has provided heartbreak for South Africa in the past,
but nine years on from their lowest point in the 1999 World
Cup they exorcised some ghosts by claiming their first series
win in England since 1965.
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| Dubai
gears up to host big league cricket
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Dubai,
Aug 3:
The next time the English cricket team plans to tour India,
their players might well fly in to Dubai a few days in advance,
practise on Indian wickets here, and then catch the flight to
India.
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| Djokovic
stuns Nadal to reach Cincinnati final
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Cincinnati,
Aug 3:
Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal 6-1 7-5 on Saturday to reach
the final of the Cincinnati Masters and bring the Spaniard's
32-match unbeaten streak to a halt.
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| Formula
One: Raikkonen wins Hungarian Grand Prix
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Budapest,
Aug 3:
Finn Heikki Kovalainen secured his maiden Formula One motor
racing victory in dramatic circumstances on Sunday when he won
the Hungarian Grand Prix for the McLaren Mercedes team.
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| Bagan
and Sporting in close race for top slot
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Kolkata,
Aug 3:
Mohun Bagan and Mohammedan Sporting played a snake-and-ladder
game for the top spot while East Bengal improved their position
as the Indian Football Association (IFA)-Sahara Calcutta Football
League...
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