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Federer vows to probe prize money snub

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Roger Federer has vowed to investigate the ATP's controversial decision to reject an offer to increase prize money at the Indian Wells tournament.

The issue of prize money has been a hot topic for t

South Africa's Smith elects to bat

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South African captain Graeme Smith won the toss and chose to bat on the opening day of the first Test against Australia at the Gabba on Friday.

Australia left out pacer Mitchell Starc and chose to f

1st Test: Despite losing Smith, SA in command

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South Africa lost the wicket of skipper Graeme Smith but made a steady start to the first Test against Australia after winning the toss at the Gabba on Friday.

Smith opted to bat on a greenish wicke

No rivalry like the one between Real Madrid and Barca: Ronaldo

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Cristiano Ronaldo is adamant this season's La Liga title will once again be a tale of two teams, despite his Real Madrid side sitting in third position, eight points behind leaders Barcelona and five

Amla, Kallis put SA in driver's seat

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Hashim Amla raised 5,000 Test runs as he combined with Jacques Kallis to put South Africa well on the way to a big score on the opening day of the first Gabba Test against Australia here today.

Amla,

Vettel gears up for his 100th F1 race at United States GP

Sir Jackie Stewart may not agree, but defending drivers champion Sebastian Vettel will stand at the threshold of greatness when he lines up for his 100th Formula One race in Austin on Sunday week.

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Amla, South Africa call the shots Down Under

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Hashim Amla showed he wouldn't be intimidated by Australia's mind games, scoring an unbeaten 90 to guide South Africa to 255-2 at stumps on Friday after a series-opening day dominated by the batsmen.

series against New Zealand

Sri Lanka's cricket selectors on Friday named uncapped teenager Tharindu Kaushal in a 15-man squad for a two-Test home series against New Zealand starting next week.

The 19-year-old is one of the th

Berdych keeps his World Tour hunt alive

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Tomas Berdych remains in the hunt for a place in the semi-finals of the ATP Tour Finals after the Czech fifth seed defeated France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-5, 3-6, 6-1 at London's O2 Arena on Wednesday.

North Korea ready to conduct nuke, missile tests: Minister

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South Korea's defence minister said Thursday that North Korea has completed preparations for another nuclear test, and would also test-launch long-range missiles sometime in the future.

"Many prepara

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