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Audi ends BMW string of victories in the DTM
last Monday
Ingolstadt/Brands Hatch, May 20, 2013 – Two races, two pole positions – and now the first victory of the season plus the lead of the standings: The Audi RS 5 DTM was unbeatable at the second race of the 2013 DTM at Brands Hatch (Great Britain). Audi thus put an end to a four-race... Full story
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Delhi Daredevils take wooden spoon after Pune loss
last Monday
Pune: Delhi Daredevils, who topped the league standings in the last Indian Premier League, finished last this season after losing to Pune Warriors at the Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium here on Sunday. Delhi fell 38 runs short of Pune’s 172 for five, ending at 134 for nine. The home side... Full story
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Singletary to the rescue of Barako Bull
last Monday
Dubai: Michael Singletary was on song with a game high 28 points to shoot Barako Bull from the Philippines to the top of Group B on the second day of the Second Al Shabab Basketball Championship here late on Saturday. Singletary’s contribution — nine points in the first two... Full story
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Arsenal win race for fourth; Ferguson bows out
last Monday
London: Arsenal won the race for fourth place in the Premier League with a 1-0 victory at Newcastle, while Alex Ferguson’s extraordinary career ended in remarkable fashion as Manchester United drew 5-5 at West Bromwich Albion on Sunday. Arsene Wenger’s side needed three points to... Full story
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Hyderabad Sunrisers clinch Indian Premier League play-off spot
last Monday
Hyderabad: Darren Sammy hit back-to-back sixes to send a nervy Sunrisers Hyderabad into the Indian Premier League (IPL) play-offs with a five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here last night. The West Indian star twice dispatched Iqbal Abdullah... Full story
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Hyderabad Sunrisers clinch Indian Premier League play-off spot
last Monday
Hyderabad: Darren Sammy hit back-to-back sixes to send a nervy Sunrisers Hyderabad into the Indian Premier League (IPL) play-offs with a five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here last night. The West Indian star twice dispatched Iqbal Abdullah... Full story
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IPL bookies preyed on cricketers’ weaknesses
last Monday
Dubai: With details emerging on how bookies managed to trap cricketers in the ongoing spot-fixing investigation, the dark side of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has started to surface. The shady manner in which the bookies operated would put anyone to shame. Though the Delhi Police initially ... Full story
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It’s time to ‘fix’ the fixers
last Sunday
The arrest of three Rajasthan Royal players for their involvement in spot-fixing in Indian Premier League matches shows how deep-rooted are the influences of external forces in cricket and the limitations of administrators in curbing the malpractices, which have been recurring with alarming... Full story
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Mercedes-Benz Kuwait to help customers beat the heat with pre-summer Service Week
last Sunday
Kuwait, 19 May 2013: A.R. Albisher and Z. Alkazemi Co. - the exclusive general distributor for Mercedes-Benz in Kuwait - is performing a complementary pre-summer service check-up for all Mercedes-Benz passenger cars to ensure they stay cool and comfortable in the blazing desert heat. The... Full story
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Life ban not sufficient for IPL ‘fixers’
last Sunday
It felt like we were clinging to an increasingly thin chance of play-off qualification for much of the season, but they were finally extinguished against Pune a few days ago. We have not played well enough this season. Still, I was confidant we would win the match while Yousuf [Pathan] was ... Full story



