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IPL spend could hit $96 million as wage cap rises 20%

The Indian Premier League, one of the world's richest sports competitions, will let teams splurge up to $12 million each…

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Ronaldo deserves more respect, says Real Madrid coach Zidane

Cristiano Ronaldo deserves more respect, Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said on Tuesday as he backed the usually prolific Portuguese…

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Russia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics, athletes can compete under Olympic flag

Russia were banned from the 2018 Olympics on Tuesday over state-sponsored doping but the International Olympic Committee said Russian competitors…

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Jousting for support, Pakistan’s bid to keep cavalry sport alive

Festooned with garlands and colourful bridles, turbaned riders mounted on horseback in full gallop lower their lances at tiny wooden…

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Russia faces decision on Winter Olympics ban for doping

The International Olympic Committee meets from Tuesday to decide whether to bar Russia from the 2018 Winter Olympics for doping…

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Stunning Lyon, Starc catches floor England

Two freakish Australian catches rocked England´s diminishing hopes of saving the second Ashes Test on a fast-moving third day at…

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Kohli hits record sixth Test double century as captain

Virat Kohli Sunday became the first international captain to hit six Test double centuries after he cracked a career-best 243…

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England and Belgium drawn in same World Cup group

England were placed alongside Belgium in the draw for the World Cup on Friday, with the 1966 winners’ first game…

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Tiger dazzles in long-awaited return from injury

Tiger Woods dazzled in his much-anticipated return from injury on Thursday at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas where…

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