Rafael Nadal worked to control an old foe while women’s second seed Caroline Wozniacki overcame a bout of illness to advance Sunday at the Miami Masters.
With grey skies and humidity replacing sunshine, number four Nadal staged a fightback after losing a marathon first set, constructing a 6-7 (8-10), 6-2, 6-2 third-round win over Argentine David [...] Continue reading Gritty Nadal does it tough for victory over Nalbandian
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Riding on Sachin Tendulkar\’s masterful 72 and Shikhar Dhawan’s blazing 56, Mumbai Indians defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in an Indian Premier League match here Thursday.
Super Kings scored 180 for two with Suresh Raina (83) and Subramaniam Badrinath (55) sharing an unbeaten stand of 142 runs.
Mumbai Indians chased down the target with an [...] Continue reading Tendulkar, Dhawan power Mumbai Indians to victory
Delhi Daredevils scored 183 for four in 20 overs against Royal Challengers Bangalore after being put to bat in their Indian Premier League match here Thursday.
Kedar Jadhav remained unbeaten on 50 while AB de Villiers scored 45.
Dale Steyn (1-42) and R. Vinay Kumar (1-29) took a wicket each for the Bangalore side. Continue reading Daredevils set 184-run victory target for Royal Challengers
Kings XI Punjab made a sensational fightback before scripting a dramatic victory over Chennai Super Kings via one-over eliminator in an Indian Premier League match in Chennai on Sunday.
Put into bat, Kings XI made a modest 136 for eight and defeat wrote all over their face after the home team were 96 for one by [...] Continue reading Kings XI beat Chennai Super Kings in Super Over
Mumbai Indians survived a brutal assault by Yusuf Pathan, who struck a belligerent 37-ball century, to record a thrilling four-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in their opening match of the Indian Premier League in Mumbai on Saturday.
Yusuf slammed an astonishing nine sixes and eight fours while making exactly 100 runs to bring the Royals on [...] Continue reading Mumbai Indians win thriller