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Spain claimed its third Davis Cup title since 2000 as Fernando Verdasco defeated Jose Acasuso.
Monday, November 24, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Spain claimed its third Davis Cup title since 2000 as Fernando Verdasco defeated Jose Acasuso 6-3, 6-7 (3-7), 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 to clinch a 3-1 victory over Argentina on Sunday night.
The winners managed to complete their trophy hat-trick in the worldwide team competition without the services of Rafael Nadal, out with a knee injury.
Spain came in as underdogs against the South Americans, who had cho
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Lopez replacing injured World No 1 Rafael Nadal, stormed to Spain's rescue yesterday when he levell
Saturday, November 22, 2008 www.mid-day.com
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MAR DEL PLATA (Argentina): Feliciano Lopez, who had been handed the unenviable task of replacing injured World No 1 Rafael Nadal, stormed to Spain's rescue yesterday when he levelled the Davis Cup final against Argentina.
The stylish left-hander defeated Argentine No 1 Juan Martin del Potro 4-6, 7-6 (7/2), 7-6 (7/4), 6-3 to make the score 1-1 after David Nalbandian had put the home side ahead wi
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Diego Maradona's extraordinary career comes full circle when Argentina face Scotland in a friendly
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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Diego Maradona's extraordinary career comes full circle when Argentina face Scotland in a friendly at Hampden Park on Wednesday.
There have been plentiful highs and lows, including a brush with death in 2004, since Maradona gave a scintillating performance as an 18-year-old in Argentina's 3-1 friendly win over the Scots in February 1979.
Whether Maradona, who lifted the World Cup in 1986, can
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Sergio Garcia won the rain-disrupted HSBC Champions after a playoff against Britain's Oliver Wilson
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 sports.timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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SHANGHAI: Spain's Sergio Garcia won the rain-disrupted HSBC Champions after a playoff against Britain's Oliver Wilson on Monday to overtake Phil Mickelson as world number two.
The 28-year-old, who carded a final round four-under-par 68 to finish the tournament at 14-under alongside Wilson, slotted home a seven-foot birdie putt while his rival could only manage a par five on his third go at the
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Veteran striker Alessandro del Piero shot Juventus into the last 16 of the Champions League
Thursday, November 06, 2008 www.ndtv.com
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Veteran striker Alessandro del Piero shot Juventus into the last 16 of the Champions League after scoring both goals in their 2-0 victory over Real Madrid in Spain.
Juventus coach Claudio Ranieri on Wednesday colourfully asked his players to play against the nine-times European champions as if it was a 'Play Station' game and they repaid him in full.
While the 'Old Lady' progressed, adding t
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Hyundai Motor India, the country's largest passenger car exporter, is facing the heat on the export
Thursday, November 06, 2008 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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CHENNAI: Hyundai Motor India, the country's largest passenger car exporter, is facing the heat on the exports front as Europe slips into recession. Speaking to reporters after flagging off the first shipment of i20 cars to Spain, HS Lheem, managing director, Hyundai Motor India, said global distributors either seeking a revocation or postponing orders.
"Our distributors in France, Iceland, Greec
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An explosion hit a railway station in the town of Berriz in northern Spain
Saturday, October 25, 2008 www.hindustantimes.com
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An explosion hit a railway station in the town of Berriz in northern Spain, claiming no casualties but causing major material damage, the Basque regional interior ministry said.
Two hours later, Molotov cocktails were thrown at the station in the neighbouring commune of Amorebieta, but again no one was hurt, a ministry spokesman told AFP.
"There was an explosion at the Berriz Euskotren (regional
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Back in the late 70s and early 80s when West Indies ruled World cricket
Thursday, October 23, 2008 cricket.timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Back in the late 70s and early 80s when West Indies ruled World cricket, a chant always went up from the stands, especially if you happened to be playing in the volatile amphitheatres of Jamaica, Barbados or Port of Spain. "If Roberts and Marshall don't get you, Holding and Garner will." Such was the aura and quality of the West Indies attack.
Similar chants would go up on Indian grounds when th
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Rome, ultimate reality entertainment meant watching gladiators kill each other.
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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LONDON: In ancient Rome, ultimate reality entertainment meant watching gladiators kill each other. In Spain, it's still done, but with bulls. In modern Britain, reality television has already reached the threshold of sadism.
Channel Five has now been accused of crossing the sane borders of entertainment into sadism with its weekly reality show "Unbreakable", to be telecast from Tuesday night.
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Cave paintings may have taken 20,000 years to complete
Monday, October 06, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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London: European scientists claim to have discovered that prehistoric cave paintings actually took up to 20,000 years to complete.
Earlier, it was believed that many works found across Europe were produced over generations. Now, scientists using uranium series dating – a technique developed by geologists to date rock formations – have revealed that the paintings were crafted over thousands of yea
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