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Friday, 13 September 2013

Sachin’s last Test: India vs Pakistan at Eden Gardens, hopes Wasim Akram

Karachi: Famed Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram said on Thursday he hoped Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar would play his final Test farewell against Pakistan in Kolkata. World record run-getter Tendulkar, 40, is set to achieve the unique record of playing his 200th Test later this year against the West Indies, who have agreed to tour India. Speculation is rife that...

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Lions star Sam Warburton backs Anglo-French calls on Europe BBC News

Victorious British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton has backed Anglo-French calls for changes to how Pro 12 clubs qualify for the Heineken Cup. On Tuesday, the English and French clubs have stated they will leave the tournament at the end of this season. The clubs have plans for an Anglo-French...

Hyde Park Triathlon: Paratri opens new frontier of GB dominance BBC News

Step aside, Alistair Brownlee. British dominance of triathlon has a whole new frontier to explore. Paratriathlon makes its Paralympic debut at Rio 2016 and, at this rate, Great Britain will be the team to beat. There are currently six categories of paratriathlon and at last year's World...

Mark Sanchez says he won Jets starting QB job, if not for injury which came after Rex Ryan's puzzling decision New York Daily News

FOXBOROUGH — There was something sad about watching Mark Sanchez throw lefthanded again in pregame warmups before Thursday night’s 13-10 loss to the Patriots that had nothing to do with whether you think he stinks or not. Sanchez walked off the field alone, dressed in...

Mo Wilkerson injures ankle during NY Jets loss to Patriots New York Daily News

FOXBOROUGH -- Rex Ryan was worried about the exact location of defensive lineman Muhammad Wilkerson’s ankle injury after the Jets’ 13-10 loss to the Patriots Thursday night at Gillette Stadium. “Hopefully it’s not a...

Gonzalez Lifts Dodgers Over Giants 3-2 in 10 The New York Times

LOS ANGELES — Adrian Gonzalez singled home the winning run in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 3-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday night. Keep up with the latest news on The Times's baseball blog. Go to the Bats Blog Major League Baseball Live Scoreboard Standings...

Mesut Ozil: I would have come to Arsenal for nothing Canberra Times

Mesut Ozil is set to make his Premier League debut for Arsenal against Sunderland. Photo: AFP Mesut Ozil has complained that he was not afforded sufficient respect or trust at Real Madrid and said that he would have happily joined Arsenal to play under Arsene Wenger for nothing. Wenger's £42...

Recap: Los Angeles vs. San Francisco Sacramento Bee

Adrian Gonzalez's game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-2 win over the San Francisco Giants in the opener of a four-game set. Carl Crawford led off the 10th with a single against Jeremy Affeldt (1-5)....

BC-BBA--Leaders, BBA Star Telegram

BC-BBA-Leaders BATTING-MiCabrera, Detroit, .349; Trout, Los Angeles, .335; Mauer, Minnesota, .324; ABeltre, Texas, .318; Cano, New York, .309; DOrtiz, Boston, .308; Loney, Tampa Bay, .305. RUNS-Trout, Los Angeles, 101; CDavis, Baltimore, 98; MiCabrera, Detroit, 97; AJones, Baltimore, 94; AJackson,...

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