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India must keep the pressure on Australia openers, says Dhawan 18 Jan 2019 - 01:05 am
India's Shikhar Dhawan attends a team training session at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney on January 11, 2019, ahead of a one-day international (ODI) match against Australia. AFP / Saeed Khan
De Villiers says 'time is right' to play in Pakistan 18 Jan 2019 - 01:05 am
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Qatar's Al-Attiyah wins 3rd Dakar Rally title; Price wins bike class 17 Jan 2019 - 07:58 pm
Toyota Gazoo's driver Nasser Al-Attiyah of Qatar celebrates after winning the  Dakar Rally 2019,  Peru, January 17, 2019. Reuters/Carlos Jasso
James Harden has 58 points in Rockets' OT loss to Nets 17 Jan 2019 - 01:58 pm
Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) flexes after scoring on a layup during the third quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Toyota Center. John Glaser
Dembele leaves Tottenham to join China's Guangzhou R&F 17 Jan 2019 - 01:22 pm
FILE PHOTO: Belgium's midfielder Mousa Dembele . AFP / EMMANUEL DUNAND
Osaka romps as Halep and Raonic battle through Australian Open epics 17 Jan 2019 - 12:48 pm
Japan's Naomi Osaka serves against Slovenia's Tamara Zidansek during their women's singles match on day four of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 17, 2019.  AFP / Peter PARKS
Osaka coy on niggle after reaching third round 17 Jan 2019 - 11:51 am
Japan's Naomi Osaka reacts after match point against Slovenia's Tamara Zidansek during their women's singles match on day four of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 17, 2019. AFP / Greg Wood
Steffi backs Serena to match Court's 24 Slams 17 Jan 2019 - 09:18 am
Serena Williams of the U.S. in action during the match against Germany’s Tatjana Maria. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Al Attiyah on verge of 3rd Dakar triumph 17 Jan 2019 - 02:17 am
Al Attiyah (left) and his French co-driver Mathieu Baumel (right) share a light moment with Mini’s co-driver David Castera of France at the end of the Dakar Rally Stage 7 around San Juan de Marcona, in Peru.
PSG stars take part in a traditional camel race 17 Jan 2019 - 02:17 am
Paris Saint-Germain’s players and officials celebrate after taking part in a traditional camel race at the Al Shahaniya Racecourse in Doha, yesterday.
Federer, Nadal stay on track 17 Jan 2019 - 01:18 am
Spain’s Rafael Nadal hits a return against Australia’s Matthew Ebden during their men’s singles match on day three of the Australian Open in Melbourne, yesterday.
World no. 2 Kerber becomes Grand Slam centurion 17 Jan 2019 - 01:18 am
Germany’s Angelique Kerber hits a return against Brazil’s Beatriz Haddad Maia.
Son sparks South Koreans to Asian Cup win over China 17 Jan 2019 - 01:18 am
China’s defender Linpeng Zhang (left) fights for the ball with South Korea’s forward Son Heung-min during the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Group C match at the Al Nahyan Stadium in Abu Dhabi, yesterday.
India hails Dhoni the finisher 17 Jan 2019 - 01:18 am
Indian batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni hits the ball during the second one-day international match against Australia at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday.
QFF to host the 2019 Grand Prix from 25 to 27 January 17 Jan 2019 - 01:18 am
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Qatar Rally to kick off from Al Wakra 17 Jan 2019 - 01:18 am
Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah in action in Qatar last November.
Rampaging Sharapova sets up Wozniacki showdown 17 Jan 2019 - 12:59 am
Russia’s Maria Sharapova in action during her second-round match against Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson during the Australian Open, yesterday.
Nike unveils next-generation self-lacing basketball shoes 16 Jan 2019 - 11:38 pm
Nike president Mark Parker reveals their latest innovative sports products during an event in New York In this file photo taken on March 16, 2016.  AFP / Jewel Samad