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Warne’s hair-loss clinic ad canned over cancer patients’ ire

Warne’s hair-loss clinic ad canned over cancer patients’ ire Melbourne, Nov 18 : Shane Warne’s latest TV ad for a hair-loss clinic has been pulled out after the logo on his T-shirt - “No Hair, No Life” sparked the ire of cancer patients.  Read more »

Aditya fourth at Scirocco R-Cup racing series

Aditya PatelSpielberg (Austria), June 6 : Aditya Patel from India came away with a mixed bag of results in the second round of the Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup touring car series, at the Red Bull Ring here over the weekend.  Read more »

Warne's mentor Jenner passes away at 66

Warne's mentor Jenner passes away at 66Sydney, May 25 : Former Australian Test spinner and coach of spin legend Shane Warne, Terry Jenner, has passed away at the age of 66.

Jenner, known as the 'Spin Doctor', coached Warne throughout his illustrious career.  Read more »

Somdev out of singles qualifiers at Vienna

Somdev DevvarmanVienna, Oct 25 : India's Somdev Devvarman crashed out in the second round of the singles qualifiers at the 650,000 euros Bank Austria Tennis trophy tournament.

Somdev, ranked 94th and second-seeded, lost 5-7, 1-6 to Romania's Marius Copil, ranked 305 here Sunday.(IANS)

Kapur makes cut with second round 66 in Austria

Shiv KapurAtzenbrugg (Austria), Sep 18 : Shiv Kapur turned in a bogey-free six-under 66 to make the half-way cut and be placed tied 28th after the second round of the Austrian Open golf.  Read more »

Clijsters beats Stosur to meet Venus in US Open semis

Kim ClijstersSydney, Sep 8 : Defending US Open chamnpion Kim Clijsters defeated Samantha Stosur in three-sets 6-4 5-7 6-3 to reach the semi-final at Flushing Meadows on Tuesday.  Read more »

Austrian Tour de France star Kohl tested positive for doping

Vienna - Austrian cyclist Bernhard Kohl tested positive for doping during the Tour de France this year, in which he won third place, Austrian news agency APA reported Monday.

The test showed Kohl, 26, had used the substance EPO CERA, said Andreas Schwab, the head of Austria's national doping agency, after having been informed by the French doping agency.  Read more »

Inter Milan take lead ahead of city derby with AC Milan

Inter MilanVienna - With only three days to go before general elections, Austria's parliament passed several social spending bills which had been initiated by the Social Democratic Party (SPOe).  Read more »

Platini looks to the future as Euro nears its end

UEFA CupVienna - UEFA president Michel Platini cut a relaxed figure at
his last Euro 2008 press conference in Vienna ahead of Sunday's final
between Germany and Spain.  Read more »

Two injured as violent storm forces Vienna fan zone evacuation

Vienna  - Two fans were seriously injured Wednesday night as a massive thunderstorm forced the evacuation of the Euro 2008 fan zone in Vienna during the semi-final match between Germany and Turkey.  Read more »

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Australia set India 270-run target

Australia set India 270-run targetAdelaide, Feb 12 - Australia made 269 for eight against India in the fourth match of the tri-series at the Adelaide Oval here Sunday.

David Hussey scored 72 while debutant Peter Forrest made 66.

R. Vinay Kumar and Umesh Yadav took two wickets each for India.  (IANS)

Australia bat against India

Australia bat against IndiaAdelaide, Feb 12 - Australia won the toss and decided to bat in the fourth match of the tri-series against India here Sunday.

India rested Sachin Tendulkar while Australia Michael Hussey.  Read more »

Force India driver Di Resta under pressure to perform

Force India driver Di Resta under pressure to performLondon, Feb 4 (ANI): Force India driver Paul Di Resta has confessed to being under pressure to perform during his second full year on the Formula One circuit.  Read more »

i1 Supercar Series put off by a year

i1 Supercar Series put off by a yearChennai, Feb 1 :The much-hyped and twice postponed inaugural i1 Supercar Series will now be held in 2013, according to a press release from the promoters, Machdar Motorsports.  Read more »