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India mop up Australia's tail to win third Test

MELBOURNE, Dec 30 (AFP): A clinical and "obsessed" India mopped up Australia's tail to win the third Test in Melbourne on Sunday by 137 runs and take an unassailable 2-1 lead into the final clash at Sydney.The home team resumed at 258 for eight after the morning session was wiped...

Murray, Nadal look for Brisbane bounce-back after injury-hit ‘18

BRISBANE, Dec 30 (AFP): Andy Murray aims to kick-start his stalled career in Brisbane this week after an injury-plagued 2018, with Spanish great Rafael Nadal also playing as he tests his troubled knee ahead of the Australian Open.The season-opening tournament boasts a stellar field with Kei Nishikori and Grigor Dimitrov...

Djokovic downs Anderson to win 4th Mubadala title

ABU DHABI, Dec 30 (Internet): World No 1 Novak Djokovic won a fourth Mubadala World Tennis Championship title on Saturday, coming back from a set down to beat Kevin Anderson 4-6, 7-5, 7-5.Djokovic claimed victory on a fifth match point against his South African opponent who won the pre-season exhibition...

Liverpool destroy Arsenal 5-1

LIVERPOOL, Dec 30 (AP): Roberto Firmino scored his first Premier League hat trick as Liverpool rallied to a 5-1 win over Arsenal to open a nine-point lead at the top of the standings on Saturday.Liverpool bounced back in emphatic style to going behind in the 11th minute in another statement...

Ronaldo brace seals new record for Juventus

MILAN, Dec 30 (AFP): Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Juventus closed out 2018 on a high with a 2-1 win over Sampdoria to set a new points record in Serie A before the winter break on Saturday.Not to be outdone, however, Napoli's Arkadiusz Milik also bagged a brace with a...

NZ crush Lanka by 423 runs for record series

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Dec 30 (AFP): New Zealand completed their demolition of Sri Lanka on day five of the second Test in Christchurch on Sunday, needing only 14 balls to take the last three wickets for a colossal 423-run victory.The overwhelming victory gave New Zealand the series 1-0 after the...

Federer off to another flyer

PERTH, Dec 30 (AFP): Roger Federer made an almost flawless start to his Australian Open preparation with a superb straight-sets win over Cameron Norrie as defending champions Switzerland beat Britain in the mixed teams Hopman Cup in Perth Sunday.Federer, who has won the past two Australian Opens off opening his...

Labuschange in Australia squad for Sydney Test

MELBOURNE, Dec 30 (AFP): Leg-spinning all-rounder Marnus Labuschagne was Sunday added to Australia's squad for the fourth and final Test against India in Sydney, beginning Thursday.Australia go into the game at the Sydney Cricket Ground 2-1 down in the four-Test series after a crushing 137-run defeat in Melbourne.They had previously...

Disgraced Bancroft out to third ball on return from ban

MELBOURNE, Dec 30 (AFP): A nervous Cameron Bancroft's return from his nine-month ban for ball-tampering did not go to plan Sunday when he was out to the third ball he faced in the Big Bash League.The disgraced 26-year-old was picked in the Perth Scorchers team despite only having played club...

Solskjaer keen to convince De Gea, Martial to stay at Man Utd

MANCHESTER, Dec 30 (AFP): Ole Gunnar Solskjaer may only be in charge of Manchester United for the remainder of this season, but the interim manager wants to see Anthony Martial and David de Gea sign long-term contracts at Old Trafford.United have activated one-year extensions for both players in recent weeks,...