Sports News
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Motor Sports
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THREE-time V8
Supercar
champion Craig
Lowndes will be
back behind the
wheel of a
near-new chassis
he nearly
destroyed for
the debut of the
Hamilton street
race in New
Zealand.
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Cricket
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CHRIS Gayle
appears likely
to play Test
cricket against
Australia next
month, giving
hope the West
Indies will
field their
strongest
line-up after
fears some
Caribbean stars
would put Indian
Premier League (IPL)
money over
loyalty.
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Cricket
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THE day before
India began a
Test match
against South
Africa in
Ahmedabad this
month, coach
Gary Kirsten
scheduled a
training
session, but
only five
players made it.
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Cricket
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WEST Indies
coach John Dyson
believes his
side can
surprise a
"vulnerable"
Australia next
month, despite
admitting his
players were
unhappy and
reluctant to
train when he
took charge only
months ago.
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Tennis
12:42pm (AEST)
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DAVIS Cup
stalwart Lleyton
Hewitt is not a
fan of world
rankings points
being awarded
for individual
performances in
tennis's most
prestigious team
event
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Tennis
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AUSTRALIA'S
No.2, Chris
Guccione, has
been drawn to
play Thailand's
No.1, Danai
Udomchoke, in
the opening
singles rubber
of the Davis
Cup's
Asia-Oceania
group play-off
in Townsville.
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Olympics
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AUSTRALIA'S
hopes of sending
BMX riders to
the Beijing
Olympics have
been boosted by
the withdrawal
of top-ranked
riders from the
UCI BMX World
Cup Supercross
in Adelaide.
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Cricket
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WEST Indies
captain Chris
Gayle said he
was more than
likely to play
in the opening
Test against
Australia even
though it
clashes with the
Indian Premier
League season.
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Olympics
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KENRICK
Monk has
maintained his
growing
reputation as a
major force in
Australian
swimming by
winning the 200m
freestyle at the
world
short-course
swimming
championships in
Manchester,
England.
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Football
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YAYA
Toure picked the
perfect time to
get his first
Champions League
goal for
Barcelona, his
43rd minute
strike giving
the 2006 winners
a 1-0 victory
over Schalke 04.
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Football
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CARLOZ
Tevez's
second-half
header was
enough to send
Manchester
United into a
UEFA Champions
League
semi-final
against
Barcelona with a
record-breaking
1-0 win over AS
Roma that proved
far more painful
to secure than
it ought to
have.
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