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September 19, 2018
India routs Pakistan by eight wickets in Asia Cup
Dubai - India crushed Pakistan by eight wickets in their long-awaited Asia Cup match which failed to live up to its hype in Dubai on Wednesday.Pace spearhead Bhuvneshwar Kumar (3-15) and part time off-spinner Kedar Jadhav (3-23) sent Pakistan, who won the toss and batted, collapsing to just 162 all out in 43.1 overs at Dubai Stadium.Skipper Rohit Sharma then struck three sixes and six boundaries in his 39-ball 52 ...
September 19, 2018
Suwon books semis ticket
HONG KONG — Goalkeeper Shin Hwa-yong was the hero for Suwon Bluewings as the two-time continental champions booked their place in the semifinals of the Asian Champions League Wednesday with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over fellow South Koreans Jeonbuk Motors.Jeonbuk, champions in 2006 and 2016, went into the game trailing 3-0 from the first leg three weeks ago, but Choi Kang-hee's side scored three unanswered goals before Adriano saw ...
September 19, 2018
Yanks prevent Red Sox’s party
NEW YORK — Neil Walker hit a three-run homer with one out in the seventh inning, and the New York Yankees held on for a 3-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox, preventing their rivals from clinching the American League East crown Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium.The Yankees set up their winning rally when Aaron Hicks and Gary Sanchez drew walks off Brandon Workman (6-1). Boston manager Alex Cora lifted ...
September 19, 2018
Tacson pulls off Bowler of the Month three-peat
By EARL WRIGHTJEDDAH — Rodel Tacson topped the August tournament and became the player with the most number of victories at three in the OFBC (Overseas Filipino Bowlers Club) Bowler of the Month series at Iceland Bowling Center here.The winner for the months of February and April, Class B player Tacson put together scratch games of 159, 159, 152, 182 and 189 for a winning five-game total with handicap of ...
September 19, 2018
Whistleblower warns WADA of ‘catastrophe’ if Russia ban eased
LOS ANGELES — Whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov said Tuesday the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) risked a “catastrophe for clean sport” if it lifts a suspension against the Russian Anti-Doping Agency later this week.Former Moscow laboratory chief Rodchenkov, who lifted the lid on Russia’s doping scandal in 2015, said Russia could only be readmitted if it acknowledged the government role in the scandal and provided full access to past test results.“WADA must ...
September 19, 2018
Liverpool stuns PSG on Firmino goal
PARIS — Roberto Firmino’s last-gasp strike gave Liverpool a 3-2 win over Paris Saint-Germain in a thrilling encounter on the opening night of the UEFA Champions League group stage Tuesday, after Lionel Messi’s latest hat trick handed Barcelona a winning start.There were dramatic late goals around Europe, including for Inter Milan against Tottenham Hotspur, and winning starts for several of the leading contenders, with Atletico Madrid battling back to beat ...
September 19, 2018
Kyrgios ‘pep talk’ umpire suspended
LOS ANGELES — The US Open umpire criticized for giving Australia’s Nick Kyrgios a pep talk has been hit with a two-week suspension, reports said Tuesday.Swedish official Mohamed Lahyani triggered controversy last month after coming down from his chair to give advice to Kyrgios during his second round game against Pierre-Hugues Herbert.The US Open later said Lahyani “went beyond protocol” with his conduct.“I want to help you,” Lahyani could be ...
September 19, 2018
Chelsea goes to Greece, AC Milan visits minnows
PARIS — The Europa League group stage begins Thursday, with the likes of Arsenal, Chelsea, AC Milan and Sevilla among the leading sides hoping to negotiate a marathon competition all the way to the final in Baku in May.AFP Sport looks at some of the main talking points ahead of the opening round of games:Emery’s favorite tournament The prize money on offer in the Europa League pales in comparison to ...
September 18, 2018
India avoids Hong Kong upset after Dhawan's hundred
Dubai - India survived a scare against Hong Kong after Shikhar Dhawan's hundred as they battled to a 26-run win over the minnows in the Asia Cup on Tuesday.Chasing a big 286-run target, Hong Kong gave their illustrious opponents a run for their money with an opening stand of 174 runs before collapsing to 259-8 in 50 overs.India were lifted to 285-7 by a punishing 127 by Dhawan -- his ...
September 18, 2018
Stokes and Hales face disrepute charges
LONDON — England all-rounder Ben Stokes and batsman Alex Hales will appear before a disciplinary hearing in December after being charged Tuesday with bringing the game into disrepute for a fracas outside a Bristol club a year ago.The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said in a statement that both were required to attend a panel hearing of the independent Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) in London on Dec. 5 and ...
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