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Djokovic, Sharapova coast into Australian Open fourth round (Roundup)
Melbourne, Jan 21 (IANS) Defending champion Novak Djokovic and former champion Maria Sharapova advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open Saturday with crushing victories in the first Grand Slam of the year. World No.1 Djokovic brushed aside Frenchman Nicolas Mahut 6-0, 6-1, 6-1 in just 74 minutes for his third straight-set victory at the Rod Laver Arena after women's No.4 Sharapova beat
Melbourne, Jan 21 (IANS) Defending champion Novak Djokovic and former champion Maria Sharapova advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open Saturday with crushing victories in the first Grand Slam of the year. World No.1 Djokovic brushed aside Frenchman Nicolas Mahut 6-0, 6-1, 6-1 in just 74 minutes for his third straight-set victory at the Rod Laver Arena after women's No.4 Sharapova beat
China's Zheng Jie wins Auckland WTA title
China's Zheng Jie came back from a set down to claim the ASB Classic women's tennis title 2-6, 6-3, 2-0 here Sunday.
China's Zheng Jie came back from a set down to claim the ASB Classic women's tennis title 2-6, 6-3, 2-0 here Sunday.
Champions League: Barcelona, Chelsea, Arsenal and AC Milan win
Europe's champion club Barcelona of Spain, English Premier League clubs Chelsea and Arsenal and Italy's AC Milan all collected full points from their Champions League games Wednesday.
Europe's champion club Barcelona of Spain, English Premier League clubs Chelsea and Arsenal and Italy's AC Milan all collected full points from their Champions League games Wednesday.
FIDE offers Chennai 2013 world chess title clash
In an apparent bid to mollify India, the International Chess Federation offered Chennai the 2013 World championship title match after the 2012 edition between India's defending champion Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand of Israel surprisingly went to Russia.
In an apparent bid to mollify India, the International Chess Federation offered Chennai the 2013 World championship title match after the 2012 edition between India's defending champion Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand of Israel surprisingly went to Russia.
Grover picks up full point in world junior chess
Warming the Indian hearts, Delhi-based International Master Sahaj Grover (3.5) scored a facile victory over FIDE Master Petrisor Adrian-Marian of Romania in the fourth round of the SDAT-RAMCO 50th World Junior and 29th Junior Girls Chess Championships here Friday.
Warming the Indian hearts, Delhi-based International Master Sahaj Grover (3.5) scored a facile victory over FIDE Master Petrisor Adrian-Marian of Romania in the fourth round of the SDAT-RAMCO 50th World Junior and 29th Junior Girls Chess Championships here Friday.
Chess: Michelle surprises Anastasia
Woman International Master norm holder Michelle Catherina, a student of Good Shephard Convent here, defeated Woman Grandmaster Savina Ananstasia of Russia in the third round of the SDAT-RAMCO 50th World Junior and Junior Girls Chess Championships Thursday.
Woman International Master norm holder Michelle Catherina, a student of Good Shephard Convent here, defeated Woman Grandmaster Savina Ananstasia of Russia in the third round of the SDAT-RAMCO 50th World Junior and Junior Girls Chess Championships Thursday.
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