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Lee beats old foe Lin to grab Japan Open

Tokyo, Sept. 26: World number one Lee Chong Wei squeezed past old foe Lin Dan of China to win the men’s singles title at the Japan Open on Sunday.

The top-seeded Malaysian, who reached the final with

Dani reveals tears after WC snub

Madrid, Sept. 26: Fenerbache striker Dani Guiza says he was reduced to tears when he learned he was left out of Spain’s 2010 World Cup squad which went on to win the tournament

for the first time in

Kleybanova cruises to her second WTA title

Seoul, Sept. 26: Russia’s Alisa Kleybanova won only her second WTA title on Sunday when she thumped the Czech Republic’s Klara Zakopalova 6-1, 6-3 in the Hansol Korea Open final.

The fifth seed and w

Kirilenko starts Tokyo meet in style

Tokyo, Sept. 26: Russia’s Maria Kirilenko showed her supremacy on Sunday as she began her campaign in the star-studded Pan Pacific Open women’s tennis tournament.

Kirilenko, ranked 24th in the world,

Alonso rules Singapore streets

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Singapore, Sept. 26: Fernando Alonso produced a masterful drive on Sunday to win an incident-packed Singapore Grand Prix ahead of a charging Sebastian Vettel to put the world championship title race o

Owen saves the day for Man United

London, Sept. 26: Michael Owen scored his 200th goal in club football as Manchester United twice came from behind to snatch a 2-2 draw against Bolton in the Premier League on Sunday.

Former Liverpool

Jacobs stars in Warriors win

Centurion, Sept. 26: Davy Jacobs led his Eastern Cape Warriors to the final of the Champions League Twenty20 tournament when they beat the South Australian Redbacks by 30 runs in Saturday’s semifinal.

Baltacha, two others withdraw

London, Sept. 26: Fearing a dengue epidemic and worried about hygiene in the Games Village, Great Britain’s number one female tennis player Elena Baltacha pulled out of the crisis-hit Delhi Games.

El

Alonso fired up for title run-in

Red Bull's Mark Webber might still be favourite to clinch the Formula One drivers' title, but Fernando Alonso has other ideas after his stirring victory in the Singapore Grand Prix.

The Ferrari star

Lehman art sold for $12.3m

New Yok, Sept. 26: Fine art once owned by Lehman Brothers, the investment bank whose collapse kick-started the US economic recession, fetched over $12 million on Saturday at a Sotheby’s auction.

The

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