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Cricket
Cricket-Henry takes bowling spot in New Zealand's T20 World Cup squad
(Reuters) - Matt Henry has edged out Ben Sears for the vacant seam bowling berth in New Zealand's squad for the T20 World Cup in the West Indies and United States.
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Football
Soccer-Puerta hopes Leverkusen success will bring a place in Colombia's Copa America squad
(Reuters) - Gustavo Puerta's first season with Bayer Leverkusen could not have gone any better and the 20-year-old midfielder hopes his experience with the undefeated German side will earn him a place in Colombia's Copa America squad this summer.
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Athletics
Athletics-London Marathon receives world record 840,000 applications for 2025 race
(Reuters) - London Marathon organisers said they have received 840,318 applications for the 2025 race, breaking the world record of 578,374 set in last year's public ballot.
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Badminton
Zii Jia can’t wait for action against favourite Axelsen
CHENGDU: It has been almost two years since Lee Zii Jia faced Viktor Axelsen in a full match and he can’t wait to take on one of his biggest rivals in the Thomas Cup Finals.
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Badminton
India rocking at Uber Cup with young team led by Anmol
CHENGDU: India might be missing several senior stars in the Uber Cup Finals but singles teen sensation Anmol Kharb (pic) is determined to prove that they are no pushovers.
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Badminton
Indonesia’s Anthony out for revenge against India
CHENGDU: The memory of losing to India in the final of the last Thomas Cup Finals in 2022 is still painful for Indonesia’s Anthony Ginting.
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Badminton
Viktor keeps his duel over Lee under wraps
CHENGDU: Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen does not only want to spill coffee – but anything to do with Lee Zii Jia.
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Badminton
Teoh-Go step up in absence of Pearly-Thinaah in Chengdu
CHENGDU: No Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah, no problem.
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Golf
Bubbly Jing Xuen misses home and can’t wait to play in KL Open
PETALING JAYA: National golfer Ng Jing Xuen’s impressive third-place finish at the North Sumatra Amateur Open has fuelled her excitement to compete at a home course next month in Kuala Lumpur.
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Bowling
Farah serves up a stunner with gold in world indoor lawn bowl meet
KUALA LUMPUR: Lawn bowl athlete Nor Farah Ain Abdullah (pic) made Malaysia proud by winning the gold medal at the World Indoor Bowling Championships in Guernsey, Channel Island yesterday.
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Athletics
He continues to roar
PETALING JAYA: National sprinter Mohd Azeem Fahmi could only finish 13th overall in the 100m dash at the Louisiana State University (LSU) invitational but he still had a smile on his face.
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Football
Arne perfect to take over as Liverpool’s manager
PETALING JAYA: The incoming Liverpool manager Arne Slot was not just plucked out of thin air.
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Shooting
Minimise distraction the key for Johnathan in Europe
PETALING JAYA: Shooter Johnathan Wong needs full focus before the Paris Olympics and less distractions.
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Squash
A patient Sanjay seals his first PSA Challenger Tour title in style
PETALING JAYA: Sanjay Jeeva’s patience in the final paid off as he captured his first Professional Squash Association (PSA) Challenger Tour title at the Bermuda Open yesterday.
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Swimming
Swimming-Russia's absence boosts U.S. hopes of striking Olympic gold in artistic swimming
EAUBONNE, France (Reuters) - Boosted by the absence of favourites Russia, the United States will aim for the gold medal in artistic swimming at the Paris Games after qualifying for the Olympic team event for the first time since 2008.
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Football
Soccer-Man City extend WSL lead, Bristol City relegated
BRISTOL, England (Reuters) - A superb second-half brace by Mary Fowler set Manchester City on course for a 4-0 away win over Bristol City on Sunday that moves them six points clear at the top of the Women's Super League table, relegating Bristol City in the process.
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Football
Soccer-Luis Enrique's experimental season brings PSG 12th Ligue 1 title and maybe more
(Reuters) - Paris St Germain won their 12th Ligue 1 title on Sunday, the first step in what manager Luis Enrique hopes will be an historic treble in a season which had threatened to be overshadowed by Kylian Mbappe's imminent departure.
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Football
Soccer-PSG clinch record-extending 12th Ligue 1 title after Monaco lose at Lyon
(Reuters) -Paris St Germain were crowned Ligue 1 champions for a record-extending 12th time on Sunday, as their third straight title was wrapped up following another dominant domestic campaign when second-placed AS Monaco lost 3-2 at Olympique Lyonnais.
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Football
Soccer-Napoli held to 2-2 draw by Roma after late Abraham header
NAPLES, Italy (Reuters) -A wasteful Napoli were held to a 2-2 draw at home by AS Roma in Serie A on Sunday, with a late Tammy Abraham header securing a point for the visitors.
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Football
Soccer-Manchester City keep pressure on Arsenal with 2-0 win over Forest
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Manchester City took another step in their bid to win a fourth consecutive Premier League title with a 2-0 victory over relegation-threatened Nottingham Forest on Sunday, with Josko Gvardiol and Erling Haaland on target.