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Czech Republic won their third Fed Cup in four years, triumphing 3-1 over Germany in front of a delighted home crowd in Prague. Wins for Petra Kvitova and Lucie Safarova gave Czech Republic a 2-0 lead over Germany at the conclusion of the first day of the final; the German pair of Andrea Petkovic and Angelique Kerber were no match for their opponents, unable to pick up a single set between them. And...
Published: November 8, 2014
New Zealand produced a dogged display to beat England 24-21 at a rainy Twickenham in the first round of the autumn internationals on Saturday. The result was confirmed by the England Rugby Twitter account: Tries from Aaron Cruden, Richie McCaw and Charlie Faumuina plus a further nine points from the boots of Cruden and Beauden Barrett did the business for New Zealand. England started the match in...
Published: November 2, 2014
Aside from the four Grand Slam competitions, a victory at the ATP World Tour Finals is the most coveted amongst the world’s elite tennis players. And after the conclusion of the Paris Masters, won by world No. 1 Novak Djokovic, the eight players that’ll take part in the end-of-season showpiece have been confirmed. While the prospect of winning the event is an enticing one, there are other...
Published: November 2, 2014
Lewis Hamilton strengthened his stranglehold on the driver’s championship after winning a wonderful United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Texas. The Mercedes man was joined on the podium by teammate Nico Rosberg, who will have to overhaul a 24-point deficit if he’s to finish top of the pile come the end of the 2014 season. Daniel Ricciardo put in another excellent...
Published: October 31, 2014
The autumn international period will be kick-started in earnest at Twickenham this weekend, as Australia and the Barbarians do battle at the iconic venue for the Killik Cup. The Wallabies boast one of the most enthralling back lines in world rugby and they’ll be looking for a strong performance against the Baa-Baas to kick-start their Spring tour. After this tune-up against the Barbarians, Mike...
Published: October 27, 2014
Roger Federer‘s shock loss to Milos Raonic in the semi-finals if the 2014 Paris Masters made his quest to finish the year in the top spot on the ATP rankings all the more difficult, with rival Novak Djokovic still alive in the tournament. Currently ranked No. 2 in the ATP world rankings, Federer knew that a strong finish to his campaign could see him end the year top of the pile, something he...
Published: October 25, 2014
Western Province lifted the Currie Cup after a determined display saw them overcome the Golden Lions at Newlands by a score of 19-16. A try from Jaco Taute and 14 points from the boot of Demetri Catrakilis hauled Die Streeptruie to victory in a match that followed an unexpectedly abrasive pattern, especially given the expansive style both teams have showcased this season. Jaco van der Walt scored the...
Published: October 12, 2014
Lewis Hamilton won the first ever Russian Grand Prix with a dominant performance around the Sochi circuit. The result was confirmed on Twitter by Sky Sports F1: The Mercedes driver’s lead was rarely under threat, although Nico Rosberg almost edged out Hamilton into the first corner. But the German overcooked his move into Turn 1, locked up his tyres and was forced to pit. He recovered superbly,...
Published: October 4, 2014
South Africa beat New Zealand 27-25 in a marvellous clash at Ellis Park in the Rugby Championship. The result was confirmed here by the Springbok’s official Twitter account: Pat Lambie slotted a last-gasp penalty to win this one, but the star of the show was South Africa’s young fly-half Handre Pollard, who produced a magnificent multi-faceted display for the Springboks. He scored two...
Published: September 29, 2014
Novak Djokovic will be looking to preserve his undefeated streak in Beijing as he defends his men’s title at the China Open. The world No. 1 will be looking to triumph in this competition for the fifth time; he’s not lost in the tournament since making his debut in the event back in 2009. As you might expect, it’s a venue the Serb really enjoys playing at, and he’s spoken...