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Off-spinner Sunil Narine picked up two wickets with a new action.
Off-spinner Sunil Narine picked up two wickets with a new action.

Narine makes comeback with new action

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine made his highly anticipated return to competitive cricket here Saturday, as he continued his comeback from a career-threatening international ban.

LeBron’s Cavs demolish Spurs

(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Saturday’s National Basketball Association games:   Pacers 109, Nuggets 105 (OT) Guard Monta Ellis scored a season-high 32 points, including a key three-point play in overtime, as Indianapolis slipped past Denver on Saturday.

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic plays a backhand shot during yesterday’s Australian Open men’s singles final against Britain’s Andy Murray in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo courtesy Reuters/Issei Kato). Inset Djokovic kisses the Australian Open trophy. Photo Thomas Peter/Reuters)

Demolition man

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic vanquished Andy Murray for the fourth time in an Australian Open final yesterday to win a record-equalling sixth title and serve notice to his rivals that he could surpass even his stellar 2015 this year.

Windies looking to reclaim T20 title

West Indies T20 Captain Darren Sammy said Friday the West Indies team, former T20 World Cup champions, are a threat to the other teams in this year’s competition and will be looking to utilize all their experience in order to reclaim their title.

Richardson gets Golden Jaguars recall

Gregory Richardson has been recalled to the Golden Jaguars senior side following a prolonged absence as the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) officially released their provisional squad for the impending international friendly against Suriname.

Angelique Kerber

Duck’ for Lara as Murali wins battle

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Legendary former West Indies batsman Brian Lara suffered the indignity of a first ball ‘duck’ as his Leo Lions slumped to an eight-wicket defeat to Gemini Arabians in the inaugural Masters Champions League here yesterday.

Kerber stuns Williams in Australian Open final

Melbourne, (Reuters) – On a night when Steffi Graf loomed large over Rod Laver Arena, an inspired Angelique Kerber stunned Serena Williams in a three-set classic to win the Australian Open yesterday and become Germany’s first grand slam champion in 17 years.

Angelique Kerber

Kerber stuns Serena to win Australian Open

MELBOURNE,  (Reuters) – Angelique Kerber upset world number one Serena Williams 6-4 3-6 6-4 to clinch the Australian Open today and become the first German to win a grand slam title since her childhood idol Steffi Graf in 1999.

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