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Hopman Cup Might Have Saved Bobby Riggs in an Exhibition Singles Victory Its Best for Last As Excitement Builds It Is Going to Be One Match in 1973 TUESDAY 1 JANUARY 2019 SPORT 05 We are Manchester United and we need to be at the top of the Paul Pogba enjoying FOOTBALL TENNIS league, it is just a reaction of all ‘different style’ after of the players and everyone is Jose Mourinho exit. Premier League: Leicester Qatar ExxonMobil Open: enjoying themselves. City vs Everton N. Djokovic vs D. Dzumhur ACTION TODAY’S Upbeat India sniff maiden series triumph in Sydney REUTERS and supported the quicks with five MELBOURNE India’s captain Virat Kohli wickets, while Ravichandran celebrates the wicket of Ashwin continued his recovery Overflowing with confidence and Australia’s Pat Cummins on from an abdominal strain. buoyed by the blossoming of a rare the final day of their third Ashwin took six wickets and pace talent, India can sniff a first- Test in Melbourne on Sunday. was instrumental in the series- ever series win on Australian soil opening win in Adelaide, so India ahead of the fourth and final Test may be keen to unleash a dual spin in Sydney. bowling attack against Australia’s Led by Jasprit Bumrah’s series- ill-at-ease batsmen. leading 20 wickets, India’s vaunted “It depends on the pitch. I pace attack have hogged the spot- think Ashwin’s very close to being light this tour but the slow bowlers match fit,” Kohli said. may get their turn to shine on the “He’s been bowling a lot of Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard (centre) drives traditionally spin-friendly wicket overs and I’m sure these next four to the basket between Chicago Bulls’ Justin Holiday (left) at the Sydney Cricket Ground. days will make him even stronger. Leading the series 2-1 after the “Regardless, being the last and Robin Lopez during their NBA game in Toronto. 137-run thrashing of Tim Paine’s test match I think he will be depleted Australia in Melbourne willing to push himself and start on Sunday, Virat Kohli’s team are for the team but again it depends NBA: Leonard in the box seat to shrug off the on what type of pitch we get for nation’s history of undera- Sydney.” chievement Down Under. Plagued by worries over their powers Raptors The last Indian team to win opening pair after Perth, India two Tests in Australia was back in solved one half of the equation by 1977-78 but the Bob Simpson-cap- blooding Mayank Agarwal, who tained hosts claimed the fifth and enjoyed a stellar debut with a 76 to win over Bulls final contest to break the hearts of in the first innings and three Bishan Bedi’s side. catches in the match. REUTERS NBA RESULTS After India outplayed Australia With 42 in the second innings, TORONTO with bat and ball in Melbourne, Agarwal’s total of 118 runs for the LA Lakers 121, Sacramento 114 Kohli is convinced India have the match was a record for an Indian Kawhi Leonard scored 27 Miami 104, Minnesota 113 firepower to break new ground. debutant in Australia. points and grabbed nine Toronto 95, Chicago 89 “We’re not shocked or very said after the MCG triumph. and there is no looking back, it’s Spin bowling all-rounder rebounds and the Toronto Portland 129, Philadelphia 95 surprised by what’s happened,” he “We always believed that it’s the last Test of the series and you Hanuma Vihari, promoted from Raptors defeated the visiting Dallas 105, Oklahoma City 103 very possible because of the talent have to give everything you have number six after Perth, was less Chicago Bulls 95-89 on Orlando 109, Detroit 107 we have in the side and the to win a series, and that was our assured in his debut as an opener, Sunday. mindset that we’ve been carrying goal from day one.” scoring eight and 13. Pascal Siakam added 20 for the last 12 months, regardless India’s sole defeat in the series He could make way for fit- points and 12 rebounds for the Raptors while Fred Van- of what’s been said or the mistakes came without a spinner at Perth, again seam-bowling all-rounder Vleet and Danny Green added 10 points each. It’s a great opportunity we’ve made. when the team went with four Hardik Pandya should selectors Lauri Markkanen scored 18 points and 10 rebounds for from the point of view “It’s a great opportunity from pace bowlers in a much-criticised opt for two spinners. the Bulls. Wendell Carter Jr. added 16 points and 11 that we always wanted the point of view that we always selection. Australia spinner Nathan Kohli, however, praised Vihari rebounds, Kris Dunn had 14 points, Zach LaVine scored 13, wanted to win a series away from Lyon took a bag of wickets to be for soaking up 111 deliveries in the and Justin Holiday and Chandler Hutchison had 11 each. to win a series away home. named man-of-the-match. Melbourne Test and may be The Raptors, whose biggest lead of the game had been from home: Virat Kohli “The fact that the boys realised Left-arm spinner Ravindra reluctant to fiddle too much with seven points, opened the fourth quarter on a 6-0 run to we worked so hard to be here now Jadeja was selected in Melbourne a winning combination. lead by nine points. Trail Blazers 129, 76ers 95 CJ McCollum scored 35 points in just 28 minutes as Portland pounded visiting Philadelphia as Al-Farouq Aminu Mandhana Coach Langer ‘feels like a added 16 points, Damian Lillard 15 and Jusuf Nurkic 14. The Trail Blazers posted season bests in field-goal per- centage (.590) and 3-point percentage (.545) in rolling up bags top ICC their largest margin of victory of the season. Portland beat director of a soap opera’ the Minnesota Timberwolves 111-81 on November 4. Ben Simmons scored 19 points for the 76ers, who shot women’s only.354 from the field, including.185 (8 of 43) from beyond MELBOURNE people, caring for people, and the arc. The Blazers won the rebound battle 59-36. awards AFP that was just another distraction Lakers 121, Kings 114 last week,” he added. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope scored 26 points off the Australia cricket coach Justin Bancroft, who was banned bench and Brandon Ingram was key down the stretch with AFP Langer (pictured) admitted for nine months, made his 21 points as host Los Angeles rallied to beat Sacramento. NEW DELHI yesterday he feels like a ‘director return on Sunday evening for The Lakers won for the first time in three games without of a soap opera’ as speculation the Perch Scorchers in the Big an injured LeBron James while also avenging their last- India’s Smriti Mandhana was grew around the future of Bash League, but only lasted second defeat at Sacramento on Thursday when Bogdan crowned Women’s-Cricketer- banned Steve Smith and David three balls. Smith and Warner’s Bogdanovic hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer. of-the-Year yesterday by the Warner. suspensions run out in late De’Aaron Fox scored 26 points while Bogdanovic and sport’s world governing body, Debate about the pair reared March. Buddy Hield added 21 each as the Kings lost for the second capping off a prolific run-scoring again during the third Test Langer said cricket author- time in three games, with both of the defeats in Los Angeles. season for the opener. against India in Melbourne, after ities were “in touch with the The Kings lost to the Clippers 127-118 on Wednesday. The left-handed batswoman Smith and Cameron Bancroft boys all the time”. Magic 109, Pistons 107 was also named ODI Cricketer- gave television interviews about “There’s a really good Evan Fournier scored 13 points and made his second of-the-Year for accumulating the ball-tampering scandal in process we’re going to go game-winning shot of the season to lift Orlando over vis- 669 runs off 12 one-day interna- South Africa in March. through to get the boys back into iting Detroit. tionals. She scored 622 runs in Their comments were the team,” he added of the trio. Nikola Vucevic continued his hot streak with 22 points 25 T20 matches this year. widely interpreted as deflecting and 11 rebounds. He is averaging 24.7 points and 14.7 Mandhana, 22, is only the all blame onto Warner, with rebounds over the last three games. second Indian woman to win an some former players slamming Detroit tied the game at 107 when Reggie Bullock was International Cricket Council them for unnecessarily dredging New dad Rohit to fouled on a 3-point attempt with 2.5 seconds remaining (ICC) award after fast bowler it back up on Boxing Day, the and made all three free throws. Orlando inbounded the Jhulan Goswami who was named most revered day in the Aus- ball at the other end to Fournier, who drove to his right the Women’s Player-of- the- tralian cricket calendar. miss India’s last Test and hit a floater from the free-throw line at the buzzer. Year in 2007. Australia’s woeful batting in REUTERS Mavericks 105, Thunder 103 “The awards are pretty the match, which they lost by MUMBAI Harrison Barnes turned a last-minute steal into a pair special because as a player when 137 runs, also focused attention of free throws and Dennis Smith Jr. hit a go-ahead shot you score runs, you want the on how much Smith and Warner with 24.8 seconds remaining to rally host Dallas over team to win, and then when you were missed.
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