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Dominic Thiem to miss 2 Sydney tournaments ahead of Australian Open
Former US Open champion Dominic Thiem's lengthy recovery from a right wrist injury has forced him to miss the ATP Cup and another tournament in Sydney ahead of next month's Australian Open.
 "Dominic Thiem to miss 2 Sydney tournaments ahead of Australian Open")
India thrash Japan 6-0 in Hockey Men's Asian Champions Trophy
This was India's third win on the trot
 "India thrash Japan 6-0 in Hockey Men's Asian Champions Trophy")
BWF World C'ships: Srikanth enters finals, Sen signs off with bronze
Kidambi Srikanth etched his name in the history books by becoming the first Indian man to reach the finals of the BWF World Badminton Championships
 "BWF World C'ships: Srikanth enters finals, Sen signs off with bronze")
Away we go: Delta to charter US athletes to Beijing Winter Olympics
The U.S. Olympic team's airline partner will charter a flight from Los Angeles to Beijing to bring about half the American athletes to the Winter Olympics.
 "Away we go: Delta to charter US athletes to Beijing Winter Olympics")
Sachin Tendulkar becomes 3rd most admired sportsperson in the world
Former India captain Sachin Tendulkar has become the third most admired sportsperson in the world
 "Sachin Tendulkar becomes 3rd most admired sportsperson in the world")
Nadal looking forward to new season as he sets sights on 21st major
Spanish tennis stalwart Rafael Nadal has said that he is looking forward to the new season after recovering from a recurring foot injury that forced him to withdraw from the US Open.
 "Nadal looking forward to new season as he sets sights on 21st major")
Anti-doping bill, which empowers NADA, introduced in Lok Sabha
The clause 19 of Bill provides NADA power of 'entry, search and seizure by any person authorised by agency for purpose of determining if any anti-doping rule violation has been committed'
 "Anti-doping bill, which empowers NADA, introduced in Lok Sabha")
India lose 0-1 to Bangladesh in SAFF U-19 Women's Championship
India had earlier registered comfortable victories over Sri Lanka and Bhutan
 "India lose 0-1 to Bangladesh in SAFF U-19 Women's Championship")
Andy Flower appointed head coach of IPL's Lucknow franchise
Former Zimbabwe captain Andy Flower was on Friday appointed as the head coach of the yet-to-be-named Lucknow franchise, which will make its debut in the 2022 Indian Premier League.
 "Andy Flower appointed head coach of IPL's Lucknow franchise")
Ashes: Marnus Labuschagne has record century on 2nd day vs England
Labuschagne became the first player to hit three centuries in day-night test matches when he scored 103 runs for Australia
 "Ashes: Marnus Labuschagne has record century on 2nd day vs England")
Tiger Woods said to be 'crazy good' as he prepares for golf return
The father of Justin Thomas got the first look at Tiger Woods playing a round of golf since his car crash 10 months ago and saw more than he expected.
 "Tiger Woods said to be 'crazy good' as he prepares for golf return")
World's Most Admired: Sachin among sportspersons alongside Messi, Ronaldo
Legendary Sachin Tendulkar has been adjudged as the world's 12th 'Most Admired Man', as per a survey conducted by YouGov, an internet-based market research and data analytics firm.
 "World's Most Admired: Sachin among sportspersons alongside Messi, Ronaldo")
Dominant Australia reaches 221-2 on Day 1 of the 2nd Ashes test
Australia shrugged off the late withdrawal of new skipper Pat Cummins because of coronavirus concerns to dominate England on the opening day of the second Ashes test and reach 221-2 at stumps.
 "Dominant Australia reaches 221-2 on Day 1 of the 2nd Ashes test")
'Will deal with it': Ganguly declines comment on Kohli's bombshell remarks
A day after India Test captain Virat Kohli triggered a storm by publicly contradicting him, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly refused to comment on the matter, saying the Board will deal with it
 "'Will deal with it': Ganguly declines comment on Kohli's bombshell remarks")
Premier League: Arsenal's youngsters show there's life after Aubameyang
With Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang dropped following his latest disciplinary breach, Arsenal needed other attackers to step up for its big Premier League match against top-four rival West Ham
 "Premier League: Arsenal's youngsters show there's life after Aubameyang")
The Ashes: Back in charge, Steve Smith wins toss and bats against England
Steve Smith won the toss Thursday and elected to bat against England in the second test of the Ashes cricket series
 "The Ashes: Back in charge, Steve Smith wins toss and bats against England")
Ashes: Excited to see Neser get his chance in baggy green, says Cummins
Australia Test skipper Pat Cummins said he was excited to see Michael Neser finally getting a chance to make debut in the longest format.
 "Ashes: Excited to see Neser get his chance in baggy green, says Cummins")
News of Djokovic seeking vax exemption for Australian Open false: McNamee
Paul McNamee added he is "very confident" the Serbian is vaccinated and will play in the opening major of the year.
 "News of Djokovic seeking vax exemption for Australian Open false: McNamee")
World's no 1 gymnast Simone Biles named Time's 2021 Athlete of the Year
Simone Biles was named Time's 2021 Athlete of the Year, the magazine announced.
 "World's no 1 gymnast Simone Biles named Time's 2021 Athlete of the Year")
As Beijing Olympics open, Uyghurs set to take rights case to court
China's treatment of its Uyghur minority could come before the courts in Argentina at about the same time that the Winter Olympics open on Feb 4 in Beijing
 "As Beijing Olympics open, Uyghurs set to take rights case to court")