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Melbourne, Jan 25 – China’s Li Na swamped Danish fourth seed Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-3 Monday to reach the third Grand Slam quarter-final of her career with the victory at the Australian Open.

Melbourne, Jan 22 – Andy Roddick and Fernando Gonzalez are set for a clash of big serves after both came through marathon wins in the third round of the Australian Open tennis tournament Friday.

Geneva, Jan 22 – Brazilian midfielder Kaka will be among some of the world’s leading footballers of the past and present at a match Monday to raise money for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) said Thursday.

Melbourne, Jan 19 – India’s Sania Mirza crashed out of the Australian Open first round losing to Aravane Rezai of France in straight sets at Melbourne Park here Tuesday.

Melbourne, Jan 18 – Maria Sharapova became the first major casualty on a stormy opening day at the Australian Open Monday, with the 2008 champion playing for the first time since her title and losing to Maria Kirilenko 7-6, (7-4), 3-6, 6-4.

Rome, Jan 18 – A Ronaldinho hat-trick helped AC Milan beat 10-man Siena 4-0 Sunday to draw within six points of Serie A leaders Inter Milan a week before a crucial city derby at the Giuseppe Meazza.

Cabinda (Angola), Jan 16 – The Ivory Coast became the first team through to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations when they beat Ghana’s Black Stars 3-1 in a Group B game played in Cabinda.

Melbourne, Jan 16 – Justine Henin is glad to be back at the Australian Open as memories of her short-lived, 18-month retirement fade away.

Melbourne, Jan 16 – Defending champion Rafael Nadal said he is not bothered that he enters the Australian Open as second favourite to Roger Federer.

Munich, Jan 16 – Bayern Munich moved to the top of the Bundesliga for the first time in a year courtesy a 2-0 victory over Hoffenheim as the German league returned from its winter break.