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India's Kohli to miss T20 opener against Afghanistan
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Algeria star Mahrez reveals recipe for Cup of Nations success
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Smith to replace Warner as opener against West Indies
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Shelton ends losing run to reach Auckland quarter-finals
Top seed Ben Shelton got his Australian Open preparations back on track Wednesday after a run of defeats with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Hungary's Fabian Marozsan at the Auckland Classic.
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Everton striker Calvert-Lewin has red card overturned
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Ancelotti unhappy to face Atletico in trio of Madrid derbies
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Tuesday he was unhappy to be pitted against fierce city rivals Atletico Madrid three times in under a month.
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