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Djokovic rebuilding campaign continues with opening win

Djokovic rebuilding campaign continues with opening win Indian Wells, California  - Defending champion Novak Djokovic continued to rebuild his fragile confidence with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Argentine Marcel Vassallo Arguello to move into the third round of the Indian Wells Masters on Sunday.

"This year hasn't started maybe the way I thought I would, but now I've raised my confidence in a higher level," said the 2008 Australian Open champion who won his first title of this season a fortnight ago in Dubai.

"Winning there meant a lot for my confidence level and for my game overall."

Oz concerned about security, threatens to withdraw from 2010 Commonwealth Games

Oz concerned about security, threatens to withdraw from 2010 Commonwealth GamesMelbourne, Mar. 15 : The Australian Commonwealth Games Association (ACGA) has said that if its security concerns are not addressed, it could withdraw from the
2010 Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi.

According to the Courier Mail, for the first time in Australia''s Commonwealth Games history, team officials will consider hiring private security to protect the country''s best athletes in India.

Rafa believes Liverpool can still snare Premier League title

Rafa believes Liverpool can still snare Premier League titleLondon, Mar. 15 : Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez 100th league win has convinced him that his side can still win this year’s Premier League title.

The Sunday Express quoted him as saying: “If we can beat United and Real, we can beat anybody. Now we have to be concentrated, work hard and make no mistakes if we are going to challenge for the title.”

At 32, Oz pacer Lee aims to be faster than ever

At 32, Oz pacer Lee aims to be faster than everSydney, Mar. 15 : Australia's Brett Lee has revealed that he intends to return to international cricket by bowling faster than ever.

Once regarded as the "Golden Boy" of Australian cricket, Lee, 32, is under pressure to reclaim his place in the Test and one-day teams for the Ashes Tour.

He will try to win his place on a diet of four-over spells in the Indian Premier League that gets underway next month.

Man U can still win Premier League title: Fergie

Man U can still win Premier League title: FergieLondon, Mar. 15 : Manchester United coach Sir Alex Ferguson has taken his team’s 4-1 defeat against Rafa Benetiz’s Liverpool at Old Trafford with a pinch of salt, and insists that his team is still in with a chance to win the Premier League title.

"We made mistakes under pressure. But at this club it''s a case of ''When you lose, respond'', and that''s what we''ll do," The Sun quoted Fergie, as saying.

Federer says fatherhood won't derail his tennis

Federer says fatherhood won't derail his tennis Indian Wells, California  - Roger Federer insisted on Saturday that his impending summer fatherhood won't impact his tennis as he strives for more history in the sport.

"I've always had the dream that once I became number 1, that if I have a child I hope I have it early enough so he can see me playing," he said after reaching the third round of the Indian Wells Masters 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 over Marc Gicquel.

"This is very exciting, you know.

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