SPORT HEADLINES 12.Dec.09

Live: SL set 207-run target for India

Riding on a brilliant batting by Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka set 207-run target for India in the second Twenty20 International against Sri Lanka in Mohali.

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Gambhir tests negative for swine flu

Gautam Gambhir has been tested negative for swine flu after the Indian opener was tested with mild symptoms of the disease in Mohali on Saturday.

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Woods taking 'indefinite break' from golf

Tiger Woods says he would take an "indefinite break" from golf, acknowledging the disappointment and hurt his "infidelity" had caused his family.

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Wins that took Team India to the top

As India celebrate their coronation in Test cricket, we pick the matches that have defined this momentous journey from 2001 to 2009.

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Beckham hopes to play at 2014 WC

David Beckham hopes next year's World Cup in South Africa will not be his last even though he will be knocking on 40 at the 2014 finals in Brazil.

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