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Danish cycling Olympic medallist admits to doping

Danish cyclist Rolf Soerensen has admitted, that he had used ‘blood-boosting EPO’ and ‘Cortisone’ in the 1990s.

Armstrong ready to cooperate with USADA: Report

Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has agreed to cooperate with the United States Anti Doping Agency (USADA) following reports that he would be facing a federal investigation for witness tampering, obstruction, and intimidation, according to an American daily.

Armstrong’s doping confessions ‘full of lies’: USADA chief Tygart

The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) chief executive, Travis Tygart has said Lance Armstrong’s doping confession in Oprah Winfrey’s chat show is full of lies, adding the American cyclist didn’t come out clean from the interview.

Armstrong ready to co-operate with agencies to ‘clean up cycling’

Lance Armstrong’s attorney, Tim Herman has claimed his client is ready to work with the doping agencies to help them clean cycling from the stigma of drugs.

Former doctor says Armstrong would have achieved same success even without doping

Lance Armstrong’s former doctor, Michael Ferrari has claimed the American was more talented than other cyclists of his generation and could have achieved the same success without taking performance-enhancing drugs.

Lance Armstrong may confess to doping charges

The New York Times reported Friday that Lance Armstrong, who has strongly denied the doping charges that led to him being stripped of his seven Tour de France titles, has told associates he is considering admitting to the use of performance-enhancing drugs.

Armstrong’s ‘banned’ doctor denies doping link

Lance Armstrong`s former physician Michele Ferrari has claimed he never saw the American cyclist indulging in doping activities, and added he had no knowledge of the banned cyclist engaging in doping activities.

IOC contemplates stripping ‘disgraced’ Armstrong of bronze medal

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is pondering over stripping Lance Armstrong of his bronze medal he won twelve years back in the road time trial at the 2000 Sydney Games.

Banned athletes to appeal against NADA panel decision

The 11 athletes who were handed two year ban by a NADA panel for flunking dope tests, including Asian Games bronze medallist wrestler Mausam Khatri, are expected to appeal against the decision.

UCI under pressure over being ‘complicit’ in Armstrong doping scandal

The International Cycling Union (UCI) continues to face pressure from various sports sponsors and figures, after a major Australian clothing brand claimed that the organisation was ‘complicit’ in sweeping disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong’s doping scandal under the carpet.

UK cyclist Cavendish says cycling still ‘cleanest’ sports despite Armstrong shame

British cycling ace Mark Cavendish has claimed cycling is still the cleanest sport in world despite Lance Armstrong getting banned from the sport for leading the most sophisticated doping scandal ever in sports history.

Contador says Armstrong was ‘humiliated, lynched’ during doping investigation

Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador believes banned Lance Armstrong has not been treated with proper respect throughout the doping investigation, and added that the American was humiliated and lynched by doping accusations.

Ex-UCI boss vehemently denies backing ‘banned’ Armstrong in doping row

Former International Cycling Union (UCI) boss Hein Verbruggen has strongly dismissed a report in a Dutch newspaper on Thursday that claimed he still supported dishonored cycling icon Lance Armstrong in the doping scandal.

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ODI Ranking Test Ranking T20 Ranking

Rank	Country	Points
1	India	119
2	England	117
3	Australia	116
4	South Africa	113
5	Sri Lanka	108
6	Pakistan	106
7	West Indies	86
8	New Zealand	82
9	Bangladesh	81
10	Zimbabwe	47

Rank	Country	Points
1	South Africa	128
2	England	114
3	India	112
4	Australia	110
5	Pakistan	104
6	Sri Lanka	92
7	West Indies	92
8	New Zealand	83
9	Bangladesh	1

Rank	Country	Points
1	Sri Lanka	132
2	West Indies	126
3	India	119
4	Pakistan	119
5	England	118
6	South Africa	114
7	Australia	102
8	New Zealand	98
9	Bangladesh	82
10	Ireland	82

ATP Ranking WTA Ranking

Rank	Name & Nationality	Points
1	Novak Djokovic (SRB)	12,900
2	Roger Federer (SUI)	8,670
3	Andy Murray (GBR)	8,570
4	David Ferrer (ESP)	6,920
5	Rafael Nadal (ESP)	5,985
6	Tomas Berdych (CZE)	4,760
7	Juan Martin Del Potro (ARG)	4,750
8	Jo-WIlfried Tsonga (FRA)	3,875
9	Richard Gasquet (FRA)	3,365
10	Janko Tipsarevic (SRB)	3,000

Rank	Name & Nationality	Points
1	Serena Williams (USA)	11,115
2	Maria Sharapova (RUS)	10,240
3	Victoria Azarenka (BEL)	9,130
4	Agnieszka Radwanska (POL)	6,845
5	Na Li (CHN)	6,000
6	Angelique Kerber (GER)	5,420
7	Sara Errani (ITA)	5,350
8	Petra Kvitova (ITA)	5,225
9	Samantha Stosur (AUS)	3,790
10	Caroline Wozniacki (DEN)	3,760

Drivers Constructor

Rank	Driver &Country	Points
1	Sebastian Vettel-German	77
2	Kimi Räikkönen-Finnish	67
3	Lewis Hamilton-British	50
4	Fernando Alonso-Spanish	47
5	Mark Webber-Australian	32
6	Felipe Massa-Brazilian	30
7	Romain Grosjean-French	26
8	Paul di Resta-British	20
9	Nico Rosberg-German	14
10	Jenson Button-British	13

Rank	Country	Points
1	Red Bull Racing	109
2	Lotus	93
3	Ferrari	77
4	Mercedes	64
5	Force India	26
6	McLaren	23
7	Toro Rosso	7
8	Sauber	5
9	Williams	0
10	Caterham	0

Rank	Country	Points
1	Tiger Woods, USA	11.92
2	Rory McIlroy, Nir	10.70
3	Adam Scott, Aus	7.91
4	Justin Rose, Eng	6.77
5	Luke Donald, Eng	6.49
6	Brandt Snedeker, USA	6.30
7	Louis Oosthuizen, Zaf	5.84
8	Graeme McDowell, Nir	5.50
9	Steve Stricker, USA	5.44
10	Matt Kuchar, USA	5.36

Rank	Country	Points
1	Spain	1538
2	Germany	1428
3	Argentina	1292
4	Croatia	1191
5	Portugal	1163
6	Colombia	1154
7	England	1135
8	Italy	1117
9	Netherlands	1093
10	Ecuador	1056

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