Posts Tagged ‘number-one’

Huge win secures England top spot

Saturday, August 13th, 2011

England are crowned as the world’s number one Test side after thrashing India by an innings and 242 runs at Edgbaston to take a 3-0 lead in the series.

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Murray eager to improve on game

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

British number one Andy Murray says he need to improve for the rest of the tournament despite a straight sets second-round victory.

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Murray through in straight sets

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

British number one Andy Murray beats Tobias Kamke to reach the third round at Wimbledon.

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Murray through in straight sets

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

British number one Andy Murray beats Tobias Kamke to reach the third round at Wimbledon.

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Donald targets first major title

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Luke Donald says he would swap his world number one ranking for Phil Mickelson’s four major victories as he prepares for the US Open.

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Baltacha downed by King in Paris

Thursday, May 26th, 2011

British number one Elena Baltacha is beaten 4-6 6-1 6-4 by American Vania King in round two of the French Open.

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Adele wards off Bush’s challenge

Sunday, May 22nd, 2011

Adele remains at number one in the UK album chart for a further week despite a close battle with veteran musician Kate Bush.

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Donald sets up Kaymer semi-final

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

World number one Luke Donald sets up a semi-final with world number three Martin Kaymer and Ian Poulter fights back to beat Francesco Molinari in the World Match Play Championship.

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Poulter defeats Westwood in Spain

Saturday, May 21st, 2011

Ian Poulter beats world number one Lee Westwood, while Luke Donald and Martin Kaymer also go through to the quarter-finals of the World Match Play Championship.

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Al Qaeda Gets a New Leader

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

A new public-enemy number one? Saif al-Adel, a former Egyptian special forces officer, has become the interim leader of al Qaeda, according to CNN. The information comes from Noman Benotman, who fought with al Qaeda-affiliated groups for years before…

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D.C. Council tweaks Gray’s budget plan

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

Seeking to add police officers, preserve shelters for homeless families and maintain low-cost bus service, the D.C. Council this week has started making tweaks to Mayor Vincent C. Gray’s $10.8 billion spending plan . Council Chairman Kwame R. Brown (D) said Tuesday that his “number one objective” is to keep shelters open for homeless families and victims of domestic violence. Advocates testified Monday that Gray’s budget cuts threaten to shutter the only city-managed shelter serving families, except during cold weather, when the District is legally required to offer beds. Read full article > >

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Live text – Nadal v Djokovic

Sunday, May 8th, 2011

World number one Rafael Nadal takes on second seed Novak Djokovic in the final of the Madrid Open.

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Efficient Murray eases past Simon

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

British number one Andy Murray produces another strong performance to beat Gilles Simon in round three of the Monte Carlo Masters.

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Adele breaks album chart record

Sunday, April 3rd, 2011

Adele breaks the record for the longest number one album in the UK chart by a female solo artist with her second album, 21.

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Adele equals Madonna album record

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Adele matches Madonna’s record with nine weeks at number one in the UK album chart – the longest for a female solo artist.

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