India take control on day three; Argentina win Davis Cup

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November 28, 2016 05:07 pm | Updated November 17, 2021 06:05 am IST

BASKETBALL

Cavs improve to 13-2

Cleveland Cavaliers have won four games in a row to take their win-loss record this season to 13-2. LeBron James had his third triple double this season as the Cavs beat Philadelphia 76ers 112-108.

CRICKET

India forge ahead on day three

Solid batting contributions from the lower order and a fruitful session with the ball after tea ensured that India were firmly on top in the third Test against England. England were 78 for four in their second innings, still trailing India by 56 runs after the hosts posted 417 in their first innings.

NZ set 369-run target for Pak

Ross Taylor put his eye troubles behind him to score a century and allow Kiwis to declare at 313 for five, giving Pakistan a formidable target of 369 in their final innings.

TENNIS

Argentina win maiden Davis Cup title

After Juan Martin del Potro staged an incredible fight back from two sets down against Marin Cilic to force the decider, Federico Delbonis did the rest to ensure that Argentina lifted their maiden Davis Cup title at the expense of Croatia.

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