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Badminton Poor planning let India down? KOCHI, MARCH 5. This was one party that turned sour. When India avoided badminton's tough Asia Zone and opted for Europe, many believed that the Thomas Cup qualifiers in Eindhoven would bring glad tidings. But after a lot of early promise, there ... Basketball 
Punjab men power past JharkhandLUDHIANA, MARCH 5. They are tough to beat, especially in their backyard. The Punjab lads warmed up for the more serious challenges ahead by powering their team past Jharkhand 118-90 after leading 60-43 at halftime in a Group `B' superleague match ... Billiards & Snooker Spate of withdrawals may hit Asian championship BANGALORE, MARCH 5 A spate of withdrawals seem to have hit the Om Kotak Mahindra Asian billiards championship scheduled to commence at the Karnataka State Billiards Association hall here from March 18 to 24. From the original list of 23 Asian ... Chess Anand holds Vallejo LINARES, MARCH 5. Former World chess champion Viswanathan Anand made a comfortable draw with black pieces against Spain's rising star Francisco Vallejo in the ninth round of the 19th City of Linares chess tournament being played here on ... 
Sudhakar Babu stuns SorokinRAIPUR, MARCH 5. It was the kind of day that underscored the point that most Indians are, indeed, under-rated. The actual playing strength of many lesser-known players is not truly reflected in their Elo ratings. At least, Grandmasters Maxim ... Other Stories
Cricket Railways looking to avenge last year's loss NEW DELHI, MARCH 5. No autograph seekers, no jostling to have a glimpse of cricketers, no craze to wait and see those who were sweating it out in the middle... it was not an alluring sight to view the way the Ranji Trophy finalists - Baroda and ... Road to the Ranji final Two of the less fancied teams - Baroda and Railways - have once again made it to the Ranji Trophy final. Last season these two teams made the final, which Baroda won rather controversially. This season the teams have, en route, got the better of ... Football Manipur storms into final SILIGURI, MARCH 5. Seven-time champion Manipur marched into the 10th final in as many National women's football championship at the Kanchenjunga Stadium here on Tuesday. Playing arch-rival Bengal, for the first time in the semifinals, Manipur ... Mormugao, Cochin in final PARADIP, MARCH 5. Last year's runner-up Mormugao will face Cochin in Wednesday's final of the 26th all-India Major Ports football championship at the Gopabandhu Stadium here. In Tuesday's semifinals, Mormugao prevailed over Mumbai 2-1 and ... Other Stories
Golf Mohammed Salim in the van MUMBAI, MARCH 5. Mohammed Salim scored two-under 68 on the opening day of the Rs. 6 lakh DHL Open to enjoy a two-stroke lead at the par-70 Bombay Presidency Golf Club (BPGC) course on Tuesday. Mukesh Kumar (two-over 72) was tied in sixth ... Hockey 
India sizzles but fizzles out against AustraliaKUALA LUMPUR, MARCH 5. Even as the focus remained on configuring the semi- finalists, the effulgence of competitive hockey at the summit was exemplified by stirring contests that saw the Asian stalwarts Pakistan, Korea and India suffering a ... Volleyball Army Red posts win VISAKHAPATNAM, MARCH 5. Army Red defeated Indian Navy in four sets in the 51st Services volleyball championship at the Naval Base here on Tuesday. Army Red won 25-21, 23-25, 25-12, 25-22. B.P Aman, Premjit and T.P. Surendran played well for the ... Shooting National trap tourney from today NEW DELHI, MARCH 5. As Delhi bids to get a 2003 World Cup in shotgun events, with an Olympic quota place to go with it as an incentive, the Indian trap and skeet shooters are set to begin a gruelling campaign. The shotgun shooters start a tough ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Opportunities | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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