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Athletics
Shakti Singh completes double
NEW DELHI, MARCH 19. Shakti Singh completed the shot put-discus double without sweat as another day of average fare was completed in the all-India Railway athletic championships at the Karnail Singh Stadium here on Tuesday. Shakti took just one ...


Badminton
Xie caps Chinese domination
BANGALORE MARCH 19. Xie Xang capped a Chinese sweep in the French Open badminton championship in Paris, winning the women's singles title. In an all-Chinese final, she defeated Wang 7-3, 7-2, 7-1. Chinese pairs reigned supreme in all the doubles ...


Billiards & Snooker
Joshi and Sethi in sterling form
BANGALORE, MARCH 19. Geet Sethi, the seven times World champion, looked in ominous form. The reigning champion, despite the fact that the Asian billiards championship is being revived after 16 long years, showcased his talent in the 3-0 ...


Chess
Sasikiran lets Sorokin wriggle out
KOLKATA, MARCH 19. Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran continued to keep India's flag flying high as he retained his spot among the leaders at the end of the third round of the Goodricke International Open chess tournament at the Gorky Sadan here on ...
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  • Women's National 'A' to become WGM tourney


    Cricket
    Deep Dasgupta hits unbeaten century
    KOLKATA, MARCH 19. East Zone rode on Deep Dasgupta's undefeated 109 to manage a sedate 261 losing four wickets in the opening day of the Duleep Trophy encounter against Central Zone here at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday. Opting to bat after the ...
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  • West Zone 334 for eight
  • All ICC Champions Trophy matches in Colombo
  • Statistical highlights of Guwahati one-dayer
  • Mongia's was a well paced innings


    Football
    Kulothungan throws FC Kochin a lifeline
    KOCHI, MARCH 19. Kalia Kulothungan threw the drowning FC Kochin a surprise lifeline at the Nehru Stadium here on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Thanjavur-born star converted a 78th minute penalty to give the Kochi side a 1-0 victory over the rampaging ...
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  • ITI holds Salgaocar


    Golf
    Vijay moves up in world rankings
    NEW DELHI, MARCH 19. Vijay Kumar, the just-crowned Indian Open winner, has made it to the World golf rankings list. The 33-year-old Vijay Kumar, who earned six ranking points, has been placed at the 566th spot. Meanwhile, Arjun Atwal, who ...


    Hockey
    Haryana, Punjab make merry
    JALANDHAR MARCH 19.Centre forwards Mohan Davinder and Balwinder Kaur went on a scoring spree leading Punjab and Haryana, respectively, to resounding victories in the 51st Women's National hockey championship here on Tuesday. Balwinder twice ...


    Sports : General
    Tamhane passes away
    MUMBAI MARCH 19. Naren Tamhane is no more. The former India wicket-keeper and selection committee chairman passed away on Tuesday morning. He had been undergoing treatment for cancer in a city clinic. As the news spread in Mumbai cricket ...
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    Tennis
    Vishaal Uppal upsets Hilton
    NEW DELHI, MARCH 19. Wild card entrant Vishaal Uppal played a delightful serve and volley game to knock out the third-seeded Mark Hilton of Britain 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 in the first round of the $ 10,000 ITF Futures tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex ...


    Volleyball
    India regains title
    Dubai March 19 . India regained the Rashid International volleyball title beating Iran in straight games 25-23, 25-23, 25-18 at the Al Shabab indoor stadium here on Monday night. The win, India's fourth in the tournament, was also a sweet revenge ...

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