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Athletics
Time to set the record straight
NEW DELHI, APRIL . 3. In the good, old days of Indian athletics, a record was considered as good as ratified the moment it was set, people used to say. Times have changed surely. For more than six years now, the Amateur Athletic Federation of ...


Chess
Zhu Chen stuns Ponomariov
CHENNAI, APRIL 3.Women's world chess champion Zhu Chen of China knocked out her male counterpart Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine for a sensational start to FIDE's UAE Grand Prix chess tournament in Dubai on Wednesday. After making a comfortable ...
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  • India bags four golds


    Cricket
    New Zealand squares series
    AUCKLAND, APRIL 3.New Zealand claimed only its third home Test victory over England with a spirited 78-run win to square the series in the third cricket Test at Eden Park here on Wednesday. Set 312 runs to win on the last day, England was ...
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  • Akash keeps North afloat
  • Inconsistency frustrates the coach
  • Prasad, Badani lead South's fightback
  • Rhodes propels Proteas to 267
  • Odumbe quits captaincy


    Football
    East Bengal drubs Tollygunge Agragami
    KOLKATA, APRIL 3. Kingfisher East Bengal, in a belated show of strength, drubbed its local rival Manaksia Tollygunge Agragami 5-1 in a 19th round match of the Tata VI National Football League here at the Salt Lake Stadium on Wednesday. The big ...
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  • Great Goals: Hurst '66, Maradona '86


    Golf
    Arjun Singh in ominous form
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 3.PGA champion Arjun Singh made his way up with a smashing 7 and 6 victory over Indrajit Bhalotia, and cruised into the pre-quarterfinals of the Rs. 10 lakh SRF all-India matchplay championship at the Delhi Golf Club course here ...


    Hockey
    Search for coach continues
    CHENNAI, APRIL 4. Even as the dust settles down after the disastrous World Cup campaign in Kuala Lumpur in February-March, the Indian Hockey Federation is working out the modalities to reconstruct the national squad for the events ahead. High on ...


    Sports : General
    Change in Arjuna Award selection process
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 3.The Union Sports Minister, Uma Bharti, on Wednesday announced major changes in the process to select Arjuna awardees. Among the important measures, the Sports Ministry has decided to keep out Ministers from the selection ...
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    Tennis
    Sheetal does the Houdini act
    MUMBAI, APRIL 3. Sheetal Goutam's survival instinct is well known on the Indian tennis circuit. So are her limitations. Fortunately for the fifth seed, youngster Ankita Bhambri remembered the first part and played safe, looking for hidden aces, ...

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