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Badminton
China will be out in full force at Guangzhou
BANGALORE, APRIL 25. The host nation and the top seeds China has announced strong line-ups ahead of its Thomas Cup and Uber Cup finals which get underway in Guangzhou on May 9. For the Uber Cup, the China Badminton Association has named a ...


Chess
Naveen moves clear, Mahima enhances lead
CHENNAI, APRIL 25. With two decisive victories in the seventh and eighth rounds of the Jayam College of Engineering and Ramco Cements 28th Tamil Nadu State sub-junior boys' chess championship for the V.L. Ethiraj Trophy at Dharmapuri today, T.U. ...


Cricket
India takes on Busta XI
ST. LUCIA, APRIL 25.The euphoria of the Test victory lingers. Sachin Tendulkar's 29th birthday celebrations on Wednesday gave the team one more opportunity to relive the momentous occasion. After all, it is not often that this Indian team wins ...
Other Stories

  • Razzaq, Younis pilot Pakistan to series win
  • Air India first to make final


    Football
    WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN
    Great Matches: 1974 Final - West Germany 2 Holland 1
    In the 580 World Cup matches played to date, the 1974 final holds a unique place in the history of the tournament for two reasons: one for the similarity in style that West Germany and Holland adopted and secondly because this tie marked a direct ...
    It's Japan's team effort vs China's individual brilliance
    MARGOA, APRIL 25. Japan, with South Korea as its co-host, is set to touch at least a billion cords when the first-ever football World Cup in Asia goes on stage next month. On a much smaller scale, Japan is also playing its part as a role model ...
    J&K gives Bengal a scare
    MANDYA, APRIL 25. History favoured West Bengal (IFA), while Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) had the dark-horse tag. And their Group I clash at the M. Visweswaraiah Stadium here on Thursday, was bound to trigger sparks. Thankfully it did and the M. Dutta ...
    A glimpse of World Cup
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 25. The FIFA World Cup Trophy marked its historic India sojourn with a brief stopover in the capital on Thursday. The 18-carat gold trophy was unveiled here at a function organised by Gillette, the co-sponsor of the 2002 ...


    Hockey
    Tete pilots Air India to final
    MUMBAI, APRIL 25. Air India stormed into the 40th Bombay Gold Cup hockey final via Roshan Tete's `golden goal' against Punjab & Sind Bank on Thursday. The young striker applied the magic touch to a setpiece penalty corner conversion in the second ...


    Sports : General
    Sport Digest
    BOXING: NEW YORK: Golden Gloves boxer Mitchell Rose has filed a $66 million suit against Mike Tyson, claiming the former heavyweight champion permanently damaged his spine during a fight at a Brooklyn club last year. The lawsuit, ...


    Tennis
    Agony for Sonal, ecstasy for Ankita
    PUNE, APRIL 25.Sonal Phadke could not believe she had chucked three matchpoints and choked. She turned towards the vast emptiness of the P.Y.C. Hindu Gymkhana, buried her face in a sweat-soaked towel, heartbroken and tears welling up in her ...
    Haas crashes out
    HOUSTON (USA), APRIL 25.Top seed Tommy Haas crashed out in the second round of the $400,000 U.S. clay court championships when he fell 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) to Australian Wayne Arthurs. But second seed Andre Agassi eased into the quarterfinals ...
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  • Hewitt, Ferrero shine but two top seeds slip out
  • Srinath in quarterfinals


    Shooting
    Samaresh takes 14th spot
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 25. Samaresh Jung had a honourable 14th placing in the free pistol event, with a 556, in the shooting World Cup in Shanghai on Thursday. The 31-year-old Samaresh recovered from a poor start with three rounds of 95, to improve ...

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