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Billiards & Snooker
Higgins crushes Wattana
SHEFFIELD (ENGLAND), APRIL 26. Thailand's James Wattana admitted he felt embarrassed after suffering a crushing 1-10 defeat at the hands of former world champion John Higgins in the first round of the World snooker championship here on Thursday. ...


Cricket
Rain delays start of match
ST. LUCIA, APRIL 26.Surrounded by hills, the National Cricket Ground sits pretty. A modern stadium set in very captivating conditions, the venue was all decked up for its first match against an international team at this ground. The enthusiasm ...
Other Stories

  • Western Railway moves into final
  • Pakistan aiming for clean sweep


    Football
    Japan, Taipei in summit clash
    MARGAO, APRIL 26.passed through in the morning, surviving in the bargain a tormenting penalty shoot-out to reach the final of the first AFC women's (under-19) football championship at the Nehru Stadium here today. After a well-deserved day of ...
    Bhutia seeking new employer
    KOLKATA, APRIL 26. One of the finest footballers of India--Bhaichung Bhutia--is currently without a job. Having taken his skills across the continents and becoming the first from the country to play in an English professional club--Bury FC-- ...
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  • Antony is Karnataka's hero


    Hockey
    Air India keeps its cool and trophy
    MUMBAI, APRIL 26. Air India retained the 40th Bombay Gold Cup hockey tournament, winning a battle of nerves against Indian Airlines 4-2 in the final today. The defending champion from Mumbai converted three out of four penalty strokes in the ...


    Racing : Motor
    A competitive field for Subaru Rally
    CHENNAI, APRIL 26. Going by the number of quality drivers in the fray, this year's Subaru Rally of Canberra, to be held in the Australian capital between May 3 and 5, is billed as the closest field in the history of the event. The official ...


    Sports : General
    Sport Digest
    CRICKET: ISLAMABAD: Buoyed by the two consecutive victories over New Zealand in the ongoing three-match one-day series, Pakistan cricket coach Mudassar Nazar feels his team's ability to handle pressure is bolstering and will help in ...


    Tennis
    Roddick, Sampras in last eight
    HOUSTON, Texas, April 26. Defending champion Andy Roddick led the way as Americans swept the four second-round matches played at the 400,000 dollars U.S. Clay Court championships. Third seed Roddick was joined in the quarterfinals on Thursday by ...
    Curtain goes up on men's Satellite circuit
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 26. National champions Manoj Mahadevan and Vijay Kannan, apart from Mustafa Ghouse and Nitin Kirtane will spearhead the Indian challenge in the $25,000 ITF Satellite circuit which begins at the DLTA Complex here on Monday. The ...
    Ankita Bhambri is champion
    PUNE, APRIL 26.Ankita Bhambri was a smashing hit on Friday on the clay court of the P.Y.C. Hindu Gymkhana. She outclassed Sheetal Goutham to take the ITF Indian Women's Masters title for her first success in the majors, five ATP points and ...
    Other Stories

  • Srinath in semifinals


    Shooting
    Indians struggle
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 26. The Indian shooters struggled to make a positive impact in the free rifle 3-position event in the World Cup in Shanghai on Friday. A.B. Subbaiah finished joint 31 with a 1154, as he had rounds of 392 in prone, 377 in ...

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