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Athletics
Top athletes for National meet
NEW DELHI, APRIL 29.Top athletes including Shakti Singh, P. Anil Kumar, Jagdish Bishnoi, K. M. Beenamol, Neelam J. Singh and Anju George are expected to participate in the first National circuit meet, which will be held at the Nehru Stadium here ...


Chess
Kasturi subdues Ashwathy
VIJAYAWADA, APRIL 29. Top seed M. Kasturi of Tamil Nadu subdued Ashwathy Balagopalan in the girls' second round of the GMC Balayogi memorial National junior chess championships at the Krishnaveni Residential Talent School here on Monday. ...
Kramnik opens on a winning note
CHENNAI, APRIL 29. Einstein Group world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik of Russia started his campaign on a winning note by defeating Zbynek Hracek of Czech Republic for a 1-0 lead in a best of two round one match of the Eurotel world chess ...


Cricket
Jaffer, Dasgupta come good
ST. LUCIA, APRIL 29. The Indians salvaged a draw in the three-day match against the Busta XI as the match meandered towards an expected finish. The honours obviously rested with the home team, which batted and bowled better than the opposition at ...
Other Stories

  • Gilbert shines in Palmyra A's win
  • Akhtar's record unofficial: ICC
  • PCB chief wants India to visit first


    Football
    A glorious moment for Vijayan
    KOCHI, APRIL 29. He seemed to be in a hurry to complete the formalities. Football star I.M.Vijayan was given the special honour of holding, kissing and caressing the World Cup Champions Trophy as it reached Kochi on Monday. But the former India ...
    World Cup countdown: Controversies: West Germany vs Australia, 1982
    It was the German annexation of Austria in the mid-1930s which sparked off World War II. And as such, it remains an irony on how the two countries joined hands to keep out Algeria from the second round of the 1982 World Cup. The final Group 2 ...
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  • West Bengal & IFA enter semifinals
  • AFC to push for additional World Cup berth


    Hockey
    Karnataka downs Kerala, enters semifinals
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 29. Karnataka put paid to Kerala's hopes of reaching the semifinals by recording a 2-1 win in the last league match in Pool `A' of the 17th South Zone senior hockey championships at the University stadium here on ...


    Sports : General
    Sport Digest
    CRICKET: WELLINGTON: New Zealand will play two Test matches and five one-day Internationals on its tour of the West Indies starting in June, New Zealand Cricket announced. The itinerary: June 3: vs. Vice-Chancellors XI, ...


    Tennis
    Roddick retains title
    HOUSTON, APRIL 29.American Andy Roddick outslugged countryman Pete Sampras to successfully defend his title in the U.S. men's claycourt championship, rolling to a 7-6 (11-9), 6-3 victory on Sunday. The 19-year-old Roddick had 13 aces to 12 for ...
    Other Stories

  • Main draw ties delayed
  • India in group II of Asia-Oceania tourney
  • Henin guides Belgium to victory
  • Somdev quells Vinod's challenge
  • Leander and Mahesh seeded No.1
  • Maiden crown for Gaudio


    Volleyball
    HSDIC scores a creditable victory
    TIRUPUR, APRIL 29. Haryana State Industrial Development Corporation (HSDIC), a recently assembled squad, which roped in leading players, like Amir Singh and Raghuveer Singh from outside, has gained much ground in a short span of a year. On Monday ...


    Shooting
    Indians yet to improve
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 29. They have been receiving a lot of criticism, but the Indian skeet marksmen have not done anything to improve their image in the shooting World Cup in Shanghai which concluded on Sunday. The trio of Amardeep Singh Rai, ...

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