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Billiards & Snooker
Russell pots record fifth title
MIDSOMER NORTON, MAY 25.Mike Russell, performing with his characteristic fluency, cruised to a 2251-1273 victory over defending champion Peter Gilchrist in the final of the 2002 World professional billiards championship at the Centurion hotel ...


Chess
Nisha Mohota in command
SANGLI, MAY 25. International Women Master and a holder of Women Grandmaster norm — Nisha Mohota (6) of LIC, Calcutta led her opponents by a full point when she scored her sixth consecutive victory in six rounds of first Meenatai ...
Humpy shares lead
HYDERABAD, MAY 25.World junior champion, Koneru Humpy, shared the lead with five points each with IM Postny Evegny of Israel after seventh round in the Elekes memorial international Grandmasters chess tournament being held in Budapest, according ...


Cricket
First one-dayer washed out
KINGSTON, MAY 25.Nature won the battle against the ground staff here when the first match of the one-day series between India and the West Indies was abandoned without a semblance of a chance of a ball being bowled. The umpires, Russell Tiffin ...
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  • Simon Jones in England squad


    Football
    The Sportstar special issue
    CHENNAI, MAY 25. Just over five days from now, the biggest sporting event there is — the World Cup of football — will kick off in Korea and for the next four weeks sportslovers' attention will be riveted on Japan and Korea. As it ...
    WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN
    Leading contenders: Brazil
    Brazil might have seemed to be in perpetual crisis through the last two years as it struggled to get its act together in the South American qualifiers. But now, having protected their enviable record of being the only country to be present in all ...
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  • It'll be 'crane's voice' everywhere


    Tennis
    India to fight for fifth place
    NEW DELHI, MAY 25. India defeated Indonesia 2-1 in the play-off match of the Asia-Oceania World Junior Davis Cup tennis tournament in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The Indian team, which had failed to book a berth for the World Group, will take on ...
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