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Tuesday, June 25, 2002
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Neelam, Anju and Bahadur set meet recordsCHENNAI, JUNE 24. If endeavour is the essence of competitive athletics then there was enough evidence of it when the eighth Federation Cup meet came on stage at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here today. True, there was nothing exceptional in the ... Kalmadi looks ahead with confidence CHENNAI, JUNE 24. Asian athletics is poised for a quantum leap in the next decade and the Amateur Athletics Federation of India (AAFI) will take full advantage of it and play a leading role in adding a note of vibrancy to the whole exercise. This ... Chess Kramnik claims title CHENNAI, JUNE 24.Einstein Group World champion Vladimir Kramnik of Russia ended Viswanathan Anand's hold over advanced chess by beating him 3.5-2.5 in a close match that ended at Leon in Spain on Sunday. Kramnik, who will celebrate his 27th ... Anilkumar makes fine comeback KOCHI, JUNE 24. Former Kerala champion O.T. Anilkumar, making a return to the circuit after a seven-year break, came up with some stunning results at the 14th Cusat Open all-India FIDE-rated chess tournament for the Bull Chess Products Trophy at ... Cricket Finally, a right move by the Board As the saying goes, it is better late than never. The Board of Control for Cricket in India finally appears to be getting it right vis a vis the `gradation payment' to the cricketers. It is the right way to go. For example it would appear ... The `Big 3' has to show the way LONDON, JUNE 24. One of the famous, but disparaging comments about Indian cricket and India's cricketers in the even now most usable `Old Blighty terrain is fresh in memory to the passionate followers of the game in India. The belittling remarks ... Other Stories
Football Asian exuberance vs Teutonic resilience SEOUL, JUNE 24. South Korea and Germany. Asian exuberance against Teutonic resilience. Just one of two World Cup semifinals nobody predicted. You could have got odds of around 1,000 to 1 on Turkey getting through to play Brazil at the same time ... 
And the Golden Boot goes to ...YOKOHAMA, Japan, june 24. Ronaldo's done it the quickest. He's also tried the most. And he doesn't seem to want others to have a go. If statistics are anything to go by, the Brazilian striker stands the best chance of winning the Golden Boot ... Other Stories
Racing : Motor Frustrating weekend for Narain ALBACETE (SPAIN), JUNE 23.India's TATA RC motorsport driver Narain Karthikeyan learned some valuable lessons after failing to finish both his races in the third leg of the Nissan World Series in Albacete Spain on Sunday. With no experience of ... Bad luck haunts Karun CASTLE COMBE, (England), JUNE 23. Karun Chandok had his most impressive showing of the season so far until bad luck prevented him from scoring points at the two races held at Castle Combe on Sunday. " I have not been able to do any proper ... Tennis Agassi makes short work of Levy LONDON, JUNE 24. Where were you when England was playing, and losing, to Brazil in the World Cup? This is more than just a handy party line in this country where football is the mother of all religions. This is because everybody, from Prince ... Paes considering Olympics curtain call LONDON, JUNE 24.There is a certain mellowness to Leander Paes's voice and his demeanour that reflects something way beyond mere maturity, much more than a I-have-seen-it-all-and-done-it-all attitude of self-contained complacency. It has more to ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education | Book Review | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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