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Athletics
Edwards, Radcliffe bring cheers to English fans
MANCHESTER, JULY 29. Roared on by a home crowd, Jonathan Edwards and Paula Radcliffe finally got their long-awaited triumphs at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday. Every leap Edwards made in the triple jump and every step Radcliffe made while ...


Badminton
England, Scotland to clash in semifinals
MANCHESTER, JULY 29. England and Scotland will meet in the semifinals of the mixed team badminton competition at the Commonwealth Games after overcoming tough opponents on Sunday in marathon battles. New Zealand and Singapore were to face off in ...


Chess
Fortune favours Balasubramaniam
CHENNAI, JULY 29. ICF's Ramanathan Balasubramaniam got the final round draw that he needed to win the 2nd Adyar Times Millennium FIDE-Rated Open chess tournament that concluded at the Vidya Vinaya Vinoda School here on Monday. Though, ...


Cricket
Agarkar's hundred delays the inevitable
LONDON, JULY 29.Ajit Agarkar took home a Lord's hundred, many specialist batsman dream of in Test match cricket, and became a celebrity. Remarkable was the powers of concentration demonstrated by a batsman who in his previous eighteen innings for ...
What of the much-boasted Indian batting?
The healthy averages of the Indian batting stars are often bandied about by some while speaking about their qualities. Where are these averages and these runs when it comes to winning and saving matches for India? I have been searching for an ...
Other Stories

  • Sri Lanka dominates
  • Vaughan's feat


    Hockey
    Australian women demolish Malaysia
    MANCHESTER, JULY 29 Australia's Hockeyroos scored a Commonwealth Games women's scoring record on Monday in an 18-0 demolition of Malaysia. Australia, the Olympic and Commonwealth champion in women's field hockey, surpassed its own previous ...


    Sports : General
  • MEDALS TALLY
  • Rizzo claims pommel horse gold
  • Green, Redden pedal to golds


    Squash
    Peter Nicol in last eight
    MANCHESTER, JULY 29. Squash world No. 1 Peter Nicol was game-ball down in the third set on Sunday before beating Anthony Ricketts 9-5, 9-0, 10-8 in the third round to reach the Commonwealth Games singles quarterfinals. Top-ranked woman Sarah ...


    Weightlifting
    Indian pugilists do well
    MANCHESTER, JULY 29. Jitender Kumar started in brilliant style by knocking out Joseph Farmer of Sierra Leone in the middleweight category of the boxing event at the Wythenshawe Forum here on Monday. The silver medallist of the Kuala Lumpur ...


    Shooting
    India's gold spree continues
    BISLEY, JULY 29. The Indian shooters stuck to their task, and their promise of a rich haul, as three more gold medals were added to the kitty in the 17th Commonwealth Games here on Monday. The tally was taken to seven gold and two silver medals ...
    A pat on the back from Uma Bharti
    BISLEY, JULY 29.``I am Sheila, whom you did not want to clear'', said air pistol shooter Sheila Kanungo with a smile. It was some introduction to the sports minister Uma Bharti who had made a round to see where the gold medals were being ...


    Cycling
    Armstrong - four titles and still counting
    PARIS, JULY 29.The American cyclist grabbed his fourth straight victory at the Tour de France on Sunday with a commanding seven-minute lead, proving himself once again the master of the punishing three-week competition. Now the question is, ...

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