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Chess Barua, Ramesh in joint lead TORQUAY (ENGLAND), AUG. 3. Former national champion Grandmaster Dibyendu Barua moved into the joint lead after a remarkable victory against Simon Williams of England in the fifth round of the Smith and Williamson British Chess Championships here. ... Cricket 
Rain forces abandonment of playNEW ROAD (WORCESTER), AUG. 3. Thunder showers forced India's preparatory match against Worcestershire to be abandoned leaving the tour selectors four days to mull over and make a decision on the bowling combination for the second Test starting at ... Shabby treatment of Srinath The selection of the Indian probables for the ICC Champion's Trophy tournament in Sri Lanka next month is a mixed bag. The omission of Javagal Srinath, who continues to be snubbed by the selectors, is both surprising and sad. Here is one of the ... Hockey New Zealand stuns Pakistan, enters final MANCHESTER, AUG. 3. New Zealand shocked former Olympic and World Cup champion Pakistan 7-1 in the Commonwealth Games men's hockey semifinals on Friday to set up a trans-Tasman final with holder Australia. Australia defeated South Africa 3-1 in ... Gold for Indian eves MANCHESTER, AUG. 3. India clinched the gold medal in the women's hockey of the Commonwealth Games defeating England 3-2 via golden goal in the final here today. Mamata Kharab (21st, 78) and Sita Gossain (30th) were the scorers for India, while ... Sports : General Swimming 
Thorpe's golden quest continuesMANCHESTER, AUG. 3. So far Ian Thorpe's quest for seven gold medals has gone like clockwork in his first five finals at the Commonwealth Games, where his freestyle is unsurpassed. He's got only two finals remaining, yet he's not over the hump. ... Tennis Jeevan comes of age CHENNAI, AUG. 3. M. Jeevan could be the next big name to emerge from Tamil Nadu in tennis. The young lad, still 14-years old, showed his talent and temperament in good measure while annexing one title (under-14) and finishing runner-up in another ... Boxing Qamar clinches gold MANCHESTER, AUG. 3. Mohammed Ali Qamar clinched the gold with a 27-25 victory over Darran Langley of England in the light flyweight category in at the Manchester Evening News Arena here on Saturday. It was a brilliant performance from the ... Weightlifting 
Karapetyn a cut above the restMANCHESTER, AUG. 3. Alex Karapetyn towered above the field in the men's 94kg event as he picked up three gold medals for Australia and established a new Games record for snatch on Friday. In the women's 69kg division, Madeleine Yamechi took all ... Wrestling India begins impressively MANCHESTER, AUG. 3. India, already on its way to a record medal haul due to successes in the shooting and weightlifting events, promised more medals in the wrestling with impressive starts for its athletes in the opening bouts. Ramesh Kumar ... Shooting Charan Singh on target BISLEY, AUG. 3. He had done it in 1994 and 1998. Jaspal Rana did it again, as he clinched the centre-fire pistol gold with a 583 at the Melville Range here on Saturday. The effort, a four-point margin over Bruce Quick of Australia, was the ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Literary Review | Magazine | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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