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Chess
Confident Indians all set for Youth Olympiad
NEW DELHI, AUG. 19.Asian junior champion Deepan Chakkravarthy leads a five-member Indian team in the World Youth (Under-16) Chess Olympiad, beginning in Kuala Lumpur on August 21. National sub-junior champion Somak Palit, Deep Sengupta, G. ...
Gopal shocks Shetty
KOZHIKODE, AUG. 19.Nine-year-old Parimarjan Negi, with arguably the cutest face in chess, was the centre of attraction at the inaugural function of this tournament on the Independence Day. Expectations were much from the Asian under-9 champion, ...
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  • Anand triumphs in style


    Cricket
    Das determined to make a comeback
    LEEDS, AUG. 19.A young man who comes from the cyclone-ravaged State of Orissa knows how to take mishaps in life in his stride. Going a little further, it can be said with conviction that such young people rebound after taking hard knocks. Shiv ...
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  • Indian team not to sign agreement
  • Breakthrough eludes as deadline passes
  • Zimbabwe cricket star tells of strain
  • England draws with India


    Hockey
    Indian team departs for Champions Trophy
    NEW DELHI, AUG 19.The Indian gameplan is to play traditional attacking style hockey and test the team's strength in preparation for next month's Asian Games in Busan. On the eve of Indian hockey team's departure for the Champions Trophy ...


    Sports : General
    Sport Digest
    BOXING: LAS VEGAS: Laila Ali, (in picture) daughter of legend Muhammad Ali, won her first boxing title, an International Boxing Association (IBA) super-middleweight crown, beating fellow American Suzy Taylor in bout stopped by the ...
    Sport gaining popularity in the country
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 19. Taekwondo, the Korean martial art is slowly but surely gaining stature in this cricket crazy country. The increase in number of participants in the National junior taekwondo championship, which concluded in ...


    Tennis
    Harsh Mankad wakes up in time
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 19.Davis Cupper Harsh Mankad was at his wit's end, but wriggled out of the clutches of National junior champion Jaco T. Mathew in scripting a 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory in two hours and 45 minutes in the first round of the 10,000 ...
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  • Indian juniors return happy


    Carrom
    Indians dominate
    NEW DELHI, AUG 19.India dominated the sixth SAARC carrom championship held at Maldives. The Indian team finished with seven gold, two silver and two bronze medals. Apart from the host country and India, the other three nations which ...


    Volleyball
    Second win for India Seniors
    HYDERABAD, AUG. 19. Myanmar's brilliant spiker Ye Min Aung, a short man with fantastic jump, exposed the `soft belly' of the India Seniors' net defence with his breathtaking shots. But that was the only plus point of the visitors, as the ...

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