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Billiards & Snooker
Sethi likely to skip Nationals
JAMMU, DEC. 17.Overlooking the Trikuta ranges of Himalayan topography, the Hari Niwas Palace _ home of the erstwhile King of the land _ is set to be an abode to the cue and ball players. The playing arena, the Royal Retreat Hall, according the ...


Chess
Aarthie becomes WGM
CHENNAI, DEC. 17. Aarthie Ramaswamy completed her third and final norm to become India's latest Woman Grandmaster. She did it with a quick ninth round draw against Zeev Dub of Israel in the First Saturday International Master Group B chess ...
Poobesh moves to joint second spot
PANAJI, DEC. 17. Poobesh Anand may be well short of matching wits with some of his more illustrious teammates in the on-going World Junior chess championship. Still, day after day, Poobesh is proving an added source of joy for those waiting for a ...
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  • Harika breaks Humpy's record


    Cricket
    Jeff Crowe aiming for clean sweep
    HAMILTON, DEC. 17. Braving a steady drizzle, he is out on the lush green West Pack Trust Park ground with his men, often shouting words of encouragement. Jeff Crowe is on the job. ``We will go for a 2-0 sweep,'' he said when the media caught up ...
    A moment to cherish for England
    BRISBANE, DEC. 17. England has won. At last. Yes, after 61 days in Australia and 14 dire matches, and for the first time since it defeated Zimbabwe in the ICC Trophy in Colombo 91 days ago, England finally managed to stagger to victory by 43 runs ...
    My 15 ... Bishan Bedi
    When we picked the team for the 1983 World Cup, yours truly was one of the selectors, and we put emphasis on players who could contribute in all three departments — batting, bowling and fielding. The focus was on picking versatile players. ...


    National Games
    Athletics: Arun D'Souza in record books
    HYDERABAD DEC. 17. Andhra Pradesh continued to dominate the athletics events bagging four gold, one silver and one bronze in the six finals here today. Two meet records were also set. In the 3000 metre steeplechase, Arun D'Souza representing AP ...
    Aquatics: Sivaranjini, Richa, Rehan rewrite National marks
    HYDERABAD, DEC. 17. It was a day of some close contests and blanket finishes. And keeping with the trend in which the competitions have progressed this far the fourth day's action at the swimming events also saw a further three National records ...
    Tennis: AP women clinch crown
    HYDERABAD, DEC. 17. Andhra Pradesh clinched the women's team tennis title at the Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh complex at the Lal Bahadur stadium here on Tuesday. In the final, the host beat Karnataka 2-0. Sania Mirza led the charge as she ...
    Archery: Dream outing for Dola
    HYDERABAD, DEC. 17. Dola Banerjee had a dream outing being part of the member of the Jharkhand team which won the women's team gold and then clinching the honours in the FITA round individual event in the archery competitions which concluded at ...
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  • Boxing: Two pugilists hospitalised
  • Hockey: Jharkhand thrashes AP
  • Football: Orissa, AP in last four
  • Weightlifting: Harita, Sateesh bag golds

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