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Billiards & Snooker
Vinay, Jaswinder post upset wins
JAMMU, JAN. 2. The `young brigade' was at work, and rostered a few upsets in the 69th senior National snooker championship at the Hari Niwas Palace here on Thursday. Karnataka junior Vinay Katrela and Rajasthan's Jaswinder Singh made hay on a ...


Cricket
The Kiwi key to success
QUEENSTOWN, JAN. 2. Winning need not be beautiful, it can be ugly too, but then, winning is winning. A struggling side can still score, make that a habit, and carry the momentum forward. Some of the box-office blockbusters, aren't necessarily ...
Butcher digs in for a century
SYDNEY, JAN. 2. England's worst fault — building up a promising score and then collapsing — let it down once more today when it allowed Australia to get back on top in the final overs of the first day of the fifth Test. But there are ...
Deodhar Trophy begins today
CHENNAI, JAN. 2. Yet another premier domestic competition is to begin, sans the cream of the country's cricketers. This has been the story for quite some time now. The rise in India's international commitments has had an adverse effect on ...
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  • Cairns in World Cup squad


    Football
    Jaitanna nets Air India's winner
    NEW DELHI, JAN. 2. Air India defeated Madras Engineering Group (MEG) by a solitary goal in a group `B' quarterfinal league match of the Durand Cup football tournament at the Ambedkar Stadium here on Thursday. In a group `D' match, Punjab State ...
    Devjit Ghosh to lead India
    KOLKATA, JAN. 2. Seasoned defender Devjit Ghosh will lead the Indian team in the absence of injured star striker Baichung Bhutia in the ensuing SAFF championship to be held in Dhaka between January 10 to 20. This was announced by the team's ...


    Hockey
    Karnataka to meet PSB in final
    BANGALORE, JAN. 2. Karnataka, the reigning champion, took its appointed place in the final of the 10th National Sub Junior hockey championship. But the `golden goal' against a vastly superior Orissa, came at the stroke of the first half of the ...
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  • Punjab Police drubs TN


    Sports : General
    An unwelcome New Year gift
    HYDERABAD, JAN. 2. It was a New Year gift that the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) is in no mood to accept. The reason? Well, the gift was akin to a bombshell from the Department of Central Excise, which dashed off a communication to the ...


    Tennis
    'The Scud' comes down with a thud
    CHENNAI, JAN. 2.Another brief love affair; another bitter end. And the jinx continues. From "Come on Richard'' in 1997 to the incomparable night of passion in 1998 when futile screams of "Come on Boris'' turned this city's state-of-the-art tennis ...
    Taken for a royal ride
    CHENNAI, JAN. 2. The pachyderm has been a sort of good luck charm for the Tata Open for some years now. For Juan Ignacio Chela of Argentina, the fourth seed, who has "seen them only in the zoo", the 5-minute ride he took along with his physical ...

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