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Anand: pleased with awards, unhappy with ratings systemNEW DELHI, MAY 7. Ask Viswanathan Anand what awards mean to him and the reply you get is "recognition, satisfaction and motivation.'' Surely the most decorated champion of our times, Anand has swept almost every prestigious award the country ... 
Soviets are here on a missionKOZHIKODE, MAY 7.Evgeny Vladimirov, Maxim Sorokin, Ruslan Sherbakov and Alexander Lyssenko, four coaches of international repute, believe it's a Mission Possible. They could help India emulate the feats of the erstwhile Soviet Union in world ... Cricket 
Odds stacked against Tamil NaduMUMBAI, MAY 7. The Ranji Trophy final has now entered the fifth and final day and the two teams battling to lay hands on the coveted trophy must be given credit for playing in the true spirit of the game. The match has been marred only by a ... Sri Lanka settles for a draw KANDY, MAY 7. Chasing 191 in 38 overs to clinch the series, Sri Lanka ambled to 72 for one before stumps on Wednesday as the second Test against New Zealand ended in a draw. Off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan snared five wickets to raise Sri ... Other Stories
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Carlos strikes match-winner against JuventusMADRID, MAY 7. Brazilian left back Roberto Carlos scored a 73rd-minute game-winner on Tuesday as defending champion Real Madrid beat two-time winner Juventus 2-1 in the first leg of the semifinals of the Champions Cup at the Santiago Bernabeu ... Sports : General Dope-free India by 2005: Kalmadi NEW DELHI, MAY 7. "We will have a dope-free India by 2005," said the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), Suresh Kalmadi, at a felicitation function for the Indian weightlifters at the Nehru Stadium here on Wednesday. Drawing ... Tennis India beats New Zealand 2-1 NEW DELHI, MAY 7. The second-seeded India defeated New Zealand 2-1 to open its campaign in the three-member pool `III' in the Asia Oceania Junior Fed Cup tennis tournament in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Tara Iyer defeated Shona Lee 6-1, 6-3 in ... Shruti bounces back to beat Ragini INDORE, MAY 7. Shruti Dhawan ran into a spot of bother against a Kolkata youngster with an irreverence for reputation, but got back on track before it went out of hand, in the $5000 International Tennis Federation's Women's Circuit first leg. ... Volleyball China dropped from World men's league CHENNAI, MAY 7. The SARS scare, which has isolated China, claimed another victim. On Tuesday, China suffered a big blow when it was forced to pull out of the $15 million World men's volleyball league, the sport's richest tournament, during the ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Sci Tech | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
  
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