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Monday, June 09, 2003
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Cricket Scotland gives Pakistan a scare GLASGOW, JUNE 8. Pakistan was given an almighty fright by the minnow Scotland in its tour opener here on Saturday. Rashid Latif's side, set 169 to win the one-day match, scraped home with just one wicket to spare and the Pakistan skipper paid ... Other Stories
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Fairytale finish for FerreroPARIS, JUNE 8.Juan Carlos Ferrero won the most lopsided French Open men's final in 25 years on Sunday, capturing his first Grand Slam title with a 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 victory over unseeded Martin Verkerk. Ferrero, nicknamed "Mosquito" because of the ... Football 
Awesome display by Goa, KeralaCHENNAI, JUNE 8.Nature's bounty is still eagerly awaited in this part of the region but it was a different kind of rain at the Nehru stadium on Sunday, which resulted in a flood of goals — 24 in all — at the end of the first day's ... Spain loses to Greece LONDON, JUNE 8. Spain tumbled to a 1-0 loss at home to Greece on Saturday to leave its Euro 2004 football qualifying group wide open. Stelios Yiannacopoulos scored the only goal three minutes before half time in Zaragoza and Spain, instead of ... 58 players for AIFF's 'fitness for football' KOLKATA, JUNE 8. The football in the country appears to be on the upswing. With the world body — FIFA — including India in its prestigious `Goal' programme and pumping in a million-dollar grant for the development of the sport, the ... Beckham's affair with United could be coming to a close LONDON, JUNE 8. David Beckham's love affair with Manchester United could be over by the end of this week after the club confirmed it had opened talks with potential buyers. Beckham, a lifelong United supporter who signed for the club as a ... Athletics Another setback for Greene — a distant third STANFORD (CALIFORNIA), JUNE 8. Maurice Greene, struggling to regain his place as the world's dominant sprinter, had another setback on Saturday with a distant third-place finish in the 200 metres at the U.S. Open. Greene got a sluggish start ... Chess 
Rahul Sangma, Jayasree taste defeatKOZHIKODE, JUNE 8.England winning successive Test matches inside three days. A Grand Slam women's singles final without either of the William sisters. These are strange times for sport. The Asian youth chess championship, only two days old, has ... Wrestling 
Iranian grapplers in limelightNEW DELHI, JUNE 8.India's over-bloated expectations from super-heavy wrestler Palwinder Cheema burst like a balloon punctured with a needle. This was the typical story of the Indian competitiveness in the 16th Asian wrestling championship here on ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Business | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
  
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