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Cricket
Three new faces in England team
WORCESTER, AUG. 9.Injuries have forced the England selectors to make more changes than they anticipated for the third Test against South Africa, which begins at Trent Bridge on Thursday. They have not stripped the team bare following the huge ...


Tennis
Maiden AITA under-14 titles for Prajnesh and Amrita
CHENNAI, AUG. 9.Local lad G. P. Prajnesh is a hard nut to crack. It requires extreme patience and perseverance to match him from the back of the court. The 14-year-old student of St. John's (Mandaveli, Chennai) taught Krishna Karsolia of Uttar ...


Hockey
Indian team for Champions Trophy
NEW DELHI, AUG. 9.Deedar Singh was the lone new face in the national team as the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) announced an 18-member squad for the Champions Trophy starting next week in Amstelveen, Holland. Deedar Singh made it to the side ...


Athletics
TN to host South Zone championships
CHENNAI, AUG. 9.As Pondicherry has backed out, Tamil Nadu is hosting the XVII Meenachi Ammal Medical and Engineering Colleges South Zone junior athletics championship, to be held at the Nehru Stadium here from August 22 to 24. Briefing ...
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    Badminton
    Anish, Fathima strike gold
    KOCHI, AUG. 9.Surmounting a few mental barriers, Kerala's K.A. Anish and Fathima Nazneen Mohammed lifted the men's and women's singles titles in the third RSC `Play for Gold' South India Open badminton tournament which concluded at the Rajiv ...


    Basketball
    ONGC rallies to lift title
    CHENNAI, AUG. 9. Customs and Central Excise, Kochi, played better in the first half, but messed up its game in the crucial second session in which Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, Dehradun, picked up its game superbly to take the Magnolia Trophy ...


    Billiards & Snooker
    Alok Kumar meets Pankaj in final
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 9.Former National champion Alok Kumar warmed up for next week's BSFI selection tournament for the October World Championship, with a hard-fought semifinal win against Manan Chandra, in the S. Chand-NSCI all-India invitational ...


    Chess
    Change of format in the offing
    NAGPUR, AUG. 9.After all, the All India Chess Federation is in no mood to drastically change the format of the two-tier National chess championship. But a change is surely in the offing. The All India Chess Federation (AICF) secretary Mr. P.T. ...
    Anand, Kramnik settle for draw
    DORTMUND, AUG. 9. After working his way up with three brilliant victories, Viswanathan Anand made a quiet 21-move draw with the black pieces against arch-rival and World classical chess champion Vladimir Kramnik of Russia in the eighth round of ...
    Leko waiting for the `big' match
    DORTMUND, AUG. 9.World chess championship challenger Peter Leko of Hungary qualified to play world classical chess champion Vladimir Kramnik of Russia more than a year ago but is still waiting for the match to actually happen. Leko who turns 24 ...


    Sports : General
    Beenamol to get Khel Ratna
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 9.K. M. Beenamol has been recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2002, ending the controversy over the joint recommendation made by the selection panel earlier. At a marathon sitting of the panel, ...


    Squash
    Harinderpal, Anwesha bag titles
    CHENNAI, AUG 9. Harinderpal Singh Sandhu in the boys under-15 and V. Anwesha in the girls under-13 category are the two new achievers from the Natalia-SRFI national squash development programme after they completed title-wins in the Hong Kong ...


    Sailing
    Rajesh, Madhu reign supreme
    HYDERABAD, AUG. 9.As expected, the favourites Rajesh Choudhary and P. Madhu, both of Army Yachting Node (AYN) Mumbai took the titles in the Standard and Radial categories respectively in the Laser National sailing championship 2003, conducted by ...



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