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Cricket
Ravi Shastri's new venture
MUMBAI, AUG. 12. Ravi Shastri took guard for a fresh innings on Tuesday to carve a niche for himself in the realm of fashion, films, music, art, literature and sports. The former Indian all-rounder, whose aggregate of runs and wickets has put ...
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    Tennis
    Kannan and Mahadevan win Chinese Satellite
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 12. Kamala Kannan and Manoj Mahadevan won the doubles honours in the Chinese Satellite tennis circuit, even as the top-seeded Indian duo won its first round and made it to the semifinals of the Masters event in Beijing, ...
    Santoro dumps Moya
    MASON (OHIO), AUG. 12. Defending champion Carlos Moya lost his first-round match to France's Fabrice Santoro 6-3, 3-6, 4-6 at the Cincinnati Masters on Monday, extending his deep slump heading into the U.S. Open. The results: Sjeng ...
    It's time to fix WTA ranking system
    NEW YORK, AUG. 12. Maybe it's time for the WTA Tour to consider a new ranking system, one that rewards pure excellence over pure consistency. By any standard, Kim Clijsters is a fantastic tennis player, among the best in the world. But is she ...


    Badminton
    BAI secretary clarifies
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 12.The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has clarified that Anup Sridhar's selection in the team for the Asian circuit — Singapore Open, Indonesian Open and the Malaysian Open — was purely to encourage the ...
    Abhinn, Meenakshi top seeded
    BANGALORE, AUG. 12.The Canara Bank-sponsored all-India senior ranking badminton championship, which gets underway at the KBA Stadium here on Wednesday, will parade some of the best known faces in the country which include the National champion ...


    Billiards & Snooker
    Shraddha lets Neeta off the hook
    MUMBAI, AUG. 12.Chhatisgarh's young cueist Shraddha Deshmukh paid a price for inexperience, leading Maharashtra's Neeta Sanghvi in two frames but losing both in a Group C League match of the D-Link 6th All-India ladies Open snooker tournament at ...


    Chess
    AICF looking ahead to a busy season
    KOZHIKODE, AUG. 12.The All India Chess Federation (AICF) is perhaps the busiest sports body in the country. It is preparing to get even busier. In order to give India's young players the maximum opportunity, the AICF has decided to bring in ...


    Golf
    Vandana in lead
    CHENNAI, AUG. 12. Vandana Agarwal, a three-handicapper from Kolkata, leads the Gold Division open category with a 75 gross on the opening day of the Madras Ladies Golf Championship here Today. Mayali Talwar (handicap 3) from DGC was second with ...


    Sports : General
    Jaideep Mukherjea nominated for ITF 'lifetime award'
    KOLKATA, AUG. 12. Former Davis Cup captain Jaideep Mukerjea has been nominated by the International Tennis Federation for the lifetime achievement award for his contribution to Davis Cup. This was confirmed by the Bengal Tennis Association, ...


    Squash
    Ritwik triumphs
    MUMBAI, AUG. 12. National champion Ritwik Bhattacharya became the first Indian to win a title on the Professional Squash Association (PSA) circuit when he beat Philip Baker of England 15-5, 7-15, 15-10, 9-15, 15-4 in the final of the Whakatane ...


    Swimming
    Akbar, Soumyadeep make a splash
    KOLKATA, AUG. 12.Two meet records went overboard on the penultimate day of the four-day 44th all-India inter-Railway aquatics championship at the Subhas Sarobar Complex here on Tuesday. Eastern's Akbar Ali Mir picked up his fourth individual ...


    Bridge
    Grand double for India
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 12.India overwhelmed Pakistan to win the Bridge Federation of Asia and Middle East (Befame) men's and women's titles at Amman (Jordan). In the final Indian men displayed their superiority with a score of 49-29, 31-19, 45-06, ...



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