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Cricket
Lankans mount another wonderful chase
KOLKATA, DEC. 23.Faced with a 300-run target for the second day in succession, Sri Lanka cruised to a five-wicket victory against Pakistan `A' with five balls to spare in the second league match of the Asian `A' teams triangular cricket ...

Sehwag and Chopra - different strokes
MELBOURNE, DEC. 23. The key to a team's success in any grade of cricket lies in the foundation that the openers lay. From the days of Vijay Merchant and Vinoo Mankad, then Sunil Gavaskar and finally to the current generation, opening the innings ...

From `Turbanator' to spectator
MELBOURNE, DEC. 23. It was a poignant sight. Harbhajan Singh, his right arm in sling, and dejection spread on his face, watching his mates enjoy a game of volleyball at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. "It's great for team spirit. I'm one of the ...

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Tendulkar and his unfamiliar role

Tennis
Suresh Krishna stuns Prajnesh
NEW DELHI, DEC. 23. They may be small in build, but most of them are good players in the making, with sound basics. Sunshine or gloom they go about their task with a quite resolve. Be it playing their first match of the day or the third, or for ...

Athletics

Kerala proves invincible again
KOLLAM, DEC. 23. Host Kerala retained the overall team title for a record eighth time with a whopping 487 points, as the 19th National junior athletic meet concluded at the Lal Bahadur stadium here on Tuesday. Tamil Nadu (291) and Uttar Pradesh ...

AAFI to debar five athletes
KOLLAM, DEC. 23. The Amateur Athletics Federation of India has decided to debar five athletes for a period of two years on their failure to appear before its medical board, after the AAFI inspectors had referred them as possibly over-aged to take ...

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