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East takes the fight to North campMOHALI, MARCH 5. The motivation for East Zone came from the oldest member of the camp, Utpal Chatterjee, while two strikingly compact innings by Arindam Das and Kiran Powar complemented the veteran's effort as North Zone strove to snatch the ... Tendulkar all set for the duel MUMBAI, MARCH 5.Sachin Tendulkar, who made his debut on India's 1989-90 tour of Pakistan as a teenager, is licking his lips at the prospect of playing Test cricket again there, even though he admits feeling uneasy about the hype surrounding the ... 
Afridi recalledISLAMABAD, MARCH 5. Hard-hitting opening batsman Shahid Afridi was recalled to the Pakistan cricket team after an absence of more than a year on Friday for this month's limited overs series against India. The Indian cricket team arrives in ... 
Pakistan emerges championDHAKA, MARCH 5. The one who does things that count doesn't usually stop to count them. Salman Qadir didn't either. The second son of leg-spin legend Abdul Qadir, Salman's ambition in life is to win a match for Pakistan. It is very early to ... Other Stories
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Ghouse-Uppal duo takes honoursCHENNAI, MARCH 5.Mustafa Ghouse and Vishal Uppal were hitting balls on court for fun at a time when other adolescents of their generation were busy bursting pimples, and growing up to bad music. In the four years they have played together, the ... Federer defeats Robredo DUBAI, MARCH 5. World No. 1 Roger Federer beat Tommy Robredo 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday and cruised into the quarterfinals of the Dubai Open. Federer, the defending champion, managed to beat the Spaniard for a fifth successive time by converting only ... Hockey Spain rallies to hold Holland MADRID, MARCH 5. Spain rallied gallantly to draw with the Olympic champion the Netherlands in a tough encounter in Pool A of the pre-Olympic competition here this evening. The Dutch led 2-1 at half-time. Inexplicably sluggish in the first ... Football East Bengal keeps winning KOLKATA, MARCH 5.Defending champion Kingfisher East Bengal strengthened its position on the top of the table by beating Mahindra United 2-0 in a 13th round encounter of the National Football League at the Salt Lake Stadium on Friday. Despite ... Athletics Surinderpal pockets 1,500m gold HYDERABAD, MARCH 5. Surinderpal Singh of Punjab stole the show in the 1,500m for 45 years age group category clocking 5:01.30s in the 25th National veterans athletic championship at Lal Bahadur Stadium here on Friday. P.M. Anand of Karnataka ... Basketball It's St. Joseph's TIRUCHI, MARCH 5. St. Joseph's College (Tiruchi) won all its three semifinal league matches to lift the Krishnaswamy Naidu memorial Cup in the eighth State-level inter-collegiate basketball tournament for men, conducted by Jamal Mohamed College ... Chess Radjabov outwits Shirov NEW DELHI, MARCH 5. Teimour Radjabov signed off in style defeating Alexie Shirov in the 13th round of the Linares chess tournament. Radjabov's second successive victory raised his tally to six for the event. He has a bye in the 14th and final ... Racing : Horse Exciting fare in the offing MUMBAI, MARCH 5. With four graded races packed into the Invitational Cup week-end that is plush with the biggest ever purse of Rs. 1.67 crores, Indian racing is set for an enthralling drive around the Mahalakshmi Race course just like the ... What the professionals say MUMBAI, MARCH 5. The A.V. Thomas Sprinters' Cup and the B.K. Rattonsey Stayers' Cup are down for decision at the start of a flaming weekend of Invitational Races on Saturday. The professionals are the ones who fine-tune these equine athletes ... Racing : Motor Australian GP live on STAR Sports CHENNAI, MARCH 5.The new Formula One season is set to start and STAR Sports has made arrangements to telecast live the opening race, the Foster's Australian Grand Prix from Melbourne on March 7. The schedule: March 6: qualifying: 8.25 ... Shooting Anjali wins bronze NEW DELHI, MARCH 5.Anjali Vedpathak Bhagwat did something quite unusual by her standards. The 34-year-old CISF inspector from Mumbai won a bronze medal in the women's rifle 3-position event in the shooting World Cup in Sydney on Friday. Though ... Table Tennis Indian women top group NEW DELHI, MARCH 5. Indian women blanked Austria 3-0 in their final league encounter to lead Group E with a cent percent record while the men kept alive their hopes to reach the top spot with a win over Portugal in the World team table tennis ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Young World | Property Plus | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
     
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