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Cricket
Another stroll in the park for Sri Lanka
BULAWAYO, MAY 17. Sri Lanka duly coasted to an innings and 254-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second and final cricket Test on Monday, handing the home team its worst-ever Test defeat. The visitor dismissed Zimbabwe for 231 in the second ...

THE GREG CHAPPELL COLUMN
Cricket cannot turn a blind eye to wider issues
In the next few weeks Ricky Ponting will be tested like he has never been tested before in his cricket career. It won't be Tatenda Taibu and his pace attack of Hondo, Panyangara or Mupariwa, who will be doing the tormenting. It will be Ponting's ...

Smith authors West Indies' series win
KINGSTOWN (ST. VINCENT), MAY 17. Dwayne Smith hit a run-a-ball 62 and took two good catches in the outfield to lead the West Indies to a series-clinching 23-run victory over Bangladesh in a shortened one-day international at Arnos Vale on Sunday. ...

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Zimbabwe's suspension not on the radar, says Ehsan Mani

BCCI endorses ICC contracts

Sangram, Yeshwanth shine for Sarojini CFA

FSCA conducts trials

Madhusudan scores century

Youngsters Club wins

Raju XI wins

Tennis

Joachim Johansson's bad run continues

Federer pulls away in ATP Champions Race

Hockey
Tuticorin in last four
PUDUKOTTAI, MAY 17. The defending champion, Tuticorin, recorded a convincing 3-0 win over Chennai for its second win in the three-team Pool A league and stormed into the semifinals of the 12th Tamil Nadu State junior (under-19) women's hockey ...

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Penalty corners: New interpretation to come into effect from June 1

It's India vs. South Korea

SBI holds Nav Bharat

Football
Eugene Gray nets winner
BANGALORE, MAY 17.Eugene Gray's 62nd minute goal helped Ever-Ready Association upset local favourites HAL 1-0 in a Second Division National Football League final phase match at the Football Stadium here on Monday. In a match dominated by HAL, ...

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Zakir Hussain College posts win

Nilgiris in semifinals

Ramesh nets winner

Athletics

Anju happy with Doha show

Gregorio takes gold

Federation Cup junior athletic meet

Badminton

Bhargava defeats Sarvan Singh

Basketball
DLW wins thriller
PERIAKULAM, MAY 17. Diesel Loco Works (Varanasi) beat Bhilai Steel Plant 79-75 in a thriller and entered the pre-quarterfinals of the 45th Chidambara Sourya Narayanan memorial trophy all-India basketball tournament here on Monday. Southern ...

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Alappuzha, Kannur triumph

Teams for youth camp

Easy for Sports School

New Jersey Nets wins

Chess

Do or die battle for Kruttika, Tania

Konguvel remains on top

Cycling

Two golds for Dhanurbha

Golf
Garcia hangs on to win Byron Nelson Championship
IRVING (TEXAS), MAY 17. Sergio Garcia squandered a two-shot lead by closing with a 1-over 71 on Sunday at the Byron Nelson Championship, but then survived the sloppy finish by making a par on the first playoff hole to win as Robert Damron and ...

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Sunlager Cup for Pinky

Racing : Motor
Good outing for Karun
CHENNAI, MAY 17. India's Karun Chandhok came up with two top-six finishes in the seventh and eighth rounds of the British Formula Three Championship held at the Knockhill circuit in Scotland. In the first race, Karun made a good start and then ...

LSM comes to India after 11 years
COIMBATORE, MAY 17. The London Sydney Marathon (LSM), an event that needs no introduction among motor sport lovers, is all set to scorch the Indian roads on June 16. The marathon starts at London on June 5 and passes through Italy, Greece and ...

Sports : General
Assam girls crush J&K
BANGALORE, MAY 17.The Jammu & Kashmir girls suffered a humiliating 25-4 defeat at the hands of the Assam team on the second day of the National netball championships here on Monday. Assam got off to a swift start with goal scorer Paudutta bagging ...

Olympic torch to reach Delhi on June 10
MUMBAI, MAY 17. The Olympic Games flame, lit at Olympia in Greece on March 25 for its onward journey to all five continents symbolised by the Olympic rings, will reach Delhi on June 10. Two decorated elephants, with three baby elephants in ...

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Kiran, Kavya hog limelight

Raj-Ravinder pair posts two wins