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  • We need to lift our fielding standards: Ganguly
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    India rallies to beat South Africa
    ATHENS, AUG. 17. The Indian hockey team, perhaps inspired by Rajvardhan Rathore's feat in rifle shooting, recovered from a 0-2 deficit to beat South Africa, scoring two goals in the final minute, and the last in about 20 seconds before the ...

    Edwards' two-year ban upheld
    ATHENS: Edwards' ban upheld: U.S. sprinter Torri Edwards was ruled out of the Olympics on Tuesday (August 17) when an arbitration panel upheld her two-year drug suspension, rejecting her arguments that she took a banned stimulant by ...

    Federer falls to Berdych
    ATHENS, AUG. 17. Roger Federer of Switzerland, the world No. 1, crashed out of the Olympics on Tuesday, losing to Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic 4-6, 7-5, 7-5. In the biggest success of his career, the 18-year-old Berdych who has never ...

    A more competitive field out there now
    ATHENS, AUG. 17.As athletes prepare for an assault on time, distance and height from Wednesday to enter a brave new world, chart a new course in effort and endeavour it is an enchanting experience to imagine what lies ahead. Clearly, ...

    Chinese women record second straight win
    ATHENS, AUG. 17. China scored a goal in each half to register its second successive victory in an absorbing Pool `A' contest in the women's section on Monday. With six points in two games, China is on course for a place in the semifinals. The ...

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