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    PETER ROEBUCK COLUMN - SHOOTING FROM THE HIP
    Face the facts
    Time does not stand still in cricket

    Jaffer looks forward to the challenge
    AHMEDABAD:

    Ganguly's hunger was scorned


    HOCKEY
    It's Netherlands-Australia final
    Chennai: In an action-packed encounter the verdict was determined at the last minute. The Netherlands, profiting from a second goal by Taeke Takema, ensured a berth in the final against Australia in the Sahara-Champions Trophy to come off on ...

    No bias against Asian teams: Deo
    CHENNAI: : If the face is the index of mind, then Santiago Deo will qualify as a strict no-nonsense umpire. The 50-year old Spaniard, who had umpired a record 270 international matches in a demanding career, is enjoying his role as a judge of the ...

    TENNIS
    Sanam stamps his class
    NEW DELHI: Sanam Singh emphasised his class yet again as he made his maiden final in the BSNL $10,000 ITF Futures tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex here on Friday. The 17-year-old Chandigarh lad, a wild card entrant playing only in his ...

    Cricket
    CRICKET
    Kumble set to join 100-Test club
    Ahmedabad: Untiring in effort and diligent in approach, Anil Kumble has been a remarkable practitioner of his trade for over 15 summers, which made him the second longest serving cricketer in recent times after Sachin Tendulkar. Now, the ...

    Ganguly decision unanimous: Shah
    Vadodara: Despite the mounting pressure, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Niranjan Shah on Friday said the decision of the National Selection Committee to drop Sourav Ganguly from the Indian squad for the Ahmedabad Test ...

    Crucial match for Delhi
    Gujarat yet to strike form in any dept.

    Other Stories



    Hockey
    Rajinder critical of umpiring
    CHENNAI: India's chief coach Rajinder Singh (Jr.) was critical of the umpiring in its Champions Trophy league match against the Netherlands on Friday. After the host's hard-fought loss, Rajinder, addressing the media said "You have seen them ...

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    Football
    Sporting Clube starts favourite
    NEW DELHI: Given the credentials of Sporting Clube de Goa, the Durand Cup football title match is most likely to be an unequal contest, unlike the 2004 championship when Kolkata giants, East Bengal and Mohun Bagan, dished out an engrossing ...

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    Athletics
    Niveditha breaks 37-year-old record
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It was Niveditha Narayan's day in the 66th Kerala University inter-collegiate athletic meet, which concluded here on Friday. She broke a record that had stood against test of time in women's javelin. A trainee of the ...

    Billiards & Snooker


    Chess
    Final deadlocked
    KHANTY MANSYISK: Former champion Ruslan Ponomariov and Levon Aronian drew both the regular games of the World Chess Cup final to send the contest into the rapid games here. The other match, for the third-fourth place, between Etienne Bacrot ...

    Cycling


    Generalia


    Golf
    Kapur in seventh place
    Okinawa: Shiv Kapur riding on the form that took him to his maiden Asian Tour last week, exploded with a brilliant card of six-under 65 at the par-71 Naha Golf Club in the $830,000 Asia-Okinawa Open. Kapur's round 65 made up for his first ...

    Racing : Horse
    Star Crush, Republic Day please
    Hyderabad: Star Crush, Republic Day, Ekagra and Maximise pleased when the horses were exercised here on Friday (Dec. 16). Winter outer grass: 800m: Proud Accolade (Rawal), Master Prospect (Shinde) 52, 600/37.5, ...

    Stilton and Jersey Pride impress
    BANGALORE: Stilton, Jersey Pride, Diomedes, Arizza and Sarabande impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Dec. 16). Outer sand: 800m: Chilly Wind (Vivek) 58.5, 600/45. Moved well. A 2-y-o ...

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    Sports : General


    Swimming
    AQUATICS
    Veerdhaval Khade wins maiden gold with meet record
    THRISSUR: He is six-two, just 15 and his father a good basketballer. But despite being built for the hoop game, as a little boy Veerdhaval Khade was cajoled into trying out swimming at the PGT pool near his home in Kolhapur. On Friday evening, ...

    Table Tennis
    Wang Hao is the man to watch
    NEW DELHI: Wang Hao, the reigning Olympic silver medallist in the men's singles, will be the star attraction of the 17th ONGC $21,000 Asian Cup table tennis championship to be played at the Siri Fort Indoor Stadium here from December 18 to 20. ...




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