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Badminton
Trupti qualifies for French Open
BANGALORE. MARCH 15. India's Trupti Murgunde today qualified for the women's singles main draw of the French Open badminton championship in Paris. The National runner-up, Trupti defeated Nawrath of Germany 7-1, 7-1, 7-1 in the final qualifying ...


Billiards & Snooker
Lucky break for Dhruv
BANGALORE, MARCH 15. Dhruv Sitwala could well count his luck. The bespectacled Maharashtra cueist gets a look in for the second Asian billiards championship beginning from March 18 at the KSBA hall here, as an alternative. Sri Lankans Suresh ...


Chess
Sasikiran is king again
RAIPUR, MARCH 15. Rising to the occasion and playing like a true champion, K. Sasikiran toppled top seed Kostur Pavel to rightfully claim the honours in the Rs. 3.5-lakh International Grandmasters chess tournament here at Sibbal Palace on Friday. ...
AICF's website launched
CHENNAI, MARCH 15. The official website of the All India Chess Federation (chessindia.org) was launched on Friday by the President, N. Srinivasan in the presence of the important functionaries of the federation and the media. Lauding ...


Cricket
Can India get its act together?
HYDERABAD, MARCH 15. At this moment of crisis, with Zimbabwe leading the series 2-1, it will be interesting to see if Sourav Ganguly and his boys can reach out beyond their abilities and find perfection. There are two classes of sportsmen: ...
Thorpe, Flintoff delight the Barmy Army
CHRISTCHURCH, MARCH 15. New Zealand was set a daunting 550 runs for victory in the first Test after Graham Thorpe and Andy Flintoff batted England into a winning position here on Friday. Thorpe blasted an unconquered double-century, Flintoff ...
Other Stories

  • L. Balaji: tough as they come
  • Pathan rips through Central
  • Gilchrist to Australia's rescue again
  • LOIs at Hyderabad
  • Sharath hits century


    Football
    Hussain saves ITI in nick of time
    KOLKATA, MARCH 15. An equaliser in injury-time put paid to Mohun Bagan's hopes of earning full points as the visitor ITI forced a 2-2 draw against the former champion in the 16th round match of the Tata VI National Football League at the Salt ...


    Golf
    Mukesh Kumar still on top
    MUMBAI, MARCH 15. Mukesh Kumar of Mhow continues to lead the Mahindra golf rankings, heading the prize money list with two more events remaining, totalling Rs 17 lakhs so far. Champion golfer: 1. Mukesh Kumar (367 points, Rs 17 lakhs); ...
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  • Vijay Kumar vaults into lead


    Racing : Horse
    Regal Society wins Kempegowda Cup
    BANGALORE, MARCH 15. Dr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy's Regal Society (B. Prakash up) won the Kempegowda Cup, the main event at the races here today. The winner is trained by Ganapathy. The results: 1. KATIL PLATE (1,200m), 3-y-o (terms): ...


    Sports : General
    Dewan pips Switters at the post
    BANGALORE, MARCH 15. In any competition there has to be a winner and a loser and when the margin of victory is just a single point it can be heart wrenching for the loser. The National equestrian vhampionship show jumping event was one such ...
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  • Sports Digest
  • Ceat institutes more awards


    Tennis
    Sherwood, Sekac in final clash
    CHENNAI, MARCH 15. David Sherwood of England made it to his first ever ITF (singles) final with a hard-fought 3-6, 6-1, 7-5 victory over India's lone hope Prahlad Srinath in the semifinals of the Rexona-Deo ITF men's Futures tennis championship ...
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  • Hewitt advances
  • Wild cards for Futures


    Boxing
    Remarkable comeback by Thappa
    CHENNAI, MARCH 15. All bouts, barring one, went on expected lines as the seventh Federation Cup boxing championship began at the Mayor Radhakrishnan stadium here on Friday. There were 48 bouts today and the crowded programme commenced without ...

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