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Badminton
Gopi Chand in a tear away hurry
KANPUR, APRIL 17.Within hours of reaching the city after travelling for more than half a day, P. Gopi Chand needed only 15 minutes to move into the pre-quarterfinals of the Late Hari Chand All India major ranking badminton tournament at the ...


Chess
Anup, Nassir in joint lead
NEW DELHI, APRIL 17. International Master Anup Deshmukh of LIC and Nassir Wajih of Railways were in the joint lead with perfect scores, after the second round of the Global Networks International Rating chess tournament here at the Russian ...


Cricket
Meet the men in the middle
PORT OF SPAIN, APRIL 17. They are always the centre of attraction, be it for a job well done or for making human errors which the alert television cameras expose. Yet, they remain the voiceless face of the game and are the butt of ridicule of all ...
Other Stories

  • Pakistan assures high security for Kiwis
  • Bangladesh needs a strong domestic league: Chappell
  • Youhana adds insult to Murali's injury


    Football
    WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN
    Great Goals: Muller, Kempes, Rossi
    WHEN you look back at natural predatory goalscorers like Gerd Muller, Mario Kempes and Paolo Rossi, or the inventive genius of a Franz Beckenbauer, a Johan Cryuff or a Michel Platini, you realise that some of their rare talents were enigmatic to ...


    Golf
    Mann in sole lead
    BANGALORE, APRIL 17.Gurbaaz Mann of Chandigarh, joint leader with two others on the opening day of the KGA Open Amateur championship, took the sole lead on the second day despite a card of three-over 75. Gurbaaz who was playing one under on the ...
    India languishing at ninth place
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 17. Indian team was languishing at ninth place with an aggregate of 13-over-par 157, after the opening day of the 24th Queen Sirikit Cup team golf championship in Malaysia. Vandana Agarwal carded a round of six-over-par 78 ...


    Sports : General
    Sport Digest
    BOXING: NEW YORK: Tommy Brooks, Mike Tyson's former trainer, believes his ex-pupil has the tools to dispose of Britain's WBC and IBF heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis when both fighters clash on June 8 in Memphis, Tennessee. ``It's ...


    Squash
    Nicol outwits White to claim title
    LONDON, APRIL 17 World squash champions Peter Nicol of England and Sarah Fitz-Gerald of Australia kept their reputations in tact by winning the prestigious British Open event on a facile note. Nicol overwhelmed the Scottish Challenge John White ...


    Tennis
    Martinez hands Kournikova another early defeat
    CHARLESTON, APRIL 17.Conchita Martinez beat Anna Kournikova on Tuesday in the Family Circle Cup, the fourth straight tournament Kournikova has lost in straight sets in the first round. Martinez, celebrating her 30th birthday, beat Kournikova ...
    Sandeep upsets Rishi
    MUMBAI, APRIL 17. Losers picking up a game or two and on odd occasions three, is a commonplace event in the second round matches of a tennis tournament. It was much the same — routine and mundane — in the Gannon Dunkerley co-sponsored ...
    Other Stories

  • Manisha qualifies
  • Amoolya ousts Asha
  • Bopanna, Srinath in pre-quarterfinals
  • Johansson enters third round


    Shooting
    Arti finishes fourth
    NEW DELHI, APRIL 17. She was not at her fighting best, but Arti Singh finished fourth thanks to a depleted field in women's skeet in the shooting World Cup in Sydney on Wednesday. Having competed in the prestigious World Cup finals recently and ...

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