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Chess
Mahima Rajmohan in lead
DHARMAPURI, APRIL 23. Mahima Rajmohan of Madurai took the sole lead at the end of the fifth round of the Jayam College of Engineering and Ramco Cements 16th Tamil Nadu State sub-junior girls' chess championship for the Arasan Kalyanasundari Ammal ...


Cricket
India win first Test in West Indies in 26 years
Port of Spain, April 23. With fortunes fluctuating constantly, India got the better of West Indies in a battle of nerves on the tense fifth and final day of the second cricket Test here today to record their first victory in the Caribbean ...
Test tantalisingly poised
PORT OF SPAIN, APRIL 23.Two big strikes by Ashish Nehra raised hopes of an unlikely hero in the Indian ranks as the team closed in on the West Indies in its bid to craft a Test victory in the Caribbean after 26 years. It was at the same venue ...
Other Stories

  • Statistical highlights of 4th day
  • Fleming doubtful for next match
  • Zimbabwe all set to stage World Cup: Chingoka


    Football
    Karnataka, Services play out a draw
    MANDYA, APRIL 23. Nerves ruled while initiative was lost as Karnataka and Services played out a 1-1 draw. The M. Dutta Ray Trophy under-21 National football tournament's inaugural match at the M. Visweswaraiah Stadium here on Tuesday, ambled on ...
    Japan trounces India, makes semifinals
    MARGAO, APRIL 23.Japan as expected qualified for the semifinal knockout outplaying India 9-0 in its concluding league match of the Asian under-19 women's football championship at the Nehru Stadium, Fatorda on Tuesday. Japan kept its slate clean ...
    WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN
    Great Goals: Eusebio, Garrincha, Fontaine
    EVEN as one great player left the field another emerged. In England '66 _ where Pele was subjected to some harsh tackling, so much so that he threatened to never play in another World Cup as he didn't want to finish his life as an invalid _ ...


    Hockey
    Air India shoots past CISF
    MUMBAI, APRIL 23. Roshan Tete kept his nerve when it mattered to convert Air India's fifth penalty stroke, justifying coach Darryl D'Souza's faith as the Mumbai side got past Central Industrial Security Force 6-4 via the tie-breaker in an ...


    Sports : General
    Sport Digest
    BASKETBALL: SPRINGFIELD, USA: Former NBA player Drazen Petrovic, Italian star Dino Meneghin and Spanish League coach Pedro Ferrandiz have been proposed for election to the Basketball Hall of Fame by its international committee. ...


    Tennis
    Medini, Vandana post upset victories
    PUNE, APRIL 23.Peculiar things have happened over the last month on the Indian women's tour under the ITF banner with the form of the noted and experienced players going awry and skinny teenyboppers posing dangers. Winning an ATP point or two ...
    Agassi struggles
    HOUSTON, APRIL 23.America's Andre Agassi fought off 19-year-old Russian Mikhail Youzhny 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 for a first-round victory on Monday at the U.S. men's clay court championships. Youzhny took the 31-year-old Agassi, to three break points in ...
    Other Stories

  • Majoli brimming with confidence
  • Portas & Arazi crash out
  • Windfall awaits winners at Wimbledon

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