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Athletics
Anil Kumar equals his own record
NEW DELHI, MAY 1. For one, who was edgy about his form and fitness, Anil Kumar had every reason to be pleased on Wednesday. The country's fastest runner brushed aside all his worries as he equalled his own National record in 100 metres with an ...


Chess
Kramnik gets the better of Morozevich
CHENNAI, MAY 1. The first session of round three belonged to former world champion Anatoly Karpov of Russia. Having eliminated Vladimir Kramnik in the previous round, he grew in strength for another upset win over countryman Alexander Morozevich ...
Arvind makes the most of Abbas' inexperience
POLLACHI, MAY 1. All top seeds sailed into the second round with a full point when the 50th Golden Jubilee Tamil Nadu State chess championship opened today at the Dr. Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology here. However, on the top ...
Nabeela shocks Shraddha
VIJAYAWADA, MAY 1 The fourth day of the GMC Balayogi memorial National junior chess championships for boys and girls under-18 years at the Krishnaveni Residential Talent School was wracked by upsets and marked by closely fought draws. While ...


Cricket
Inzamam, Nazir hit centuries
LAHORE, MAY 1.Inzamam-ul Haq and Imran Nazir hit sparkling tons for Pakistan as New Zealand toiled hard in the scorching heat on the opening day of the first Test at the Gaddafi stadium here on Wednesday. The duo was involved in a pulsating ...
West Indians pledge to redeem self-pride
BRIDGETOWN, MAY 1.A lively debate during a studio discussion on the local channel here gave an insight into the frame of mind of the West Indies team management. Clearly unhappy with the itinerary, which presented India with a chance to establish ...
Other Stories

  • W. Indies hoping for change in fortunes
  • Test records at Bridgetown


    Football
    World Cup countdown - Great Goals: Maradona, Matthaeus
    Sometimes it so happens that an individual influences the proceedings so much that after a point it becomes extremely difficult to separate the event from the man. Pele in Mexico '70 and Diego Maradona at the very same venue 16 years later were ...
    Last gasp win for West Bengal
    MANDYA, MAY 1. The penultimate minute rejuvenated West Bengal's special bond with the M. Dutta Ray under-21 National football championship. In those frenetic seconds when the Bengal camp broke into clenched fists and beaming smiles, Chinmoy ...


    Hockey
    Tamil Nadu retains title
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 1.Tamil Nadu retained the Reverend Father Xavier Kaniapuram Trophy with a runaway 4-0 win over Karnataka in the final of the 17th South Zone senior hockey championship at the University stadium here on Wednesday. ...
    CHA indebted to Sharanu
    MADIKERE, MAY 1. If Coorg Hockey Association XI is indebted to anybody for sharing honours in the opening match against Southern Railways in the Kodagu tournament for the Chief Minister's Cup it should be goal-keeper M.M. Sharanu. The match ...


    Sports : General
    Sport Digest
    CRICKET: LAHORE: Pakistan all-rounder Wasim Akram has decided to retire from international cricket after next year's World Cup.``That's the plan and I don't think there can be a better occasion to hang up my boots,'' the 36-year-old ...


    Squash
    Ghosal wins title
    CHENNAI, MAY 1.Unseeded Sourav Ghosal of India won his first European title by claiming the boys' under-17 event trouncing Briton Chris Simson 9-5, 9-0, 9-3 in the German junior squash Open held at Gerlinger, Germany from April 26 to 28. In ...


    Tennis
    Sandeep tames Vijay Kannan
    NEW DELHI, MAY 1 Make hay, when the sun does not shine. That seemed to be the motto of Sandeep Kirtane as he dismissed the challenge from Vijay Kannan 6-4, 6-3 for a berth in the quarterfinals of the Satellite tennis first leg at the DLTA Complex ...
    Other Stories

  • India takes 2-0 lead
  • Kiefer moves up
  • Kournikova ends losing streak
  • Winning return for Kuerten
  • Dokic advances

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