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Athletics
Manchester has come alive
MANCHESTER, JULY 25. The competition is on, even before the Games could begin. We are not talking about the diving events happening hours before the inaugural ceremony. The real competition seems to be between the fever of festival and the 17th ...
Johnson sees veteran stars dominating
MANCHESTER, JULY 25. Ian Thorpe is not the only sports superstar at the Commonwealth Games, except that the other has retired and wouldn't be able to compete anyway. Michael Johnson, winner of five Olympic and nine World championship golds for ...


Badminton
Aditi in full flow
BANGALORE, JULY 25. Aditi Mutatkar, the top ranked junior in the country, was in full flow at the KBA Stadium. The Pune-based trainee of the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy blasted her way into both the girls' under-19 and under-16 singles ...


Chess
Mari Arul, Muralikrishnan in lead
CHENNAI, JULY 25.The Southern Railway duo of S. Mari Arul and defending champion B.T. Muralikrishnan moved into lead with victories in the fourth round of the 2nd Adyar Times Millennium FIDE-Rated Open chess tournament in progress at the Vidya ...
Saptarishi Roy Choudary triumphs
BANGALORE, JULY 25. The final round of the National Youth Chess tournament ended with some dramatic twists. As predicted by Chief Arbiter Raja Ravi Sekar, five players ended with eight points each and the winner was decided by the `cut ...
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    Cricket
    Hussain leads England's fightback
    LONDON, JULY 25.England captain Nasser Hussain led from the front with a defiant century at Lord's on Thursday. Hussain was steadfast and single minded as a leader of men in a Test match that saw three sons — Mark Butcher, Alec Stewart and ...


    Racing : Motor
    Dreams don't die for Narain
    CHENNAI, JULY 25. His passion for speed continues. Failures do haunt him, but have not diminished his determination to reach the goal; in fact, disappointments and machine snags, have only strengthened his resolve to reach the pinnacle, into the ...


    Sports : General
    Sport Digest
    ATHLETICS: MANCHESTER: Frankie Fredericks is around 10 years older than his nearest rivals in the sprints at the Commonwealth Games. But he's also faster. The 34-year-old Namibian returned this season from three years of injury ...

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