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Athletics
Extravaganza marks opening ceremony
MANCHESTER, JULY 26.It was celebration, in its pure form. It was celebration of youth. There was light, action, colour and splendour. The City of Manchester gave a warm welcome to the athletes of the 17th Commonwealth Games on a cool ...


Badminton
Rohan clinches under-19 title
BANGALORE, JULY 26. Rohan Castelino of Karnataka waited for this moment. After being at the receiving end in his three career meetings with Nishad Dravid of Maharashtra, the 16-year-old local boy finally settled the score with a dramatic 12-15, ...


Chess
Wipro to sponsor players
KOLKATA, JULY 26. Rahul Sangma of Goodricke National Chess Academy, Kolkata, along with Deepan Chakkravarthy and M. Priyadarshini, both of Tamil Nadu, Dronavalli Harika of Andhra Pradesh and Eesha Karvade of Maharashtra have been chosen to get ...
Other Stories

  • Four share lead
  • Ganguly in hot pursuit of final GM norm


    Cricket
    Sehwag, Dravid lead spirited reply
    LONDON, JULY 26. On a day when the Marleybone Cricket Club's management announced that parts of the Lord's outfield would be on sale after the conclusion of the season to its 18,000 registered members and thereafter would be offered for the ...


    Hockey
    S. Africa thrashes Malaysia
    MANCHESTER, JULY 26. Olympic and Commonwealth champion Australia opened with a 3-0 win over Scotland and South Africa thrashed Malaysia 11-0 in Pool 1 women's field hockey matches at the Commonwealth Games on Friday. The Australians were held ...


    Sports : General
    Sport Digest
    CRICKET: MELBOURNE: Mark Waugh almost quit cricket during the Indian bookmaker affair and was disappointed at what he called a lack of support from the Australian Cricket Board (ACB), the batsman said. In extracts from Waugh's new ...
    Other Stories

  • First Games golds to Canada, Australia
  • Despatie poised to capture second gold


    Squash
    Ritwik has it easy
    MANCHESTER, JULY 26.India's Ritwik Bhattacharya beat Gabe Rabess of Dominica 9-1, 9-0, 9-5 in the first round of the Commonwealth Games squash event here today. Farrukh Zaman of Pakistan trounced Keabetsoe Monnapula of Lesotho 9-0, 9-0, 9-0 in ...


    Tennis
    Savolt stuns top-seeded Novak
    SOPOT (POLAND), JULY 26.Hungary's Attila Savolt beat top-seeded Jiri Novak of the Czech Republic on Thursday to advance to the third round of the Polish Prokom Open tournament. Savolt won 7-6 (7), 6-4 in two hours and eight minutes. The battle ...
    Other Stories

  • Venus in quarterfinals
  • Agassi advances


    Boxing
    Dingko loses in first round to Letuka
    MANCHESTER, JULY 26.Ezekiel Letuka of Lesotho defeated Dingko Singh of India in the first round of the bantamweight category (upto 54 kg) in the Commonwealth Games boxing arena at the Forum Center here today. The results: Preliminaries (first ...


    Shooting
    Time for Indians to deliver
    BISLEY, JULY 26.The action has begun, and the Indian contingent looks up to the shooters and the weightlifters, more than anybody else, to deliver the medals. That is, in the numbers to their liking. The shooters are ready to strike, after ...

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