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Badminton Aparna enters semifinals MANCHESTER, AUG 2. Aparna Popat continued with her fine run to make the semifinals in women's singles of the badminton event at the Bolton Arena here on Friday. Aparna beat Denyse Julien of Canada 7-1, 7-0, 7-0 in just about 10 minutes. She had ... Chess Indians lose the lead TORQUAY, AUG. 2.Indian players lost their lead after four rounds in the 89th British chess championship here on Thursday. GM Peter Wells and IM Pert Nicholas of England are in the lead with 3.5 points. While GM P. Harikrishna, IM R.B. Ramesh ... Cricket 
Tendulkar digs in to steady Indian inningsNEW ROAD (WORCESTER), AUG. 2. Fast and seam bowling troubled the Indian batsmen again before Sachin Tendulkar (batting 64, 191 minutes, 159 balls, 9 x 4s) grafted and shaped an innings that has typified his approach in recent times and also ... Other Stories
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Becker launches Laureus' India chapterNEW DELHI, AUG 2.Tennis legend Boris Becker on Friday launched the Indian chapter of the `Laureus Sport for Good Foundation' (LSGF), a global mission that funds and promotes the use of sport as a tool for social change. The Indian chapter will ... Other Stories
Squash Palmer-Price pair begins in style MANCHESTER, AUG. 2. Australian top-seeded pair of David Palmer, the singles bronze medallist, and Paul Price needed just 28 minutes to inflict a 15-10, 15-7 defeat on Guyana's Regan Pollard and Luke Fraser in the opening round of the men's ... Swimming 
Huegill rewrites 50m butterfly recordMANCHESTER, AUG. 2. Ian Thorpe has four gold medals from four finals at the Commonwealth Games and another win well within reach, and now for different strokes. He anchored an Australian relay team to win the 4x200 metre relay on Thursday ... Tennis Jeevan hogs limelight CHENNAI, AUG. 2.Tamil Nadu's M. Jeevan played eight sets on a single day, and was ready for more! The eleventh seed caused the biggest upset on Friday, in the BSA National sub-junior tennis clay court championship at the UIIC-TNTA courts, by ... Boxing Qamar also makes final MANCHESTER, AUG. 2. Mohammed Ali Qamar followed Som Bahadur Pun into a final in boxing, at the Manchester Evening New Arena. Qamar defeated Taoreed Ajagbe of Nigeria 27-13 in the semifinals of the light flyweight section. He forced a mandatory ... Judo 
England reaps rich rewardsMANCHESTER, AUG. 2.Controversially chosen for the team instead of Olympic silver medallist and former world champion Kate Howey, England's Samantha Lowe survived the pressure to take a Commonweath gold medal in judo on Thursday. Earlier, the ... Weightlifting Good day for Neelam MANCHESTER, AUG. 2.Neelam Laxmi Sethi won three silver medals in the women's 69 kg category in weightlifting at the International Convention Centre here on Friday. Laxmi had lifts of 95 kg in snatch and 110 kg in clean and jerk, as she took all ... Shooting 
Anjali claims fourth goldBISLEY, AUG. 2 Hard work pays. It is bound to pay handsome dividends to Anjali Vedpathak Bhagwat, as she captured her fourth gold in the 17th Commonwealth Games. The 32-year-old CISF Inspector from Mumbai wound up the show in style by winning ... Other Stories
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Australia sets new World markMANCHESTER, AUG. 2. Australia's cycling pursuit team set a new World record in the 4,000m at the Commonwealth Games to take the gold medal on Thursday. The Aussie team of Graeme Brown, Peter Dawson, Mark Renshaw and Luke Roberts clocked 3 ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Young World | Quest | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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