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Badminton
Rutuparna prevails over Anup
MUMBAI, AUG. 15. Badminton doesn't always reward the punch-drunk or the power hungry. Guile can also produce a high, as Rutuparna Kulkarni proved in three enthralling games against Anup Sridhar. The down-to-earth Aurangabad shuttler banked on a ...


Chess
Anand, Ponomariov face off at Mainz
CHENNAI, AUG. 15.The former world chess champion, Viswanathan Anand, and the reigning FIDE world chess champion, Ruslan Ponomariov, of Ukraine are facing off in an eight game rapid match at Mainz in Germany, beginning on Friday, in a match where ...


Cricket
A memorable outing for Das
CHELMSFORD, AUG. 15. India kept Essex on the field for nearly nine hours, that is, till the last Indian had been dismissed. Shiv Sundar Das was given the opportunity to pile up runs before he fell to left arm spinner Timothy Philips. After his ...
Buchi Babu tourney from today
CHENNAI, AUG. 15. The Buchi Babu tournament, Tamil Nadu Cricket Association's (TNCA) all-India invitation competition, gets underway here on Friday. Sahara India will be the new sponsor of the tournament. Addressing a press conference in this ...


Golf
Vijay Kumar maintains lead
CHENNAI, AUG. 15. At the halfway mark and with the cut for the top 50 coming into effect intensity was injected into the TNGF Open at the TNGF-Cosmo links on Thursday. What lies ahead in the two remaining days of fierce competition in the third ...


Sports : General
Sport Digest
CRICKET: TANGIERS: MOROCCO: South African cricket's managing director Gerald Majola has backed the world's top players in a dispute over sponsorship deals. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has ordered all players to sign a ...


Tennis
Indians fight for fifth place
NEW DELHI, AUG. 15. The top-seeded United States and the Netherlands put paid to India's hopes of making the semifinals of the boys and girls sections respectively in the World junior (under-14) tennis tournament finals being played in Prostejov, ...
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    Table Tennis
    Favourites advance without much ado
    DURGAPUR, AUG. 15. The favourites posted thumping victories in the men's singles first round of the Servo-Indian Oil National ranking table tennis championship (East) at the Sidhu Kanu Indoor Stadium here on Thursday. Top seed Soumyadeep Roy ...


    Shooting
    Anwer bags trap gold
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 15. Anwer Sultan bagged the trap gold, even as the Indian team announced its strong presence with two gold and a bronze in all from the trap range in the Asian clay shooting championship in Bangkok on Thursday. Riding on the ...

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