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Badminton
Xingfang stuns Martin
SINGAPORE, AUG. 23. The top seed Camilla Martin, who had expressed uncertainty about facing Chinese players in the Singapore Open badminton tournament, had her fears realised in the second round on Thursday as she was dumped out by Xie Xingfang. ...


Cricket
Rahul Dravid — a class act
On the opening day of the Leeds Test, Rahul Dravid once again showed why he is such a high quality player, especially in Test cricket, away from the sub-continent, which really is the true test for any batsman. At home, where the ball rarely ...
Other Stories

  • Dravid crosses 5,000-run mark
  • ICC Executive Board meeting on Aug. 31


    Golf
    Digvijay Singh triumphs
    CHENNAI, AUG. 23 It looked easy, there for the asking. But, in reality, it wasn't as easy as that. And Digvijay Singh perhaps knew that too from the moment he stepped on the first tee box on the last day of the Colorplus Open golf tournament at ...


    Hockey
    Dutch leave Indians gasping
    AMSTERDAM, AUG. 23. Day one of the Rabobank four-nation hockey tournament in Amstelveen, near Amsterdam saw all four teams in action and gave the crowd plenty to shout about. Korea, Australia and India had accepted the invitation from Holland to ...


    Sports : General
    Minister seeks doping enquiry report within a week
    NEW DELHI, AUG 23. Taking a serious view of the doping cases involving Indian weightlifters at the Commonwealth Games at Manchester, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Ms. Uma Bharti has ordered that a report by an enquiry committee ...


    Tennis
    Nivedita to fight it out with Lata
    CHENNAI, AUG. 23. Standing opposite each other on court number three, were a tall and stocky Poonam Reddy, the top seed, of Andhra Pradesh and a short Nivedita Venkatesh of Tamil Nadu. As the girls' under-18 girls' semifinals of the Adidas AITA ...
    Vijay Kannan too hot for Bopanna
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 23. Vijay Kannan had enough fire in the belly in beating the best ranked Indian on the ATP tour, the top-seeded Rohan Bopanna 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 in the semifinals of the $10,000 ITF Futures tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex here on ...
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  • Indian teams for Asian Games
  • A dream come true
  • Sunil Kumar back in Davis Cup squad


    Cycling
    No stopping Kerala
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 23.Kerala thrived as the mediocre field failed to test its riders and is on the threshold of retaining the overall title in the South Zone cycling championship at the LNCPE Velodrome on Friday. The ...

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