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Chess
Srinath, India's youngest FIDE-rated player
CHENNAI, AUG. 24. Eight-and-a-half-year-old N. Srinath has become the youngest FIDE-rated player in India. A press release from the Tamil Nadu Chess Association has informed that the P.S. Senior Secondary School student achieved this feat at ...


Cricket
Indians on a clear victory march
LEEDS, AUG. 24.England's partying in the glorious summer is on the threshold of coming to an end. India's old, but trusted magic of spin allied with the newly-acquired strength in pace and skill in seam bowling combined sufficiently well to tease ...
Other Stories

  • Sachin is probably most complete batsman: Gavaskar
  • England signs agreement
  • Records galore for India
  • ICC clarifies personal endorsement protections


    Hockey
    India tastes defeat again
    AMSTERDAM, AUG. 24. Hard-pressed to defend the early 1-0 lead beyond the half-time mark, India succumbed to its second defeat in as many matches, losing to Australia in the four nation Rabobank Trophy hockey tournament at Amstelveen this ...


    Sports : General
    Why should we go through this charade?
    NEW DELHINEW DELHI, AUG. 24.AUG. 24. Ms. Uma Bharti has ordered an enquiry into the doping scandal involving two Indian weightlifters at the Manchester Commonwealth Games. Such doping cases harm national prestige, says the Union Sports ...


    Tennis
    A title long overdue for Sunil Kumar
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 24. With stinging serves and muscular strokes, Sunil Kumar overwhelmed an immobile Vijay Kannan 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) to capture his maiden title in the $10,000 ITF Futures tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex here on Saturday. It was ...
    Ranjeet wins maiden under-18 title
    CHENNAI, AUG. 24. The first leg of the adidas AITA junior tennis championship has been a journey of self-realisation for the 16-year old local lad V.M. Ranjeet. He has always been hailed as one with a power game but with little consistency. ...


    National Games
    Games postponed to December
    HYDERABAD, AUG. 24. The 2002 National Games, scheduled to be held from November 15 to 25 in Hyderabad, have been put off and will now be held from December 13 to 23 at the request of the Indian Olympic Association. This announcement came as a ...


    Cycling
    Kerala keeps title
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 24. Kerala retained the overall title in the South Zone cycling championship which concluded here on Saturday. The host, which swept 24 gold medals out of the 30 at stake in track events, came first with 213 points. ...

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