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Billiards & Snooker
Advani advances into semifinals
KOLKATA, AUG. 30. India's No. 1 Pankaj Advani of Karnataka created history in the IBSF World under-21 snooker championship at Riga in Latvia by reaching the semifinals of the prestigious event, the second Indian to do so. En route to the last ...


Chess
Anand's camp concludes
CHENNAI, AUG. 30. Former world chess champion Viswanathan Anand concluded his training for the top Indian players on Thursday with the hope that it would benefit them in the future. "It was very interesting, we got along very well and worked ...
Five share lead
KOLKATA, AUG. 30. Grandmaster elect G.B. Prakash, along with four others, was in lead with four points each at the end of the fourth round of the third WBCA FIDE-rated chess tournament at the Khudiram Indoor Hall here on Friday. Apart from the ...


Cricket
Nehra back in form
DERBY, AUG. 30. It was a welcome return to form by left-arm seamer Ashish Nehra (four for 25) at the Derby County cricket ground on Friday. Chosen as one of the specialist new ball bowlers for the full series with Zaheer Khan, Nehra had his ...
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    Hockey
    Champions Trophy: Germany starts favourite
    COLOGNE, AUG. 30. Consciously conceived to inject an element of elitism in contemporary hockey, the ebb and flow of the Champions Trophy symbolises an enchanting panorama of hockey excellence. It is, in more ways than one, the apotheosis of ...


    Racing : Motor
    Narain suffers 200kmph shunt
    CHENNAI, AUG. 30. Indian driving ace Narain Karthikeyan was making a heroic bid to climb into the cockpit of his TATA RC Motorsport machine in time for qualifying despite being concussed following a 200kmph crash at France's famed Magny-Cours ...


    Sports : General
    Sport digest
    * TENNIS: MELBOURNE: Russia's Yevgeny Kafelnikov (in picture above) is out of step with other top players by placing the Australian Open in fourth place among the Majors, a Tennis Australia (TA) spokesman said. Kafelnikov ...
    AAFI delays team announcement
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 30. The Amateur Athletic Federation of India (AAFI) has delayed the announcement of the team for the Asian Games in Busan to provide a few more athletes with a last chance to reach the qualifying standards during the Open National ...


    Tennis
    Will it be title No. 2 for Sunil Kumar?
    GULBARGA, AUG. 30. Sunil Kumar is certainly on a roll in the current ITF Futures circuit. For the second successive week, he made the Futures final, setting up a title clash with third-seeded Viktor Bruthans of Slovakia here after his title ...

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