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Pradeep stops Sharad's winning run
THANE, DEC. 5. IM Sriram Jha (LIC), IM Ravi Hegde(Union Bank)and TN youngster R.R. Laxman joined overnight leader Sharad Tilak (Union Bank) at the top on six points with resounding victories in the seventh round of Rochess International rating ...


Cricket
Can India get it right from here?
NAPIER, DEC. 5. These waves are indeed relentless. Every surge is defeated, yet they keep coming back, rocking the shores, only becoming stronger with every futile attempt. Perhaps, there is a lesson to be learnt for the Indian cricketers from ...
Nathan Foy foils Indian plans
CHENNAI, DEC. 5.Nathan Foy is totally blind. In technical terms, he belongs to the B1 category. Generally, it is very rare that such people come up with a breathtaking performances. The 22-year-old orphan, who has the habit of cracking impromptu ...
BCCI-ICC meet on contracts issue
KOLKATA, DEC. 5. Delegates of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will meet here on Monday to try and resolve the contracts issue which rocked Indian cricket in specific, and world cricket ...
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    Golf
    Jeev gets a flying start
    NEW DELHI, DEC. 5. Ace Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh was off to a flying start in his quest to become the first Indian professional to qualify for the top-grade US PGA Tour. According to information reaching here from PGA West course in La ...


    Racing : Motor
    MRF India Rally from today
    BANGALORE, DEC. 5. Naren Kumar, the Indian rally champion, will pose the biggest challenge to the eight other competitors in the International Category when the MRF India Rally 2002 commences here on Friday. Naren, driving a Mitsubishi Evo ...


    Sports : General
    Oil PSUs to Games' rescue
    MUMBAI, DEC. 5.The cash rich oil public sector undertakings have come to the rescue of the National Games to be conducted at Hyderabad from December 13 to 22. After ordering the Oil PSUs to cough up Rs. 4 crore for the unprofessionally-managed ...


    Squash
    Forgettable day for the Egyptians
    CHENNAI, DEC. 5. The fluidity and grace that lend charm to the game of squash were in full view when the two English players and top two seeds — James Willstrop and Peter Barker — went about their job with the ease of a knife slicing ...


    Tennis
    Schmidt talks her way out of trouble
    PUNE, DEC. 5.Jennifer Schmidt, using auto suggestion to talk her way out of pressure, strung together enough points against Sania Mirza on the rampage. Down 3-6 in the first set, the second-seeded Austrian hung in there when the cause seemed ...


    Table Tennis
    Bengal claims two titles
    SIRSA, DEC. 5. Bengal could manage to win just two crowns as Maharashtra's sub-junior boys and Haryana's cadet girls snatched away two other titles in the team events of the National sub-junior table tennis championship here on Thursday. Even ...

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