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Billiards & Snooker Pankaj asserts his class JAMMU, DEC. 28. There are some who labour for a win. Then, there are a few who sail purely on class. Without any doubt, Pankaj Advani fits into the second category. Accentuating a score of 1568 in three hours, including three century breaks ... Chess Abhijit keeps lead KOLKATA, DEC. 28. National junior champion Abhijit Gupta retained his position as sole leader in the boys' under-13 section after the seventh round of the XVI National children's chess championship here on Saturday. Gupta beat Namra H. Pandya ... Cricket 
Moment of truth for Ganguly & Co.NAPIER, DEC. 28. Napier is among the prettiest towns in New Zealand. But a massive earthquake had left this tourist resort completely destroyed in 1931. Talk to the old-timers here and they will tell you about the great sacrifices made as Napier ... White's knock fails to avert follow-on MELBOURNE, DEC. 28. Too late, but nonetheless with great spirit, England has mounted a fight in this Ashes series. It ended the third day of the fourth Test still 170 adrift with eight wickets in hand following on but Michael Vaughan and Nasser ... ICC reminds BCCI its contractual obligations LONDON, DEC. 28. The International Cricket Council (ICC), seeking to increase the pressure on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), reminded the Indian board that it was bound by the contract to send its best team to the World Cup. ... Other Stories
Football Probables for SAFF tourney CHENNAI, DEC. 28. Star player Baichung Bhutia, who has been nursing an injury, does not find a place in the list of 26 probables announced by the AIFF for the coaching camp prior to picking the Indian team for the SAFF championship to be held in ... Mahindra pulls out of Durand Cup NEW DELHI, DEC. 28. As though the question mark over the participation of 16-time champion Mohun Bagan was not enough, the 115th edition of Durand Cup suffered another major blow on Saturday when defending champion Mahindra United withdrew from ... Golf Digvijay stretches lead CHENNAI, DEC. 28. With a seven-under 63, Digvijay Singh stretched his lead over his nearest rival by seven strokes on the penultimate day in the Royal Challenge Grand Prix, Chennai at the par-70 Madras Gymkhana Golf Course on Saturday. ... Hockey Orissa sneaks into quarterfinals BANGALORE, DEC. 28. Orissa joined Andhra Pradesh and Haryana in the quarterfinals of the 10th National sub-junior hockey championship. At the Dr. Ambedkar Stadium, BEL Colony here on Saturday, Orissa was distinctly lucky to earn a penalty ... Tennis 
Rishi survives to fight another dayCHENNAI, DEC. 28. The big show is back in town and the ones that had the first taste of its delights were the tennis loving kids of the city. Even as older men were trading forehands and backhands in all seriousness, trying to qualify for the ... Rupesh claims under-16 crown KOLKATA, DEC. 28. Top-seeded local boy Rupesh Roy came up with the most convincing performance of the day blowing away Allen Moses of Maharashtra 6-3, 6-0 to clinch the boys' under-16 crown of the Adhip Mukerjea Memorial junior tennis here on ... Sailing No competition for Tarapore-Kapila pair MUMBAI, DEC. 28. Farokh Tarapore and Vikas Kapila will be left with no competition after winning races four and five on the penultimate day of the second Provogue 420 class National sailing championships, organised by the Colaba Sailing Club at ... Table Tennis Amal Raj prevails over Abishek CHENNAI, DEC. 28. It was easily one of the best matches of the day between two players of contrasting styles — R. Abishek of Tamil Nadu, a defensive player with enough patience, and third-seeded Amal Raj of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Magazine | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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