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Badminton
Harish Kumar defeats Jayendra
MUMBAI, JAN. 4. B.R. Harish Kumar survived two rounds in the qualifiers to make the main draw, then served notice of his talent with a workmanlike 15-7, 6-15, 15-10 victory over Jayendra Dhole in the opening rounds of the 1st Mumbai Mayor's ...


Billiards & Snooker
Parikh thrives on Joshi's largesse
JAMMU, JAN. 4. Qualifier Siddharth Parikh made most of the room offered to him by billiard exponent Devendra Joshi, who literally tanked his match against Rajat Taneja, in the 69th senior National snooker championship at the Hari Niwas Palace ...


Chess
No surprises in first round
CHENNAI, JAN 4.There were no surprises in the first round of Chess Mate's Dr. Mahalingam Sathabishekam FIDE-rated Open chess tournament now held at the newly inaugurated magnificent Hall of Chess at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The tournament was ...
Arun Prasad lifts title
THOOTHUKUDI, JAN. 4. S. Arun Prasad of Salem, a tenth standard student and national Under-15 runner up, lifted the sixth state-level open chess tournament for the Pearlcity Chess Association rollilng trophy which concluded here recently. Arun ...


Cricket
India nose-dives to yet another defeat
QUEENSTOWN, JAN 4. In a terrible crash, close to the Queenstown Airport, an overweight and wobbly jumbo was completely destroyed, its parts strewn around the John David's Oval. Miraculously all the passengers survived. At the Queenstown Events ...
Vaughan shines with the bat again
SYDNEY, JAN. 4.It came almost 24 hours later when Justin Langer, one of the least adept of a poor Australian fielding side — they dropped ten chances in the first two Tests while winning both by huge margins — put down a catch into ...
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    Football
    East Bengal drubs Air India
    NEW DELHI, JAN. 4. East Bengal struck early form to rout Air India 4-0 in its opening group `B' quarterfinal league match of the Durand Cup football tournament at the Ambedkar Stadium here on Saturday. Three goals to the good by the breather, ...


    Hockey
    Punjab Police swamps CRPF
    NEW DELHI, JAN. 4. Punjab Police defeated Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 4-0 to top group `A' in the quarterfinal league of the fifth all-India Chhatrapati Shivaji hockey tournament at the Shivaji Stadium here on Saturday. Jugraj Singh ...


    Tennis
    It's Kucera vs Srichaphan
    CHENNAI, JAN. 4. Two weeks past Christmas, there is another kind of Karol singing going on in a lovely bull-pit of a stadium in this city. Responding to the chorus `come on Karol,' a grown man with the squeaky clean image of a choirboy has turned ...
    Inept display by Bhupathi-Woodbridge
    CHENNAI, JAN. 4. For only the second time in seven years in this city's ATP Tour event, there will be no Indian interest on the final day. Offering proof that two celebrated doubles players _ one good and the other great _ do not necessarily ...

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