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Athletics
Kerala begins well
SHIMOGA, JAN. 7. Kerala began its quest to retain the team championship title in the junior National athletic championship in right earnest. In the 18th edition of the championship that began at the Nehru Stadium here this afternoon, two Kerala ...
National Youth Games in Bangalore
SHIMOGA, JAN. 7. The inaugural National Youth Games (under-19) will be held in Bangalore sometime in December this year or early January 2004. This was stated by Mr. Suresh Kalmadi, president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as well as ...


Billiards & Snooker
Merchant to meet Pankaj in title clash
JAMMU, JAN. 7. Yasin Merchant will meet teenager Pankaj Advani in the final of the 69th Senior National snooker championship. The two eclipsed their semifinal opponents with an identical 6-1 margin at the Hari Niwas Palace here on ...


Chess
Deepan, Siddharth share lead
CHENNAI, JAN. 7. Two fifteen-year olds lead with full five points each at the end of the fifth round of Chess Mate's Dr Mahalingam Sathabishekam FIDE-rated open chess tournament held at the Hall of Chess in Nehru Stadium here. The two leaders are ...
Deep Sen Gupta stays in lead
HYDERABAD, JAN. 7. Deep Sen Gupta of Jharkhand continued to lead the field with seven points at the end of eight rounds in the Fantoosh National sub-junior super league chess championship at the Sujatha college here today. This was despite Deep's ...


Cricket
Another chance for Indians to redeem some pride
WELLINGTON, JAN. 7. Daniel Vettori was not at the pre-match practice session here on Tuesday. No, he wasn't injured, nor had he gone missing. So, where then was Mr. Vettori? He was at that very moment, representing Northern Districts against ...
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    Football
    Army ousts Sporting to make final
    NEW DELHI, JAN. 7. Army XI rode on an injury-time equaliser by Saroj Gurung and a tie-breaker save by goalkeeper Abun Gobi Singh into its maiden final of the Durand Cup football tournament at the Ambedkar Stadium here on Tuesday. The ...


    Sports : General
    IAAF questions Seoul lab's competence
    NEW DELHI, JAN 7. The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has raised doubts about the competence of the accredited laboratory in Seoul following the discrepancies found in the tests on Sunita Rani's urine samples at the ...
    OCA clears Sunita
    NEW DELHI, JAN. 7. The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Tuesday cleared Sunita Rani of the doping charges and confirmed that the medals she won at the Busan Asian Games would soon be returned to her. The announcement was made by the OCA Secretary ...


    Tennis
    Rishi Sridhar shocks Elgin
    LUCKNOW, JAN. 7. Rishi Sridhar knocked out the top-seeded Mikhail Elgin of Russia 6-1, 6-1 to storm into the pre-quarterfinals of the $ 10,000 ITF Futures tennis tournament at the Oudh Gymkhana Club here on Tuesday. Serving and volleying with a ...


    Carrom
    Shyam Sundar upsets Tambe
    BANGALORE, JAN. 7.Unseeded J.N. Shyam Sundar of Postal upset former India international and ranked player Mahendra Tambe 25-11, 18-21, 25-0 in the preliminary round of the men's singles event in the National carrom tournament being conducted at ...


    Weightlifting
    Renu Bala rewrites record
    CHENNAI, JAN. 7. Renu Bala brought Uttar Pradesh into focus with three National marks in the 58 kg and two boys from Sathvachery, a hamlet near Vellore which has thrown up class lifters who have done well even in international events, did Tamil ...

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