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Sunday, January 19, 2003
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Upsets galore on opening dayMUMBAI, JAN. 18. A spate of upsets marked the inaugural round of the National `A' chess championship which began at the Academy Hall of Hotel Tulip Star here on Saturday. Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay (BSB), British Champion R.B. Ramesh (PSPB) ... Keen contests in the offing WIJK AAN ZEE, JAN. 18.The sparks have just commenced and the 65th edition of the Corus chess tournament will see plenty of excitement before it concludes on January 26. Friday was a free day and the players generally remained indoors preferring ... Cricket An Aussie finally gets his comeuppance ADELAIDE, JAN. 18. Darren Lehmann was given a record five-match ban for his outburst against the Sri Lankans after a three-hour hearing in which he was saved from a maximum eight-match suspension by the warm words spoken about him by, of all ... Other Stories
Football Maldives, Bangladesh in final DHAKA, JAN. 18. Bangladesh defeated India with a golden goal in extra time, while Maldives beat Pakistan to reach the final of the South Asian football championship on Saturday. After a goalless first half in the tightly contested match, ... Tennis 
Vlasov cruises to titleNEW DELHI, JAN. 18. Dmitri Vlasov defeated Rohan Bopanna 6-4, 6-1 in 49 minutes to clinch the title in the $10,000 ITF Futures tennis tournament at the DLTA Complex here on Saturday. It was an anti-climax for the sparse gathering, and those ... 
Clijsters and Serena heading for semifinal showdownMELBOURNE, JAN. 18. She is Belgium's best-known export after chocolates. But a taste of Kim Clijsters on a tennis court is anything but sweet for the rest of the tribe in women's tennis. The 19-year old who was described on local radio here as ... Other Stories
Shooting NRAI confident of replacing equipment NEW DELHI, JAN. 18. The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) was confident that the complete set of trap and skeet machines at the Dr. Karni Singh Range in Tughlakabad would be replaced by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) with new ones ... 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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