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World Cup
Ponting pilots Australia to the pinnacle
JOHANNESBURG, MARCH 23.It had the better credentials to troop out a champion after India ran out of steam when it mattered most. Ricky Ponting came up with a colossal performance, the likes of which belong to folklore. The threat of rain may ...
Sachin Tendulkar is Man of the Tournament
JOHANNESBURG, MARCH 23. Little Master Sachin Tendulkar has secured the prestigious Man of the Tournament award at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003. Tendulkar's two points from the semifinal with Kenya, where he scored 83 and took two wickets, ...
Aussies raise the bar
Australia saved its best till the last, overwhelming its closest rival on an afternoon memorable for the panache with which the holder batted. Long before the end, the Australians were more concerned that their hopes might be dashed by the ...
Ponting — captain courageous
JOHANNESBURG, MARCH 23. Ricky Ponting and his men had found their feet and bearing in the World Cup opener at `The Wanderers' when Andrew Symonds showed character and produced an innings of class. So they returned to the same venue in pursuit of ...
ICC to withhold participation money due to ECB and NZCC
JOHANNESBURG, MARCH 23.The International Cricket Council's' Executive Board on Saturday decided to withhold $ 3.5 million and $ 2.5 million from the participation money due to the England Cricket Board and New Zealand Cricket Council. As per ...
Best ever World Cup: ICC
JOHANNESBURG, MARCH 23. The ICC World Cup 2003 has come to an end with the final played between Australia and India at `The Wanderers' on Sunday. By its own assessment the ICC has said that it's been the best ever World Cup in nearly 25 years. ...
Olonga may return if there is change of regime
LONDON, MARCH 23. Zimbabwe's paceman Henry Olonga, currently in hiding in South Africa, has said his Zimbabwe career may not yet be over. ``If there is a change of regime that make my return without fear of prosecution feasible, I will come ...
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    Chess
    Shirov proves soft target for Anand again
    MONTE CARLO, MARCH 23. World Cup champion Viswanathan Anand benefited from Alexei Shirov's poor endgame to beat him 1.5-0.5 and move back into sole lead after seven rounds in the 12th Amber chess tournament at Vista Palace Hotel in Roquebrune Cap ...


    Cricket
    Hirwani stars in Plate-B's win
    BANGALORE, MARCH 23. Narendra Hirwani's perfect Sunday left Plate-A nursing its bruises. The leg-spinner's match haul of 12 wickets helped Plate-B defeat Plate-A by an innings and seven runs in the Duleep Trophy match which concluded shortly ...
    Martin, Dharmani give Elite-C five points
    HYDERABAD, MARCH 23. Jacob Martin and Pankaj Dharmani completed well-deserved centuries and helped Elite-C gain the vital first innings lead as the Duleep Trophy match against Elite-A ended in a draw at the Gymkhana ground here today. Elite-C's ...


    Hockey
    FCI, East Zone advances
    KOLKATA, MARCH 23. Food Corporation of India (FCI), East Zone, progressed to the third round of the preliminary phase beating Border Security Force (BSF), North Bengal, 3-2 in a keenly contested encounter in the 108th Beighton Cup hockey here on ...


    Volleyball
    IOB has a fight on hands
    RENUKOOT, MARCH 23. The venue is ready and the hosts are geared up for the National League's super league volleyball competition at the Hindalco football ground here, but the World Cup cricket final has delayed the start by one day. There is so ...


    Shooting
    Fascinating journey for Rathore
    NEW DELHI, MARCH 23. Get into your rhythm, the medals will take care of themselves. That looked to be the guiding principle for Major Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, as he talked about his target on the eve of the Asian Clay Pigeon Shooting ...



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