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Kidane wins women's crownAVENCHES, MARCH 30.Ethiopia's Werknesh Kidane let Deena Drossin lead the whole way before surging ahead in the final meters to win the women's Cross Country World Championship long course title on Saturday. On the men's side, reigning double ... Cricket 
Plate-B secures five pointsBANGALORE, MARCH 30.Amay Khurasiya lent sparkle to a Sunday afternoon at the Chinnaswamy Stadium with a breezy 73 for Plate-B against Elite-A in the Duleep Trophy match which ended in a draw. Plate-B wrested a 100-run first innings lead and ... 
Elite-B gets its calculations wrong; settles for a drawVIJAYAWADA, MARCH 30. Elite-B pushed it too far. The key to a good declaration is that the target set, while being safe, should be inviting enough for the opposition to challenge. It must also leave the bowling side sufficient overs to bundle the ... ECB to pay undisclosed compensation to Zimbabwe LONDON, MARCH 30.After Zimbabwe agreed on Saturday to tour England this summer, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), in a token of gesture and goodwill, has agreed to pay an undisclosed sum as compensation for its World Cup boycott of not ... Other Stories
Football DPR Korea holds India MARGAO, MARCH 30. DPR Korea reserved its best in the second half, rallying from behind to hold India 1-1 in the Group G preliminary round of the Asia Cup qualifying match played at the Nehru stadium here on Sunday. India took time to settle ... Second straight win for SBT THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 30. State Bank of Travancore, tentative at the start, overcame an improved FC Kochin 3-1 to record its second straight success in the second phase of the second division of the National Football League at the ... Golf 
Cunning far too good for his rivalsNEW DELHI, MARCH 30. Gunning for a major professional title for 23 years, Mike Cunning finally hit the target at the venue he first visited 20 years ago. Notably, Cunning did so by simply blowing away the competition in the $ 300,000 Royal ... Haas joins Harrington in lead PONTE VEDRA BEACH, MARCH 30.Jay Haas capped a string of three birdies by chipping in on No. 12 and ended another wacky day at The Players Championship on the TPC at Sawgrass by making par after hitting a fan in the back on the 18th. It added ... Meunier-Lebouc leads as 13-year-old Wie dazzles RANCHO MIRAGE, MARCH 30.On a day when Annika Sorenstam struggled and a French player led the Kraft Nabisco, a long- hitting 13-year-old gave fans a glimpse into the future of women's golf. Michelle Wie isn't even old enough to play on a high ... Hockey Inspired play by IOC KOLKATA, MARCH 30. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) put up an inspired performance to beat defending champion Punjab Police 1-0 in the concluding quarterfinal group B league encounter and qualify for the semifinals of the 108th Beighton Cup hockey ... Tennis 
Serena's winning streak continuesKEY BISCAYNE, MARCH 30.Serena Williams extended her 2003 unbeaten streak by beating American countrywoman Jennifer Capriati for the seventh consecutive time 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 to win the Nasdaq-100 Open on Saturday. Williams, who is ranked No. 1 and ... Isha beats back Iciri's challenge MUMBAI, MARCH 30. Isha Lakhani's competitive instincts came to the fore for the second successive day on Sunday, the Indian youngster battling hard to ward off Iciri Rai's challenge 6-3, 7-6 (9-7) in the final qualifying match of the CCI-ITF ... Boxing 
Jitender mauls Gurbinder; Qamar adjudged the bestNEW DELHI, MARCH 30. Heavyweight Jitender Kumar needs little introduction. And, the Manchester Commonwealth Games bronze medallist hardly gave any time to his opponent from Services, Gurbinder Singh, for any preamble. Railways' Jitender set off ... Karate Maharashtra is champion MUMBAI, MARCH 30. Maharashtra expectedly clinched the men's team kumite gold in dramatic fashion to emerge overall champions on Sunday, the concluding day of the 18th National Karate Championships. Salauddin Ansari spearhead the host's ... Volleyball 
Punjab Police's finest hourRENUKOOT, MARCH 30. It was Punjab Police's finest hour when it reached the top with stunning ease. In its crucial last match against Oil and Natural Gas Commission, Dehradun, it combined smoothly to wrap up the tie at 25-22, 25-19, 26-24 and took ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Business | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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