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Cricket
Captain Vaughan begins Test chapter today
LONDON, JULY 30. Michael Vaughan, the 74th captain of England and the seventh Yorkshire player to lead his country, made his first public appearance on Wednesday dressed in a spanking new cap set square on his head and a blazer buttoned all the ...
Gavaskar slams champions of sledging
LONDON, JULY 30. Sledging is ruining the good name of the game, legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has said while calling for protection to players against unchecked personal abuse. Without naming Australia, Gavaskar said the champion was ...


Tennis
Prakash gets past Safin
LOS ANGELES, JULY 30. Call it what you will, luck or pluck. Prakash Amritraj is on a spree that would soon see him as the best-ranked Indian singles player on the ATP computer. Wild card entrant Prakash got past the 21st ranked sixth seed ...


Football
East Bengal heroes arrive
KOLKATA, JULY 30. The triumphant Kingfisher East Bengal team was welcomed back to the home shore by waves of supporters painted in the club colours. The plane carrying the squad landed late on Tuesday night and it was only in the first hour of ...
Mohd. Sporting sinks Salgaocar
KOLKATA, JULY 30. The Mohammedan Sporting forwardline combined brilliantly, striking five goals, to sink Salgaocar SC, Goa 5-0 in the mire of the rain-drenched Salt Lake Stadium here in a floodlit quarterfinal on Wednesday. More than the glut ...
TN finishes on top
KOLAR GOLD FIELDS, JULY 30. Tamil Nadu emerged South Zone under-16 football champion for the first time. In a pulsating final league encounter at the BEML Stadium here this evening, Tamil Nadu rallied to hold host Karnataka to a 1-1 draw and ...


Athletics
Bobby's best not enough
HYDERABAD, JULY 30. Two National records and four meet records were shattered on the final day of the three-day Mihira Federation Cup athletic meet at the G.M.C. Balayogi stadium in Gachibowli here today. The much awaited women's high jump ...


Badminton
Aparna and Trupti progress
BIRMINGHAM, JULY 30. It was a day of mixed fortunes for the Indian shuttlers at the 13th World badminton championships at the National indoor arena in Birmingham. While the Indian men made an early exit, the girls kept their hopes alive by moving ...


Chess
National 'B' championship from today
NAGPUR, JULY 30.As an unknown 10-year-old in 1997, Humpy played the National `B' chess championship at Kozhikode and gained enough to make the international rating list. Today, as a much-accomplished individual with the Grandmaster's title, ...
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    Volleyball
    Russia routs Netherlands
    MATERA (ITALY), JULY 30. Titleholder Russia flexed its defensive muscles on Tuesday, routing the Netherlands in the second round of the World Grand Prix women's volleyball finals. Led by 1.9 metre (6-foot-2-inch ) tall middle-blocker Elizaveta ...



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