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Cricket Hall left high and dry LEEDS, AUG. 24. Andrew Hall, the powerfully built allrounder, was stranded on 99 not out when South Africa was bowled out for 365 at Headingley today, leaving England to score 401 for victory in the fourth Test. With 141 overs remaining, it ... I aim to do well in both forms: Patel BANGALORE, AUG. 24. Parthiv Patel became the youngest wicket-keeper to play in Tests when he made his debut against England at Nottingham last year and the diminutive lad from Ahmedabad is keen to leave an equal imprint in Tests and one day ... Hameed emulates Rowe KARACHI, AUG. 24.Yasir Hameed completed his second hundred on his Test debut to make cricket history and help Pakistan complete a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh on the fifth day of the first Test at the National Stadium on Sunday. Before ... Hockey 
Indian Universities blanks TNLUCKNOW, AUG. 24. A scratch team of Indian Universities posted a deserving 4-0 win against Tamil Nadu here on Sunday and yet again signified the importance of looking back at schools for the search of newer talents in sports. Built around three ... Professional Dutch sweep away Australia AMSTERDAM, AUG. 24. With a display that mirrored a professional approach, proficient planning and perfection in positional play the Netherlands won the Champions Trophy again here on a grey afternoon at the Wagener Stadium. The match winner ... India thrashes Poland NEW DELHI, AUG. 24.Riding on a four-goal haul of Sandeep Singh, India scored a thumping 9-1 win against host Poland to register its fourth win on the trot in the junior Challenge Open hockey tornament at Ganiezno. The Indians scored through ... TN retains title CHITTOOR, AUG. 24. For someone, who was on the sidelines right through, Raja Rajan turned out to be the unexpected hero for Tamil Nadu. This substitute goalkeeper's two smart saves in the tie-breaker and then another one in the sudden death saw ... Athletics Adere maintains Ethiopian monopoly PARIS, AUG. 24. Yelena Nikolayeva underlined Russian supremacy in women's race-walking events, winning the 20km gold in a championship record time on the second day of the ninth World athletics championships here on Sunday. The 36-year-old ... Neelam makes history PARIS, AUG. 24. Neelam J. Singh provided a pleasant surprise on Saturday by becoming the first Indian to qualify for the final of World athletics championships. The Punjab woman did it with her last throw of 60.33m that bettered the automatic ... 
Tamil Nadu bags overall titleCHENNAI, AUG. 24. Host Tamil Nadu with 933 points emerged overall champions in the South Zone junior athletic championship, which concluded at the Nehru stadium here on Sunday. Kerala with 597 points finished a distant second overall. In the ... Chess 
Humpy wins with a round to spareKOZHIKODE, AUG. 24. Maybe she was destined to win. Maybe she was destined to win with a round to spare. Koneru Humpy woke up on Sunday morning knowing that she could win the Asian women's chess championship if she could beat Vietnam's Hoang ... Muralikrishnan triumphs TUTICORIN, AUG. 24. B.T. Muralikrishnan of Southern Railway, Chennai lifted the SPIC Trophy with 9 points out of possible 11 in the 16th annual SPIC Fide-rated all-India chess tournament at the SPIC Community Hall here on Sunday. Final ... Sangma begins in style KOLKATA, AUG. 24. Top-seeded Rahul Sangma of Bihar won his opening round against local boy Anubhav Mondal in 35 moves to lead the top rated players in the 16th edition of The Telegraph schools chess tournament, which got underway at Gorky ... Swimming Murugan & Mridula emerge champions CHENNAI, AUG. 24.M. Murugan of TSPA with 3,537 points and Mridula Rajiv of ORCA with 3,096 points emerged the men's and women's individual champions respectively on the concluding day of the 30th Delphi TVS senior State swimming championship at ... Volleyball Brazil runs into rough weather TEHRAN, AUG. 24. Brazil's march in the group phase ran into rough weather as Canada raised the level of its performance and put up a good fight before losing 16-25, 25-22, 24-26, 18-25 in the 12th World junior men's volleyball championship at the ... Shooting Bhaktavatchalam takes top honours CHENNAI, AUG. 24. N. Bhaktavatchalam of Tamil Nadu, with a score of 37/50, won the gold in the trap events, which concluded at the Almadi range on Sunday in the G.V. Mavlankar shooting championship in progress here. R. Ravikrishnan, also of ... 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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