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PETER ROEBUCK COLUMN: SHOOTING FROM THE HIP
Let cricket be a contest, not charity


A flexible unit is emerging
Multan: The Indians should mount a serious challenge in the 2007 World Cup. The process put in place by the Greg Chappell-Rahul Dravid combine is transforming a bunch of talented cricketers into a flexible, vibrant unit with immense pride and ...

Dravid executing his plans meticulously


Flintoff is ready
MUMBAI: : England's star cricketer Andrew Flintoff on Friday fired the first salvo at the Indians ahead of the Test series, saying he was well prepared to counter the famed home team spinners. Flintoff, regarded as one of the best all-rounders ...

HOCKEY
Pakistan makes a winning start
Tushar Khandekar hammers face-saving goal

TENNIS
King conquers Camille Pin
Bangalore: Vania King would have felt the pinch of stepping into Sania Mirza's shoes when she faced Camille Pin, whose only weapon of destruction is a tennis ball that takes its own sweet time to reach the opponent's racquet. However, with ...

Cricket
Nimbus emerges the winner
MUMBAI: : Nimbus Communications has been awarded global media rights for all international and domestic cricket competitions to be played in India for a four-year period. Addressing the media, the BCCI's vice-president and marketing ...

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Tennis


Hockey


Football
Fresh ultimatum to Fransa
NEW DELHI: : The All India Football Federation (AIFF), dithering over the disciplinary action to be taken against Goan club Fransa Pax, has given the team a fresh ultimatum. The federation has asked the Goan club to give an undertaking by ...

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Athletics
Hari wins 400m
MADURAI: Hari Ganesh of host Madurai Athletic Club won the men's 400m event in 52.4 seconds in the State-level open athletic meet at the Railway Stadium. The results: Men: 400m: 1. Hari Ganesh (MAC) 52.4s, 2. Ramasamy (Phoenix Club), 3. ...

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Badminton


Chess
Sasikiran finishes third
Moscow: Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran stole the final day honours by clinching a sparkling win against overnight joint leader Kiril Georgiev of Bulgaria in the 9th and final round but finished third in the `A1' group of the Aeroflot ...

Equestrian
Equestrian championship gets underway
PONDICHERRY: The South India equestrian championship, in which seven clubs including the Chennai Equestrian Association (CEA), Madras Riding School (MRS), Tirupur Riding School, Coimbatore Riding School and two clubs from Bangalore are ...

Racing : Horse
Persephone shines
Mumbai: Persephone and Romantic Getaway shone when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Feb.17). Outer sand: 600m: Queen's Special (Neeraj) (1200/600) 42. Easy. Lord Bahram (C.Stefan) (1200/600) 37. ...

Republic Day and Muscat Ranger please
Hyderabad: Republic Day and Muscat Ranger pleased when the horses were exercised here on Friday (Feb.17). Winter outer grass: 600m: The Bee (Farookh) 39, 400/24.5. Moved well. 800m: Bell Air (Ramana), Monochrome ...

Southern Empire, Star Distinction impress
BANGALORE: Southern Empire and Star Distinction impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Feb. 17) Inner sand: 800m: Big Thrillz (Shobhan) 52.5, 600/40.5. In fine condition. ...

Flashy Wings well tuned for Bangalore Winter Million
BANGALORE: Flashy Wings, who has been well tuned is expected to score in the Bangalore Winter Million (1,200m), the chief event of the races to be held here on Saturday. False rails (width about 5m from 1,600m to 1,000m and 8m from 1,000m to ...

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